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‘Mere Amateurs’? Elementary Teachers and the Making of Scientific Authority in the British Child Study Movement

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
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Prisons in the Empire: specific features of the Russian penitentiary system in the 19th and early 20th centuries (a case study of Olonets province)

Studia Humanitatis, 2019
The article describes the basic laws of the penitentiary system’s formation in the Olonets province. The author identifies main problems that existed in the operation of prisons in the province as well as the ways of interaction of various departments in
Pulkin Maxim Viktorovich
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The experience of national state building of the Caucassian people during the Russian revolutions in 1917

Кавказология, 2022
The article analyzes the features of the state building of Caucasian people in the crucial period of Russian statehood, marked by acute dramatic events—the revolutions of 1917.
Dmitry I. Sostin
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‘The Tragedy of a Small Nation’: Alexander Devine and British Perspectives on the Montenegrin Question, 1918–24

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Abstract This article examines the pro‐Montenegrin political campaigns of Alexander Devine, a schoolmaster and journalist who became Montenegro's leading British advocate following its incorporation into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the First World War.
ROSS CAMERON
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ONTOLOGICAL SITUATION OF RUSSIAN EMIGRATION: AN ATTEMPT TO COMPREHEND

Вестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета, 2022
AN ATTEMPT TO COMPREHEND The article represents attempt of scientific, literary-critical and cultural judgment of destinies of representatives of the Russian intelligentsia which has emigrated after February revolution of 1917.
Diana E. Kostenko
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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
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1917. The Winter Palace and the Hermitage from the Extra­ordinary Commission of Inquiry to the Bolshevik Assault

Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2018
After the February Revolution of 1917 and the abdication of tsar Nicholas II, the Winter Palace founded by Catherine the Great lost its status of the main Imperial residence, and started to be referred to as the Hermitage.
Anna Valentinovna Konivets
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A War of Words: Framing the Austrian Civil War through the Language of the Combatants

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Abstract The Austrian civil war was a four‐day conflict in 1934 between the largest left‐wing paramilitary, the Schutzbund, and government forces aligned with the largest right‐wing paramilitary group, the Heimwehr. The Schutzbund was quickly and brutally suppressed through the use of overwhelming force, armoured vehicles and even artillery deployment ...
Jenna Byers
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Interrelation of Economic and Political Crises in Russia as Reason of the February Revolution of 1917

Управленческое консультирование, 2018
In the article on the basis of statistical materials and documents of the organs of state administration the problems in the economy, the social sphere and the political life of Russia at the beginning of the centuries XX, which were aggravated under the
A. V. Chernyshova
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WHO «BETRAYED» WHOM IN FEBRUARY 1917? [PDF]

Северо-Кавказский юридический вестник, 2019
The article analyzes the measures to be taken by the military and political elite in case the activity or inaction of the head of the state brings the country and the monarchy to a crisis and collapse.
Данилов Андрей Геннадьевич
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