Measuring Institutional Trust: Evidence from Guyana
Institutional trust is often measured by several items that are analyzed individually or as sum-scores. However, it is difficult to summarize the results of individual-items analyses, whereas sum-scores may be meaningless if the dimensions that the items
Troy Devon Thomas+3 more
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Science and the Renaissance: An Introduction to the Study of the Emergence of the Sciences in the Sixteenth Century, by W. P. D. Wightman (Aberdeen University Studies No. 143-4), Edinburgh and London, Oliver & Boyd, 1962, 2 vols., pp. xvi, 327; xix,293, illus., 42s. each volume. [PDF]
F.N.L.P
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Global demand to reduce polymer waste and microplastics pollution has increased in recent years, prompting further research, development, and wider use of biodegradable and biobased polymers (BBPs). BBPs have emerged as promising alternatives to conventional plastics, with the potential to mitigate the environmental burdens of persistent plastic waste.
Sara T. R. Velasquez+5 more
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Economic Guidance and Contestation: An Analysis of Thailand’s Evolving Trajectory of Development
This paper broadly examines the history of Thailand’s models of development from the fall of the absolute monarchy in 1932 to the present. It asks two questions: First, what have the models been? How do they interact?
Paul Chambers
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Essays in Money and Banking (in honour of R.S. Sayers), by C.R. Whittlesey and S.G. Wilson, Oxford University Press, 1968, 327 pages. [PDF]
Hervé Gauthier
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Russia and Myanmar – Friends in Need?
To date, few political scientists have researched the political, economic, and social relationships between Russia and Myanmar. The two countries, which at first glance may seem to have little in common, have intensified their cooperation in recent years.
Ludmila Lutz-Auras
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George Pickering, Creative malady. Illness in the lives and minds of Charles Darwin, Florence Nightingale, Mary Baker Eddy, Sigmund Freud, Marcel Proust, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, London, G. Allen & Unwin, 1974, 8vo., pp. 327, illus., £5.25. [PDF]
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On 20 January 2015 Indonesia deposited its instrument of ratification for the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution with the ASEAN Secretariat, becoming the last ASEAN member state to join the treaty.
Daniel Heilmann
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Die Tschechoslowakische Hussitische Kirche. By Rudolf Urban. Marburger Ostforschungen, vol. 34. Marburg/Lahn: J. G. Herder-Institut, 1973. viii, 327 pp. Paper. [PDF]
Ludvík Nĕmec
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