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Multinational Cultural Heritage In The Landscape Of Contemporary Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Published in: Society and Space in Contemporary Poland in Łódź University Geographical Research, edited by T.MarszałIt should also be noted that in recent years, we have been noticing the foreign influences and have not been bothered by the non-Polish ...
Kulesza, Mariusz
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Baltic Germans & Comparative Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In this paper, we explore the long-run effects of cultural and imperial legacies in the Baltic region. Drawing evidence from the 1897 population census in the Russian Empire, we find that localities with a higher share of German historical population ...
Grigoriadis, Theocharis, Vitola, Alise
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A ‘Wholly Unjustifiable Treatment of British Subject’? The Detention of W. T. Goode in the Baltic, 1919

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
wiley   +1 more source

Information manipulation and historical revisionism: Russian disinformation and foreign interference through manipulated history-based narratives. [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Res Eur, 2023
Arribas CM   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

“Red Rosa”: Rosa Luxemburg’s Utopia of Revolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Rosa Luxemburg è stata un outsider sotto molti punti di vista: convinta fautrice dell’internazionalismo nel panorama politico polacco, in cui prevaleva la “questione nazionale” dell’indipendenza e dell’unificazione dei territori polacchi separati, ha ...
Ponzi, Mauro
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Global Inequality of Opportunity in Education Decreased During the 20th Century

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We document changes in global inequality of opportunity in education for women and men born between 1941 and 1983, using individual‐level census and survey data on 46.7 million individuals from 95 countries, representing all major regions of the world.
Michael Grätz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges for the Commonwealth: The Counsel of Jean-Jacques Rousseau [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s Considérations sur le gouvernement de Pologne et sur sa réformation projettée was written in 1771 at the request of the confederates of Bar and published for the first time in 1782.
Butterwick - Pawlikowski, RJ
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The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth as a Border Experience of the City [PDF]

open access: yesActa Universitatis Sapientiae, European and Regional Studies, 2019
AbstractReferring to Fustel de Coulanges’ distinction ofurbsandcivitas, the article discusses political theory and practice in 16th-17th-century Poland. While in western Europe an important shift in the notion of politics took place, and thecivitasaspect of cities deteriorated as they were conquered by new centralized nation-states, the Polish ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Corporate Tax System Complexity and Investment Sensitivity to Tax Policy Changes

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective policymakers must balance the demands of formulating a corporate tax system that raises revenue and spurs economic activity (e.g., investment) while promoting a “level playing field” across firms. Balancing these tradeoffs has likely caused tax systems to become more complex over time, increasing firms’ difficulty in understanding ...
HARALD AMBERGER   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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