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Nations and Nationalism since 1780: Programme, Myth, Reality. By E. J. Hobsbawm. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. 191p. 39.50.
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Geographies of Transition: Heritage, Identity and Tourism in post-socialist Bulgaria: Supervisors: Dr. Ruth Craggs, Department of Geography, School of Global Affairs, King’s College London Prof. David Harrison, Department of Geography, School of Global Affairs, King’s College London Institution awarding the Ph. D. Degree: King’s College London, United Kingdom Date of defence: 10 July 2018
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The Idea of the Secondary School in Nineteenth-century Europe
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Tourism, culturalism, and imaginative geographies: the case of US tourism to Mexico
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Nationalism, Sports and Gender in Finnish Sports Journalism in the Early Twentieth Century
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine through Olympic sports journalism the connections between sports, gender, nation and class in Finland during the period before the Second World War, concluding that the idea of a Finnish national character can be seen as a gender-specific narrative.