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Archiving the History of Environmentalism: Insights from Academia and Practice
Abstract This Forum considers the current state of archiving for the environmental movement at local, national and international levels. It responds to a gap that researchers of environmentalism have long been aware of, but one that is poorly understood from the perspective of records management and collections development practice.
Henry Irving +7 more
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Jewish Dimension: Soviet Jewry radio program
Foreign affairs specialist for the American Jewish Committee Jerry Goodman interviews a leading expert on the Soviet Union, journalist and author Harrison Salisbury on the future of Soviet Jewry.Digital recordingDigital finding ...
National Conference on Soviet Jewry
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The Momentum of ‘Developed’: Bodies of Water, Aging Bodies and Malta's Interventions at the UN
Abstract Histories of major powers continue to shape how many scholars conceptualize internationalism. By focusing on Malta's interventions at the UN challenges, this article challenges such narrative. In particular, it examines Arvid Pardo's 1967 petition that the seabed be reconceived and protected as the ‘common heritage of mankind’ and Vincent ...
Brianne Wesolowski
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Book - M. Eichler, "Militarizing Men, Conscription, and War in Post-Soviet Russia", 2011
Maya Eichler, Militarizing Men. Gender, Conscription, and War in Post-Soviet Russia, Standford University Press, forthcoming, 2011.Description A state's ability to maintain mandatory conscription and wage war rests on the idea that a "real man" is one ...
Elisabeth Sieca-Kozlowski
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The Geopolitical Context of the Eurasian Integration Project Development
The paper analyzes integration projects of the EU, US and China - rivals in the post-soviet space. Their implementation seriously challenges the making and functioning of the Eurasian Economic Union, which embraces Armenia, Byelorussia, Kazakhstan ...
S. P. Glinkina
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The Ladies’ Alpine Club, Embattled Collaboration and International Communities of Knowledge, 1907–39
Abstract This article considers the development of the Ladies’ Alpine Club from its inception until the Second World War through its Yearbooks, articles and lectures, as part of a community of knowledge which was devoted to international mountaineering.
James Watts
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AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
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Color Revolutions: Export of the Post-Soviet Space
The new phenomenon of the beginning of XXI century in the political transformations became the «color revolutions» that have a significant force in the fight against the enemy and geopolitical engendered under the pretext of spreading the ideas of ...
O. E. Grishin, E. M. Samsonova
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Abstract Foregrounding the role of finance, this article examines the historical production and future trajectory of the urban water crisis in Mombasa. Drawing on archival research and contemporary fieldwork, it traces how principles of full cost recovery—institutionalized during the colonial period and later reworked through postcolonial ...
Joe Williams
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Political Show-Technology in the Post-Soviet Space
In the modern political process of Russia actively used technology show. With their help, political actors can influence public opinion and shape the public interest in certain issues.
O. E. Grishin, A. D. Mitrofanova
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