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Aristotle on Enduring Evils While Staying Happy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In what ways and how far does virtue shield someone against suffering evils? In other words, how do non-moral evils affect the lives of virtuous people and to what extent can someone endure evils while staying happy?
Jimenez, Marta
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Social Structure and Aristocratic Representation—Red Wax Seal Usage in Hungary in the 15th c

open access: yesGenealogy, 2018
One might perceive the Middle Ages as an era of certain rights and privileges. Social stratification or the conformation of a group’s identity were all established around privileges in the Kingdom of Hungary. In the medieval period, as opposed to a
Ádám Novák, Balázs Antal Bacsa
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Lady and the Trump: Status and Wealth in the Marriage Market [PDF]

open access: yes
We examine a hitherto unexplored aspect of intergenerational transmission of economic standing, namely culturally determined status markers and their valuation in the marriage market. We take nobility to be such a status marker.
Almenberg, Johan, Dreber, Anna
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The regulations of honour: an attempt at a Weberian and anthropological enquiry through the prism of a Spanish trading group [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
: This paper is concerned with a rather neglected issue in sociological analysis: honour as a value and regulating principle of social life. The attempt is made to study honour from a perspective which pays attention to both the carriers of honour and ...
Frade, C
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The realization of electoral rights of the nobility in the first half of the 19th century (on materials of middle Volga region)

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Russian History, 2008
The article deals with the social-political development of Middle Volga nobility in the first half of the 19 th century. After studying the peculiarities of nobility elections in Penza and Simbirsk provinces, the author determines the reality of class ...
S V Pershin
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Rodzice, krewni i powinowaci a pamięć rodowa szlachty województwa ruskiego w XVII wieku (w świetle akt sejmikowych deductionis nobilitatis)

open access: yesKrakowskie Pismo Kresowe, 2014
Parents, blood and affined relatives and the tribal memory of Rus province’s nobility in the 17th – first half of the 18th centuries (in the light of the dietines’ acts of deductionis nobilitatis) The nobles, who were accused for the ignoble origin ...
Ołeksij Winnyczenko
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The Middle and Lower Castilian Nobility During the Regency of the Tutors of Juan II of Castile, 1407-1418 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Al lado de la alta nobleza castellana bajomedieval y situada más bajo en la escala social, encontramos a una numerosa nobleza media y baja sin títulos, con frecuencia dependiente de los grandes a los que sirven de apoyo en cualquier tipo de empresas ...
González Sánchez, Santiago
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