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‘Zionism as the Legacy of Cyrus’: (Online) Proxy Nationalism of Diasporic Iranians

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 907-917, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper focuses on examining the online activities of a group of diasporic Iranians who exhibit Israeli proxy nationalism online by openly expressing support for Israel and Zionism. By analysing posts, reposts and comments made on X after the Hamas‐led attack on Israel on 7 October 2023 using the hashtag #IraniansStandWithIsrael, the paper ...
Ladan Rahbari
wiley   +1 more source

‘In the Manner of the Ancient Jewish Historians’: Parody and Satire, Panegyric and Censure in Eighteenth‐Century Mock Chronicles

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 233-257, September 2025.
Abstract In mid‐eighteenth‐century Europe, anonymous authors produced parodic satires masquerading as earnest exemplars of the chronicle form. Couched in an antiquated, quasi‐biblical register, these mock chronicles drew flimsily fictional portraits of modern life.
Zachary Garber
wiley   +1 more source

Andres Bello and the Challenges of Spanish American Liberalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Andrés Bello (1781-1865) is generally reckoned to be the foremost intellectual amongst opponents of the Spanish empire in the Americas after the Napoleonic Wars.
Adelman   +27 more
core   +1 more source

The Object Not of One's Desire: UK Service Club Membership Recruitment, Retention, and Public Image

open access: yesFinancial Accountability &Management, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 525-538, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Membership organizations rely on maintaining and growing their membership base, both for financial stability and to allow them to increase their impact. UK service clubs are one such kind of membership organization that has suffered a decline in membership in more recent years and is seeking to address this to maintain their presence. However,
David Yates
wiley   +1 more source

The Magistracy of Moses: The Old Testament in Local Government, 1689–1750

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 199-215, June 2025.
Abstract This article explores the popularity of Moses as a model for government in the early eighteenth century. It examines references to Moses in sermons preached at civic or political events such as assizes, elections of mayors, and meetings of reform societies.
Daniel Rignall
wiley   +1 more source

A Dissenter in the Ranks: Barzillai Quaife's Mission to New Zealand

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 442-455, December 2024.
The arrival of the Congregationalist minister Barzillai Quaife in New Zealand in 1840 casts a new light on the established historiography on the role of missionaries in the colony at this time, revealing substantial (imported) divisions between Anglicans and Dissenting sects, resulting in a level of antipathy that (ironically) exceeded that which ...
Paul Moon
wiley   +1 more source

Enlightened Declarations: Ottoman and Russian Proclamations in the Ottoman‐Russian War of 1768–1774

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 47, Issue 3, Page 259-278, September 2024.
Abstract This article analyses the Ottoman and Russian proclamations during the Ottoman‐Russian War of 1768–1774 to understand their similarities and differences in discourse and their intended audiences, with a special focus on the elites of the Ottoman Empire.
Yusuf Ziya Karabıçak
wiley   +1 more source

Freedom in community or freedom in solitude? Remarks on republicanism and liberalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A political thought is an area of legitimate contribution of competitive ideas. Liberalism is often considered as one of the most significant and influential paradigm of our times.
Bocheński, Tobiasz Adam
core   +2 more sources

Behind the veil of Russian rural ‘quietness’. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Poverty, mass unemployment, social exclusion, and violation of small-holders’ land rights have become the scourge of Russian countryside after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Mamonova, N.V. (Natalia)
core  

Code vs. Code: Nationalist and Internationalist Images of the Code Civil in the French Resistance to a European Codification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
French academics reacted to announcements about a possible future European civil code ten years ago in the way in which Americans reacted to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor 1940: first with shock, then with rearmament, finally with attempted ...
Michaels, Ralf
core   +2 more sources

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