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Історія міжнародних відносин (16-20 століття) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Видання містить комплекс завдань: тематику лекційного курсу, семінарські заняття, перелік питань для самоконтролю, список рекомендованих джерел, словник основних понять та подій.
Karpchuk, Nataliia P.   +1 more
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Winston Churchill's "crazy broadcast": party, nation, and the 1945 Gestapo speech [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Copyright © 2010 by The North American Conference on British Studies.
Addison   +62 more
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History and Contemporary Politics of Poland 1939–2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The present book “Poland – History, Culture and Society. Selected Readings” is the third edition of a collection of academic texts written with the intention to accompany the module by providing incoming students with teaching materials that will assist ...
Żurawski vel Grajewski, Przemysław
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Realistic caution and ambivalent optimism: US intelligence assessments and war preparations against Japan, 1918-1941 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Throughout the years prior to the outbreak of the Pacific War, the United States defence establishment held an ambiguous view on Japanese policy and strategic aims. A number of factors precluded a clear-cut forecast, among the most important of which was
Ford, D
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MY NEIGHBOR THE GRINGO: Commercialized Intimacies and Newcomer Hospitality in a Rio de Janeiro Favela

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 726-752, November 2025.
ABSTRACT During the past two decades, foreigners have acquired housing stock in many of Rio de Janeiro's oldest and most iconic favelas, or self‐built neighborhoods, and invested in capital improvements, with an eye toward turning private residences into lodging accommodations.
ALESSANDRO M. ANGELINI, GARETH A. JONES
wiley   +1 more source

The Recriminalization of Homosexuality under Stalin: New Sources, New Answers

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 4, Page 660-680, October 2025.
Abstract Drawing on newly uncovered archival and printed sources, this article offers a fresh perspective on the recriminalization of homosexuality under Stalin by challenging key assumptions in existing historiography. It demonstrates that the OGPU did not actively advocate for new anti‐sodomy legislation. Although Leningrad homosexuals had been under
Irina Roldugina
wiley   +1 more source

Prosecutors and anti‐intellectualism as a trial tactic: the cultural roots of scepticism towards expertise in capital cases

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 52, Issue 3, Page 456-479, September 2025.
Abstract Mentally ill defendants are regularly sentenced to death in Texas, the leading executioner in the United States. In this article, I explore the reasons for this phenomenon by analysing the arguments developed by prosecuting attorneys in capital punishment trials involving defendants who advance insanity or diminished capacity claims but are ...
CHLOÉ DEAMBROGIO
wiley   +1 more source

Seeking comradeship in the "Ogre's Den:" Winston Churchill's quest for a warrior alliance and his mission to Stalin, August 1942 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
On 12 August 1942, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill arrived in Moscow to meet Soviet leader Josef Stalin, for the first time, a mission that Churchill’s wife, Clementine, had described to him as a “visit to the Ogre in his Den.” Churchill had, by
Folly, MH
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REFUGE AND THE WILDED CLASSROOM: FIGURE, PRACTICE, SPACE

open access: yesGerman Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 3, Page 321-341, July 2025.
ABSTRACT University teaching in a context of escalating planetary crisis requires new approaches to pedagogical encounter. Reconceptualising the university classroom as a potential refuge from polycrisis, we identify symptoms and effects of the academic‐industrial complex and ‘fast academia’ in our practice, and we develop ways to take refuge from ...
Peter Arnds   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frontline(s) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The challenge of theorising and analysing socio-political phenomena can feel overwhelming given today’s somewhat threatening realpolitik (9/11, US-led wars on Afghanistan, Iraq and now, perhaps, Syria) and the rapid pace with which (dis)information is ...
Sullivan, Sian
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