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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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The Belgrade opus of architect Leonid Maksheev (1925-1941) [PDF]

open access: yesNasleđe, 2023
From a historiographic perspective, Leonid Maksheev is considered a prominent representative of mature and late Modernism. As an emigrant from Russia, Maksheev was a member of the youngest generation of architects to be educated in the Kingdom of Serbs ...
Putnik-Prica Vladana
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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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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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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
doaj   +1 more source

The decline of the adult school movement between the wars [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article considers the decline of the adult school movement, one of the largest voluntary movements in the history of adult education, and critically examines some of the reasons that have been used to explain it.
Freeman, M.
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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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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

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