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Multiculturalism, Nationalism and Depolarisation

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT It has been suggested that multiculturalism has contributed to majority anxieties and thereby to the current polarisation. This article focuses on how to tackle and lessen this polarisation, which is fostering mutual distrust and threatening the national, democratic citizenships upon which any multiculturalist, egalitarian and unifying project
Tariq Modood
wiley   +1 more source

The establishment and development of St Elizabeth's Hospital as intended by the Teutonic Order at the turn of the 15th century

open access: yesFolia Historica Cracoviensia, 1999
The Teutonic Order exercised a dominant impact on social and religious relations in late 14th-century Gdańsk through taking initiatives in terms of new religious foundations.
Maciej Sadowski
doaj   +1 more source

The Empire of the Dead and the Empire of the Living: John Fiske and the Spatialization of Tradition [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The Empire of the Dead and the Empire of the Living: John Fiske and the Spatialization of ...
Clark, Michael D.
core   +3 more sources

Why Do Voters Vote for ‘the Other Side’? Instrumental and Expressive Motives for Cross‐Ethnolinguistic Voting in Brussels

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While electoral support in deeply divided societies is expected to follow segmental lines, parties often attract substantial backing from outside their core constituencies. This article examines why voters in Belgium's Brussels‐Capital Region—a consociational system designed to enable the peaceful cohabitation of the French and Dutch language ...
Benjamin Blanckaert   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Kampfschwert from the 15th century – a reinterpretation of the so called ‘Teutonic estoc’ from the Princes Czartoryski Collection in Cracow, Poland

open access: yesActa Periodica Duellatorum, 2015
The paper aims at reinterpreting the so called ‘Teutonic estoc’ (inventory number: MNK XIV-49) from the Czartoryski Princes Collection, Cracow, Poland.
Maciej Talaga
doaj   +1 more source

The archaeology of the military orders: the material culture of holy war [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper reviews the current state of research into the archaeology of the military orders. It contrasts the advances made by historians and archaeologists, with the latter continuing to focus on the particularism of individual sites, with an emphasis ...
Aleks Pluskowski   +92 more
core   +1 more source

“Is This Edible Anyway?” The Impact of Culture on the Evolution (and Devolution) of Mushroom Knowledge

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Mushrooms are a ubiquitous and essential component in our biological environment and have been of interest to humans around the globe for millennia. Knowledge about mushrooms represents a prime example of cumulative culture, one of the key processes in human evolution.
Andrea Bender, Åge Oterhals
wiley   +1 more source

Łaźnie w Państwie Zakonu Krzyżackiego w Prusach

open access: yesKwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej, 2015
BATHS IN THE TEUTONIC ORDER STATE IN PRUSSIA Based on written sources, the article discusses the functioning of baths in the Teutonic Order state in Prussia, taking into consideration baths in towns as well as those located in the Order’s castles ...
Rafał Kubicki
doaj  

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