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Bound by blood and bloodshed: Sibling ties and participation in genocidal violence

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, we examine how sibling relationships—one of the most salient familial bonds—influence individual engagement in violence during mass atrocity. Drawing on an adaptation of differential association and social learning theories for contexts of mass atrocity, we analyze a novel dataset linking over 300,000 ...
Jack G. R. Wippell, Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira, Jared F. Edgerton, Evelyn Gertz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The political consequences of Africa's mobile revolution

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract What are the political consequences of rising domestic connectivity? I study this question in Sub‐Saharan Africa, asking how mobile technology shapes public opinion in geographically isolated communities. For remote rural populations, mobile devices increase contact with physically distant social networks, through regular phone calls with ...
Alex Yeandle
wiley   +1 more source

THE RUSSIAN LANGUAGE AS AN INSTRUMENT OF RUSSIA'S POSITIVE IMAGE FORMATION

Вестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2016
The importance of civil-patriotic education of students that is realized during the formation of a positive attitude to the mother tongue is discussed. The appeal to the concept of “love for the mother tongue” in the federal state educational standards ...
Galina Mikhaylovna Pervova, Marina Valentinovna Maslova   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference

American 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

Formation of the Civic-Patriotic and Cultural Identity of Students in the Context of the Expansion of the Unified Educational Space of the Russian Federation

Вестник Московского Университета. Серия 20: Педагогическое образование
Background. The article covers the issue of patriotism in educating young people as a priority state task. Education of a patriot, the formation of the Russian civil-patriotic identity of the younger generation is a matter of national security today.
Svetlana A. Kochetova, Svetlana E. Ziabreva   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

An ecclesiastical court: Christian nationalism and perceptions of the US Supreme Court

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, scholars have increasingly examined the unique blending of Christian and political ideology known as Christian nationalism. During this period, the US Supreme Court has increasingly ruled in ways that favor Christian nationalism, and Court watchers have criticized several justices for showing bias toward Christianity at best and ...
Miles T. Armaly, Jonathan M. King, Elizabeth A. Lane, Jessica A. Schoenherr   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
wiley   +1 more source

Gender inequality in urban British Africa: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the colonial origins and evolution of gender inequality in mission schooling and formal labour force participation across six cities in British colonial Africa, using marriage register data for some 30,000 Anglican brides and grooms well‐positioned to benefit from colonial educational and employment opportunities.
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf
wiley   +1 more source

Saint-Petersburg Model of Ethic and Legal Education of Children and Youth: Some Approaches to Process of Formation of Legal Culture of the Personality

Управленческое консультирование, 2018
In this article the authors considered one of the most urgent problems of modern society - the ethical-legal and civil-patriotic education and upbringing of children and youth.
Alexey Aleksandrovich Demidov, Andrey Leonidovich Tretyakov   +1 more
doaj  

Government support, regional well‐being, and the pivots of UK SMEs during a crisis

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Pivoting—a substantive transformation of the established business model (e.g., reformulation of goods, services, processes, or organizational methods in a new or significantly improved manner)—has emerged as a crisis response strategy of small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs).
Chau M. Chu, Bach Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source