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The American Precariat: U.S. Capitalism in Comparative Perspective

open access: yesPerspectives on Politics, 2019
The address situates the rise of “gig” work in the context of a much longer-term trend toward more precarious forms of employment. It explores the forces that are driving these developments and discusses the problems they pose at both the individual ...
K. Thelen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Federalism in South Asia: a constitutional analysis of India and Pakistan

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
In South Asia, federalism has significant importance, which is the primary cause of the partition of Indo-Pak. Muslim League and Congress ideologically supported federalism.
Abdul Shakoor Chandio   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

STANDARDS OF PROOF: A COMPARATIVE OVERVIEW FROM THE UKRAINIAN PERSPECTIVE

open access: yesAccess to Justice in Eastern Europe, 2021
The article addresses the issue of standards of proof from a comparative perspective. The author sketches the conventional distinction between common law and civil law countries in this regard, as well as some approaches that query the validity of the
Bohdan Karnaukh
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The comparative cycle in crosslinguistic perspective

open access: yesLinguistic Typology at the Crossroads, 2021
This paper traces the diachronic development of comparison constructions crosslinguistically, highlighting a recurrent pattern of change with respect to standard markers: the comparative cycle.
Agnes Jäger
doaj   +1 more source

The European Union: A Comparative Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This chapter, to be included in the Oxford Principles of EU Law volume, compares the federalisms of Europe and the United States. It argues that Europe can be sensibly viewed from both federal and intergovernmental perspectives, and that particular ...
Young, Ernest A.
core   +1 more source

Multi-Plaintiff Litigation in Australia: A Comparative Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Graphene is a single layer of carbon atoms, laid out in a hexagonal lattice. The material has remarkable properties that opened up several new research areas since its discovery in 2004. One promising field is graphene based biosensors, where researchers
Clark, S. Stuart, Harris, Christina
core   +2 more sources

National-Level Family Policies and workers’ Access to Schedule Control in a European Comparative Perspective: Crowding Out or In, and for Whom?

open access: yes, 2019
This paper examines national-level family policies in a comparative perspective, to see whether they “crowd out” company-level family-friendly policies, namely schedule control. Further, it examines whether this relationship varies for different types of
Heejung Chung
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social capital and Internet use in an age-comparative perspective with a focus on later life

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Older adults (aged 65+) are still less likely to adopt the Internet when compared to other age groups, although their usage is increasing. To explore the societal effects of Internet usage, scholars have been using social capital as an analytical tool ...
Barbara Barbosa Neves   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Politeness in Historical and Contemporary Chinese [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Takes a comparative, diachronic perspective on Chinese politeness and its evolution up to the present day, linking diachronic and synchronic ...
Kádár, Daniel Z., Pan, Yuling
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Enseigner avec les savoirs autochtones à Wallis-et-Futuna. Questions pédagogiques, éthiques et politiques

open access: yesContextes et Didactiques
This article explores the pedagogical, ethical and political issues raised by the inclusion of indigenous knowledge in schools. While teaching indigenous knowledge does not seem to be the role of schools, but rather of the communities themselves, it does
Valelia Muni Toke   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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