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Accent Change in the Wake of the Industrial Revolution: Tracing Derhoticisation Across Historic North Lancashire

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article applies a social model of historical dialect evolution in 19th‐century Britain to the analysis of sociophonetic data. Our aim is to assess where new dialect formation is likely to occur, and where it is not. Using recordings from 27 speakers, we first analyse coda rhoticity in north Lancashire, UK. The speakers were born 1890–1917
Claire Nance, Malika Mahamdi
wiley   +1 more source

Two Captains of British Historical Science: Basil Henry Liddell Hart and Michael Howard in World War II Studies

open access: yesСибСкрипт
The article describes the United Kingdom in World War II as contemplated by Basil Henry Liddell Hart and Michael Howard. These two British historians developed two different approaches to military history.
Victor V. Mironov
doaj   +1 more source

A Historical Perspective of Georgia's Economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This report chronicles the history of Georgia's economy from the 1950s to the present and provides an outlook for the future growth areas in Georgia.
David Boldt, Mary Mathewes Kassis
core  

How Are “Financial Balances” Financed? Wicksell, (Keynes) and the US Mainstream Don't Fit Today's Institutions; Kalecki, Triffin, and Minsky Got it Right

open access: yesMetroeconomica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines the financial balances of the US economy. Government is the main borrower and households and the foreign sector the main lenders. Business net lending is minimal. The balances and their underlying transactions contradict the loanable funds theory and its “global savings glut” variation.
Michalis Nikiforos, Lance Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Take Off to Superiority: The Evolution & Impact of U.S. Aircraft in War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Military aviation has become a staple in the way wars are fought, and ultimately, won. This research paper takes a look at the ways that aviation has evolved and impacted wars across the U.S. history timeline.
Weidner, Lane
core   +1 more source

National Colonialism: Nation‐State, Colonialism and Colonisation of Kurdistan

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops the concept of ‘national colonialism’ to capture colonial relations in the nation‐state form. It does so through a critical appraisal of the concept of ‘internal colonialism’, which largely fails to explain the links between nationalism and colonial relations.
Behnam Amini
wiley   +1 more source

WWII, Interview: Ungefährliche Archive

open access: yes, 2017
Im Interview geht Ganschow darauf ein, wie sie den Kontakt zum Russischen Militärarchiv herstellte, so dass die Personalakten der Luxemburger Zwangsrekrutierten aus Tambow nun gescannt und für die Forschung zugänglich gemacht ...
Ganschow, Inna, Caregari, Luc
openaire   +1 more source

From Wave Geometry to Fake Supergravity

open access: yes, 2007
The `Wave Geometry' equation of the pre-WWII Hiroshima program is also the key equation of the current `fake supergravity' program. I review the status of (fake) supersymmetric domain walls and (fake) pseudo-supersymmetric cosmologies.
Bergshoeff E A   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

Forecasting Climate Change Using a Multivariate Cointegrated System

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A cointegrated vector equilibrium correction model of key climate variables including sea surface temperature, ocean heat content, Arctic sea‐ice extent and sea‐level change is built, driven by radiative forcing in which a stochastic trend arises due to anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases.
Jennifer L. Castle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Demographic and Social Construction of Super‐Diversity

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The concept of super‐diversity posits that waves of immigration over several decades expand population heterogeneity on multiple social, demographic, economic, political, and legal dimensions, creating a mosaic of social and cultural life in immigrant‐rich spaces.
James O'Donnell, James Raymer
wiley   +1 more source

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