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2 wrz 2014 · The main action focuses on three motifs: eroding class divisions, topsy-turvy gender roles, and the gap between the destitute and those profiting from their despair. Each of these themes in some way reflects the broader impact of the First World War on ordinary families in Europe.
family structure in one of the most fundamental institutional changes in history and reflects on its growth-related implications. What constituted this change was the emer-gence of the economic and political corporations in late medieval Europe. Corporations are defined as consistent with their historical meaning: inten-
17 lut 2022 · The First World War was to change that and wrest control from families to create uniform cemeteries of the dead. It was during this drawn-out process, of initial burial and particularly through reburial, that the family were in direct contact with the state through the IWGC.
1 mar 2012 · The conduct and outcome of World War I were thus crucially determined by Britain’s ‘advantages’ of historical priority. Yet growth of industrialized warfare also contributed to a dramatic rise in imperial defence costs affecting British military strategy.
20 gru 2013 · WWI family relationships. (family tree image by Marcia Underwood; see essay for image credits) Wilhelm’s mother was the sister of George’s father; George’s mother and Nicholas’ mother were...
Recognizing the need to manage his vast wealth, Rockefeller founded what is considered the first family office, which took a formalized approach to managing the family’s assets, philanthropic activities and ensuring the preservation and growth of the family wealth for future generations.
One sees a wide range of political regimes from a democratic republic with universal male suffrage (France) to parliamentary, constitutional, or even oligarchical monarchies in the countries that entered the First World War.
