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Circumstances in the central areas of old Serbia in the late 18th and early 19th centuries [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2021
Throughout the 18th century, anarchy raged through the Ottoman Empire, the consequences of which directly affected Christian subjects, who felt growing property and legal insecurity. The Turkish central government almost did not exist.
Nedeljković Slaviša D.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Warfare, Fiscal Capacity, and Performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We exploit differences in casualties sustained in pre-modern wars to estimate the impact of fiscal capacity on economic performance. In the past, states fought different amounts of external conflicts, of various lengths and magnitudes.
A. Alesina   +72 more
core   +1 more source

Wars, disasters and kidneys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper summarizes the impact that wars had on the history of nephrology, both worldwide and in the Ghent Medical Faculty notably on the definition, research and clinical aspects of acute kidney injury.
Lameire, Norbert
core   +2 more sources

Background and origins of Ukrainian-American mutuality

open access: yesАмериканська історія і політика, 2017
The article analyzes origins of US-Ukrainian relation through describing first sporadic contacts of Ukrainians and Poles from Ukraine with America in the 17th and 18th cent., their participating in early pioneer settlements, Naval contacts (e.g.
Мykhailo Kirsenko
doaj   +1 more source

The origins of Yugoslavia conflict [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled, 2001
This article analyzes the cause of Yugoslavia's breakup, with special aim to debunk some myths on this subject, which have been propagated in the Western press.
Gibs Dejvid N.
doaj   +1 more source

Wars and Conflicts are Only Randomly Connected with Religion and Religious Beliefs. An Outline of Historical, Cognitive, and Evolutionary Approach

open access: yesStudia Humana, 2016
Many scholars that study of religion and religious beliefs find that they affect behavioral patterns. Some of them suggest that this impact is morally wrong because religion and religious beliefs can cause aggression, conflicts, and wars.
Szocik Konrad
doaj   +1 more source

Receptor‐Free Identification of Toxic Gases Enabled by Hygroscopic Aqueous Salt Films

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Water as a gas sensor coating sounds impossible—until it stops evaporating. Here, hygroscopic salt solutions (LiCl, LiBr, H3PO4) form non‐drying aqueous films on CNT chemiresistors under ambient air. Gases partition into these liquid layers, sometimes transforming into water, and generate salt‐specific resistance fingerprints across a four‐channel ...
Seongwoo Lee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Migration on the Last Frontier: Migration Movements in Late 18th-Century Khotyn [PDF]

open access: yesCodrul Cosminului
Although the intense migration movements observed in Khotyn in the late 18th Century have been indirectly addressed in the regional history and migration studies literature, a systematic and comprehensive analysis focusing specifically on this phenomenon
Emre Mutlu
doaj   +1 more source

From Enlistment to the Grave: The Impact of the First World War on 52 Canadian Soldiers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Because they have clearly demarcated beginnings and endings, wars tend to be studied in isolation. Studies are made of the events leading up to wars, the wars themselves, and their aftermaths as though each could be easily pigeon-holed.
Wert, Mike
core   +1 more source

“I’m Here to Do Business. I’m Not Here to Play Games.” Work, Consumption, and Masculinity in \u3ci\u3eStorage Wars\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This essay examines the first season of Storage Wars and suggests the program helps mediate the putative crisis in American masculinity by suggesting that traditional male skills are still essential where knowledge supplants manual labor.
Kelly, Casey R., Rademacher, Mark A.
core   +3 more sources

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