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Views from the East: Changing Attitudes to Venice in Late Byzantium
Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 550-570, September 2025.Abstract This paper explores the changing attitudes towards Venice in late Byzantine texts. It argues that, along with the strengthening of political and cultural ties between Byzantium and Venice, the Byzantines' perspectives evolved from rejection to admiration. As scholars like Demetrios Kydones and Manuel Chrysoloras began to teach Greek in Venice,
Florin Leonte
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The Maltese nobility during the Hospitaller period : towards a reappraisal [PDF]
, 2011 Over the last thirty years the nobilities of early modern Europe have become a subject of major interest for historians working on the social history of the period. This increase in attention has resulted in the development of new approaches to what is
Caruana Galizia, Anton
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Parliamentary History, Volume 44, Issue 2, Page 250-264, June 2025.Abstract This article analyses the neutrality of the parliamentary presidency by comparing the models of the speakership in the United Kingdom and the presidency in France, Italy, Portugal and Spain in continental Europe. The article considers the various bodies that direct parliamentary work: the speakership and the presidency as one‐person bodies ...
Mikel Urquijo
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Gli attori della crisi del 1992
Diacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2022 Telling the story of the 1992 crisis exposes to a risk: knowing its epilogue, thus falling into the temptation of searching for the symptoms that heralded said crisis and the causes that explain the subsequent events.
Andrea MARINO
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The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 231-251, June 2025.Abstract Magistrates’ courts in England and Wales deal with around 95% of cases from start to completion, with many cases heard by lay magistrates. Despite this reliance on both the lower courts and decision making by lay adjudicators, it has been repeatedly argued that magistrates’ justice receives little attention. McBarnet (1981) argues that this is
Amy Kirby
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Вестник Самарского государственного технического университета. Серия: Психолого-педагогические науки, 2019 The article discusses the results of the ascertaining stage of an experimental study on the implementation of a model for the formation of professional and ethical competence of future social teachers in terms of training in a magistracy through a set of
Ekaterina V. Beznosyuk
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Qua Re qui possum non esse popularis: The representation of Populares in the Late Roman Republic. [PDF]
, 2015 The terms popularis and optimate have been employed in both ancient and modern literature to interpret late Roman Republican politics. The purpose of this work is to express the diversity and change of the popularis label from 133 to 88 B.C.
N/A, Nash, Michael A.
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Domestic Misfits, Social Physics and the Problem of International Statistical Standardization
Sociology Lens, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 111-122, June 2025.ABSTRACT During the 19th century, driven by the ideas of Adolphe Quetelet, population statistics were actively being developed and debated by many nascent nation‐states. The International Statistical Institute (ISI) was one of the premier statistical organizations of the 19th and 20th centuries that possessed a very international and prestigious ...
Kathryn Barber
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Testimony Before the Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee [PDF]
, 1974 This testimony was originally published in the May 81, 1974 issue of Commonweal under the title Protecting the Unborn. Reprinted with permission from Commonweal, 232 Madison Avenue, New York , N. Y. 10016. Dr.
Ramsey, Paul
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