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A Dissenter in the Ranks: Barzillai Quaife's Mission to New Zealand
Journal 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
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Sociology Compass, Volume 18, Issue 10, October 2024.ABSTRACT Polarization within Western societies escalates, as citizens increasingly distrust their governments and disagree with one another in an increasingly emotional way. Departing from a literature devoid of ideas to break this destructive trend, this paper presents a novel approach: While societies have evolved—becoming more diverse ...
Hanno Scholtz
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Enlightened Declarations: Ottoman and Russian Proclamations in the Ottoman‐Russian War of 1768–1774
Journal 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
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Changing French Orientalism [PDF]
, 2011 Cataloged from PDF version of article.The article focuses on the story of the opera "Tarare," which became prevalent throughout Europe from 1760 to 1780.
Hodson, D.
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Freedom in community or freedom in solitude? Remarks on republicanism and liberalism [PDF]
, 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
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Anti-Semitism in the late Soviet Union: The rise and fall of Pamyat movement
Tiempo Devorado, 2017 This article aims to discuss the rise and fate of the Pamyat movement, which became one of the first nationalist groupings in the late USSR. The main idea implied in this analysis is primarily concerned with the task to illuminate the phenomenon of this
Sergey Sukhankin
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Behind the veil of Russian rural ‘quietness’. [PDF]
, 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)
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Code vs. Code: Nationalist and Internationalist Images of the Code Civil in the French Resistance to a European Codification [PDF]
, 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
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"We are GREAT Britain": British newspaper narratives during the London 2012 Olympic Games [PDF]
, 2017 British newspaper narratives were examined during the 2012 London Olympic Games to discern how the British press promoted specific “narratives of the nation.” For the London-based British press, the home Olympics became the ideal medium not only to sell ...
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Princess Carlota Joaquina and the Monarchist Alternative in Spanish American Independence [PDF]
This paper focuses on the curious episode in Iberian American history when Princess Carlota Joaquina, daughter of Carlos IV, brother of Fernando VII of Spain, and wife of Dom João, Prince Regent of Portugal and later King João VI of Portugal, tried to ...
McFarlane, Anthony
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