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ABSTRACT Contemporary ecocriticism and the American Gothic tradition share an investment in the psychic repression of terrors lurking just beyond the articulable. Amitav Ghosh's assertion that the history of fossil fuels is ‘a matter of embarrassment verging on the unspeakable’ and Timothy Morton's conception of ecocatastrophe as ‘an uncanny entity ...
Megan Cole
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This dissertation presents an analysis of the Somers mutiny of 1842 that goes beyond the simple narratives offered by previous studies of the cruise.
Goldberg, Angus Ephraim
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Djak's mutiny and the beginning of the modern security forces in Serbia [PDF]
The creation of the security forces in Serbia, during its formation and path towards formal recognition of self-government, is an important segment of its state apparatus creation.
Ranđelović Nebojša +2 more
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Lifecycle land decumulation strategies in a seventeenth‐century rural community
Abstract Economic historians have tried to better understand how and why land was redistributed in rural communities, although our empirical insights have been limited by a lack of serial evidence for land distribution within the same locality across a long period.
Daniel R. Curtis, Bram van Besouw
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Civility at Sea: From Murmuring to Mutiny
In 1749 the articles of war that regulated life aboard His Britannic Majesty’s vessels stipulated: If any Person in or belonging to the Fleet shall make or endeavor to make any mutinous Assembly upon any Pretense whatsoever, every Person offending herein,
Buchan, Bruce
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A Jevonian seditionist: a mutiny to enhance the economic bounty?
The paper is a contribution to a series of recollections and reflections on the professional experiences of distinguished economists which the Banca Nazionale del Lavoro Quarterly Review started in 1979.
S. WEINTRAUB
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Collaborative diffusion: The dynamics of policy output in COVID‐19 interstate compacts
Abstract Interstate compacts are formal structures through which multiple states work together towards a common goal or shared agenda. Previous research on compacts focuses almost exclusively on the decision to join the compact, leaving questions on post‐formation diffusion patterns unexplored.
Isaac Pollert +4 more
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The Chilean Naval Mutiny of 1931
On 1st September 1931, the most serious mutiny affecting the Chilean Navy in nearly two centuries of existence broke out. The various books and articles which have examined this subject have used as their sources the local press and the participants´ own
Carlos René Manuel Tromben Corbalán (21821006)
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‘Constitutional Alienation’ and the Unionist Party during the Ulster Crisis, 1911–1914
Abstract This article argues for the importance of the Unionists’ constitutional philosophy in the party's opposition to the third Irish Home Rule Bill. In the aftermath of the 1911 Parliament Act, which removed the house of lords’ veto, Unionists underwent ‘constitutional alienation’.
Ben Sayle
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Forecastle and quarterdeck : protest, discipline and mutiny in the Royal Navy, 1793-1814 [PDF]
This thesis is a study of disputes and conflicts between officers and men in the Royal Navy between 1793 and 1814. The first part is a general introduction to shipboard life and work, discipline, resistance and protest, and to the sailors' culture ...
Neale, Jonathan Sayles
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