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Relations between the Lithuanian Government and the Baltic Military District and its Garrisons in 1946–1962

Genocidas ir Rezistencija, 2005
Historiography in the Western countries has directed most attention on the relations between the Soviet army and the Communist Party. Until now, no one has substantially investigated the influence which the army of occupation exerted on the Soviet ...
Raminta Kšanytė
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Class Ruptures and Openings: The Role of Social and Family History in Narratives on Class Mobility and Reproduction

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, sociological interest in the study of social class—particularly its subjective dimensions—has intensified. This article contributes to this growing body of literature by focusing on Poland as a case within the Central and Eastern European region.
Justyna Kajta, Stefan Bieńkowski
wiley   +1 more source

Opportunities and Alliances: The Relational Dynamics of Criminal Collusion in Latin America

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Mexico and judicial wiretap analysis in Argentina, this paper shows that collusion between state actors and violent non‐state actors operates through fluid and competitive relational networks rather than stable hierarchies or fixed institutional arrangements.
Eldad J. Levy, Javier Auyero
wiley   +1 more source

A Historical Study or a Political Accusation? (On the Article by D. Rogut “The Attitude of Soviet Security Organs to the Home Army (July 1944 – January 1945)”)

Historia provinciae: журнал региональной истории, 2020
The article is devoted to the analysis of the publication “The Attitude of the Soviet Security Organs to the Home Army (July 1944 – January 1945)” written by the Polish historian Dariusz Rogut.
Andrey N. Egorov
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Valorizing Erasure: Imperial Knowledge Production in Anglo‐American Coverage of Chad's ‘Toyota War’

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does imperial knowledge production operate when Western media coverage of a Global South subject is predominantly admiring instead of hostile? This article addresses that question through critical discourse analysis of sixty‐three Anglo‐American news articles covering the Chad‐Libya conflict of the 1980s, the ‘Toyota War’.
Harmata Aboubakar
wiley   +1 more source

Parenting as Civic Action: A Relational Framework for Citizenship

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article conceptualizes parenting as a form of civic action. Identifying a relational turn in theories of citizenship, we propose an analytical framework for examining civic meanings in everyday parental acts. Foregrounding the intersubjective and intergenerational nature of state–citizen relations, the framework expands existing theories ...
Lauren Erdreich, Einat Gilboa‐Oppenheim, Lea Taragin‐Zeller, Tanya Zion‐Waldoks   +3 more
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THE STRUGGLE OF THE SOVIET POWER WITH THE VOLYN INSURGENT ARMY

Intermarum history policy culture, 2022
The purpose of the article is to analyze the formation of underground cells of the anti-Bolshevik insurgent movement in Volyn after the Second Winter Campaign of the UNR army. Coverage of the measures of the Soviet authorities, aimed at the detection, intelligence development and destruction of an underground organization of an insurgent character ...
openaire   +1 more source

Beyond Manoeuvre Theory for European Defence

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to the debate about European defence in the light of the Russo‐Ukraine war and growing doubts about US commitment to Europe. It argues that Europeans need to fundamentally relearn the ability to imagine military strategy from a European viewpoint.
Lukas Mengelkamp, Sam Vincent
wiley   +1 more source

Premonitory Signs of the Disaster in the South: the Defeat of the Red Army in the Crimea and at Kharkov in May 1942

Oriental Studies, 2018
In the spring of 1942, the Soviet-German front - from Leningrad to the Kerch Peninsula in the Crimea - became a theater of operations that proved the epilogue to the Red Army’s strategic offensive conducted in the winter of 1941-1942, and served as the ...
V. I. Afanasenko
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