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Bibliotheca Lituana, 2019 This article analyzes the cards of internal passports issued in Kaunas city in 1920–1940 and the sociodemographic data of the population (nationality, confession, place of birth, work activity, etc.) provided in them.
Mindaugas Balkus
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Ion Costin – unifier of the country and mayor of Chișinău [PDF]
Dialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și LiteraturăThe study highlights the complex work of the lawyer, statesman and publicist Ion Costin. It elucidates the tumultuous and determined activity of the protagonist in the cultural, political and economic renaissance of Bessarabia.
Larisa NOROC, Serafim ISAC
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Geopolitics, City Life, and Contested Places in Eyvind Johnson’s European Journalism, 1921–1925
Edda, 2023 The article contributes to the understanding of thematic and stylistic patterns displayed in, and publication practices associated with, foreign-reportage journalism focused on European geopolitics, economy, and urban life in the interwar period. This is
Bjarne Thorup Thomsen
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Geopolitics and global strategy: Making money under anarchy
Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Multinational firms conduct cross‐border trade and investment in a world of anarchy, where nation‐states must secure their survival in the absence of a world government. We develop a geopolitical‐economic order (GEO) framework to argue that the extent of geopolitical competition incentivizes states to create one of two types ...
Daniel J. Blake +2 more
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Automobiles in interwar Chișinău [PDF]
Dialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și LiteraturăBased on archival sources, the author highlights one of the innovative elements of the era, namely the use of the automobile in the second largest city of Romania as a whole, by population.
Ion Valer XENOFONTOV
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Residential architecture of George Pavlovic Kovalevsky in interwar Belgrade [PDF]
Arhitektura i Urbanizam, 2016 George Pavlovic Kovalevsky, architect and urban planner, belongs to the most significant authors who created in the period between the Two World Wars in Belgrade.
Vuksanović-Macura Zlata
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Fiscal Cyclicality and Debt Sustainability: Evidence From Over a Century of Data
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a historical fiscal dataset for a group of 11 economies over the period 1880–2022, we examine debt sustainability and fiscal policy cyclicality and assess the factors influencing fiscal behaviour. We find that positive and statistically significant responses of primary balances to debt emerge in specific historical episodes and ...
Christos Chrysanthakopoulos +2 more
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British Journal of Management, EarlyView.Abstract This article revisits the view that UK business schools emerged as late and imitative responses to American models. Drawing on archival evidence and a longitudinal dataset of 130 institutions, it shows that the field developed incrementally from diverse origins, including mechanics’ institutes, civic universities, colleges of commerce and ...
Charles Harvey +2 more
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Escape of poetry from the village to the city in interwar Lithuania
Vilnius University Open Series, 2021 The article examines the thematic transformation of interwar Lithuanian poetry from the countryside to the city in 1918-1940. Based on images and lyrical experiences in interwar Lithuanian poetry, it reviews the changing features of the urban poetry of ...
Emilija Kilinskaitė
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Constellations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reevaluates Walling as a neglected precursor to American Western Marxism, arguing that his 1912–1914 trilogy synthesized Marxist theory of his time and Deweyan pragmatism into a distinct “pragmatist conception of history.” Born into “aristocracy” yet radicalized, Walling's unique trajectory—as a co‐founder of the NAACP and critic ...
Paulo Antunes
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