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L’émancipation des serfs de Russie dans la Revue des deux mondes et la correspondance diplomatique française

open access: yesILCEA, 2013
The proclamation of the abolition of serfdom in Russia in March 1861 was rather modestly reported in French daily press. After the return to peace, French diplomats had been back in Russia from the summer of 1856, which allowed them to inform their ...
Grégoire Eldin
doaj   +1 more source

1848: European revolutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Discusses the various ways in which the European revolutions of 1848-9 contributed to the shaping of modern democratic ideas and practices.
Rapport, M.
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Local canopy cover, shade tree identity and landscape tree cover shape leaf‐cutter ant nest density and herbivory in cacao agroforestry systems

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 4, April 2026.
Our findings provide practical guidance for agroforestry management by demonstrating that intercropping with selected species can mitigate damage from leaf‐cutter ants in cacao agroforests. At the landscape scale, high tree cover was associated with low herbivory rates, emphasising the need to maintain or restore forested habitats.
Blanca Ivañez‐Ballesteros   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theatres of Indirectness: Passive Aggression and Failure

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Sara Crangle, Sam Ladkin
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational structure in the Czech lands under the second serfdom [PDF]

open access: yes
A shift in occupational structure towards non-agricultural activities is widely viewed as a key component of European economic growth during the early modern ‘Little Divergence’.
Klein, Alexander, Ogilvie, Sheilagh C.
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Racialized Labour in the Colonial Food Regime: The Whitening of England's Farmworkers

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The crystallization of a colonial food regime in the 1870s centred around Britain is key to historical accounts of agrarian political economy. Yet such accounts have neglected the role of the agrarian proletariat in shaping this regime from below and its basis in racialized hierarchy.
Ben Richardson
wiley   +1 more source

3. The Decline of the Manor

open access: yes, 1958
The development of towns into commercial centers was soon accompanied by the decline of the old manorial system of agriculture and serfdom. Changes were taking place in methods of agricultural production, systems of land holding, and the quantity of land
Bloom, Robert L.   +6 more
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Fe‐Based Nanocrystalline Magnetic Shielding Cylinder with Subfemtotesla‐Level Magnetic Noise

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 17, 23 March 2026.
Shields with low magnetic noise are achieved by integrating Fe‐based nanocrystalline magnetic shielding cylinders into shielding systems based on μ‐metal. Benefiting from high permeability and low loss factor, Fe‐based nanocrystalline magnetic shielding cylinders effectively suppress magnetic noise. Notably, the magnetic shielding cylinder with the ten‐
Peipei Shen   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subject index and checklist of history and archaeology dissertations and research essays submitted at the University of Botswana, 1976 - 1998 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Four MA dissertations and 222 BA research essays are listed alphabetically, and indexed by reference number under three subject categories-geographical area (by district, etc.), ethnic group, and a general subject index of 42 headings.
Darkwah, Kofi   +3 more
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'Whatever Is, Is Right'?, Economic Institutions in Pre-Industrial Europe (Tawney Lecture 2006) [PDF]

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Institutions – the structures of rules and norms governing economic transactions – are widely assigned a central role in economic development. Yet economic history is still dominated by the belief that institutions arise and survive because they are ...
Sheilagh Ogilvie
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