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Vid Bosanskog jezika

Anali Gazi Husrev-Begove Biblioteke, 2001
The Bosnian language has existed in people and in literature at least as long as the Croatian and Serbian language. If it is less known to the general public, the reasons have been of political and not of linguistics nature.
Alija Isaković
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Countess Eleonora: A prominent donator and benefactor from the Patačić noble family

Studia Lexicographica
The article explores the influence and significance of Countess Eleonora Patačić, the last member of her family, in Croatian cultural history. As the daughter of Katarina Patačić, known in Croatian literary historiography for commissioning and editing ...
Jasmina Lukec
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Conservative roots confer a larger microbial carbon pump efficacy than acquisitive roots by regulating microbial life‐history strategy

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Root activity creates unique microbial hotspots in the rhizosphere by influencing the metabolic activities of surrounding soil microorganisms, profoundly regulating the dynamics of soil organic carbon (SOC). However, how root economic strategies affect the formation and
Qiyu Tan, Peipei Zhang, Na Li, Guangru Wang, Wenbo Pang, Huangxin Zhang, Mingzhou Zhang, Qitong Wang, Huajun Yin   +8 more
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‘The Tragedy of a Small Nation’: Alexander Devine and British Perspectives on the Montenegrin Question, 1918–24

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the pro‐Montenegrin political campaigns of Alexander Devine, a schoolmaster and journalist who became Montenegro's leading British advocate following its incorporation into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the First World War.
ROSS CAMERON
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Understanding the Role of Migration, Culture and Transnational Ties in Family Financial Assistance With Home Ownership

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Family financial assistance with home ownership has attracted significant scholarly attention in recent years. However, the role of culture and ethnicity, transnational ties, and migration in this practice remains significantly under‐addressed.
Julia Cook
wiley   +1 more source

Taking Stock: Elite Studies and Social Change

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides a systematic synthesis of contemporary elite sociology through the analytical lens of change and stability. We distinguish between two types of change: change within elites, referring to transformations in elite composition, circulation, or internal characteristics; and change by elites, designating processes whereby ...
Lena Ajdacic, François Schoenberger, Johanna Behr, Fabio Cescon, Lion Hubrich, Emma Ischinsky, Muneeb Salman, Juliana Mazzucotelli, Laura Mrčela, Alonso Pi Cholula, Céline Roy, Sophie Serrano, Helle Dyrendahl Staven, Tina Thakur   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Tax System Complexity and Investment Sensitivity to Tax Policy Changes

Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective policymakers must balance the demands of formulating a corporate tax system that raises revenue and spurs economic activity (e.g., investment) while promoting a “level playing field” across firms. Balancing these tradeoffs has likely caused tax systems to become more complex over time, increasing firms’ difficulty in understanding ...
HARALD AMBERGER, JOHN GALLEMORE, JARON WILDE   +2 more
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Publicist Mihael Kunić and his contribution to the development of Croatian biographical studies

Studia Lexicographica
Publicist Mihovil Kunić is little known to the Croatian cultural public. Of Slovak origin, by profession a retired educator and school supervisor in the countries of the Habsburg Monarchy, he resided in Croatia in the latter part of his life, actively ...
Iva Mandušić
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Determinants of case outcomes in Rwanda's postgenocide gacaca courts

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Transitional justice trials have become a central mechanism for addressing mass violence and human rights violations, yet little is known about the determinants of case outcomes within these courts—particularly in domestic contexts. This study examines Rwanda's gacaca courts, a localized transitional justice system that tried people suspected ...
Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira, Jared Edgerton, Anneliese Ward   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Miroslav Krleža in Dictionary of Foreign Words

Rasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2014
In his foreword to the Dictionary of Foreign Words, Bratoljub Klaić does not speak much of the dictionary’s literary sources, however he does mention that the dictionary contains “many foreign words from older Croatian literature found by the author in ...
Ivana Klinčić
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