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“…À l’orée du XXIe siècle, le système hérité de la Libération est, dans une large mesure, démantelé. Il a néanmoins permis à la France d’accomplir une conversion majeure dans la conduite de ses relations extérieures et de mettre en place sur de nombreux marchés extra-européens une politique d’influence fondée sur une image économique rénovée…”

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“…De la Libération au début des années 2000, la Bretagne historique a connu de profondes transformations économiques, sociales, religieuses et culturelles. …”

“…Sean Moore's examination of Swift's writings and the economics behind the distribution of his work elucidates the humorist's crucial role in developing a renewed sense of nationalism among the Irish during the eighteenth century.Taking Swift's Irish satires, such as A Modest Proposal and the Drapier's Letters, as examples of anticolonial discourse, Moore unpacks the author's carefully considered published words and his deliberate drive to liberate the Dublin publishing industry from England's shadow to argue that the writer was doing nothing less than creating a national print media. …”

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“…TABLE OF CONTENTS: Grzegorz Ochaa / Multilingualism in Christian Nubia: Qualitative and Quantitative ApproachesAlexandros Tsakos / The Liber Institutionis Michælis in Medieval NubiaBirgit Hellwig ajtar / Old Nubian Texts from Gebel Adda in the Royal Ontario Museum Suzan Alamin / Noun Phrase Constructions in Nubian Languages: A Comparative Study Giovanni Ruffini / Idiom and Social Practice in Medieval Nubia…”

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“…This new study of the genesis of the Indonesian national state is based on the notion that the birth of that nation grew out of not only the liberation movement but also from the Dutch rule that the nationalists agitated against. …”

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“…While the government had banked on separating the Coloured population from the national liberation movement, in 1983, Mitchell’s plain acquired important symbolic status as the birthplace of the United Democratic Front, an umbrella organisation of anti-apartheid associations. …”