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Autobiographical Writings in Pre-modern Europe and Asia

open access: yes, 2015
Themenheft: The Medieval History ...

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Martial Culture in Medieval Towns. An Anthology

open access: yes, 2023
wenty-three short essays introduce the reader to the multifaceted martial culture of the late medieval and pre-modern European town. The stories in this richly illustrated anthology describe the ownership, handling, symbolism, use, and materiality of ...

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Integrity Ministry: Watchdog, lapdog, or dead dog?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Integrity is central to public trust and good governance. Drawing on Queensland's recently established Minister for Integrity as a rare contemporary example, this article examines the concept, function, and practicalities of an integrity minister within a modern accountability framework.
Saxon McGregor, Jacob Deem
wiley   +1 more source

From criminal to enemy: the birth and development of the scientific police and criminal identification in Italy

open access: yesRevista Ítalo-Española de Derecho Procesal, 2020
The aim of this article is to briefly retrace the history of criminal identification tech- niques in Italy in order to shed new light on the legacy of criminal anthropology in policing and criminal justice in the delicate transition from liberal ...
Emilia Musumeci
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The Constellation: A Reappraisal of Walter Benjamin's Influence on Theodor W. Adorno

open access: yesConstellations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the 1920s and 1930s, Walter Benjamin and Theodor W. Adorno both sought to develop a notion of Darstellung—of philosophical presentation or representation—that could provide an alternative to the classically idealist tendency to subsume objects under abstract concepts.
E. Lawrence Bradford
wiley   +1 more source

Review: The Routledge History of Medieval Magic

open access: yes, 2020
Sophie Page and Catherine Rider (eds), The Routledge History of Medieval Magic (Abingdon: Routledge, 2019), 550 pp., £190 (HB) ISBN 9781472447302, £114 (ebook) ISBN ...
Edge, Joanne; University of Manchester
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The Grammar of Race: British Fascism, Racial Nationalism and the Rise of Reform UK

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article brings histories of British fascism and the Black Radical Tradition into conversation with the study of contemporary British politics to offer a race‐critical analysis of Reform UK's rise. Drawing on race‐critical scholarship and Black Radical analyses of fascism, it argues that Reform UK is the latest formation of a distinctively
Kian Aspinall
wiley   +1 more source

‘Sacred Kingship, Genealogy and the Late Medieval Roodscreen: Catfield and Beyond’

open access: yes, 2018
A study (10,000 words) of the royal imagery of English medieval church screens, with special reference to the screen of Catfield church ...
Luxford, Julian Marcus
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Trinkets and Charms: the use, meaning and significance of later medieval and early post-medieval dress accessories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is a thematic study of dress accessories of late medieval to early post-medieval date from two regions of mainland Britain. It is an investigation of everyday objects which aims to re-engage the material world with past individuals.
STANDLEY, ELEANOR,ROSE
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125 years of exploration and research at Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK) 125 ans d'exploration et de recherches à Gough's Cave (Somerset, Royaume‐Uni)

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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