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Ukrainophile Activism and Imperial Governance in Russia's Southwestern Borderlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Explores the relationship between the Ukrainian nation-building process and the tsarist ...
Faith Hillis
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
wiley   +1 more source

Informality, Trade Policies And Smuggling In West Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In West Africa, recorded intra-regional trade is small but informal cross-border trade (ICBT) is pervasive, despite regional integration schemes intended to promote official trade.
Benjamin, N.   +2 more
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Polish borderlands in times of uncertainty. A handful of socio-cultural scenes and reflections [PDF]

open access: yesAnnales Scientia Politica
This article attempts to examine a series of events that have taken place in the Polish borderlands over the last decade and which have been directly or indirectly caused by various European or global upheavals (migration crises, the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Marcin Dębicki
doaj  

BORDERS AS AN INTERDISCPLINARY PROBLEM

open access: yesPravni Vjesnik, 2018
This article deals with the concepts of space and territoriality in law and politics seen through reflexion on borders, which are understood primarily as forms of identification and the basis for nation-building. While in the classical antiquity, borders
Duško Vrban
doaj   +1 more source

Volunteering While Researching Conflict and Violence: Reflections on Listening, Solidarity, and Decoloniality in Myanmar's Borderlands

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars working on conflict and violence often engage with local organisations, yet the methodological and ethical implications of volunteering‐while‐researching are rarely discussed in writing. This article contributes to debates on decolonizing research by conceptualising volunteering‐while‐researching as a practice that—while imbued with ...
Shona Loong
wiley   +1 more source

Terrestrial climate variability and seasonality changes in the Mediterranean region between 15 000 and 4000 years BP deduced from marine pollen records [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Pollen-based climate reconstructions were performed on two high-resolution pollen marines cores from the Alboran and Aegean Seas in order to unravel the climatic variability in the coastal settings of the Mediterranean region between 15 000 and 4000 ...
Combourieu-Nebout, Nathalie   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

Nowa publikacja o nazewnictwie pograniczy językowo-kulturowych

open access: yesZeszyty Cyrylo-Metodiańskie, 2018
A New Publication in Onomastics of Linguacultural Borderlands. A review of: Kojder, Marcin & Marek Olejnik, eds. Onomastics on the Linguistic and Cultural Borderlands. Lublin: UMCS University Press, 2017, 150 pp. ISBN 978-83-227-9061-8.
Złotkowski, Piotr
doaj   +1 more source

The strongholds of Russian coastal borderlands: economic dynamics amid geopolitical turbulence

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2020
In the 21st century, the World Ocean is becoming a key factor in global socio-economic dynamics and a geoeconomic and geopolitical priority of many countries.
Druzhinin A. G.
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping Language: Names, Speakers and Voices

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract In this conversational piece, we reflect on our experience of working with and on maps and map‐makers that have shaped linguistic conventions and ideas, suggesting geographers have much to contribute by engaging with such mapping. It illuminates how maps rendered the unpredictable geography of speakers and the naming of places as ...
Beth Williamson, Philip Jagessar
wiley   +1 more source

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