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On the Boundary of Two Worlds:...The history of eugenics in the Baltic States is largely unknown. The book comp... The history of eugenics in the Baltic States is largely unknown. The book compares for the first time the eugenic projects of Estonia Latvia and Lithuania and the related disciplines of racial anthropology and psychiatry and situates them within the... more
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On the Boundary of Two Worlds:...This book is a study of the relatively unknown field of Baltic linguistic hist... This book is a study of the relatively unknown field of Baltic linguistic historiography associated with the 16th century. This has been the saeculum mirabile of Baltic philology not only on account of the first books having appeared during that... more
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On the Boundary of Two Worlds:...The years from 1918 to 1945 remain central to European History. It was a breat... The years from 1918 to 1945 remain central to European History. It was a breath-taking time during which the very best and very worst attributes of Mankind were on display. In the euphoria of peace which followed the end of the First World War the... more
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On the Boundary of Two Worlds ...In 1862 Tsar Alexander II promulgated his arguably most progressive reform: th... In 1862 Tsar Alexander II promulgated his arguably most progressive reform: the Judicial Reform. Lawyers and layfolk would be able to participate in oral adversarial proceedings. The principle of innocent until proven guilty would become paramount.... more
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On the Boundary of Two Worlds ...Taking its cue from the 90th anniversary commemorations of November 2008 this ... Taking its cue from the 90th anniversary commemorations of November 2008 this work explores the relationship between state and nationhood during the three phases to date in Latvia s existence as a territorial entity: the sovereign statehood of... more
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On the Boundary of Two Worlds ...Focusing on the role of arts in the construction of national identity Suzanne ... Focusing on the role of arts in the construction of national identity Suzanne Pourchier-Plasseraud has chosen to study the case of a country lacking an ancient state history of its own Latvia. This book analyses the part played by the visual arts in... more
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Capital of the World: The Race...From 1944 to 1946 as the world pivoted from the Second World War to an unstead... From 1944 to 1946 as the world pivoted from the Second World War to an unsteady peace Americans in more than two hundred cities and towns mobilized to chase an implausible dream. The newly-created United Nations needed a meeting place a central... more
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Capital of the World: The Race...From 1944 to 1946 as the world pivoted from the Second World War to an unstead... From 1944 to 1946 as the world pivoted from the Second World War to an unsteady peace Americans in more than two hundred cities and towns mobilized to chase an implausible dream. The newly-created United Nations needed a meeting place a central... more
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