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The demonization of the Red Army as a trend in Western historiography
Слово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2013 This article focuses on the reasons behind and attempts at demonising the image of the Red Army in the modern Western historiography. It is concluded that the key factor behind this approach is the aspiration to misrepresent the role of the USSR in the ...
Zolov A.
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how the Swedish child welfare services (CWSs) are described in Arabic‐speaking social media, with a focus on the ‘LVU campaign.’ The material consists of Facebook and YouTube posts and comments about the Swedish CWSs' actions in child mistreatment cases involving migrant families.
Dana Sofi, Jonas Stier, Emmie Wahlström
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Nation, Social Class and Style: a Comparison of the Humour of Britain and America
Stylistyka, 2006 Historically a much greater range of styles of literary humour were to be found in Bri[1]t sun than in the United States because Bi „.n was a much more hierarchical society with a divined elite and an aristocratic as well as a bourgeois aesthetic.
Christie Davies
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The reason behind prohibition of usury [PDF]
تحقیقات مالی اسلامی (پیوسته), 2011 Usury is prohibited in Islam and other divine religions. However, the financial system which is common in today's world, especially in West, is founded on the basis of usury. In effect, it is the features present in usurious loans that seduce uncommitted
yahya Alavi
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Hardy and God: Tess of the D\u27Urberville\u27s Role as the Ultimate Pawn [PDF]
, 2006 Thomas Hardy\u27s Tess of the D \u27Urbervilles has multiple competing claims which are difficult to reconcile within the schools ofhist0l1cal, feminist, or classical criticism. A better way to approach the novel is to look at Tess as a pawn within Hardy\
Hamann, Georgia
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research on inequalities in children's services in the UK highlights a lack of systematic data on parental demographics, obstructing analysis of structural factors influencing children's outcomes. Using Growing Up in Scotland, a nationally representative longitudinal child cohort study of children born in 2004–2005, we investigate social ...
Valeria Skafida +2 more
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Navigating Ambiguity: Considerations When Making Decisions on Out‐Of‐Home Placement of Siblings
Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Policy‐makers and professionals recognize the importance of relationships between children and their family system and between children and their siblings in out‐of‐home placement. However, it is not always possible to keep siblings together; separation may be necessary for the child's normal development and even to protect the child's well ...
Vered Shenar‐Golan +2 more
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A more‐than‐human political ecology of Indonesian songbird trade
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Since its inception, conservation science has considered wildlife trade a problem. In focusing on conservation outcomes, conservationists almost completely ignore the welfare of traded animals and plants and the harms they endure. We developed a political ecology approach that incorporates the interconnectedness of people with animals and ...
Sicily Fiennes +9 more
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The Taint of Torture: The Roles of Law and Policy in Our Descent to the Dark Side [PDF]
, 2012 Was the Bush administration’s decision to employ “enhanced interrogation techniques” a mistake of policy, a violation of law, or both? This essay responds to Philip Zelikow’s insider account of how the decision to use these techniques was reached.
Cole, David
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Motywacja i moralność łowiecka
Zoophilologica, 2018 There is a growing public disapproval of the recreational persecution and killing of wild mammals and birds who share with us basic emotional experience that conveys intrinsic value to their lives.
Andrzej Elżanowski
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