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Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
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Юридический вестник Самарского университетаThe article examines the interrelation of the diverse regulatory provisions on insolvency (bankruptcy) contained in modern domestic codes in relation to the norms of the current federal law “On Insolvency (Bankruptcy)”.
S. V. Elekina
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Moving Toward Universalism? The Future of Long‐Term Care in the United States
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points America's long‐term care system is largely poverty‐based, requiring most older adults to spend down their assets to qualify for limited, Medicaid‐funded support, which is biased toward institutional care and plagued by bureaucratic complexity and enrollment hurdles. There are now, however, some promising changes.
PAMELA HERD
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Protection for whom? creditor conflicts in bankruptcy [PDF]
Revised. In this article we provide a rationale for bankruptcy law that is based on the conflicts among creditors that occur when a debtor’s liabilities exceed its assets.
Stanley D. Longhofer, Stephen R. Peters
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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Capture of Bankruptcy: Theory and Russian Evidence [PDF]
Laws that work well in developed market economies may produce unexpected outcomes in a corrupt environment. The paper argues that the Russian legal system is impaired by the capture of regional arbitration courts and analyzes the consequences of this ...
Konstantin Sonin +2 more
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the pro‐Montenegrin political campaigns of Alexander Devine, a schoolmaster and journalist who became Montenegro's leading British advocate following its incorporation into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the First World War.
ROSS CAMERON
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Legal Rules and Bankruptcy Rates: Historical Evidence from the States [PDF]
Since the early twentieth century, observers have attributed the wide variation in state bankruptcy rates to variation in state legal rules such as garnishment and bankruptcy exemptions.
Bradley A. Hansen +1 more
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Asset managers, private equity firms and other institutional investors have assumed an increasingly important role in the ownership and management of housing and infrastructure since the Global Financial Crisis. This article analyses how social housing in London is being transformed into a financial asset through an analysis of ‘income strip ...
Aretousa Bloom, Joe Penny
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Bankruptcy and small business - lessons from the US and recent reforms [PDF]
Konkurs, Klein- und Mittelunternehmen, Insolvenzrecht, Rechtsreform, Vereinigte Staaten, Bankruptcy, Small and medium-sized enterprises, Bankruptcy law, Legal reform, United ...
Michelle White
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