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Autorice elaboriraju odgovore na pitanja koncepcijske prirode vezane uz institut uklanjanja podrtina. Nakon, detaljne analize i tumačenja relevantnih pojmova, komparativnom metodom proučavaju se i uspoređuju instituti vađenja potonulih stvari, uklanjanja
Adriana Vincenca Padovan +1 more
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This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
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Corrosion of aircraft heritage: a comparison between modern and historic Duralumin alloys
The development of innovative solutions for the conservation and the protection of historic aircraft is a recent and important issue raised in the cultural heritage field and represents the goal of the PROCRAFT (Protection and Conservation of Heritage ...
Carla Martini +9 more
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Urban transformations in “Roma Capitale”. The "Wrecks" of the Rione Ponte (1870-1970)
All interventions made with the purpose of rendering Rome a modern city often revealed themselves as actual campaigns of destruction towards strengthened historical fabrics. In order to illustrate the dramatic extent that the regularly engineered tearing
Alberto Gnavi
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Evaluation of the Wadden Sea Particularly sensitive Sea Area. On behalf of the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat. [PDF]
The purpose of this document is to present the high level outcomes for the evaluation of the effectiveness of the Wadden Sea PSSA, seven years after its designation by the IMO.
Butt, Nickie +4 more
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Winston Churchill and France: A Certain Ideal
Abstract This article examines relations between Winston Churchill and France. It argues that Churchill was sympathetic to France and, in particular, unusual among Englishmen of his generation in being sympathetic to its political system, but also that this sympathy did not make Churchill consistent in his relations with France.
Richard Vinen
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FAȚETE ALE UNOR NAUFRAGII: CIVILIZAȚIA SALVATOARE / FACETS OF SOME WRECKS: THE SAVING CIVILIZATION [PDF]
The essay is a comparative analysis of the way in which salvation is presented into three novels dealing with shipwrecks and outcasts: Golding’s Lord of the Flies (1954), Tournier’s Friday, or The Other Island (1967), and Coetzee’s Foe (1986).
Lucian Vasile Bâgiu
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Churchill and Germany: A ‘Special’ Relationship
Abstract No other country defined the trajectory of Churchill's political career more than Germany, a country of which he had little direct knowledge but which he either sought to emulate, accommodate or oppose throughout his time in politics. This article traces Churchill's relationship with Germany from his entry into politics at the beginning of the
T. G. Otte
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