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Archaeometry, EarlyView.Abstract Focusing on Southern Europe, this article sheds light on the mining landscape of the early Middle Ages. Based on the current state of historical and archaeological knowledge, the article raises a number of questions that can be extended to other European regions.
Nicolas Minvielle Larousse
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Tempering the king’s anger. Beatrice of Aragon’s role in foreign relations
En la España MedievalThe wedding of Matthias Corvinus, king of Hungary and Bohemia, and Beatrice of Aragon in 1476 marked a high point of diplomatic relations between Central Europe and Italy, which strengthened an already strong interest of King Matthias in Italian matters.
Patrik Pastrnak
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A Farewell to Arms… Manufacturing: Learning From a Landmine Producer Who Became a Deminer
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Certain industries—labeled “dirty,” “sinful,” “stigmatized,” or “controversial”—are under public scrutiny because of the ethical, social, and environmental concerns that they raise. Previous research has typically focused on the industry or organizational level of analysis, examining how companies in controversial industries can enhance their ...
Marco Guerci, Luca Carollo
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5. Europe Surrenders to Nationalism, 1848-1871
, 1958 As we have already seen, the year 1848 saw the European continent distracted by insurrectionary outbreaks that touched every one of the major powers. Liberalism and democracy contributed greatly to the undercurrents of discontent under the apparent calm ...
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
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The role of Turkey in the European energy market [PDF]
, 2012 The essay in this Med-Agenda aims to examine the role of Turkey in the global energy market within the context of European Energy Security. In the essay we have attempted to answer the following questions: What will the future role of Turkey be in the ...
Yılmaz, Bahri, Yilmaz, Bahri
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
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Italy's foreign policy in the 21st century [PDF]
, 2010 Italian foreign policy has often been dismissed for ‘punching below its weight’, forbeing too idiosyncratic and inconsistent. The aim of this workshop is to encourage abetter understanding of Italy's foreign policy since the turn of the century.
Edwards, Geoffrey, Marchi, Ludovica
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Sir Austen Chamberlain, the Marquess of Crewe and Anglo-French Relations, 1924–1928 [PDF]
, 2011 During the mid-1920s, Britain's relationship with France was of crucial importance to understanding the entire rationale behind British policy towards European diplomacy.
Johnson, G
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Cuadernos de Ilustración y Romanticismo, 2019 This work raises a new approach to the mordant style of José Nicolás de Azara practiced in the private correspondence with his typographer friend Giambattista Bodoni, which is developed in an Italian sociocultural context.
Noelia López Souto
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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