The World in the 20th CenturyFirst page of articledoi:10.1080/714041456Stephanie A. HallockAsian Affairs
World in the 20th Century, The: A Thematic ApproachStephanie A. HallockGeorge Bell & Sons LimitedJournal of the Royal Society of Arts
The beginnings of plastic surgery as a separate speciality during the years between the World Wars were regarded with suspicion all over the world by the established surgeons of the time. The history of our profession in Belgium between the wars is unshakeably associated with the name of ...
With a population of a mere 34,000 and a parliament of 17 elected members, Gibraltar seldom attracts the world’s attention, except in the periodic spats between Britain and Spain as to its territorial status. One of Britain’s Overseas Territories, like the Cayman Islands and British Virgin...
In a world where the fight against corruption remains an uphill struggle, the OECD Antibribery Convention is a signal achievement. The 38 members of the OECD, the world’s richest nations, have bound themselves to make it a crime under their domestic law for any person or entity subject to...
Our world has fundamentally changed due to the coronavirus pandemic, disrupting the great American way of life. The effects of this virus have left most of us wondering how the economy will deal with the budget deficit, what the rebuilding eff
’ Caribou Bill was really William Cooper who brought his team of dog sleds to Saranac Lake in 1913 from Alaska, where he was a friend of Jack London while carrying mail by sled. His shooting location attracted the village residents until 1917 when W...
In “Life,” the words that engage our senses are not disposable means for grasping abstractions; the flowers remain outward and visible objects in the world (heard, seen, smelled, felt) which are at the same time inseparable from the inward and spiritual meanings they signify. As you read ...
possibly more.These institutions housed many newly arrived immigrants during the mid 19th and early 20th centuries from all over the world, especially Western Europe. I’m sure that there are plenty of people who would like to know the final resting place of their long, lost ancestor. It just...
Size Matters: The Standard Error of Regressions in the American Economic Review. Journal of Socio-Economics 33(4) September. http://www1.elsevier.com/homepage/sae/econworld/econbase/soceco/frame.htm We thank, for their amazed attention to the present paper, audiences at Baruch College (CUNY)...