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A Heliocentric Journey into Germany's Great Depression [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper finds empirical evidence on the ripple effect of sunspots on the interwar German economy. It identifies a sequence of negative shocks to expectations for the 1927 to 1932 period.
Mark Weder
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Regional Republicans: the Alsatian socialists and the politics of primary schooling in Alsace, 1918-1939 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article deals with political discussions about the place of language and religion in interwar Alsatian primary schools viewed through the lens of the local Socialist Party (SFIO).
Carrol, Alison
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Hungry for Power: Historical Shifts of Energy Sources in Turkey and Italy [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management, Accounting and Economics, 2018
The aim of this paper is to analyze the role of the industrial revolution and the economic policies on the energy transition process of two developing Mediterranean countries: Turkey and Italy.
Yavuz Duman, Onur Emre
doaj  

Persistent Alarms Confronting New Priorities: Protestants in Africa in Italian and French Catholic Magazines (1945–1962)

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
wiley   +1 more source

SLOVENIAN IMMIGRATION IN THE INTERWAR PERIOD

open access: yesDve Domovini, 2003
Among the immigration countries of the world is Argentina, which took in millions of European migrants. In the late 19th Century and thereafter this country offered economic promise, thanks to fertile lands appropriate for growing cereal crops and ...
Catalina Banko, Pablo Mouzakis
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

Romanian Economy in the Interwar Period

open access: yesEIRP Proceedings, 2016
Resumption of economic progress Will Be slow, but unevenly but after overcoming the food crisis of 1920-1921, Romania will be able to deliver on economic recovery by attracting capital investment, Increase the number of enterprises and workers and ...
Gheorghe Stefan
doaj  

Romania during the Interwar Period: an Economic Approach [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Economic Journal, 2018
In the following paper I want to succinctly present the main characteristics of the Kingdom of Romania during the period between 1918 and 1940, representing the two decades after the end of the First World War (World War I, The Great War) also known as ...
Camil-George Stoenescu
doaj  

BETWEEN APOLOGY AND REFUSAL, BETWEEN PERSUASION AND MANIPULATION - ANDREJ HLINKA IN THE FORMING OF THE INSTITUTIONALIZED MEMORY OF THE SLOVAK COMMUNITY II [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Changes in evaluation of Andrej Hlinka when making eff orts to form systemically the thinking of children and adolescents have in principle the same stages and milestones as the milestones of writing about Hlinka in the Slovak historical science, however,
Bocková, ANNA, Tonková, Mária
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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

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