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Tarpukariu Panevėžyje statytų švietimo įstaigų architektūra / The architecture of educational institutions built during the interwar period in the city of Panevėžys

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2018
The buildings of educational institutions built during the interwar period in Panevėžys are a unique part of the city‘s architectural heritage. Over a relatively short period in this city there where built quite a lot buildings for the educational ...
Evaldas Vilkončius
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‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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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‘Mere Amateurs’? Elementary Teachers and the Making of Scientific Authority in the British Child Study Movement

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
wiley   +1 more source

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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Review: The Lights That Failed. European International History, 1919–1933 (Zara Steiner)

open access: yesReviews in History, 2006
Review of The Lights That Failed. European International History, 1919–1933 by Zara Steiner.
Patricia Clavin
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The Destruction of Legal Reason: Lessons from the Past

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Iuridica, 2019
The legal predicament of today in Europe and beyond takes the form of a devaluation of the meaning of legality, constitutionality and, of the rule of law.
Cosmin Cercel
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The Language of Gendered Violence and Sexual Aggression in the Spanish Civil War: Conceptualizations and Reassessments

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the conceptual vocabulary through which violence against women during the Spanish Civil War has been interpreted, with particular attention to the longstanding predominance of the category ‘sexed violence’ (violencia sexuada).
SABINA MOMPÓ TORIBIO
wiley   +1 more source

Population of Cities and Towns in Latvia (within Interwar Borders), 1897-1939

open access: yes, 2021
This dataset contains data on population of cities and towns in Latvia (within interwar borders) in 1897-1939. Dataset "Population of Cities and Towns in Latvia (within Interwar Borders), 1897-1939" was published implementing project "Historical ...
Markevičiūtė, Jurgita   +4 more
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

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