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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west
This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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International legal approaches in combatting raidership. [PDF]
Khamitov BN +3 more
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State in Transition and Corruption. A Comparative Analysis [PDF]
The late 1980’s have witnessed numerous changes in the political, economical and social structure of Eastern Europe. The fall of the Berlin Wall represented the beginning of national movements that targeted the collapse of all totalitarian political ...
Matei, Ani, Popa, Florin
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The Epistemic Harms of Botched Apologies for Past Wrongs
ABSTRACT Apologies often create expectations of meaningful change and repair. Yet when institutions or states deliver apologies for past wrongs that lack substantive reparative action, they risk deepening, rather than redressing, the harms they acknowledge.
Abraham Tobi
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SOME RESULTS OF ANTI-CORRUPTION POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
Objective: to show the need for further improvement of the legislation on corruption counteraction and anti-corruption policy development. Methods: analysis, synthesis, statistical and sociological.
T. L. Kozlov
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Whistleblower or Troublemaker? How One Man Took on the Soviet Mafia [PDF]
The paper tells the story of a pensioner’s fight against a local mafia of Soviet party and government officials and farm managers in a remote rural locality in the 1950s. To Moscow, he was a whistleblower.
Harrison, Mark
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Democratic Alarmism: Coherent Notion or Contradiction in Terms?
Constellations, EarlyView.
James S. Pearson
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Abstract Whilst institutional change following the eurozone crisis is well documented, the mechanisms underlying this change remain less understood. This article examines how EU officials negotiated the routinisation of the European Commission's Task Force for Greece into the Structural Reform Support Service, a technical assistance mechanism for all ...
Marylou Hamm
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ANTI-CORRUPTION POLICY AND ACTIVITY
Objective: to draw attention to the issue of anti-corruption policy as a function of control and conceptually legal basis of administrative activity in the sphere of corruption counteraction.
G. N. Gorshenkov
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The Political Legitimacy of Multilevel Crisis Governance: The EU's Recovery and Resilience Facility
Abstract European‐wide crises have required extraordinary responses from the EU and its member states that affected its governance and legal framework as well as its legitimacy. The recent COVID‐19 pandemic spread across borders and involved multiple levels of government to mitigate its socio‐economic impact and facilitate a swift recovery.
Marius Guderjan, Mario Kölling
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