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Historical Amnesia: British and U.S. Intelligence, Past and Present [PDF]
Secrecy and Society, 2018 Many intelligence scandals in the news today seem unprecedented - from Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. Presidential election, to British and U.S. intelligence agencies monitoring activities of their citizens.
Calder Walton
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Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2021 In this paper, the authors argue that Franz Boas had a coherent theory of the secret society, which he did not systematically develop anywhere, but which can be reconstructed from several of his works.
Dragana Jeremić Molnar +1 more
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Freedom of association of judges in Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2022 Freedom of association is one of the fundamental freedoms and is considered one of the necessary elements of a free society. Isolated from other members of the community, an individual would have little chance of successfully resisting the arbitrariness ...
Milinković Igor
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Secrecy, Simmel and the New Sociology of Wealth
Sociologica, 2021 What relevance does an early twentieth century thinker like Simmel have for the contemporary sociology of wealth? This paper suggests that Simmel’s classic work on the secret and secret societies is embedded but largely unacknowledged in twenty-first ...
Brooke Harrington
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Smoke and mirrors: secret societies and self-reflexivity in the mystères urbains [PDF]
, 2020 This article reflects on the literary theoretical and literary historical significance of secret societies in the mystères urbains, a large corpus of popular novels produced in the latter half of the nineteenth century in response to the unprecedented ...
Wigelsworth, Amy
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Croyances religieuses et sociétés secrètes en pays Kôdè 1740-1890 [PDF]
Revue Hybrides, 2023 Settled at the centre of Ivory Coast towards the years 1740, the Kôdè people had itstraditional religion before the penetration of Islam in 1890. That animist people believed in the existence of a unique God which is surrounded by the other divinities ...
LAURENT KOUADIO AKOUMIA
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Riots in Svisloch Gymnasium: Persecution of Secret Societies among Polish-Lithuanian Youth
Научный диалог, 2023 The article deals with the riots in the Svisloch gymnasium that occurred after the closure of the trial of the Philarets and Philomaths (1824), which was initiated by N. N.
K. B. Egorova
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Like in a Drop of Water: colloquial Cuban Spanish in just one Joke
Ибероамериканские тетради, 2023 Cuban Spanish, its colloquial variety included, is quite a peculiar, perhaps a unique phenomenon. Fruit of the unique history of the Cuban ethnic community, the Cuban colloquial speech has become an amalgam of imprints of many languages, as well as of a ...
A. V. Sadikov
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African Element in Cuban Culture
Ибероамериканские тетради, 2023 Cuba is one of those countries of the Western Hemisphere whose culture has been, throughout all of their history, and still is at present, under the influence of a potent factor: that of the African origin of a large portion of their population.
A. V. Sadikov
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On Liberian secret societies and conflict resolution
Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2019 Recent times have witnessed a rising interest in micro-level conflict resolution mechanisms in the form of religious and traditional leaders due to their perceived legitimacy central to peace.
Ilmari Käihkö
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