We think that it is of utmost importance to disclose the facts about the uncommon treatment that took place during Soviet rule in the 1920s towards the Georgian Orthodox Church and all the other religious ...
Sosiashvili, PhD, Giorgi
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Strathconon, Scatwell and the Mackenzies in the Written Record c. 1463-c.1700 [PDF]
Although some writers have considered the earlier history of Ross, these studies tend to focus on dynastic and political events and not much is know about the internal workings of Ross-shire far less Strathconon in the historical record prior to the end ...
Maccoinnich, Aonghas
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Words and deeds: gender and the language of abuse in Elizabethan Norfolk [PDF]
Research into the regulation of speech in early modern England has tended to focus on common scolds and thus on the control of disorderly women. Yet scolds accounted for only a minority of those prosecuted for speech offences in Elizabethan England.
Spaeth, Donald
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Premarital Cohabitation and Intimate Partner Violence in Urban China: Evidence From Beijing
ABSTRACT Objective This study contributes to the emerging literature on cohabitation and marital outcomes in urban China by examining the associations between premarital cohabitation and six types of intimate partner violence (IPV). Background Premarital cohabitation has been on the rise, yet its evolving meanings and long‐term implications for post ...
Yexin Zheng, Zheng Mu, Ting Li
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'Hence the name': Berwickshire parishes along the Anglo-Scottish Border as described in the Ordnance Survey Name Books [PDF]
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Williamson, Eila
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Contestation over a Profession's Memory: The UK Pharmacy Profession, 1880–1905
Abstract We draw on the historical case of the UK pharmacy industry from 1880–1905 to examine how, in the face of a competitive threat to their survival, lower status professionals seek to reinvigorate the memory of their role in providing community service in the public interest.
Graeme Currie, Andrew Wild, Andy Lockett
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Institute of Historical Research Newsletter, Spring Term 2006 [PDF]
The IHR produces a termly newsletter, which gives details of seminars and conferences and other historical news.
Institute of Historical Research
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‘Instead of fetching flowers, the youths brought in flakes of snow’: exploring extreme weather history through English parish registers [PDF]
Parish registers provide organized, dated and located population data and as such, are routinely among the most frequently consulted documents within the holdings of county record offices and archives.
Andrews W. +30 more
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The Uneven Effect of Airbnb on the Housing Market: Evidence Across and Within Italian Cities
ABSTRACT We investigate if Airbnb diffusion affects residential property values differently across and within cities leveraging the heterogeneity of five Italian cities in terms of tourist attractiveness, local housing markets, and socioeconomic conditions. We find that Airbnb density growth leads to increases in house prices in all cities. Within‐city,
Raffaele Congiu +2 more
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Land use rights and gender in Ovamboland, North- Central Namibia, since the 1930s
In agrarian economies arable land is the most important form of property and productive resource, so that access to land defines the political and social status of a member of society.
Harri Siiskonen
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