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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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Релігійна політика Септимія Севера та культ імператора [PDF]
, 2012 O. Petrechko. The Religious Policy of Septimius Severus and Imperial Cult Despite some significant changes in the religious policy, in whole, Septimius Severus was true to religious traditions of the Roman state.
Петречко, О.М.
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
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Where's the beef? The feminisation of weight‐loss dieting in Britain and Scandinavia c.1890–1925
Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract Representations of the slim body have traditionally been at the centre of scholarly interest in dieting culture, whereas food often remains a shadowy presence compared with more persistent themes of body discipline, slenderness and anti‐fat messages.
Emma Hilborn
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Per una prosopografia dei sacerdoti e delle sacerdotesse ateniesi in età imperiale: note preliminari
Axon, 2019 This paper offers an overview of an ongoing research project on priesthoods in Roman Athens, whose first purpose is to realise a prosopography of the Athenian cult personnel during the Roman imperial period (c. 27 BC-267 AD).
Camia, Francesco
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Masonic Ritual and the Display of Empire in 19th-Century India and Beyond
Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens, 2021 This article aims at exploring the role played by Freemasonry in displaying, promoting and celebrating the British Empire. It argues that Masonic lodges held centre stage in the Indian colonial public sphere.
Simon Deschamps
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Un "flaminalis" procedente de Riolobos y otras manifestaciones del culto imperial en "Capera" [PDF]
, 2018 Una nueva lectura de esta inscripción de Riolobos (HEp 4, 1994: 246) permite constatar el primer flamen documentado en la epigrafía de Cáceres. Se completa este trabajo con un breve estudio de las manifestaciones del culto imperial en Capera a través de ...
Esteban-Ortega, J. (Julio)
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
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Roma: culto imperiale e paesaggio urbano [PDF]
, 2013 The Imperial cult is the most original element of Roman religion and the most important expression of the system of honors for the 'princeps' and the other members of the 'domus Augusta'.
Palombi, Domenico
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