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TOWARD A CONJECTURAL HISTORY OF CONJECTURAL HISTORIES
History and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 56-74, December 2025.ABSTRACT Most intellectual historians use the term “conjectural history” to designate a new form of speculative history created in eighteenth‐century Scotland by Adam Smith and a few others. These writers traced the development of human society and culture through conjectural reasoning based on philosophers’ views about human nature and travelers ...
ANTHONY GRAFTON
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, 2006 Five girls who are a part of Project Pericles lay on a sand dune in an unknown country in ...
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Geographies of discontent: Public service deprivation and the rise of the far right in Italy
American Journal of Political Science, Volume 69, Issue 4, Page 1581-1599, October 2025.Abstract Electoral support for far‐right parties is often linked to geographies of discontent. We argue that public service deprivation, defined as reduced access to public services, plays an important role in explaining these patterns. By exploiting an Italian reform that reduced access to public services in municipalities with fewer than 5,000 ...
Simone Cremaschi +3 more
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Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 425-439, September 2025.ABSTRACT Researchers now understand that the Great Recession stemmed from a “systemic leadership failure,” involving various entities such as the government, financial institutions, investors, homeowners, and regulators. Consequently, traditional leadership approaches of the time came under intense scrutiny, necessitating a shift in leadership ...
Faidon Theofanidis +2 more
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Thucydides, Pericles, and Periclean Imperialism [PDF]
, 2010 Edith Foster compares Thucydides' narrative explanations and descriptions of the Peloponnesian War in Books One and Two of the History with the arguments about warfare and war materials offered by the Athenian statesman Pericles in those same books.
Edith Foster
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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 327-353, September 2025.Abstract William Shakespeare ascended to the status of English national poet over the course of the eighteenth century. His literary work entered the cultural imagination not only through theatrical performances and printed texts, but the playwright's corpus was also represented visually — in painted and printed media, and as or on material culture ...
Anna Myers
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The Digital Nuclear Reactor Initiative: First steps towards advanced applications [PDF]
EPJ Web of ConferencesA large-scale research and development project, the Digital Nuclear Reactor initiative, involving the major players in the French nuclear industry has started in 2020.
Cochet Sandrine +17 more
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‘A Voice Amidst Mine Ears’: Silent Angels on the Early Modern Stage
Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 179-200, April 2025.Abstract Unlike the carts that crawled with angels in the medieval pageant plays, angels of the early modern stage were a rare breed. Eventually they disappeared from the stage altogether; they did not, however, disappear all at once in a puff of celestial smoke.
Caitlín Rankin‐McCabe
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, 2004 Six members of Project Pericles sit with a group of village members in Namibia in ...
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Panta rei, 1995 La poderosa estirpe de los Alkmeónidas tiene una importancia primordial en la historia de Atenas. Es conocida su lucha contra Pisístrato y sus sucesores. Clístenes.
José Antonio Molina Gómez
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