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Reform projects of Alexander II in Russia: from conception to implementation

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Гуманитарные науки
Background. The relevance of the work is determined by the need to consider the policy of government reforms of the second half of the 19th century in terms of their effec-tiveness through the prism of public perception of the ongoing transformations ...
Natalia G. Karnishina
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Hayek and Economic Policy (The Austrian Road to the Third Way). [PDF]

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By examining Hayek’s approach to economic policy, this paper tries to show that his understanding of a free-market society was ambiguous, if not contradictory.
Enrico Colombatto
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Polish Folklore [PDF]

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The present book “Poland – History, Culture and Society. Selected Readings” is the third edition of a collection of academic texts written with the intention to accompany the module by providing incoming students with teaching materials that will assist ...
Krawczyk-Wasilewska, Violetta
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War and endogenous democracy. [PDF]

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Many episodes of extension of franchise in the 19th and especially in the 20th century occurred during or in the aftermath of major wars. Motivated by this fact, we offer a theory of political transitions which focuses on the impact of international ...
Ticchi, Davide, Vindigni, Andrea
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In Good Company: About Agency and Economic Development in Global Perspective [PDF]

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The paper discusses some evidence, based on a review of new literature on economic history, about what is referred to as the Sen-hypothesis, that increasing human agency (of both men and women) is a key factor in economic development.
Jan Luiten van Zanden
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