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Yugoslavism between the World Wars: indecisive nation-building [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article examines Yugoslav national programs of ruling political elites and its concrete implementation in education policy in interwar Yugoslavia. It is argued that at the beginning of the period Yugoslavism was not inherently incompatible with or ...
Troch, Pieter
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TRADITIONS OF SWIMMING IN THE PHYSICAL CULTURE OF GALICIA UNTIL BEFORE 1939

open access: yesФізичне виховання, спорт і культура здоров’я у сучасному суспільстві, 2017
The purpose of this study was to identify the features of the development of swimming in Galicia in the interwar period (20–30 years of the twentieth century).
Stanislaw Zaborniak   +2 more
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Friends of Vilnius libraries in the interwar period

open access: yesZ Badań nad Książką i Księgozbiorami Historycznymi, 2020
In the interwar period, there were several Polish Societies in Vilnius, e.g. the Society of Friends of The Stefan Batory University Library (1924-1939), The Eustachy and Emilia Wróblewski Scientific Society (1922-1939), The Society of Friends of the ...
Henryka Ilgiewicz
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The Interwar Trade Collapse Revisited [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Was the collapse of world trade between 1928 and 1937 caused by higher transport costs, increased protectionism or the collapse of the gold standard?
Adam, Marc Christopher
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Jules Romains’ vision of a united Europe in interwar France: legacy and ambiguities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The interwar period in Europe was characterised by a multi-faceted movement in favour of European integration. After the slaughter of the First World War, many intellectuals, writers, industrialists and politicians brought the idea of European unity to ...
Bogain, Ariane
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Rearmament to the rescue? New estimates of the impact of ‘Keynesian’ policies in 1930s’ Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We report estimates of the fiscal multiplier for interwar Britain based on quarterly data, time-series econometrics, and ‘defense news’. We find that the government expenditure multiplier was in the range 0.3 to 0.8, much lower than previous estimates ...
Crafts, N. F. R., Mills, Terence C.
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Tourism and Guidebooks in the Activities of Academic Staff at the Faculty of Fine Art at Stefan Batory University in Vilnius

open access: yesRespectus Philologicus, 2021
Stefan Batory University in Vilnius was established in 1919 as a regional entity to carry out scientific research and develop Polish academic education.
Agnieszka Kania
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Tracing holotype trajectories: Mapping the movement of the most valuable herbarium specimens

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Global efforts to protect biodiversity depend on fair access to key plant specimens. This study examines the distribution of 119,361 holotypes—unique herbarium specimens used to formally describe new plant species. By linking collection and storage data, we found that holotypes are increasingly held closer to their places of origin, particularly in ...
Dominik Tomaszewski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The international debt problem in the interwar period

open access: yesPSL Quarterly Review, 2013
Considerable attention has recently been paid to the current problem of third world debt and its implications for the international banking system. A review of similar events at previous times in the past shows that operators in international financial ...
M. DE CECCO
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Digitisation as archival intermediary: Quantifying and qualifying Greta B. Stevenson's mycological collector networks

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Mass digitisation of natural science collections and archives has increasingly become a priority for scientific heritage institutions. Here, we explore the potential of mass digitisation to improve our understanding of the nature and history of scientific collaboration. Focusing on mycologist Greta B.
Christopher Kreuzer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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