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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
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Savremeno naoružanje i vojna oprema za br. 4-2007 / Modern weapons and military equipment for issue 4-2007 / Современное вооружение и военное оборудование за но. 4-2007 [PDF]
Višenamenski borbeni avion Indije MiG-35; Taktička bespilotna letelica Skeldar; Druga generacija bespilotnih letelica Global Hawk; Tenkovski navigacioni sistem Andromeda 21; Novi mađarski osmatrački radar; Optimizacija sistema PVO „Nebeski štit-35 ...
Mirko Krbavac
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A Family Affair: War, Agency and Female Epistolary Networks in Renaissance Italy
ABSTRACT This article draws on the largely unexplored epistolary archive of dozens of women who were born or married into military families in northern Italy around the time of the first phase of the Italian Wars (1494–1530). Building on recent work on early modern agency, patriarchy, networks and emotional communities, the article reconstructs and ...
Stephen Bowd
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Savremeno naoružanje i vojna oprema za broj 2-2006 / Modern weapons and military equipment for issue 2-2006 / Современное вооружение и военное оборудование за но. 2-2006 [PDF]
Mobilni topovski sistem CT-CV 105 mm; Novo autonomno precizno oružje; Koncept za upravljanje vatrenom podrškom; Novi odbrambeni sistem THOR; Artiljerijski upaljači s korekcijom kursa; Artiljerijski radar Firefinder; Poboljšani češki BVP-2; Modernizacija ...
Mirko Krbavac
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‘The Housewife's Greatest Standby’: Dried Eggs, Gender and Domesticity During the Second World War
ABSTRACT This article examines the previously underexplored connections between dried eggs, women and domesticity in Britain during the Second World War. It argues that newsprint and advertisements framed the purchase and use of dried eggs, a novel wartime product, as a means for housewives to contribute to the war effort through domestic labour. Dried
Joel Mead
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DOAJ Seal awarded to the Military Technical Courier; SHERPA/RoMEO Database has coded the archiving policy of the Military Technical Courier according to the category: “Green RoMEO color” / DOAJ dodelio Vojnotehničkom glasniku oznaku „Seal” (Pečat); Baza ...
Nebojša N. Gaćeša
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POPULAR ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A Grammar of Moral Economy in Contemporary Urban Peripheries
Abstract This article examines how popular entrepreneurship operates as a cultural grammar that disrupts established practices of wageless life in urban peripheries. Drawing on four years of ethnographic research conducted in São Paulo, it analyses entrepreneurial discourses not simply as ideological impositions, but as ambivalent mediations of ...
Henrique Costa
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ABSTRACT This article explores Australian media commentary on white Rhodesians migrating to Australia, focusing on the period of Malcolm Fraser's prime ministership (1975–1983). The main argument is that the Australian media debates about whether to classify white Rhodesians as ‘migrants’ or ‘refugees’ were not merely semantic but reflected a deeper ...
George Bishi, Ana Stevenson
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Abstract To persuade creditors to lend, cities in the Low Countries relied on a community responsibility system that made all citizens personally liable for public debt. This exposed itinerant citizens to significant risks: their merchandise could be confiscated by creditors, and they could even be imprisoned for debt.
Jaco Zuijderduijn
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