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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
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1848: European revolutions [PDF]
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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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
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Theatres of Indirectness: Passive Aggression and Failure
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Sara Crangle, Sam Ladkin
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Occupational structure in the Czech lands under the second serfdom [PDF]
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
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
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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
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
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Subject index and checklist of history and archaeology dissertations and research essays submitted at the University of Botswana, 1976 - 1998 [PDF]
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]
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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