Hunting in the Ghaznavid State: Courtly Culture, Military Practices and Political Power
History, EarlyView.Abstract Hunting occupied an important place in the royal court culture of the Ghaznavid state (963–1186 CE). Ghaznavid hunting culture developed through the interaction of Turkic‐Islamic political traditions, Persianate models of kingship and local ecological settings. Rather than constituting a fully formalized institution, Ghaznavid hunting practice
Arslan Durdu
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The Ladies’ Alpine Club, Embattled Collaboration and International Communities of Knowledge, 1907–39
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article considers the development of the Ladies’ Alpine Club from its inception until the Second World War through its Yearbooks, articles and lectures, as part of a community of knowledge which was devoted to international mountaineering.
James Watts
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The Middle East needs to be a nuclear-weapons-free zone
, 2013 The Middle East needs to be a nuclear-weapons-free ...
N.A.J. Taylor (13087353)
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Managing the biological weapons problem: from the individual to the international
, 2004 1. The problem posed by biological weapons is very complex. It encompasses attempts to ensure biological disarmament under the BWC has real meaning, the prohibition on use of biological weapons in the Geneva Protocol remains the international norm, and ...
Littlewood, Jez
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COLD, INCLUDING MISSILE, WEAPONS AS THE CRIME MEANS BY THE RUSSIAN CRIMINAL LAW
Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2007 In the modern Russian criminal situation the illegal use and application of cold, including missile, weapons is widely spread. The article, based on the analysis of published scientific viewpoints, contains author's conclusions and suggestions on the ...
I. I. Bikeyev
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Savremeno naoružanje i vojna oprema za br. 3-2006 / Modern weapons and military equipment for issue 3-2006 / Современное вооружение и военное оборудование за но. 3-2006 [PDF]
Vojnotehnički Glasnik, 2006 Raketa MILAN povećanog dometa; Raketa Hellfire junior; Aluminijumsko postolje za lake mitraljeze; Tenk Challenger 2 s glatkocevnim topom 120 mm; Kupola za oklopni transporter Pandur II; Buduća francuska borbena vozila; Lako oklopljeno vozilo Genda ...
Mirko Krbavac
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State of the Field: Scientific Internationalism during the Cold War
History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article offers a state‐of‐the‐field assessment of the historiography of scientific internationalism during the Cold War, focusing on three connected problems: the reconceptualization of science diplomacy, the emergence of ‘techno‐dissent’ and the ethical turn in the history of science and technology.
Doubravka Olšáková
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DISINFORMATION - THE SECRET WEAPON OF MODERN TERRORISM
Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2021 This work has been prepared with the aim of carrying out a thorough analysis of one of the fundamental drivers of the impact of the terrorist phenomenon, without which its existence would have been purely conceptual, not material in objective reality as it has occurred in the last three decades, or, at most, there would have been a little significant ...
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CARE AND CONTROL IN URBAN BRAZIL: The Subaltern Archive of Portarias
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Security infrastructures permeate everyday life in Brazilian cities. Although security guards and doormen play an important and omnipresent role as social and technological mediators, their practices and perceptions have received little attention.
Tilmann Heil, Susana Durão
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