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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Southeastern Europe"”.
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Discovering the Balkans: British Travellers in Southeastern Europe, 1861--1911
"This study analyzes the ways that the Balkans were conceptualized and depicted, in other words ""discovered,"" by British travel writers. It concentrates on both traditional visits to the Balkans as well as non-traditional, imaginary ones---those found in fiction and poetry---and takes an …
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Memory Culture of WWII in Southeastern Europe: The Case of Western Crete
Η παρούσα διπλωματική εργασία εξετάζει τη μνήμη κουλτούρα (memory culture) του Β' Παγκοσμίου Πολέμου στη Νοτιοανατολική Ευρώπη, θέτοντας μια τοπική μελέτη περίπτωσης της Δυτικής Κρήτης σε σύγκριση με τη μετα-γιουγκοσλαβική περιοχή και το ελληνικό εθνικό πλαίσιο. Αντλώντας από τις έννοιες της Aleida …
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The Creation of the Ottoman Landscape in Southeastern Europe: Fourteenth to Nineteenth Centuries
… reconstruct a physical interpretation of Ottoman Europe. Focused around landscape theory, the work primarily examined human settlement patterns and land use. The confines of the study were limited to territories that were at one time centrally controlled by the Ottomans in Europe. An Ottoman …
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Environmental technology and policy development in a regional system : transboundary water management and pollution prevention in southeastern Europe
… technology and regulatory policy in Southeastern Europe, the environmental capabilities and needs of the region are discussed, and a regional cooperation and coordination systems framework is developed. The thesis focuses on a case study of transboundary water resource management of …
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Of saints and sinners. Native resistance to Ottoman expansion in Southeastern Europe, 1443-1481: George Castriota Scanderberg and Vlad III Dracula
… attempts to oppose Ottoman expansion in Southeastern Europe during the fifteenth century: George Castriota Scanderbeg in Albania and Prince Vlad III, the historic Dracula, in Wallachia. The careers of each of these men are presented individually, their motivations and goals are studied, …
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Ethnoconfessional Nationalism in the Balkans: Analysis, Manifestations and Management
… shaping political and social developments in southeastern Europe. This dissertation argues that Balkan ethnoconfessional nationalism is such an important element in southeastern Europe because it is a collective, chronic and non-economic phenomenon which transcends other political ideologies, …
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Connectivity: An Ecological Paradigm for the Study of Bronze Age
… The narrower case study focuses on the southeastern Europe 1650-1100 BCE.</p>
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Afterlife of Empire: Muslim-Ottoman Relations in Habsburg Bosnia Herzegovina, 1878-1914
… the past and present of Bosnia Herzegovina and Southeastern Europe in general.
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Reassessing DNA Preservation of Ancient Material from Poulton, UK and Testing and Optimizing of CATS: a Novel Single-Strand DNA Library Preparation Technique
… that the Poulton samples group within modern European variation, though with some affinity to Southeastern Europe relative to modern British people. Sex determination of the Poulton samples presented four males and three females. The ssDNA CATS method holds potential for further development, …
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The European Revolutions of 1848 and the Danubian Principality of Wallachia
… questions about time, revolution, national and European identity, personal and popular sovereignty, and the relationship between central and local interests in mid- nineteenth-century Europe. It argues that liberal intellectuals in the two Danubian Principalities thought about their national …
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Understanding identity and social change through narrative: withspecial reference to Roma Pentecostalism in Croatia and Serbia
… and now form a minority population throughout Europe. Over the centuries, for complex socio-cultural reasons, ‘host’ societies frequently responded to Roma groups in ways that created marginalization through the mechanisms of forced assimilation, enslavement, death, and genocide. Today, despite …
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The United Nations Fund For Population Activities: Changing The Direction Of The Total Fertility Rate In Developing Nations
… the Caribbean, the Pacific Islands, Eastern and Southeastern Europe, and the former Soviet Socialist Republics of the Commonwealth of Independent States. The present analyses are also conducted over time, specifically from 1960 through 2002. Five (5) primary hypotheses regarding factors affecting …