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- No.4 August, 2020
CONTENTS Pre-Modern Military Strategics and the Transformation of Modernization in Japan /Tang Liguo(1) The Transformation of the Suffrage and Its Characters under the Structure of ‘Ikkun Banmin’ in Early Mo...[Read more]
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- Wang Xinyang, The Rise of Transnational Labour History in the U.S., Its New Ideas and Problems
The New Labour History, which rose in the 1960s, dramatically changed the approach of the Old Labour History which only focused on the institutional issues concerning trade unions and collective bargaining. Instead, t...[Read more]
- Wang Xinyang, The Rise of Transnational Labour History in the U.S., Its New Ideas and Problems
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- Xiong Ying, The Newly Discovered Funerary Inscription in Pompeii and Local Politics in the Last Days of the Ancient City
In 2017, an anonymous Roman tomb of the second half of the 1st century was discovered outside Porta Stabia of the ancient city Pompeii. Its funerary inscription is of great research value, since it not only commem...[Read more]
- Xiong Ying, The Newly Discovered Funerary Inscription in Pompeii and Local Politics in the Last Days of the Ancient City
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- Li Siqi, The Textual History of the Hebrew Bible in Light of the Masoretic Text and the Septuagint
The Hebrew Bible not only serves as a foundational document of Christianity and Judaism, but also forms part of the historical sources that shed light on the ancient Israelite society and the politics, economics, ...[Read more]
- Li Siqi, The Textual History of the Hebrew Bible in Light of the Masoretic Text and the Septuagint
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- He Zhilong and Gao Chengyuan, Cyrus Vance's Mediation of the Cyprus Crisis in 1967
The conflict between Greek-Cypriot and Turkish-Cypriot in 1967 triggered the Cyprus crisis, pushing Turkey and Greece, two NATO members, to the brink of war. The U. S. president, Lyndon Johnson, sent Cyrus Vance as hi...[Read more]
- He Zhilong and Gao Chengyuan, Cyrus Vance's Mediation of the Cyprus Crisis in 1967
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- Liu Heng, Britain's Reaction and Policy toward the Soviet-Indian MIG-21 Deal in 1962
Both the British and the American government paid high attention to the Soviet-Indian MIG-21 deal in 1962. In order to prevent India from buying MIG-21, both the Macmillan and the Kennedy administration tried to s...[Read more]
- Liu Heng, Britain's Reaction and Policy toward the Soviet-Indian MIG-21 Deal in 1962
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- Guo Yuan, Britain's Position concerning the Xisha Islands and Its Consideration of the Relations among China, France and Japan between the 1920s and the 1930s
In the 1920s, Britain regarded the Japanese presence in the Xisha Islands as its major rival because it feared such presence would threat its maritime interests. At this time, it did not notice that France and its...[Read more]
- Guo Yuan, Britain's Position concerning the Xisha Islands and Its Consideration of the Relations among China, France and Japan between the 1920s and the 1930s
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- Han Qi and Sang Zirui, The Nature and Causes of Failure of the Socialist Republic of Chile in 1932
On 4 June 1932, Chile established a ‘socialist republic’ which existed for 102 days instead of 12 days as previously believed. It is one of results of changes in the world capitalist system, and also the result ...[Read more]
- Han Qi and Sang Zirui, The Nature and Causes of Failure of the Socialist Republic of Chile in 1932
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- Wang Chaohua, The Contract-Protecting Principle in the Late Medieval English Labour Market
In medieval England, the contractual labour relations developed rapidly and the contract-protecting principle in the labour market achieved its embryonic form. Numerous litigations on labourers survived in various...[Read more]
- Wang Chaohua, The Contract-Protecting Principle in the Late Medieval English Labour Market
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- Zhang Dong, The Transformation of the Suffrage and Its Characters under the Structure of ‘Ikkun Banmin’ in Early Modern Japan
Whenever facing national crises and influenced by the criticism of the Western theories such as natural rights, the suffrage was considered as a ‘special public right’ in early modern Japan. This complied with t...[Read more]
- Zhang Dong, The Transformation of the Suffrage and Its Characters under the Structure of ‘Ikkun Banmin’ in Early Modern Japan