Showing results under subject: 'current affairs'

Chapter The Idea of Italian Travellers to Iran. Scholarly Research and Cultural Diplomacy in Post-war Italy

Author:Giusti Emanuele
Publisher:Firenze University Press
Abstract: This essay discusses the formation of “Italian travellers to Iran” as both a popular idea and scien…

Principled Pragmatism: VOC Interaction with Makassar 1637-68 and the Nature of Company Diplomacy

Author:Fredrik Feddersen Car
Publisher:Cappelen Damm Akademisk/NOASP (Nordic Open Access Scholarly Publishing)
Abstract: In this study of the Dutch East India Company the author uses the Company’s seventeenth century dip…

Science, (Anti-)Communism and Diplomacy

Author:Kraft Alison, Sachse Carola
Publisher:Brill
Abstract: From 1957 onwards, the "Pugwash Conferences" brought together elite scientists from across ideologi…

Chapter Re-fashioning Industrial Revolution. Fibres, fashion and technical innovation in British cotton textiles, 1600-1780

Author:Styles John
Publisher:Firenze University Press
Abstract: The early years of the British Industrial Revolution were dominated by mechanical innovations in co…

Chapter Implementation of design culture as a strategic innovation through design-oriented industrial conversion and product diversification

Author:Bruno Eva Vaness
Publisher:Academia Press
Abstract: Industrial / commercial art & design

The Politics of Bad Governance in Contemporary Russia

Author:Gel’man Vladimi
Publisher:University of Michigan Press
Abstract: In this book, Vladimir Gel’man considers bad governance as a distinctive politico-economic order th…

Globalising Democracy

Author:Burnell Pete
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: This volume brings together expert contributors to explore the intersection of two major contempora…

Empire and Politics in the Eastern and Western Civilizations

Author:Ahn Jaewon, Balbo Andrea, Kim Kihoon
Publisher:De Gruyter
Abstract: The volume includes the proceedings of the 2nd Roma Sinica conference held in 2019 and aims to comp…

Reconciliation, Civil Society, and the Politics of Memory

Author:Schwelling Birgit
Publisher:transcript Verlag
Abstract: How did civil society function as a locus for reconciliation initiatives since the beginning of the…

Belly-Rippers, Surgical Innovation and the Ovariotomy Controversy

Author:Frampton Sall
Publisher:Springer Nature
Abstract: This open access book looks at the dramatic history of ovariotomy, an operation to remove ovarian t…
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