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The Economic and Social Life in the West Tripoli and Barca during the Fatimid Era: A Historical Study (297 - 443H) / Ramdan M Ramdan Alahmar
Published 2019“…However, the people then assimilated with the new rule, and worked under the Fatimids for the prosperity of their economic life in various activities, which in turn had a significant impact on their social life that colored by a Fatimids style. …”
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Circulating saints: a study of the movement of corporeal relics in three regions of Western Europe, c. 800-1200
Published 2018“…Research into the status of relics, how they were exchanged, and the socio-economic benefits accrued through their acquisition can therefore have some bearing on the historian’s understanding of the worth of the human body, as well as the tension between creating capital and promoting the sacred in medieval Christianity.…”
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Did unemployed workers choose not to work in interwar Britain? Evidence from the voices of unemployed workers
Published 2013“…Economists have generally neglected the actual expressions of unemployed workers on the subject, while focusing rather narrowly on the economic aspects of work. The paper takes seriously the voices of unemployed workers, providing economists with a historian's perspective. …”
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Avoiding “musty mutton chops”: the network narrative of an American merchant in London, 1771-1774
Published 2018“…Historians have increasingly been using network and narrative analysis as a means by which to explore their data. …”
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E.P. Thompson and cultural sociology: questions of poetics, capitalism and the commons
Published 2017“…In this respect, this article seeks to readdress the writing of historian E.P.Thompson arguing that his work on the class based and other social movements, poetics, critique of positivism and economic reason, utopia and work on the idea of the commons all has much to offer more contemporary scholarship. …”
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Ibn Khaldun: his contribution to the science of civilisation
Published 2014“…ÑAbd al-RaÍmÉn Ibn KhaldËn was a Muslim historiographer and historian of Arab origin, and one of the founding “fathers” of modern historiography, sociology and economics. …”
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The higher intelligence of the 'creative minority' provides the infrastructure for entrepreneurial innovation
Published 2017“…In this study, the effect of IQ was controlled for the levels of economic freedom, GDP per capita, freedom of corruption, and tertiary education. …”
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The higher intelligence of the ‘creative minority’ provides the infrastructure for entrepreneurial innovation
Published 2017“…In this study, the effect of IQ was controlled for the levels of economic freedom, GDP per capita, freedom of corruption, and tertiary education. …”
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Generational change, innovation capacity and enterprise development: Case studies of family smes in the food and plastics industry in Malaysia / Lee Kean Yew
Published 2014“…This study will assess second-generation and third-generation family firms in terms of the 3Ms, a concept developed by the business historian Alfred Chandler Jr., which refers to a company’s capacity to develop its manufacturing, management and marketing potential. …”
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Drought and disaster in a revolutionary age: colonial Antigua during the American Independence War
Published 2018“…Trade embargos between rebelling and loyal territories, losses to American pirates and hostilities with other European states left the Crown’s tropical Atlantic colonies short of the imported supplies that normally sustained their populations and commerce. Historians have studied the dynamics and consequences of these developments in considerable detail, at both regional and local scales, but have tended to focus on economic, social and political dimensions of the subject matter. …”
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Making Harlem visible: race, photography and the American city, 1915-1955
Published 2004“…Chapter Four enters the Harlem apartment, a private space compromised by social and economic forces but where African Americans have created a 'home place'. …”
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'What kind of democracy is this?': Conscientious objectors to the National Service Schemes
Published 2014“…Despite this perception being challenged by Australia’s involvement in an increasingly unpopular war in Vietnam, conscientious objectors still suffered social stigma, loss of employment and economic hardship as well as long periods in prison.…”
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The cultural history of Shanran al-Aridah tribe from the Umayyad era to the third Saudi Kingdom / Ali Saad Al Zahifah Al-Shahrani
Published 2016“…On this basis, this study will be giving importance and focusing on the cultural roles for Syahran Al-‘Aridhah Tribes which are considered the most reknowned of Arabic tribes that plays important cultural, political and economic roles in the history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. …”
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The Fatimid Educational administration in Egypt
Published 2014“…What makes the matter more complicated is the style of recording events by Muslim historians of that era. They followed a methodology which chronicled the political, religious and economic aspects of life on annual basis, and neglected other aspects such as educational administration. …”
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Scholarly Viewpoints
Published 2012“…Those who write about "regions" tend to be "outsiders" especially students of politics and "security." Historians are more cautious. The archives they need are often closed and they wonder whether a region has reality…”
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Literary Traditions: English in Malaysia and Singapore (Column 7)
Published 2014“…But poverty still remains a problem in some sectors of the society, in spite of the country's phenomenal economic growth in the last twenty years. This is because of the lack of equitable distribution of wealth among its citizens.…”
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From Seafet And Asa: Precursors Of Asean
Published 2007“…So far few, if any, have been willing to allow historians to explore the documentary evidence that has no doubt been preserved. …”
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Revisiting the water issue across the causeway: the origins of water supply from Johor To Singapore (1904-32)
Published 2013“…Despite the importance of the water deal in the two countries history, it has not been discussed by historians whose writings tend to focus on water issues post-1961.…”
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Exploring the historicism and theatrical aesthetics in Èỵọ̀ masquerade festival
Published 2020“…The “AdámúÒrìṣà” festival also known as Ẹ̀yò ̣masquerade festival, has been acknowledged since time immemorial as a unique religious festival celebrated among the citizens of Lagos State, South-west Nigeria by many scholars, historians and anthropologists. During the festival, the final funeral rites of kings, chiefs and some notable citizens who had made positive contributions to the state were also commemorated. …”
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