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Palaces for a New Spain Nobility: Between Creole Identity and Academicism
ABSTRACT Mexico City and Havana had a significant number of noble palaces during the eighteenth century. Until now, the dearth of historical documentation on their construction has hampered any approximation, requiring other methodologies. Here, it is intended to establish how a new visual code was defined, consistent both with their local style and ...
Pedro Luengo
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Józef Talko (1838-1906): The first practising ophthalmologist in Georgia. [PDF]
Gorgadze G, Grzybowski A, Gurgenidze M.
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When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs
Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
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Human Evolution in Backwaters, Satellites, and Republics: How Political Change Impacts Paleoanthropology in a Shifting Landscape of Winners and Losers. [PDF]
Glantz M, Radovčić D.
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District Towns of the Russian Empire (1820s)
District Towns of the Russian Empire, as depicted on the Geographical Atlas of the Russian Empire produced by the Military-Topographical Depot of His Imperial Majesty's General Staff, 1820-1827. Component of the Imperiia Project.
O'Neill, Kelly
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Abstract This article examines the 1921–1923 trade war between Norway and Portugal as a historical case for exploring business responses to deglobalization and trade disruption. Focusing on the international supply chains (ISCs) of port wine and salted and dried cod, it investigates how business actors contributed to the recoupling of ISCs after a ...
Rolv Petter Amdam +3 more
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Steppe productivity decline contributed to smallpox outbreak and the collapse of the last nomadic empire in the 1750s. [PDF]
Tang W +10 more
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Russian factory inspection (1882-1918): cui bono? [PDF]
This study deals with history of important state institution in late Russian Empire - factory inspection. Such aspects of institutional development as evolution of legislative regulations, growth of staff, and complication of functions (and particularly,
Andrei Y. Volodin
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Abstract Researchers have highlighted that institutional contexts affect the transnational diffusion of knowledge. However, the influence of institutions on the flow of knowledge through cross‐national networks remains under‐theorized, limiting our understanding of the dynamics of knowledge creation and the factors that may hinder it.
Anna Spadavecchia
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Chemical Warfare Through the Ages: A Systematic Review From Antiquity to the Present. [PDF]
Honeyman DA +3 more
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