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Petko Miletić (1897-1943) - od revolucionara do "frakcionaša" [PDF]

open access: yesТокови историје, 2017
There are certain individuals relevant to the communist movement who stepped from the scene before the outbreak of the Second World War in Yugoslavia. The aim of this work is to highlight the role of Petko Miletić in the Communist Party of Yugoslavia ...
Jelena Kovačević
doaj   +1 more source

From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

Are the Exceptions Really the Rule? Questioning the Application of 'Electoral-Professional' Type Models of Party Organization in East Central Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Much writing on party organisational development in post-communist East Central Europe has argued that, with the partial exception of successor parties to former regime parties, political parties in the region will be state-centred, low-membership ...
Hanley, SL
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Policy Capacity Matters Differently Over Time: The Emergence and Persistence of Participatory Budgeting in China

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The persistence of participatory budgeting (PB) in selected Chinese localities challenges the conventional wisdom that deliberative democratic practices can only take root in liberal political environments. Yet, existing literature has not sufficiently elucidated the factors underpinning the rise and sustained operation of PB in this seemingly
Yifei Yan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does financial opening improve the quality of female Employment: The mediating effect based on human capital accumulation

open access: yesInternational Review of Economics & Finance
This study selects provincial-level data and listed company data in China from 2012 to 2023 as research samples to conduct an in-depth exploration of the relationship between financial opening and the quality of female employment. The findings indicate a
Jinmiao Hu, Qiulin Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Landless peasants, soilless cultivation: British agricultural experimentation and intervention in post‐independence Iraq (1932–1958)

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
‘Greening’ is often depicted as an inherently benevolent practice, turning arid stretches of land into arable and fertile plots. However, by considering a longer history of place and taking archival records into account, such transformations are rendered more complex and, often, more fraught.
Zsuzsanna Ihar
wiley   +1 more source

Coping with a Nuclear North Korea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
"China is the biggest loser with a nuclear North Korea." Zhang Liangu is professor of international strategic research at the Party School of the China Communist Party Central ...
Zhang Liangui
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Designing “Korean” Kimchi: Speculative Configuration of Distance and Commodity Value in the Chinese Kimchi Industry

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the Chinese kimchi industry, manufacturers employ product names, photographs, and logistical strategies to promote their kimchi's “Koreanness.” So, what makes their kimchi “Korean,” and how does its Koreanness formulate kimchi's commodity value?
Heangjin Park
wiley   +1 more source

How to grow new applications out of old research? Evidence from firm cumulative investments in deep learning

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Firm technological research has the potential to spawn multiple applications. Despite recognizing such potential, past literature disagrees on the process through which firms discover and grow new applications out of their past technological research.
Xirong (Subrina) Shen
wiley   +1 more source

A Troika of Agitators: Three Comintern Liaison Agents in Australia, 1920-22 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Peter Simonoff, Consul-General in Australia for the Bolshevik regime from early 1918 to mid-1921, is known to have played an active role in the founding of the Communist Party of Australia in 1920, and in promoting the "Trades Hall" faction against the ...
Windle, Kevin
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