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The Nogai Nomads in the XVIII–XIX centuries: the choice between the Russian State and the Ottoman Empire

open access: yesNomadic Civilization: Historical Research, 2021
The article examines the process of formation of the Russian multinational state by the example of the inclusion of Nogai nomads into the Russian Empire in the XVIII–XIX centuries and the subsequent ambiguous phenomenon, the resettlement of part of the ...
A. T. Dzhumagulova
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Geologists of Russian origin in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Se describe la vida y trayectoria de geólogos que más allá de su nacionalidad (rusa, ucraniana, tártara, alemana, etc.), nacieron en territorios que pertenecieron al Imperio Ruso, la Unión Soviética o la Federación Rusa, y de sus descendientes graduados ...
Alonso, Ricardo   +7 more
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Visioning ecologically diverse and harmonious futures of Korea in Good Anthropocene

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a buffer between North and South Korea, holds profound historical, cultural and ecological significance, as well as exceptional potential for conservation and transformation. This study explores ecologically diverse and peaceful futures for the Korean Peninsula by envisioning the DMZ as a landscape for ...
HyeJin Kim   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heirs to the Frontier: James Fenimore Cooper’s Influence on Tolstoy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In the early nineteenth century, American author James Fenimore Cooper wrote a series of frontier novels called The Leatherstocking Tales (1823-1841), the most famous of which was The Last of the Mohicans (1826).
Gum, Christian
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How digitisation of herbaria reveals the botanical legacy of the First World War

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Digitisation of herbarium collections is bringing greater understanding to bear on the complexity of narratives relating to the First World War and its aftermath – scientific and societal. Plant collecting during the First World War was more widespread than previously understood, contributed to the psychological well‐being of those involved and ...
Christopher Kreuzer, James A. Wearn
wiley   +1 more source

Exportul de mărfuri din Principatul Moldova în Imperiul Rus la sfârşitul sec. al XVIII-lea - începutul sec. al XIX-lea / The export of goods from the Principality of Moldova into the Russian Empire at end of the 18th century - the beginning of the 19th century

open access: yesTyragetia, 2015
: In the given article the author analyzes the export of goods from the Principality of Moldova into the Russian Empire at the end of the 18th century - the beginning of the 19th century.
Irina Cereş
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The puzzles of 'patriotic' communism: Gennadi Zyuganov, the Russian Milosevic? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
This repository item contains a single article of the Publication Series, papers in areas of particular scholarly interest published from 1989 to 1996 by the Boston University Institute for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and Policy.
Yanov, Alexander
core   +1 more source

Defensive realism and the Concert of Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Why do great powers expand? Offensive realist John Mearsheimer claims that states wage an eternal struggle for power, and that those strong enough to seek regional hegemony nearly always do.
Rendall, Matthew
core   +2 more sources

Tracing holotype trajectories: Mapping the movement of the most valuable herbarium specimens

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Global efforts to protect biodiversity depend on fair access to key plant specimens. This study examines the distribution of 119,361 holotypes—unique herbarium specimens used to formally describe new plant species. By linking collection and storage data, we found that holotypes are increasingly held closer to their places of origin, particularly in ...
Dominik Tomaszewski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Anytime, Anywhere”: Online Language Tutoring Platforms and the Rise of the (Im)Mobile Language Teacher

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how online tutoring platforms (OTPs) have facilitated new forms of (im)mobility—and discourses of (im)mobility—among online English tutors. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with online tutors, the article critically interrogates OTPs' primary selling point: that online tutors can work “anytime, anywhere.” While OTPs ...
Nate Ming Curran
wiley   +1 more source

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