Also ranks #12 on 14 Victorian-Era Riddles That Challenge Our Quick Wit Carl Lang Age: 67 Carl Lang (born 20 September 1957 in Vernon, Eure) is a French politician and former Member of the European Parliament for the North-West constituency. He was member of the National Front from 1978...
Maharashtra is the second most populous state after Uttar Pradesh. It is home to Mumbai, the most populous city in India, which was settled in the early 1500s. The city's architectural wonders include the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, a railway station built in the Victorian Gothic styl...
historian Peter Sahlins shows how notions of national identity (French and Spanish) developed and hardened when central governments in both countries attempted to draw strict borderlines between nations in places where villagers ...
Unperturbed, Wilde produced four society comedies in the early 1890s, which made him one of the most successful playwrights of late-Victorian London. At the height of his fame and success, while The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) was still being performed in London, Wilde had the ...
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[In Victorian Britain, religious rationalism was associated those who argued that the larger part of revealed truth was intelligible and demonstrable by reason. One of the allegedly dangerous implications was that religious truths did not need to be accepted on authority alone. For a discussion see...
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Blackwood's , whose vision of society was essentially paternalistic. Importantly, for this study, it is in these writers' defence of interventionist, protectionist policies and focus on the social responsibilities of the state that we see the germ of the idea of the Victorian collectivist state. ...
Walter Bagehot's The English Constitution (1867) is the best account of the history and workings of the British political system ever written. As arguments raged in mid-Victorian Britain about giving the working man the vote, and democracies overseas were pitched into despotism and civil war, Ba...
With widespread community opposition ranged against the entrenched interests of the shooters themselves, state governments will need to make some big calls on the future ofduckhunting, rather than the current tinkering around the edges. Provided byUniversity of New South Wales ...