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Právněhistorické studie, 2020 In this article the author deals with the Herman Melville’s fiction “Billy Budd” from the perspective of the current “law and literature”. So firstly he contextualizes this book in writer’s work whereas he also claims that it is a story that Melville ...
Radim Seltenreich
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M. E. Grant Duff, Philosophic Liberalism and the Global Liberal Cause
History, Volume 111, Issue 396, Page 347-368, June 2026.Abstract Historians disagree about how best to conceptualize nineteenth‐century British Liberalism in relation to its international contexts. This article argues that we can better understand the patterns involved by interrogating individuals who bridged the worlds of partisan politics and elaborated thought.
Alex Middleton
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Insights into traditional Pacific warfare ‘rules’
Pacific Journalism Review, 2010 The decade-long civil war in Bougainville, sporadic warfare in the Papua New Guinea Highlands, ethnic conflict in the Solomon Islands, and human rights violations during four coups and deaths in custody in the wake of a military barracks mutiny have ...
David Robie
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Disraeli, Gladstone, and the Royal Titles Bill, 1876: Part 1
Parliamentary History, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 240-265, June 2026.Abstract The Royal Titles Bill (1876) proved to be contentious because it raised fraught issues of royal prerogative, constitutional legality, political perspective, parliamentary strategy, journalistic practice, and public opinion. Disraeli insisted that Queen Victoria could choose the supplementary title, empress of India, while Gladstone and his ...
Robert O'Kell
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(Con)textual identities: British women’s autobiographical accounts of travel, India and the 1857 Mutiny [PDF]
, 2014 This dissertation analyses autobiographical writings by twelve British women who resided in India during the 1857 Mutiny: Katherine Bartrum, Charlotte Canning, Adelaide Case, Ruth Coopland, Caroline Dickson, Frances Duberly, Maria Germon, Georgina Harris,
Moss, E.
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International Journal of Business ReflectionsThis research presents the association of contractual disregard by employer with recalcitrant behavior of employees in public or private universities of Lahore, Pakistan.
Ayesha,Ali
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The Ethics of Authoritarianism in Christian Perspective
Dialog, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 76-83, Summer 2026.ABSTRACT We look here at the characteristics of authoritarian government in the context of constitutional democracies and argue that its operative ethical system in public policy is egoism, with its supporters constituting a collective ego complicit in the undemocratic and Machiavellian practices used to sustain power and the authority of leadership to
James M. Childs
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Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2010 In November 1910 about two thousand Brazilian sailors seized the principal warships of the Republic and aimed their guns at the city of Rio de Janeiro. Their greatest claim made a profound impact at the time: the abolition of corporal punishment.
Sílvia Capanema P. de Almeida
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Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 33-57, March 2026.Abstract This study examines the development of purchasing power parity between Singapore and Britain during the 19th century. Using new monthly data from 1831 to 1872, it finds that real exchange rates became more stable after the late 1850s. This convergence was supported by growing connections in international bullion markets, which reduced exchange
Atsushi Kobayashi
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Cuadernos de Historia, 2011 Este artículo analiza los eventos violentos que tuvieron lugar en el 'pueblo de indios' de Pomaire en septiembre de 1811, marcando el fin de una era en que se les criminalizó, se atentó contra sus tierras y se produjeron disputas internas por la sucesión
Leonardo León
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