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Language of Lullabies: The Russification and De-Russification of the Baltic States

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 1997
With over five thousand languages and dialects in the world and approximately two hundred countries, most nations are home to a large number of people whose native language is different from the national language. Laws on language are therefore very important in most countries of the world.
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Book Translations As Idea Flows: The Effects of the Collapse of Communism on the Diffusion of Knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes
We use book translations as a new measure of international idea flows and study the effects of Communism’s collapse in Eastern Europe on these flows. Using novel data on 800,000 translations, we show that while translations between Communist languages ...
Isabelle Sin, Ran Abramitzky
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Biocentric Work in the Anthropocene: How Actors Regenerate Degenerated Natural Commons

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract As natural commons vital to selves, organizations, and institutions collapse under cumulative anthropogenic pressures, can human agency still reverse some of the damage already done? This article explores how emerging forms of social symbolic work regenerate degenerated natural commons.
Laura Albareda, Oana Branzei
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Comprehension Assistant for Languages of Baltic States

open access: yes, 2007
Proceedings of the 16th Nordic Conference of Computational Linguistics NODALIDA-2007. Editors: Joakim Nivre, Heiki-Jaan Kaalep, Kadri Muischnek and Mare Koit. University of Tartu, Tartu, 2007. ISBN 978-9985-4-0513-0 (online) ISBN 978-9985-4-0514-7 (CD-ROM) pp. 167-174.
Skadiņa, Inguna   +4 more
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When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
wiley   +1 more source

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