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  1. 5061

    Economic thought and policy in the Liberal Party, c. 1929-1964 by Sloman, PJ

    Published 2013
    “…</p> <p>The strength of the two-party system which developed after the First World War meant that the Liberal Party spent most of this period in opposition, and even in the coalition governments of 1931-2 and 1940-5 Liberals had limited input into economic policy-making. As historians have frequently noted, however, the party played an important role in introducing Keynesian ideas to British politics through Lloyd George’s 1929 pledge to ‘conquer unemployment’, and seemed to anticipate the post-war managed economy in important respects. …”
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    Image to interpretation by Terras, M

    Published 2002
    “…The aim of this thesis is to explore the extent to which techniques from Artificial Intelligence can be used to develop a system that could aid historians in reading the stylus texts. This system would utilise image processing techniques that have been developed in Engineering Science to analyse the stylus tablets, whilst incorporating knowledge elicited from experts working on the texts, to propagate possible suggestions of the text contained within the tablets.…”
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  3. 5063

    Textiles, furs and liveries : a study of the material culture of the court of Edward I (1272-1307) by Lachaud, F

    Published 1992
    “…</p> <p>The symbolism of power has recently received renewed attention from historians, as has the study of the places of power and of the anthropology of power. …”
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  4. 5064

    Beyond Reaganomics: the long economic crisis and the rebuilding of America, 1974-1988 by Rowe, D

    Published 2019
    “…Yet a mere four years later, inflation and unemployment rates were falling, the country’s largest industrial corporations were reporting profits, and cities whose decline had once seemed inexorable appeared to be in the midst of a revival. </p> <p>Most historians place the federal government and the cocktail of laissez-faire economic policies known as ‘Reaganomics’ at the center of their narratives when they talk about this period of U.S. history. …”
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    Performing a political shift: avant-garde music in Cold War Spain by Sacau-Ferreira, E

    Published 2011
    “…I connect this void with the Spanish transition to democracy (1975-1978), which recent historians have called an exercise in amnesia, a discourse of forgiveness meant to promote reconciliation between Spaniards. …”
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  6. 5066

    ‘A most peculiar form of disease’: The creation of anorexia nervosa in late nineteenth-century Britain by Sookdeosingh, RV

    Published 2019
    “…<p>Anorexia nervosa appeared as a newly named disorder in the 1870s in Britain, leading historians and other scholars to pinpoint this as the origin point of a medicalised understanding of female food refusal. …”
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  7. 5067

    The role and perception of the civitas in late Roman and Frankish Gaul by Allen, S, Allen, Susan Jane

    Published 1990
    “…Despite this limitation, it has been possible to examine aspects of the subject not normally considered by urban historians. For, although there have been studies on civitates, most of these have dealt exclusively with their physical features, or have been restricted to limited geographical areas and/or time periods.…”
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  8. 5068

    Citra Wira Rakyat dalam lagenda Mat Salleh by Low, Kok On

    Published 1999
    “…This occurred because the history ofMat Salleh written by historians (both locals or western alike) were mostly based on the reports by the authority of the Chartered Company who indeed would not support someone who had refused to accept the Company's policies. …”
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