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Published: 01 April 2001
... Society Atholls British Crown Cregeen A A Dictionary of the Manks Language feudalism last vestiges King William's College mining Methodism Mona's Herald Nelson Esther Oddfellows Sodor and Man bishopric Isle of Man political history labour history cultural history constitutional history...
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Published: 26 January 2023
... evidence authoritarianism Imperial Russia transparency historical political economy economics political science economic history political history What is historical political economy (HPE)? At its core, HPE is an interdisciplinary endeavor. It combines insights from history, economics, political...
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Published: 31 August 2021
...This chapter first discusses the desert climate’s long and still lingering impacts on politics in the Gulf. The chapter then provides a brief political history of the Gulf and then discusses in detail how Saudi Arabia diverged from other Gulf States in developing a native class of religious...
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Published: 01 May 2004
...This chapter assesses Joseph Marcus's Social and Political History of the Jews in Poland, 1919–1939 (1983). Marcus's book consists of an introductory section in which he sketches the thousand-year history of the Jews in Poland and gives basic information concerning Poland's history...
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Published: 01 May 1999
... Pavlovich Chekhov, recommending some reading, including ‘Hamlet and Don Quixote’. It also looks at Oswald LeWinter's comment on Turgenev's essay and the implication and embedding of Hamlet into Russia's social and political history. It first outlines the history of Russian translations...
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Published: 27 February 2025
... office. This result serves as a baseline for further analysis in the core empirical chapters. descriptive representation gender mainstreaming gender equality political history European politics historical institutionalism gender quotas The previous chapter set out our theoretical model for gender...
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Published: 01 January 2015
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Published: 07 October 2010
...The focal geographical points of the ancient Indian dynasties, together with the geographical orbits within which they tried to expand their political power and interacted with the other contemporary dynasties, are intertwined with the historical-geographical configurations of the political history...
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Published: 07 October 2010
... emphasizes the range of geographical possibilities of the regional power centres of various periods and the extent to which they operated within that frame. The geographical frames of ancient Indian political history are important not because its course is often characterized by regional political units...
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Published: 08 March 2018
... of deference Gender Populism Miliband Ralph Conservative Party Feminism Liberal Party Sexuality Mass Observation Oral history Harrison Tom England and its relationship to Britain Class identity deference social change new political history Class and the English have a peculiar and distinctive...
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Published: 15 December 2023
...This chapter provides a background on the Armenians from every corner of the world that have converged on Glendale, Los Angeles. The chapter explores how the Glendale Armenians' political incorporation story has become a new chapter in US political history. It also presents the story of a recently...
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Published: 29 November 2022
... sovereignty taxes democracy justice slavery including other forced coerced labour debt Indochina monopoly protectionism civilisation modernising inequality mercantilism Merina Kingdom modern France French colonialism taxation welfare political history self-sufficiency This chapter examines...
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Published: 14 June 2023
...Uncovering the complex political history of social work requires more than archival research, historical analyses and engagement with international scholarship. At a time when forms of collective soul-searching have resulted in the very future of social work being openly debated, the editors felt...
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Published: 01 May 2003
... acknowledgement Wolin S political history Britain political science Oxford University institutional history The study of past political ideas and theories has been a central part of the academic study of politics since it began to take a definite shape in the latter part of the nineteenth century...
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Published: 21 November 2012
... of the Byzantine Empire can be attributed in part to its own political fragilities, but also, paradoxically, to its commercial vitality and rich material culture, which attracted strong external predators. This article discusses the political history of Byzantium in the period 800-1204, focusing on the reigns...
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Published: 21 November 2012
...), all made it their policy to recover Constantinople. This article surveys the political history of the Byzantine Empire in the period 1204-1453, focusing on the Empire of Nicaea, the restored empire under Michael VIII Palaiologos (1261-82), the reigns of Andronikos II and Andronikos III Palailogoi...
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Published: 04 August 2014
...This essay traces the long and productive relationship between two genres of historical writing: American political development (or APD) and American political history. It is written primarily for political scientists; a secondary audience is historians who wish to become more familiar with APD...
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Published: 08 May 2018
...This chapter introduces the volume by addressing and evaluating the idea of a ‘crisis’ within post-war political history in general and the political history of Britain in particular. It establishes the rationale for the Handbook and explains its intellectual architecture. Rather...
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Published: 08 May 2018
...–178 , and J. Vernon , ed., Re-Reading the Constitution: New Narratives in the Political History of England’s Long Nineteenth Century (Cambridge, 1996), pp. 230–53 . 17 Patrick Joyce forcefully argued that they eclipsed class altogether: Visions of the People...
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Published: 08 May 2018
...While British political history is frequently preoccupied with the role and actions of prime ministers and Cabinets, the formal study of those institutions remains underdeveloped. In part this is because those roles have often been imprecisely defined, and understood largely in terms...