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The dynamics of social change in radical right-wing party support (2005)
Journal Article
Evans, J. (2005). The dynamics of social change in radical right-wing party support. Comparative European Politics, 3(1), 76-101. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.cep.6110050

Since the initial rise of Radical Right-wing Populist parties (RRPs) in the mid-1980s, comparative analyses have tried to identify the core social and attitudinal elements to these parties' electorates and changes therein. To date, none of these has... Read More about The dynamics of social change in radical right-wing party support.

British intelligence on Japanese army morale during the Pacific war: logical analysis or racial stereotyping? (2005)
Journal Article
Ford, D. (2005). British intelligence on Japanese army morale during the Pacific war: logical analysis or racial stereotyping?. https://doi.org/10.1353/jmh.2005.0089

The British army's image of the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) during the Pacific War (1941-45) was shaped by a logical analysis of the intelligence obtained through combat experience. Early in the war, the Japanese soldier's exceptional level of moral... Read More about British intelligence on Japanese army morale during the Pacific war: logical analysis or racial stereotyping?.

Spiewajacy kopciuszek, albo brytyjski muzyczny (Singing in the shadows: the British musical film) (2005)
Journal Article
Mundy, J. (2005). Spiewajacy kopciuszek, albo brytyjski muzyczny (Singing in the shadows: the British musical film)

This article argues that the almost total neglect of the
British musical film has eradicated an entire element of film that remainesimportant in
British cinema and with British cinema audiences from the inception of sound cinema in
the late 192... Read More about Spiewajacy kopciuszek, albo brytyjski muzyczny (Singing in the shadows: the British musical film).

SOE's foreign currency transactions (2005)
Journal Article
Murphy, C. (2005). SOE's foreign currency transactions. Intelligence and National Security, 20(1), 191-208. https://doi.org/10.1080/0266684520500059528

This article provides an account of the work of the Finance (D/Fin) Directorate of the Special Operations Executive in acquiring foreign currency for use by the British intelligence community and the service departments during the Second World War. T... Read More about SOE's foreign currency transactions.

The use of patient reported outcome measures in routine clinical practice: lack of impact or lack of theory? (2005)
Journal Article
Greenhalgh, J., Long, A., & Flynn, R. (2005). The use of patient reported outcome measures in routine clinical practice: lack of impact or lack of theory?. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.06.022

This paper applies a theory-driven approach to explore why the use of patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures in clinical practice, in particular, health-related quality of life (HRQoL) instruments, has little or no apparent influence on clinical dec... Read More about The use of patient reported outcome measures in routine clinical practice: lack of impact or lack of theory?.

Revolutions from above: worker training as trasformismo in South Korea (2005)
Journal Article
Moore, P. (2005). Revolutions from above: worker training as trasformismo in South Korea. Capital and Class, 29(2), 39-72. https://doi.org/10.1177/030981680508600104

While making very substantial changes to the population's working conditions, government strategies to foster economic development in South Korea have historically attempted to keep worker involvement, in terms of influence on the process, to a bare... Read More about Revolutions from above: worker training as trasformismo in South Korea.

Hamlet lives happily ever after in Arabic: the genesis of the field of drama translation in Egypt (2005)
Journal Article
Hanna, S. (2005). Hamlet lives happily ever after in Arabic: the genesis of the field of drama translation in Egypt

In writing the history of drama translation in Egypt, historians have mostly conceived of translation in terms of a linear progression from infidelity to fidelity. The sweeping obsession with the linguistic proximity of translated drama to its corres... Read More about Hamlet lives happily ever after in Arabic: the genesis of the field of drama translation in Egypt.

A neglected copy of John Mirk's Mary Magdalene sermon (2005)
Journal Article
Powell, S., & Pickering, O. (2005). A neglected copy of John Mirk's Mary Magdalene sermon. Medieval Sermon Studies, 49, 59-68

This article calls attention to a neglected copy of the sermon for the feast of St Mary Magdalene from John Mirk's late-fourteenth-century Middle English sermon collection, the Festial. The copy, contained in London, British Library, MS Cotton Titus... Read More about A neglected copy of John Mirk's Mary Magdalene sermon.

The Tolsdorff trials in Traunstein: public and judicial attitudes to the Wehrmacht in the Federal Republic, 1954-60 (2005)
Journal Article
Searle, D. (2005). The Tolsdorff trials in Traunstein: public and judicial attitudes to the Wehrmacht in the Federal Republic, 1954-60. German History, 23(1), 50-78. https://doi.org/10.1191/0266355405gh328oa

This article uses the prosecution of former Generalleutnant Theodor Tolsdorff before the Landgericht Traunstein on three separate occasions (June 1954, September 1958 and May/June 1960) as a means of examining both press and judicial attitudes towar... Read More about The Tolsdorff trials in Traunstein: public and judicial attitudes to the Wehrmacht in the Federal Republic, 1954-60.

A popular Spanish auteur: Alex de la Iglesia as a polemical tool (2004)
Journal Article
Buse, P., Triana-Toribio, N., & Willis, A. (2004). A popular Spanish auteur: Alex de la Iglesia as a polemical tool. New Cinemas, 2(3), 139-148. https://doi.org/10.1386/ncin.2.3.139/1

This article looks at how Álex de la Iglesia can be studied using reviewed auteurist strategies. Such a study has to take into account how he constructs his persona as director in a process which deviates greatly from the images and roles allocated t... Read More about A popular Spanish auteur: Alex de la Iglesia as a polemical tool.

Subcultural and social innovations in the campaign for nuclear disarmament (2004)
Journal Article
McKay, G. (2004). Subcultural and social innovations in the campaign for nuclear disarmament. Peace Review, 16(4), 429-438

In times of war and rumours of peace, when ‘terrorism’ and ‘torture’ are being revisited and redefined, one of the things some of us should be doing is talking and writing about cultures of peace. In what follows, I ask questions about the place of c... Read More about Subcultural and social innovations in the campaign for nuclear disarmament.

Learning to read (in) the library of Paola Capriolo's 'Il doppio regno' (2004)
Journal Article
Ania, G. (2004). Learning to read (in) the library of Paola Capriolo's 'Il doppio regno'. Rassegna Europea di Letteratura Italiana, 24, 79-100. https://doi.org/10.1400/54287

Un salone lunghissimo le cui pareti erano interamente rivestite di librerie alte fino al soffitto.
Alcuni fra i massimi capolavori custoditi nella biblioteca non sono altro che giganteschi palindromi di quattro o cinquecento pagine.
Se il caso o il... Read More about Learning to read (in) the library of Paola Capriolo's 'Il doppio regno'.

Europeanisation and Italian policy for the Mezzogiorno (2004)
Journal Article
Bull, M., & Baudner, J. (2004). Europeanisation and Italian policy for the Mezzogiorno. Journal of European Public Policy, 11(6), 1058-1076. https://doi.org/10.1080/1350176042000298101

The change in Italy's main regional policy (for the south) in the course of the 1990s provides a prima facie case of Europeanization tout court for scholars of Europeanization. A new policy was adopted that was evidently inspired by the European regi... Read More about Europeanisation and Italian policy for the Mezzogiorno.

Interpretive approaches and the study of Italian politics (2004)
Journal Article
Newell, J. (2004). Interpretive approaches and the study of Italian politics. Modern Italy, 9(2), 247-261. https://doi.org/10.1080/1353294042000304983

This article asks why, despite their doubtful utility, the categories used in accounts of contemporary Italian politics are almost universally negative in character. It is suggested that at least part of the explanation has to do with the ontological... Read More about Interpretive approaches and the study of Italian politics.

Research into the second language acquisition of French: Achievements and challenges (2004)
Journal Article
Towell, R. (2004). Research into the second language acquisition of French: Achievements and challenges. Journal of French Language Studies, 14(3), 357-375. https://doi.org/10.1017/S095926950400184X

This final article re-examines the approaches outlined in the other articles in this Special Issue in order to evaluate the contribution which each one has brought to the study of the second language acquisition of French. The final section identifie... Read More about Research into the second language acquisition of French: Achievements and challenges.

Was there a 'Boney' Fuller after the Second World War? Major-General J.F.C.Fuller as military theorist and commentator, 1945-1966 (2004)
Journal Article
Searle, D. (2004). Was there a 'Boney' Fuller after the Second World War? Major-General J.F.C.Fuller as military theorist and commentator, 1945-1966. War in History, 11(3), 327-357. https://doi.org/10.1191/0968344504wh303oa

The historiography to date on Major-General J.F.C. Fuller has created the impression that his career as a military theorist gradually petered out in the latter half of the 1930s, and that after the Second World War the former enfant terrible devoted... Read More about Was there a 'Boney' Fuller after the Second World War? Major-General J.F.C.Fuller as military theorist and commentator, 1945-1966.