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On history in the twentieth century

open access: yesDaedalus, 2006
Back in the early days of this podcast, we talked about radioactivity, which was one of the biggest scientific mysteries at the beginning of the twentieth century.
N. Keddie
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

The hidden roots of the creative economy: a critical history of the concept along the twentieth century

open access: yesThe International Journal of Cultural Policy, 2021
This article delineates a critical history of the economic imaginary of the creative economy. Applying the Cultural Political Economy analytical framework, the article looks at the turning points during the twentieth and twenty-first century in which ...
A. Gerosa
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Mapping the history of public economics in the twentieth century: an introduction to the special issue

open access: yesEuropean Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2023
The papers in this issue deal with the transformation from public finance to public economics at a theoretical and philosophical level in the mid-twentieth century. Our introduction situates these papers within their intellectual context.
Maxime Desmarais-Tremblay   +2 more
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Another World? East Africa, Decolonisation, and the Global History of the Mid-Twentieth Century

open access: yesThe Journal of African History, 2021
This article proposes that there is a gap in our current understanding of the globalising and deglobalising dynamics of mid-twentieth-century East Africa, one that might be addressed by consolidating and taking forward recent developments in the ...
Ismay Milford   +3 more
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Why Science Does Not Know: A Brief History of (the Notion of) Scientific Ignorance in the Twentieth and Early Twenty-First Centuries

open access: yesJournal for the History of Knowledge, 2021
Currently, “scientific ignorance,” that is, the blind spots and knowledge gaps of science itself, appears to be an important and legitimate research topic in the sociology, history, and philosophy of science.
P. Wehling
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History of Pandemics in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Century

open access: yesSineza, 2021
This work is the historical analysis of pandemics in the Twentieth and Twenty-first century. It shows that the influenza virus has been responsible for major pandemic outbreaks in the two centuries.
Adewunmi Falode   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

HISTORIA E HISTORIAS EN LA NOVELA “INÉS Y LA ALEGRÍA. EPISODIOS DE UNA GUERRA INTERMINABLE”, POR ALMUDENA GRANDES

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2021
History and Stories in the Novel Inés y la alegría. Episodios de una guerra interminable by Almudena Grande. In the past decades, a certain careless neglect seems to have gradually blurred twentieth-century historical events that are still relevant ...
Mirela Ioana LAZĂR
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Personality in History and History of a Personality: A View from Russia on the Role of Getúlio Vargas in the Fate of Brazil

open access: yesИбероамериканские тетради, 2023
Book Review: Martynov B.F. Getulio: a novel-biography. – Moscow: MGIMO University, 2022 (in Russian). – 458 p.
D. A. Kuznetsov
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Suburban and urban housing in the twentieth century

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Irish Academy: Archaeology, Culture, History, Literature, 2022
:Ireland experienced dramatic political, social and economic change in the twentieth century, of which the shift from a majority rural to a majority urban population was one of the most notable.
R. McManus
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Tribute to Theodor Kocher: Far Beyond an Anatomical Reference

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery, 2020
We know Kocher's name as an anatomical reference in neurosurgery. In fact, Theodor Kocher was a Swiss general surgeon, and his contributions were such that Kocher was honored in 1909 with the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology, and he was the first ...
Angelo L. Maset   +2 more
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