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Shared governance as a pathway to regional cooperation and development through the ItaipuCorpus
Development Policy Review, Volume 43, Issue 6, November 2025.Abstract Motivation Cross‐border cooperation remains a critical challenge for sustainable development in regions marked by historical rivalries, geopolitical asymmetries, and socioenvironmental vulnerabilities. The Itaipu Binacional Hydroelectric Plant, jointly governed by Brazil and Paraguay, offers a unique case for examining how shared governance ...
Júlia Souza Luiz +1 more
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Elderly care and upwards solidarity ::historical, sociological and legal perspectives /
, 2021 A book series dedicated to the harmonisation and unification of family and succession law in Europe. The series includes comparative legal studies and materials as well as studies on the effects of international and European law making within the ...
Schrama, W. M., Alofs, Elisabeth,
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The Economic History Review, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 1068-1087, November 2025.Abstract Sustained long‐distance trade in the early modern era necessitated institutional mechanisms capable of solving three interrelated challenges: the need to mobilize an unprecedented volume of capital and to lock it in for long periods of time, ways of mitigating the principal–agent problem across continents, and methods to internalize and ...
Juan José Rivas Moreno
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, 2013 International audienceCurrent Diplomatics embrace every form of documentary evidence and investigate the legal implication of documentation. This article investigates the different ways those scripts were created, stored, and ordered for both immediate ...
Scandola, Massimo
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Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 572-589, November 2025.This article traces the presence of enslaved children in early medieval narrative sources, especially hagiographies, and looks into the relationship between their historicity and their literary functions. While topoi such as the ransoming or redemption of slaves are acknowledged, this article argues that despite these motifs, narrative sources offer ...
Danny Grabe
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The emergence of double entry bookkeeping
The Economic History Review, Volume 78, Issue 2, Page 499-528, May 2025.Abstract Double entry account books of medieval Italian merchants and bankers have been extensively used as primary sources by historians of several disciplines interested in business, trade, commodities, markets, sources, prices, interest rates, exchange rates, tariffs, taxes, wages, rents, agents, networks, and many other related topics.
Alan Sangster
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, 2022 The sources, both documentary and literary, reveal that books were considered rare and expensive objects during the Late Middle Ages. Therefore, several strategies aimed at guaranteeing their preservation and transmission were implemented.
María Luz Mandingorra Llavata +1 more
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 659-671, May 2025.ABSTRACT Clear communication between government administrations and citizens is a challenge in democratic societies. Public administration texts often contain technical legal terms, essential to convey specialized knowledge with precision but often impenetrable to non‐experts.
Sabela Fernández‐Silva +1 more
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, 2021 International audienceThis contribution first provides a typological categorization of the Latin texts preserved in the largest European collection of mercantile documents, the Archivio Datini in Prato, in order to understand how "illitterate" merchants ...
Hayez, Jérôme
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, 2013 Genealogy ispart of the immaterial human heritage. It is legal proof of filiation. Its nature and function have evolved in Europe and more specifically in France since the French Revolution.
Moutonnet de Bernard, Paul, +1 more
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