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Working‐Class Muscles? Co‐Operative Gyms in Interwar Britain
History, EarlyView.Abstract The Health & Strength League's network of co‐operative gymnasiums constituted one of interwar Britain's most significant yet overlooked physical culture institutions, affiliating over 800 gyms across Britain and Ireland by 1939. Drawing on Health & Strength magazine's editorial content and reader contributions, this article argues that these ...
CONOR HEFFERNAN
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Nuova Antologia MilitareSeveral books and many papers have already dealt with the torsion artillery of the Roman Empire and the related issues of the Imperial Army, but this article leads the reader on to a very different pathway. It will dig deep into three main issues, namely
Maurizio Colombo
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the poll tax (Ottoman Turkish cizye; Arabic jizya) levied on non‐Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire, not as a fixed, one‐dimensional tax item within the Ottoman fiscal system but as a multi‐layered administrative instrument organized around obligation, exemption and remission.
ÖZLEM BAŞARIR
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Les armées et le gouvernement de l’Empire
Pallas, 2023 This article provides a summary of our knowledge of the Roman military apparatus during the period 284-410 AD, focusing on those aspects that have given rise to the most lively debate and those where recent research has particularly advanced our ...
Jean-Michel Carrié
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The Momentum of ‘Developed’: Bodies of Water, Aging Bodies and Malta's Interventions at the UN
History, EarlyView.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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Journal of Ancient History and ArchaeologyThis study introduces a new aspect in the discussions regarding military campaigns conducted over time in the western region of the Transylvania’s Iron Gates.
Ovidiu ȚENTEA +3 more
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Caste criminalisation in South India and permanent migration to Fiji, 1903–1927
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Does the official criminalisation of a group lead to permanent out‐migration? In the early 20th century, British officials in south India designated multiple castes as inherently criminal under the Criminal Tribes Act (CTA). The CTA required police registration and could force entire groups into special settlements.
Alexander Persaud
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Retired Army Personnel Bulletin
, 2020 Bulletin released by the United States Department of the Army for it's retired personnel, featuring the article "Army Community Service Program Promotes 'Self-Help, Service, and Stability'
Department of the Army
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Retired Army Bulletin, Vol. IV
, 2020 Bulletin published by the United States Department of the Army for it's retirees, featuring the article "New Recruiting Theme- Join the People Who've Joined the ...
Department of the Army
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‘IMMUNES’ W ARMII RZYMSKIEJ W UJĘCIU JURYSTY RZYMSKIEGO PUBLIUSA TARUTTIENUSA PATERNUSA
Zeszyty Prawnicze, 2016 THE ‘IMMUNES’ IN THE ROMAN ARMY ACCORDING TO THE ROMAN JURIST PUBLIUS TARUTTIENUS PATERNUS Summary The article presents the Roman jurist Publius Taruttienus Paternus, who was a praetorian prefect and military commander in the final phase of the ...
Michał Norbert Faszcza +1 more
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