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Long-Term Expansion of Regional Museums in Russia: A Quantitative Analysis of Historical Dynamics

open access: yesHeritage
Museums help to conserve regional heritage and sustain regional identity, which is especially important in large countries. Russian regional museums constitute a whole phenomenon.
Dmitry A. Ruban, Natalia N. Yashalova
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Language and regional identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Europe is a continent of many languages. We all know that, but normally when we think about this fact, we focus on national languages, the type of language that shapes our political and our linguistic geography.
Eichinger, Ludwig M.
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Regions – between History and Social Construction

open access: yesActa Universitatis Sapientiae: European and Regional Studies, 2016
The study aims to give a comprehensive explanation on how regional construction took place in the European history related to the state-building processes and how the historical heritage of the European state-construction influences today the social ...
Bakk Miklós
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Regional identity and social capital in regional economic development and planning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This paper analyses the regional/local institutionalisation and social capital formation process and its components. The focus is on regional identity - the special kind of phenomenon, which forms throughout historical and territorial socialisation.
Raagmaa, Garri
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Identity crisis? Negotiating blackness in the British police service: a regional perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Our paper will address preliminary findings from a pilot study in which we will interview a sample of black police personnel from Nottingham, UK. Our goal in this project is to uncover the mechanisms by which police officers as well as other police staff
John-Baptiste, C, Perry, B
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Identities and Regional Science [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Regional Studies, 2020
Our identities as regional scientists may have origins from an advisor, a theory, or a regional science meeting. Further, how we identify regions may be influenced by how our regional data have been historically organized. We must continue to innovate how we apply these identities for our discipline to maintain its pragmatic value and be sustainable ...
openaire   +1 more source

The Problem of National Self-Reflection of Ukrainians/Rusyns of the Carpathian Region during the First World War in Ukrainian Historiography: Contemporary Discourse [PDF]

open access: yesCodrul Cosminului
The Great War was the primary catalyst for the national identity of Ukrainians in the Carpathian region, which was the scene of fierce fighting. The First World War accelerated processes of national self-reflection among the politically inert and ...
Petro Kostyuchok   +2 more
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Giving meaning to identities. A case-study for the Romanian Banat region [PDF]

open access: yes
This research is focussed on the ethnic identities from Banat maintained till nowadays under different cultural forms. Identity starts from the feeling of ‘social space’, with a specific language for each ethnic group and a specific culture evolving ...
Woudstra, Jaco
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Marketing library services to children and young people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper discusses the future of Schools Library Services in the North West region of England based on a research project recently undertaken by the Centre for the Public Library and Information in Society at the University of Sheffield on behalf of ...
Train, B., Wilson, K.
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Social development of regional capital cities as the factor of republican identity (de)stabilization in estimations of the population and experts (based on research in Izhevsk and Saransk)

open access: yesИсторическая этнология
Based on the analysis of the results of qualitative and quantitative sociological research, the article characterises the influence of the center-peripheral stratification of regions on the stability degree of the social identity of the population in the
Olga A. Bogatova
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