The Sociology of Agricultural Development
In: Monographs and Theoretical Studies in Sociology and Anthropology in Honour of Nels Anderson 2
In: Social Sciences - Book Archive pre-2000
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In: Monographs and Theoretical Studies in Sociology and Anthropology in Honour of Nels Anderson 2
In: Social Sciences - Book Archive pre-2000
In: Modern Studies in German History, Band 49, Heft 49, S. 158-161
The review presents an analysis of S. V. Chiruk's book, which provides a translation of two blocks of sources of the history of the Swedish colonists of Ukraine. This is a book by the Swedish linguist Anton Karlgren, who in 1905 visited the Swedish colony in southern Ukraine to study the speech of its people. Another block is a Finnish- Swedish- language press report on Old Shvedsk in the second half of the 19th century. The author of the reviewed book, S. Chiruk, became the first Ukrainian researcher to discover, translate and publish a Swedish historiographical source of his own origin. The publication of the book will expand the field of interpretation for future studies of the history of the Swedish population of Ukraine in the pre-revolutionary period.
In: LOMONOSOV HISTORY JOURNAL, Band 64, Heft 2023, №3, S. 41-57
The article covers the important aspects of the Russian-Swedish war of 1741-1743, which has attracted little attention in Russian historiography. The war was waged over three campaigns, witnessed by two British ambassadors in Russia, Edward Finch and Cyril Wyche. Based on the diplomatic correspondence of the British ambassadors, previously unexplored in the Russian historical science, the author analyzes the information which they received from high-ranking Russian officials, including commanders of the troops, and then passed on to London. In particular, it concerned the state of the Russian armed forces on the eve of the war with Sweden. The diplomats noted and informed their superiors about the weaknesses of the Russian navy. Keeping track of the course of the war, the ambassadors briefed the Secretary of State about its causes, the main being the desire of the Swedes to abrogate the conditions of the Nishtad peace and regain the territories lost during the Northern War of 1700-1721. Both ambassadors acknowledged the courage and heroism shown by the Russian soldiers in battles with the enemy, as well as their humane treatment of the captured Swedes. At the same time, they drew attention to the manifestations of cruelty inflicted by irregular troops who participated in the raids in Finland. The dispatches of the ambassadors also reveal the stance taken by a number of countries towards the conflict between Russia and Sweden: hostile on the part of France and generally benevolent on the part of official London, which did not want to spoil relations with the Russian court on the eve of the conclusion of the 1742 Treaty of Alliance. Other documents of indisputable interest are manifestos (included in the correspondence of diplomats) addressed by the Swedish king and the Russian empress to the population of the border territories and aimed at showing goodwill towards the enemy troops. The facts about the Russian-Swedish war presented by the British ambassadors and analyzed in the article fill the existing gap in one of the episodes of Russian-Swedish relations in the middle of the eighteenth century.
In: Il politico: rivista italiana di scienze politiche ; rivista quardrimestrale, Band 256, Heft 1, S. 212-213
ISSN: 2239-611X
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In: Land use policy: the international journal covering all aspects of land use, Band 73, S. 299-319
ISSN: 0264-8377
In: Women & performance: a journal of feminist theory, Band 23, Heft 3, S. 427-429
ISSN: 1748-5819
In: Gerontechnology: international journal on the fundamental aspects of technology to serve the ageing society, Band 9, Heft 2
ISSN: 1569-111X
In: International journal of refugee law, Band 16, Heft 1, S. 108-123
ISSN: 1464-3715
In: The journal of military history, Band 68, Heft 4, S. 1250
ISSN: 0899-3718
In: China report: a journal of East Asian studies = Zhong guo shu yi, Band 39, Heft 3, S. 361-363
ISSN: 0973-063X
In: Archipel: études interdisciplinaires sur le monde insulindien, Band 65, Heft 1, S. 145-161
ISSN: 2104-3655
Thomas L. Cooper
Deux grandes peintures balinaises traditionnelles sont décrites, que le Wereldmuseum de Rotterdam reçut en 1928 d'un legs de G.P. Rouffaer. Leur provenance, ainsi que leur style très particulier, que partage un grand nombre de peintures de la collection Van der Tuuk, permettent d'en attribuer la facture à I Ketut Gedé de Singaraja, dans le nord de Bali. Cet artiste produisit de nombreuses peintures pour H.N. van der Tuuk dans les années 1880 et 1890 et reçut également, après 1905, des commandes de W.O.J. Nieuwenkamp, qui le tenait pour le meilleur peintre classique de son temps.
In: American behavioral scientist: ABS, Band 43, Heft 3, S. 436-449
ISSN: 0002-7642
In: International journal of public administration: IJPA, Band 22, Heft 11-12, S. 1615-1630
ISSN: 0190-0692
In: Journal of visual impairment & blindness: JVIB, Band 91, Heft 3, S. 309-314
ISSN: 1559-1476
In this article, the author describes experiences that demonstrate that the benefits that adolescents with visual impairments gain from "passing" are won at a high price. Those who work with young people with visual impairments are encouraged to seek creative ways to help them find a comfortable balance between taking excessive risks and allowing visual impairment or blindness to be an unsurmountable barrier to the transition to a healthy and productive adulthood.