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  1. 681

    Vernacular literature in eighth- and ninth-century Mercia by Wragg, S

    Published 2017
    “…<p>This dissertation reads a group of Old English prose and verse texts that linguistic evidence suggests probably originated in Mercia, within the context of eighth- and ninth-century Mercian cultural and political history. This approach complements and supplements existing scholarship, offering evidence that the theory that a culture of vernacular translation and composition thrived in Mercia has fruitful explanatory powers. …”
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    Brittle Guinea-Bissau: A quest for political and economic stability by Francisco José Leandro, Paulo Gonçalves

    Published 2022-11-01
    “…Reviewing GB’s political history from its first head of state Luís Cabral (1974–1980) to 2022, we see that there have been 16 heads of state, 30 heads of government, a considerable number of ministers, numerous failed national economic development plans, a year-long civil war, two suspensions of the constitution, and at least four successful coups d’état (and numerous failed attempts). …”
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    Ilukirjanduse tõlked 20. sajandi esimese poole Eesti ja Soome raamatutoodangus (1900–1940) / Translations of Belles-Lettres in the Book Production of Estonia and Finland during th... by Aile Möldre

    Published 2012-06-01
    “…This approach corresponds generally to the political history of the two countries – both belonged to the Russian Empire during the first two decades of the 20th century and existed as independent states during the following two decades. …”
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    Bibliographic work of Ivan Franjo Jukić and the end of cultural history. Bibliographies as a source for the history of books and cultural history by Slavko Harni

    Published 2009-04-01
    “…Students of the cultural and political history of Bosnia did not agree with Jukić&rsquo;s arguments, and the cultural and historical processes proved him wrong by developing in directions that Jukić could not have foreseen or expected. …”
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    Mythological and Sacred Plant Motifs in Parthian Art with Emphasis on Coins' Motifs by Mona Montazeri Hedeshi, Bita Sodaei, Hussein Alizadeh, Hassan Derakhshi

    Published 2022-03-01
    “…Despite the importance of coins as first-rate sources, the knowledge of numismatics from the Parthian period is very incomplete, compared to other periods in the history of Iran, and studies on coins from this period are more about the identification of kings and political history, and less about the subject of religion. …”
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    Founding, forming and formulating a nation: the genesis and genealogies of modern Somali nationalism, 1887-1920 by Haji Abdullahi, M

    Published 2022
    “…In examining Somali nationalism through cultural, diplomatic, military/warfare, social and political history, the thesis explores how Somali nationalists engaged with imperialism and colonialism and how this engagement shaped their intellectual ideas and activities. …”
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    Noor-Eesti tähendust otsides: vanu ja uusi mõtteid. In Quest of the Meaning of Young Estonia: Old and New Reflections by Jüri Kivimäe

    Published 2008-12-01
    “…Discussions of the meaning of Young Estonia must therefore concern themselves with literary discourse, but much more so with what transpired outside the boundaries of literary pursuits, in the contexts of social and political history and the history of ideas. In view of historiography, there is no consensus on the definition of Young Estonia: it has been referred to as a movement, a group, or a cluster of seminal ideas. …”
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    Imagery Techniques in the Prose of Mystical Preaching in the 5th Century by Amirreza Kafashi, Bahman Nozhat

    Published 2024-03-01
    “…IntroductionPreaching is one of the important methods of propaganda and education in Islamic civilization, which in turn has caused great intellectual and cultural changes in the social and political history of human civilizations. Meanwhile, mysticism is one of the important and influential intellectual currents that benefited from this method. …”
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    The birth of the mandate idea and its fulfilment in Iraq up to 1926 by Mejcher, H

    Published 1970
    “…The oil-issue is followed as it ran like a red line through Iraq's early political history up to 1926. The first section of the ensuing chapter, Towards the Cairo-Conference, deals with what we call the "import article" of the colonial idea in the Middle East as it was designed and propagated advertisement-like for consumption in Britain by such on the spot experts as Gertrude Bell. …”
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    POLITICAL POLARIZATION AND ITS IMPACT ON MENTAL HEALTH: WHERE DO WE STAND? by Abdul Wahab Yousafzai

    Published 2022-03-01
    “…The psychological damages perpetrated by cultic indoctrination, fake and occult information have been extensively reported in scientific publications over the last many years.9   Pakistan is a South Asian Muslim country of more than 220 million population with relatively unstable political history and abysmal socio-economic and health indicators. …”
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    Reflection of mythological concepts in Achaemenid art jewelry by arezoo asadi, farangis darvishi

    Published 2020-02-01
    “…The policy of religious freedom pursued by the Achaemenids is well known in the socio-political history of the ancient world. If we see that the Achaemenids kings usually respected the great gods like Murdoch, Bell or Amun and that they even announced themselves messengers, it was more political, but the role of the god Bes may be an exception. …”
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    Analysis of Three Theological-Jurisprudential Approaches of Safavid Historians in Legitimizing the Wars of Shah Ismail I to Establish the Safavid State by Ali Ghasemi

    Published 2022-09-01
    “…In other words, contrary to the general trend of Iran's political history after Islam, by which families and ruling dynasties have usually taken power by winning wars and almost without specific cultural or religious claims, the Safavids have sought to gain political power in addition to relying on the military force of the Turkic Qazlbash tribes with specific religious claims (cf. …”
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    The Future Challenges of Secularization to Asian Christianity and Theology by Dave Capucao

    Published 2021-03-01
    “…The Disenchantment of the World. A Political History of Religion. Trans. Oscar Burge. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1997. …”
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    The English boroughs and the King's government : a study of the Tory reaction, 1681-85 by Pickavance, R

    Published 1976
    “…I have consistently and deliberately neglected the politics of the city of London, except where they affected the development of the borough campaign in the kingdom at large. London's political history in this period has been well covered in many other works, to the exclusion of our understanding of the political contests in all the other English boroughs. …”
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    The political structure of the Wolverhampton Borough Council since 1900 by Jones, G, Jones, G. W.

    Published 1965
    “…</p> <p>It is possible to propound from a study of Wolverhampton only one general theory about the political structure of a Town Council, namely that the political process of each Council is unique, dependent on the geographic, economic and social environment of the town, its political history, the problems it hes had to face and most of all on the personalities who have been engaged in the process.…”
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    Navigating the Politics of Remembering by Peter Meihana

    Published 2022-12-01
    “…For Rangitāne, Ngāti Kuia and Ngāti Apa, the indigenous peoples of the northern South Island of Aotearoa New Zealand, history is political. Histories are recounted in the present for a purpose, that is, to maintain the mana (prestige, authority, influence) of the community to whom the histories belong. …”
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    Penuangan Checks and Balances kedalam Konstitusi by Ibnu Sina Chandranegara

    Published 2016-11-01
    “…On Research “checks and balances” in legal studies often raises high quality questions such as, does the checks and balances is a doctrine, principle, or legal theory, or maybe precisely the formula of power in politics. History been recorded, that in any discussions regarding the formation of the constitutional separation, division and smelting power is something that is popular to be discussed before and even after becoming the constitution. …”
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    Counsel and the King's Council in England, c.1340-c.1540 by Watts, J

    Published 2016
    “…‘Counsel’ is a ubiquitous term in historical writing about later medieval and early modern England, and the implications of the various ways in which kings sought, absorbed or rejected it form a recurring theme in political histories of the period. But not since the nineteenth century – when, for medievalists at least, it figured as a form of representation, in a historiography focused on the relations of crown, parliament and the ‘public’ – has counsel been a central element in readings of the political system.…”
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