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Blind spots and KGB traces in Ivanauskas’ legacy

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2020
The article examines a gradual involvement in Soviet propaganda by Lithuanian biologist Tadas Ivanauskas, while simultaneously advancing his academic career in the universities of Kaunas and Vilnius after the Soviet occupation in 1940.
Daiva Vilkelytė
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Syntheticising Scandinavia: The Introduction of Synthetic Pesticides to Scandinavian Gardens, 1945-1952

open access: yesHoST, 2020
This study examines the introduction of prescriptive pesticide technologies into Scandinavian family gardens. It analyses pesticide propaganda and plant protection experts’ advice and instructions on the use of pesticides directed at amateur, home ...
Nielsen May-Brith Ohman
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The internet is leading the world towards forms of totalitarianism: How to fix the problem

open access: yesJournal of Intelligence Studies in Business, 2021
It is difficult to imagine intelligence studies as separate from information technology as we enter the third decade of the 21st century. The current issue of JISIB bears witness to this integration with a strong focus on big data applications. Hardly
Klaus Solberg Söilen
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A Comprehensive Estimation of the Economic Effects of Meteorological Services Based on the Input-Output Method

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2014
Concentrating on consuming coefficient, partition coefficient, and Leontief inverse matrix, relevant concepts and algorithms are developed for estimating the impact of meteorological services including the associated (indirect, complete) economic effect.
Xianhua Wu   +6 more
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Review of Jeremiah Morelock (Ed.), Critical Theory and Authoritarian Populism (2018). London: University of Westminster Press.

open access: yestripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2019
Critical Theory and Authoritarian Populism (2018; University of Westminster Press), edited by Jeremiah Morelock, brings together the work of sociologists, political scientists, historians, and philosophers attempting to revitalise the empirical and ...
Daniel Sullivan
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Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

With a Great Story Comes Great Responsibility: Role of Narrative in Leadership Development

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 81-87, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Comic books reside uniquely within American culture. Historians have contended comics are more than just sequential artwork mixed with engaging stories, but rather, a framework by which the generations make sense of who they are. These stories are a reflection of cultural conscience; a lens through which we can view the world and a mirror ...
Sean Connable
wiley   +1 more source

What England Is and What It Claims to Be: Orwell on National Identity

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article suggests that George Orwell's body of work offers a rather unique and insightful two‐part conception of national identity in the context of England, made up of a moral inheritance—the values of liberty, fairness and decency—and a lived sensibility—the fluid, experiential quality of collective life expressed in shared customs ...
Sam Taylor Hill
wiley   +1 more source

Reframing the Treasury Debate: Industrial Strategy and State Capacity in the UK

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The Treasury has long been seen as a root cause of Britain's economic malaise, blocking much‐needed industrial intervention and embedding short‐termism. This article examines the politics of Concorde and civil nuclear power in postwar Britain to show that the Treasury was not the problem in these cases.
Tom Kelsey
wiley   +1 more source

Sensacja w służbie propagandy — „Biblioteczka Ziem Zachodnich”

open access: yesLiteratura i Kultura Popularna
‘Biblioteczka Ziem Zachodnich’ [The Western Territories Library] was a series published in 1960–1971 by the ‘PAX’ Publishing Institute, in which 49 entries were published. Those were novels, diaries, reportages and popular science monographs. Most of the
Paweł Kaczyński
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