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THE FORMATION OF THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY IN THE CONTEXT OF WORLD EVENTS OF THE XX CENTURY
Вестник Брянского государственного университетаThe article retrospectively considers oil development history starting from the first use of the «black gold» in prehistoric times, first oil well drilling and ending with the oil industry development on the international level In the XX century.
Mokrova E.M.
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The uprising of Šaban Poluža in Drenica in 1945 [PDF]
Baština, 2019 In this paper the uprising against National Liberation Army of Yugoslavia, which was raised by ballistic leader and the associate of fascist regime during the WWII Šaban Poluža in January 1945, was analysed.
Vukadinović Igor Đ.
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On the wings of modernity: WWII memorials in Yugoslavia
Docomomo Journal, 2018 Memorial sites dedicated to the National Liberation War, revolution and the victims of fascism have played an important role in the cultural and political life of the socialist Yugoslavia. The changing political course of Yugoslavia from 1948 influenced its cultural strategy.
Vladana Putnik Prica +1 more
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Secure Enough? Sufficiency and Security in the New Geological and Geopolitical Reality
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article advances sufficiency theorizing by examining its relationship with security in the contemporary geopolitical context. It engages three contextually situated discourses: sustainable development, ecological civilization, and degrowth, to explore how concerns over ecological limits intersect with emerging geopolitical and security ...
Pasi Heikkurinen +3 more
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Expectations of a Post-Wwii Depression [PDF]
Studia Historiae Oeconomicae, 2021 Abstract The forecast of a Post-WWII depression is contrasted against the vigorous growth that actually happened. Economists called for continued control over the economy to prevent the feared depression. But, in spite of the warning, returning soldiers were rapidly demobilized and the economy decontrolled.
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Cinematic Memory and The Americanization of The Holocaust
Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2012 Steven Soderbergh’s The Good German (2006), while grounding itself in WWII, casts a wide net as it attempts to examine the role of memory, the difficulty of assigning guilt, determining justice, defining the past, and writing history.
Nelson Barbara A.
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Food Will Win the War: The Politics, Culture, and Science of Food on Canada’s Home Front
Canadian Food Studies, 2014 When most of us think of Canadian history, particularly Canada’s involvement in the Second World War, it is unlikely that food is what first comes to mind. However, Ian Mosby’s new—and first—book, Food Will Win the War: The Politics, Culture, and Science
Jennifer Brady
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using biographical methods, the study explores the lives of 34 young people undertaking engineering apprenticeships in Teesside, Northeast England. It examines why working‐class youth in a deindustrialised region might be attracted to engineering, how they might secure apprenticeship, and the invaluable role households play in orchestrating ...
Anoop Nayak, Graham Gaunt
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