'No Ski Shoes, Chocolate or Hairsprays': The (Mis)Adventures of European Companies in China, 1978-88 [0.03%]
“没有滑雪鞋、巧克力和发胶的时代”——欧洲公司在中国的(误)遇记(1978-1988)
Ariane Knüsel
Ariane Knüsel
This article discusses the experiences of Western European companies during China's opening to Western trade and investment in the late 1970s and 1980s. While much has been written about the Chinese policies that led to the introduction of ...
Between the Domestic and the Foreign: The KGB and Soviet Muslims in the Late USSR [0.03%]
徘徊于本土与外国之间:晚苏联时期的克格勃和苏联穆斯林
Vassily Klimentov
Vassily Klimentov
This article examines the ambivalence of the Soviet authorities' attitude to and policy toward Soviet Muslims in the 1970s and 1980s. Soviet Muslims were an asset for Soviet foreign policy in Muslim countries, serving as KGB operatives and ...
Mountains of Gold: The Alpine Vaults of the Swiss National Bank, 1939-46 [0.03%]
黄金山:瑞士国家银行的阿尔卑德金库(1939-1946)
Ludo Groen
Ludo Groen
It is widely believed that banks in Switzerland keep their hoards of gold safely in vaults in the city, but during the Second World War, the banks discovered a more efficient, secure, and spacious place for their gold: the Alps. Using built...
Stephen E Mawdsley
Stephen E Mawdsley
Since the 1980s, some commercial airline pilots and flight crews in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia began to report an illness they believed was caused by exposure to contaminated cabin air. Despite a body of scientific rese...
Cultures of Victory and the Political Consequences of Foundational Legitimacy in Croatia and Kosovo [0.03%]
胜利的文化以及克罗地亚和科索沃的基本合法性问题的政治后果
Mieczysław P Boduszyński,Vjeran Pavlaković
Mieczysław P Boduszyński
What are the consequences of a culture of victory in countries undergoing new state formation and democratic transition? In this article, we examine 'foundational legitimacy,' or a hegemonic narrative about the way in which a new state was ...
'Embarrassing the State': The 'Ordinary' Prisoner Rights Movement in Ireland, 1972-6 [0.03%]
《丢国家的脸面》:1972—1976年爱尔兰“普通”囚犯权利运动
Oisín Wall
Oisín Wall
This article explores the early years of the campaign for 'ordinary', not politically-aligned, prisoners' rights in Ireland. It argues that this campaign has often been overshadowed by the activities of 'political prisoners', who only const...
Anna Toropova
Anna Toropova
Cinema had long been hailed by Bolshevik party leaders as a crucial ally of the Soviet mass enlightenment project. By the mid-1920s, however, Soviet psychologists, educators and practitioners of 'child science' (pedology) were pointing to t...
Maternalism, race, class and citizenship: aspects of illegitimate motherhood in Nazi Germany [0.03%]
母性主义、种族、阶级与公民身份:纳粹德国非婚母亲的若干问题
Vandana Joshi
Vandana Joshi
This article juxtaposes three types of illegitimate motherhood that came in the wake of the Second World War in Nazi Germany. The first found institutional support in the Lebensborn project, an elite effort to raise the flagging birth-rates...
Remembering the dead in Northop: First World War memorials in a Welsh parish [0.03%]
北欧普的死者:一战时期威尔士教区的纪念活动与纪念碑
J Bartlett,K M Ellis
J Bartlett