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Reconstructing Class Sport Practices in Post-Communist Poland
Physical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research, 2014 The article analyzes the changes in attitude of Poles towards sport and recreational activities as well as their participation in these disciplines between the period before system transformations and the present day.
Lenartowicz Michał +1 more
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Библиосфера, 2023 The purpose of the article is to study the written sources appeared as a result of activities of the Buryat-Mongolian State Institute of Culture - the successor of the Buryat-Mongolian scientific committee and kept now in the Centre of Oriental ...
Ts. P. Vanchikova, M. V. Ayusheeva
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The Origins of the Human Rights Act: A ‘British Bill of Rights’ the First Time Around
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This article reconstructs the first initiatives for a British Bill of Rights from the late 1960s to the mid‐1980s and argues that their failure shaped the eventual form of the Human Rights Act. Proposals for a Bill of Rights emerged across the political spectrum, but commanded most support on the right as a means of restraining trade unions ...
Marco Duranti, Christopher Hilliard
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The 1930-s Unrealized Projects on Development of Gorky City (Nizhny Novgorod)
Academia: Архитектура и строительство, 2018 The article deals with little-known unrealized projects shaping the image of the socialist Gorky city, its river panoramas, squares and highways in accordance with the first Soviet master plan of 1935-1937, made by the creative collective of Leningrad ...
Olga V. Orelskaya
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The Not‐So‐Neue Frau: Weimar Berlin's Modern Women and Generational Identity After 1945
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article studies the post‐1945 literary careers of Gabriele Tergit and Ilse Langner, two ageing German writers. Both had enjoyed promising careers as young women in Weimar Berlin, but Nazism and war disrupted their professional trajectories in varying ways. After 1945, they tried and failed to recapture their Weimar‐era success, eventually
Katharina Friege
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QuartThe article discusses German urban visions of Breslau from 1935–1943, developed during the period of National Socialist rule in the Third Reich. It analyses the plans for transforming the city into a Nazi metropolis, in accordance with the German Urban ...
Tomasz Piędzioch
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
History, EarlyView.Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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QuartThe article discusses German urban visions of Breslau from 1935–1943, developed during the period of National Socialist rule in the Third Reich. It analyses the plans for transforming the city into a Nazi metropolis, in accordance with the German Urban ...
Tomasz Piędzioch
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Научный диалог, 2019 The possibility of using visual sources in the reconstruction of everyday practices of the collective farm peasantry during the Stalinism is analyzed.
O. R. Khasyanov +2 more
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Housing development in the 1950s in Serbia-typical examples of residential blocks built in Belgrade [PDF]
Spatium, 2012 To date, the Serbian architecture of the nineteen-fifties has not yet been more comprehensively studied albeit the fact that there are sufficient sources, data, literature, and structures built at that time.
Milašinović-Marić Dijana
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