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„Ośrodek całej wystawy, jej mózg, stacja centralna kultury”. Książka na Powszechnej Wystawie Krajowej

open access: yesBiblioteka, 2018
Na Powszechnej Wystawie Krajowej w Poznaniu (16 maja – 30 września 1929), będącej podsumowaniem dorobku dziesięciu lat istnienia niepodległej Polski w dziedzinie gospodarczej, społecznej i kulturalnej, nie zabrakło zagadnień związanych z szeroko pojętym ...
Agnieszka Baszko
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 611-625, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Democratisation By Default? Change and Continuity of Poland's Contemporary Democracy Promotion in Its Eastern Neighbourhood

open access: yesContemporary European Politics, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Following a breakdown in the post‐1989 liberal consensus that governed Polish democracy promotion in its eastern neighbours under Law and Justice's term from 2015, we can expect policy changes to Polish democracy promotion. Paying tribute to historical explanations of Poland's democracy promotion, this article links the historical legacies of ...
Wicke van den Broek
wiley   +1 more source

The Protestant Menace: Catholic Missionary Anti‐Protestantism during and after the First World War (1918–1922)*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 147-162, June 2026.
Christian missions have been integral to the making of the modern world. Unsurprisingly, the rise of global history over the past two decades has been accompanied by a growing historiography of Christian missions. Yet several key milestones and dynamics in mission history remain insufficiently explored. The first aim of this article is to shed light on
Sante Lesti
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THE NAITŌ HYPOSTASIS: NAITŌ KONAN (1866–1934) AND THE JAPANESE IMPERIALIST LEGACY IN THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF MIDDLE‐PERIOD CHINA (800–1400 CE)

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 203-236, June 2026.
ABSTRACT In 1955, Hisayuki Miyakawa published an article that sought to introduce American and European scholars to the work of the Japanese Sinologist Naitō Konan (1866–1934). Miyakawa drew particular attention to what he called the “Naitō hypothesis”—that is, Naitō’s argument that China became modern during the Song dynasty (960–1279).
CHRISTIAN DE PEE
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Democratic Backsliding: Bureaucracy, Elite Dynamics and Administrative Change in Authoritarian Transitions

open access: yesGovernance, Volume 39, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how political and administrative elites shape regime transformations under authoritarian rule, proposing an elite‐centered analytical perspective that complements prevailing accounts of “democratic backsliding.” We show how embedding political–administrative relations within a broader elite‐theoretical framework clarifies ...
Kutsal Yesilkagit, Johan Christensen
wiley   +1 more source

ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF MERCHANT NAVIES IN THE BALTIC COUNTRIES. THE YEARS 1918–1939

open access: yesStudia Maritima, 2011
W latach 1918–1939 pojawiły się nowe bandery – polska, gdańska, litewska, łotewska, estońska, radziecka i fi ńska. Największe fl oty miały Dania, Szwecja i ZSRR (całe państwo). Szybkiej odbudowie fl oty niemieckiej towarzyszył spadek tonażu niemieckiej
Andrzej Mielcarek
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Z polsko-wschodniosłowiańskich kontaktów językowych: szyk przydawek klasyfikujących w polskojęzycznej prasie wydawanej w Ukrainie przed II wojną oraz współcześnie

open access: yesActa Baltico-Slavica
Celem artykułu jest analiza rezultatów oddziaływania języka rosyjskiego i ukraińskiego na szyk przydawek klasyfikujących w gazetach i czasopismach wydawanych w języku polskim na terenie Ukrainy w dwóch okresach: przed II wojną oraz współcześnie ...
Ewa Dzięgiel, Alla Kravchuk
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New Zealand Geological Timescale 2025

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, Volume 69, Issue 1, March 2026.
New Zealand Geological Timescale 2025 (NZGT 2025) is the first comprehensive update and revision of the New Zealand Geological Timescale in a decade. The criteria used to establish age ranges of New Zealand Stages within the NZGT have been reviewed, calibrated, and revised where required against the 2023/04 International Chronostratigraphic Chart and ...
Christopher D. Clowes   +13 more
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Hired Childcare and Changing Maternal Perceptions Among the Urban Poor: Baby Farming in the Western Lands of Late Imperial Russia

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 158-171, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores baby farming in the western regions of late imperial Russia, framing it as a childcare practice of the lower‐classes – a form of crèche for working mothers. The article delves into the public discourse surrounding baby farming among the educated strata and contrasts it with how this practice was viewed by the lower ...
Ekaterina Oleshkevich
wiley   +1 more source

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