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”Journalists Discovered Łódź like Columbus”. Orientalizing Capitalism in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Polish Modernization Debates

Canadian-American Slavic Studies. 2016. Vol. 50. No. 2. P. 213–243.
Marzec W., Zysiak A.

”Journalists Discovered Łódź like Columbus”. Orientalizing Capitalism in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Polish Modernization Debates

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Keywords: Polandorientalismmodernity old industrial city
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