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Crisis and Continuity. Land and Town in the Late Medieval Castile

open access: yesRevista de História, 1997
RUIZ, Teofilo F. Crisis and Continuity. Land and Town in the Late Medieval Castile. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994.
Carlos Roberto F. Nogueira
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Tourism valorisation of site 'Lazar's town' in Kruševac [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić", 2010
Kruševac is the town with rich tradition, long history, former Medieval Serbian capital, and today, it is the town which importance is fading. Tourism is observed as an adequate means of town revitalization, due to the fact that Kruševac possesses ...
Stanojlović Aleksandra   +2 more
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The Grammar of Race: British Fascism, Racial Nationalism and the Rise of Reform UK

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article brings histories of British fascism and the Black Radical Tradition into conversation with the study of contemporary British politics to offer a race‐critical analysis of Reform UK's rise. Drawing on race‐critical scholarship and Black Radical analyses of fascism, it argues that Reform UK is the latest formation of a distinctively
Kian Aspinall
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the feasiblity of informal settlement flood early warning systems : focus on the urban flood-risk experience of Kosovo and Masiphumelele residents, Cape Town South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 107-117).This thesis examines the feasibility of applying people-centred approaches to flood early warning systems (EWS) in informal settlements in the City of Cape Town, particularly, through the experiences ...
Solomon, F J, Solomon, F.J .
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SILK AS A LUXURY IN LATE MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN TARTU (ESTONIA); pp. 165–183 [PDF]

open access: yesEesti Arheoloogiaajakiri, 2016
Thanks to favourable preservation conditions, thousands of textile fragments dating from the medieval and modern era have been found in Tartu cesspits.
Riina Rammo
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Cutting freedom down to size Liberté calibrée

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Freedom, as a concept and a value, presents limited prospects for anthropological comparison. The study of enslavement, much neglected in attempts to develop an anthropology of freedom, shows that freedom has been imagined by the enslaved as the opposite of their condition only under particular circumstances.
Harri Englund
wiley   +1 more source

Trouver le chemin de la grâce : les villes rebelles et leurs stratégies pour rétablir le dialogue avec le souverain (royaume de France, seconde moitié du XVe siècle)

open access: yesCriminocorpus
Repression of urban uprisings in the second half of the 15th century gave rise to negotiations between the king and the city. However, the search for agreement is rarely mentioned in the documentation.
Adrien Carbonnet
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Falaise, as marcas da história numa cidade da Normandia

open access: yesConfins, 2023
The history of Falaise, a Normandy town, has been marked by two key historical events: the construction of William the Conqueror’s castle, and the battle of the “Falaise pocket”, the cause of major destruction at the end of the Second World War.
Confins
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Divine Self‐Placement, Sacred Placemaking: The Virgin of El Rocío and Territorial Custodianship in Early Modern Spain

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This essay argues that the Rocío hallazgo legend employs divine self‐placement to turn territorial uncertainty into sacred stewardship. The Virgin's miraculous refusal to move establishes the marshlands of Las Rocinas as a communal religious site, transforming a marginal and legally ambiguous area.
Adriano Duque
wiley   +1 more source

Methamphetamine (tik) use, sexual risk, aggression and mental health among school going adolescents in Cape Town [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Includes bibliographical references.Methamphetamine use has become a growing problem in many regions of the world.Cape Town has shown a particularly sharp increase in use over the past six years.
Pluddemann, Andreas
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