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UK World War I and interwar data for business cycle and growth analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
This article contributes new time series for studying the UK economy during World War I and the interwar period. The time series are per capita hours worked and average capital income, labor income, and consumption tax rates. Uninterrupted time series of
James M. Nason, Shaun P. Vahey
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Population of Cities and Towns in Estonia (within Interwar Borders), 1897-1939

open access: yes, 2021
This dataset contains data on population of cities and towns in Estonia (within interwar borders) in 1897-1939. Dataset "Population of Cities and Towns in Estonia (within Interwar Borders), 1897-1939" was published implementing project "Historical ...
Markevičiūtė, Jurgita   +4 more
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The economic impact of seismic retrofit on heritage reinforced concrete buildings [PDF]

open access: yesUrbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii, 2014
Groups of actors (architects, engineers, inhabitants, investors) put different priorities in interventions on heritage buildings. Seismic retrofit can be done at different levels, from avoiding collapse up to assuring immediate postearthquake ...
Maria Boştenaru Dan
doaj  

‘Brave, Armed and Watchful’: Domestic Militarization and Contested Femininities During the Kenyan Emergency

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the militarization of white settler women during the Kenya Emergency (1952–1960), analyzing how their armed participation disrupted and reconfigured colonial gender norms. Drawing on visual and textual archival and newspaper sources, this article explores representations of settler women as maternal guardians of the ...
Lauren Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Private men and public intellectuals: UK historians and changing perceptions of interwar Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
UK historians’ work in the interwar era demonstrates their particular significance in shaping the UK’s relationship with Germany. UK interwar historians served in roles that touched upon high politics, and in occupations that gave them unique access to ...
Stenzel, James
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Sven-Olof Olsson (ed.), Managing Crises and De-globalization. Nordic foreign trade and exchange 1919-39 (New York: Routledge, 2014 pbk.)

open access: yesNordicum-Mediterraneum, 2015
A review of the book: Sven-Olof Olsson (ed.), Managing Crises and De-globalization. Nordic foreign trade and exchange 191-39 (New York: Routledge, 2014 pbk. [original hardcover edition: 2010])
Giorgio Baruchello
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Pensionul din Basarabia: Şcoala Eparhială de Fete din Chișinăul interbelic [PDF]

open access: yesDialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și Literatură
The present study presents the activity of an elite educational institution in Bessarabia between the two world wars. The Diocesan School for Girls in the second city of unified Romania harmoniously combined theoretical, practical and religious ...
Ion Valer XENOFONTOV
doaj   +1 more source

Who Is a Patriotic Man? Rethinking Hegemonic Masculinity in Modern Iran

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the analytical viability of the concept of “hegemonic masculinity” in the historical study of masculinities in early‐twentieth‐century Iran (c.1890–1941). It argues that a radical problematizing of the concepts of hegemony, class, “the West,” and patriotism helps us move beyond the binaries of Western‐Iranian and modern ...
Ali Hashemian
wiley   +1 more source

UK defence news, 1920-1938 : estimates based on contemporary sources [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper employs the concept of ‘defence news’ proposed by Ramey (2009) to develop a time series of shocks to UK defence spending in the interwar period at a quarterly frequency.
Crafts, N. F. R.
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The Not‐So‐Neue Frau: Weimar Berlin's Modern Women and Generational Identity After 1945

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article studies the post‐1945 literary careers of Gabriele Tergit and Ilse Langner, two ageing German writers. Both had enjoyed promising careers as young women in Weimar Berlin, but Nazism and war disrupted their professional trajectories in varying ways. After 1945, they tried and failed to recapture their Weimar‐era success, eventually
Katharina Friege
wiley   +1 more source

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