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Croatia on the move: Heritage, challenges, limitations [PDF]
The efficency of infrastructure systems of countries in transition more often depends on economic rather than on technical and technological limitations.
Zelimir Pasalic
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Global analysis of quadrupole shape invariants based on covariant energy density functionals
, 2017 Coexistence of different geometric shapes at low energies presents a universal structure phenomenon that occurs over the entire chart of nuclides. Studies of the shape coexistence are important for understanding the microscopic origin of collectivity and
Chen, Q. +4 more
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The Quality of Government and Educational Performance Across Countries
Economics &Politics, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 183-198, March 2026.ABSTRACT Using a new indicator of government quality, two different indicators of educational performance and two different datasets covering up to 120 countries, this study finds robust evidence that a higher quality of government improves educational performance.
Horst Feldmann
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Destination Image Comparison of five Croatian Islands
, 2021 The main goal of this research was to compare destination images of five Croatian islands (Krk, Losinj, Pag, Hvar and Vis). The islands were chosen among the twelve largest and most visited Croatian islands. The choice was based on their distinctiveness which had been examined in a preliminary study.
Kolega, Maja, Miljković Krečar, Irena
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Europe's Ecological Debt: Mapping Freshwater Restoration Needs
Global Change Biology, Volume 32, Issue 3, March 2026.We used data from the Habitats Directive and the Water Framework Directive to assess freshwater‐related restoration needs across Europe using the Composite Indicator of Conservation Status. Freshwater restoration needs are widespread, with over 94% of River Restoration Units (R2U) showing unfavourable conservation status under at least one of the two ...
Gonçalo Duarte +9 more
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PREAMBULAR HISTORY: THE VIEW OF THE PAST IN KEY HUMAN RIGHTS INSTRUMENTS
History and Theory, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 3-31, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article claims that the preambles of foundational human rights instruments, taken together, articulate a consistent view of the past. This view is firmly rooted in historical processes, embedded in metaphysical truths, and enacted in service of the future. Part 1 assesses the strengths and weaknesses of the “preambular approach to history”
Antoon De Baets
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Socio-geographic changes in small island communities - the example of the Island of Zlarin
Geoadria, 2011 On the example of the island of Zlarin, the authors investigate fundamental socio-geographic processes and the most important changes in the way of life of communities on small Croatian islands from 1970s until today.
Sonja Podgorelec, Sanja Klempić Bogadi
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Plants in alcoholic beverages on the Croatian islands, with special reference to rakija travarica. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2019 Łuczaj Ł +3 more
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Croatian Accession to the European Union: Facing the Challenges of Negotiations [PDF]
This paper investigates how one particular aspect of the freedom of movement of capital – the right of EU residents to acquire real estate in EU member states – might shape Croatia’s EU accession negotiations and affect its real estate market, the ...
Dubravko Mihaljek, Katarina Ott
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The Journal of American Culture, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 19-29, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines the use of promotional interviews (“promos”) in American professional wrestling of the 1980s. I argue that promos introduced a vocal modality into a form of sports entertainment that, as Roland Barthes ([1957] 1972) showed in Mythologies, had always been dominated by visual spectacle. I then undertake a focused linguistic
Jens Kjeldgaard‐Christiansen
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