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‘Sinister Indian‐like Half‐circle’: Tennis, Orientalism and the White Racial Frame in the Twentieth‐Century British Sporting Press

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining sport alongside race, media and imperial power opens a rich field for understanding how macro‐level ideologies are shaped and circulated through everyday cultural forms. In twentieth‐century Britain, mass media framed and distributed narratives that rendered the empire's political realities intelligible to a broad public.
SOUVIK NAHA
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Intelectuali şi „capcane politice” în România interbelică

open access: yesSociologie Românească, 2012
In this paper I aim to discuss the role played by public intellectuals in interwar Romania starting from a series of recent analyses relative to this period, analyses which state that these intellectuals were „ensnared” by the fascination of ...
Daniel Şandru
doaj  

Railway Station Built In The Interwar Period In Telšiai

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2014
The most important and biggest railway station in Telšiai as a part of one of the first railroads Kretinga – Telšiai – Kužiai built in the interwar period is examined in this article.
Iveta Dabašinskienė
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Working‐Class Muscles? Co‐Operative Gyms in Interwar Britain

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The Health & Strength League's network of co‐operative gymnasiums constituted one of interwar Britain's most significant yet overlooked physical culture institutions, affiliating over 800 gyms across Britain and Ireland by 1939. Drawing on Health & Strength magazine's editorial content and reader contributions, this article argues that these ...
CONOR HEFFERNAN
wiley   +1 more source

The bad governance in the interwar period

open access: yesSfera Politicii, 2019
Review of Bogdan Bucur, Sociologia proastei guvernări în România interbelică.
Florin Grecu
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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
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Antisemitism and Catholicism in the Interwar Period

open access: yesS: I. M. O. N., 2019
The paper examines the attitudes of the Austrian Jesuits to antisemitism in the interwar period. This question is highly relevant for the study of antisemitism and the Holocaust, because of the strong influence of Catholicism within Austrian society and ...
David Lebovitch Dahl
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Meziválečná populární literatura ve výuce

open access: yesČeský jazyk a literatura
Popular Literature from the Interwar Period in Teaching. Why? And why not? The paper follows the long-lasting discussion whether and how popular texts should become a part of secondary school teaching.
Jana Segi Lukavská
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Ku nieznanej nieba stronie... O książkowych relacjach z uczestnictwa Polaków w balonowych zawodach Gordona Bennetta

open access: yesPostscriptum Polonistyczne, 2020
The paper describes two books containing accounts on participation in the International Gordon Bennett Cup ballooning race: “Kościuszko” nad Ameryką [“Kościuszko” above America] by Zbigniew Burzyński (1934) and Balonem “LOPP” nad Morze Białe [Above the ...
Mikołaj Paczkowski
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