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Japan's new security agenda [PDF]
, 2007 New Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe has only been in office since late September, but already the outlines of his administration are becoming clearer, both in expected and unexpected directions.
Hughes, Christopher W., Krauss, Ellis S.
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Culture Moves? The Festival of Pacific Arts and Dance Remix in Oceania [PDF]
, 2020 This reflective essay is a journey through my dance studies work with a discussion on the role of the Festival of Pacific Arts in shaping dance in Oceania, and particularly its impact on Banaban dance from Rabi in Fiji.
Teaiwa, Katerina
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Going for Broke: A Talk to Music Teachers [PDF]
, 2019 In 1963—a racially-charged time in the United States—James Baldwin delivered “A Talk to Teachers,” urging educators to engage youth in difficult conversations about current events.
Hess, Juliet, Talbot, Brent C.
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Foreign languages and trade [PDF]
, 2009 Cultural factors and especially common languages are well-known determinants of trade. By contrast, the knowledge of foreign languages was not explored in the literature so far.
Fidrmuc, J, Fidrmuc, J
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Thinking Fragments: Adisciplinary Reflections on Feminisms and Environmental Justic [PDF]
, 2017 Feminisms and environmental justice are some of the names of struggles to understand nature-culture linkages and conceptualize just worlds for non-humans and their human kin.
Asher, Kiran
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Law, economic growth and human development [PDF]
This paper cuts adrift the mainstream approach to the legal-origins debate on the law-growth nexus by integrating both overall economic and human components in our understanding of how regulation quality and the rule of law lie at the heart of economic ...
Simplice A., Asongu
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'To bring the work to greater perfection': systematising governance in the Church of Scotland, 1696–1800 [PDF]
, 2014 Following the confirmation of Presbyterian government in the Church of Scotland in 1690, a number of attempts were made to codify the governance practices that were to be followed in the various ruling bodies of the church.
Alistair Mutch +4 more
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‘A symbol of French colonialism’: The Brazza Memorial and contested colonial memory in Congo
African AffairsIn 2006, the government of Congo built a $10 million glass and marble mausoleum to house the remains and to celebrate the legacies of the French colonizer, Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza.
Moudwe Daga
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Biko on non-white and black: improving social reality [PDF]
, 2018 This paper examines Steve Biko’s distinction between black and non-white as a project in the “amelioration” of social concepts and categories. Biko himself—it has been persuasively argued by Mabogo More and Lewis Gordon—writes in the tradition of ...
Epstein, Brian
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Law, Finance and Investment: does legal origin matter? [PDF]
This paper assesses if legal origin explains domestic, foreign, private and public investments through financial intermediary channels of depth, efficiency, activity and size.
Simplice A., Asongu
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