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History of Mobility, Eastern Europe, History of Technologies and Environment, Gender Studies, Russian Nationalism in Eastern Europe
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This is the first comparative study of the 1890s Bicycle Boom in the Ukrainian lands, which at that time were part of the Habsburg and Romanov Empires. This article reconstructs the world of bicycle producers, retailers, advocators, consumers, and riders, focusing on local agency in the adoption of Western cycling technologies. A comparison of bicy...
The article studies the representation of space in twenty-three Kyiv-guidebooks written for tourists, pilgrims, visiting businessmen, and artlovers during the 1860s–1930s. Imperial censorship prevented many authors from voicing their opinions openly, prompting them to find indirect and alternative ways to convey their messages. In the nineteenth ce...
Although bicycles hardly figure in studies of World War II, their use was often a life-and-death matter. This article explores cycling in Ukraine as part of survival strategies and as an object of mobility policies under the Soviet and Nazi regimes. By analysing newspapers, interviews, diaries and rare archival documents, the article concludes that...
