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Viti Levu and adjacent islands, Colony of Fiji [cartographic material] /
2nd ed. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.; Insets: Lautoka -- Mba -- Levuka -- Nandi -- Singatoka -- Suva.; Map of Viti Levu showing province boundaries, towns and townships, government and trigonmetrical stations, native villages, motor roads ...
Great Britain. War Office.
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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Indo-China and Siam 1:1,000.000 [cartographic material].
Geological map series of Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam (Annam, Tonkin and Cochin-China) showing international boundaries, transportation, water features and populated places.
Great Britain. War Office.
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Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy
Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
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New Hebrides [cartographic material] /
1st ed. Relief shown by contours and spot heights.; Includes 1 inset.; Map of Vanuatu showing cities, bays, mountains, and islands.; "Copied from a French map dated 1917"; Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.map ...
Great Britain. War Office.
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The author presents a review of the monograph “The Great Patriotic War. Science and Victory” (Novosibirsk, 2025), dedicated to the contribution of scientists to the Victory and their work in the postwar period at Siberian academic institutions.
openaire +1 more source
Rulers on the road: Itinerant rule in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519
Abstract Itinerant rule, rule exercised through traveling, was a common yet insufficiently researched, premodern form of governance. Studying the determinants of ruler itineraries in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519, we argue that rulers' visits targeted “marginal” elites.
Carl Müller‐Crepon +3 more
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Iraq desert 1:500 000 [cartographic material] /
Various editions. Map series of Iraq's desert showing international boundaries, transportation, communications, ground and water features, public, religious and military buildings and sites, ruins and populated places.
Great Britain. War Office.
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A theory of political divergence and gradual institutional change
Abstract Why do some societies succeed in breaking away from historical traditions while others remain trapped? This paper proposes a formal theory to investigate the interaction between short‐run and long‐run political dynamics, highlighting a co‐evolution of political institutions and social structures.
Clair Yang
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Sarawak 1935 [cartographic material] /
1st. ed. Map series of Sarawak showing international, divisional and district boundaries, transportation, water features, estates and reserves and buildings.
Great Britain. War Office.
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