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    Looted letters. Book culture of Ḥafṣid Ifrīqiya (1229-1574) and Arabic manuscripts in early modern Europe after the sack of Tunis (1535) by Hinrichsen, L

    Published 2021
    “…Starting with the re-evaluation of contemporary sources on a landmark event in Early Modern history, and an innovative focus on its interpretation, the project adds a missing aspect to the otherwise well-studied and important research field of Charles V and the sack of Tunis in 1535. …”
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    Violent Development: toward an economic history of African warfare and military organisation by Reid, R

    Published 2012
    “…This paper represents a preliminary attempt to explore what can broadly be termed the 'economic aspects' of both warfare and military organisation in Africa's modern history — to identify the economic drivers of conflict, as well as the material constraints upon it; to explore the ways in which warfare can be said to have facilitated 'development', broadly defined, as well as bringing about economic catastrophe, or at least severely inhibiting economic growth; and to highlight the degree to which participation in violence, notably as armed combatant, represented material aspiration and offered opportunities for both economic gain and social mobility. …”
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    Honour killing as engendered violence against women in Amit Majmudar’s Partitions (2011) by Chua, Gabriel Clement Chen Wei, Ida Baizura Bahar, Rohimmi Noor

    Published 2016
    “…The 1947 Partition of British India, otherwise simply known as Partition, marked not only the births of India and Pakistan, but also one of modern history’s largest human mass migrations, in which an estimated million died and thousands of women were subjected to horrifying acts of engendered violence. …”
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    The features of realization of the writers’ creative potential of the autonomous republics of the Urals in the late Soviet period by S.A. Zael'skaya

    Published 2022-12-01
    “…The solution of the set research tasks was facilitated by the analysis of unpublished office documents extracted from the archives of the National Archives of the Republic of Bashkortostan and the Center for Documentation of the Modern History of the Udmurt Republic, as well as published materials, certificates, resolutions, transcripts of state and public organizations. …”
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    FEATURES OF FUNCTIONING NATIONAL MODEL OF RESOURCE ECONOMICS IN UKRAINE by Serhii Kolodii, Inna Kochuma, Anatoly Marenych, Mykola Rudenko

    Published 2018-12-01
    “…Almost thirty years in the modern history of Ukraine were marked by modest economic and social outcomes. …”
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    USSR and Zanzibar in the Years of Its Struggle for Independence and Unification with Tanganyika (Based on Archival Sources) by Alexander Stepanovich Balezin

    Published 2020-12-01
    “…Based on documents from the Russian archives - the Archive of foreign policy of the Russian Federation, the State archive of the Russian Federation, and the Russian state archive of modern history, the article examines the relations of the USSR with Zanzibar in the late 1950s and early 1960s. …”
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    The state and dynamics of the Russian mass consciousness and behavioral practices under the covid-19 pandemic by M. K. Gorshkov, I. O. Tyurina

    Published 2021-12-01
    “…In fact, for the first time in modern history, mankind faces a global crisis determined not by geopolitical or economic challenges but by a disease which spreads in most countries and all continents as a pandemic, which affects the current social-economic processes and development forecasts, reveals and intensifies the most acute social problems, and significantly transformed the functioning of the contemporary society. …”
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    The category “Ukrainian national-cultural revival” of the second half of the 19th - the first third of the 20th century: interpretations and receptions of historiography and Ukrain... by Nataliia Semerhei

    Published 2019-09-01
    “…The prospects for studying the terminological apparatus of modern history of Ukraine are outlined, the place of the investigated concept in the categorical field of Ukrainian national historiography is identified.…”
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    Fine values for urban coordination in spaces of new communities of Economic Housing by Muhammad Yunus Fekry Amer

    Published 2017-09-01
    “…The idea of this research was developed as a result of the new direction of urban development taking place in The Arab Republic of Egypt along with the emergence of new cities that mark a new age in Egypt’s modern history. This paper also highlights the importance of completing important national projects with the highest possible standards and least possible cost in order to satisfy the people’s needs. …”
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    THE HISTORICAL NARRATIVE OF THE POEM BY ALEXANDER VVEDENSKY «MININ AND POZHARSKY»

    Published 2018-02-01
    “…Following Khlebnikov, Vvedensky selects the turning points in Russian history and compares them with modern history. In the depiction of the heroes of «Smutnoye vreya» Times, Vvedensky was guided by the historiography of the nineteenth century. …”
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    Spiritual Science: Why Science Needs Spirituality to Make Sense of the World by Steve Taylor by Michael Grosso

    Published 2019-12-01
    “…So one of the mega thought-memes of modern history has been trying to harmonize these two dimensions of experience that so powerfully influence our lives.  …”
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    Media in War: An Overview of the European Restrictions on Russian Media by Gergely Ferenc Lendvai

    Published 2024-01-01
    “…“For the first time in modern history, Western European governments are banning media”: polemics with the banning of RT and Sputnik. - IV. …”
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    “Picturesque Russia” (1878/1881–1901) As a Method of Constructing the Russian Imperial Identity (On the Example of the Poles) by Larisa M. Arzhakova

    Published 2022-02-01
    “…In addition, the work was an attempt to construct imperial identity, which was supposed to supersede – or replace – national identity in the modern history of the Russian Empire. The author of the article comes to the conclusion that Picturesque Russia, especially the Polish historical essays, is fertile material, the content of which it is advisable to analyse from the point of view of widespread (or just emerging) technologies of power in the empire.…”
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    The Your thing — our history Exhibition as a Reflection of Current Societal Trends in Denmark by E. A. Gurova

    Published 2021-04-01
    “…Generally, however, the central societal trend that embraces all the above mentioned manifestations is adaptation, inherent in the Danish character — so overcoming the crises is what unites all artifacts and underlines societal cohesion. The touch of modern history is empirical and visible.…”
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