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Remaking Central Europe: the League of Nations and the former Habsburg lands

European Review of History, 2021
‘The League and Central Europe were “made” together’ (p. 363) is the starting point for Peter Becker and Natasha Wheatley’s recent book, and something that is often forgotten.
Benjamin J. Whitlock
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A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe

Oxford Scholarship Online, 2016
A History of Modern Political Thought in East Central Europe is a two-volume synthetic overview, authored by an international team of researchers. Covering twenty national cultures and 250 years, it goes beyond the conventional nation-centered narratives
Balázs Trencsényi, M. Janowski, Mónika Baár, Maria Falina, M. Kopeček   +4 more
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A History of the Credit Market in Central Europe

, 2020
of editions. Attending to visual cues, Erika Boeckeler discusses widows who used printers’ devices to affirm their role in book production, while Martine van Elk compares the business strategies and self-presentation of stationers in the Dutch Republic ...
Pavla Slavíčková
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Building democracy by legal means? The contestation of human rights and constitutionalism in East-Central Europe

Journal of Modern European History, 2020
The main argument in the article is that liberal democracy, human rights, and the idea of constitutionalism have remained contested in the transformation processes in East-Central Europe since 1989.
Paul Blokker
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Xylosandrus germanus in Central Europe: Spread into and within the Czech Republic

Journal of applied entomology, 2020
Invasive organisms represent great threats to ecosystems and great challenges to forest management. In Europe, the black timber bark beetle (Xylosandrus germanus) is an invasive secondary pest that mostly attacks the logs of felled trees.
T. Fiala, J. Holuša, J. Procházka, L. Čížek, Marek Dzurenko, J. Foit, Juraj Galko, J. Kašák, J. Kulfan, F. Lakatos, O. Nakládal, J. Schlaghamerský, M. Svatos, J. Trombik, P. Zábranský, P. Zach, E. Kula   +16 more
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Unravelling the invasion history of the Asian tiger mosquito in Europe

Molecular Ecology, 2019
Multiple introductions are key features for the establishment and persistence of introduced species. However, little is known about the contribution of genetic admixture to the invasive potential of populations.
Stéphanie Sherpa, M. Blum, Thibaut Capblancq, T. Cumer, D. Rioux, L. Després   +5 more
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Civil War in Central Europe, 1918-1921

, 2018
The Great War had come to an end in Europe in November 1918, but Central Europe did not come to a rest. The demise of the German, Austrian, and Russian Empires had left a geographical void, a theatre of armed conflicts between the imperial heirs for ...
Jochen Böhler
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The Central European history in constitutional preambles: state narrative and governance implications

Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe
The study deals with the historical narrative of the modern Central European constitutions. The earlier 20th century constitutions were also in some way responsive to historical changes, but in the post-1989 constitutions, the historical narrative has ...
Iván Halász
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The history of soil erosion and fluvial deposits in small catchments of central Europe: Deciphering the long-term interaction between humans and the environment — A review

, 2008
M. Dotterweich
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Small natural features with large ecological roles in ancient agricultural landscapes of Central Europe - history, value, status, and conservation

, 2017
P. Poschlod, Ralf Braun-Reichert
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