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L’internationalisme municipal comme vecteur de démocratisation

Revue Internationale des Études du Développement, 2017
This article examines the case of the Lithuanian city of Kaunas, the country’s capital in the interwar years. This was a historic period for Lithuania, which had become independent, and more specifically for the inhabitants of Kaunas: the city developed ...
Ringail˙ Kuokštyt˙
doaj  

‘Pre‐Technologies’ and the Lifeworld: Assistive Technologies as ‘Pre‐Technologies’ for Self‐Formation as Freedom

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article identifies assistive technologies (ATs) as ‘pre‐technologies’ mediating access to other technologies for disabled subjects (DSs). The motivation is to show that without ATs, DSs cannot be said to have the same level of access to freedom and self‐forming activities as able‐bodied subjects.
Sarel Marais
wiley   +1 more source

Democratic theory and indices of democratization [PDF]

, 1994
About the book: The rapid worldwide phase of democratization since the 1980s has stimulated a renewed interest in how we define and measure democracy. The contributors to this volume include leading political theorists, political scientists and experts in comparative government from across Europe.\ud \ud Defining and Measuring Democracy offers an ...
openaire  

Changes in Dental Students' Entrepreneurial Profile: A 10‐Year Comparison

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Rapid transformations in the dental labor market and curricular reforms have reshaped the competencies required for new graduates. Entrepreneurial readiness and strategic management skills have become crucial for professional sustainability.
Camila Lindoni Azevedo, Jaqueline Montoril Sampaio Mota, Edgard Michel Crosato   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Leksell's Arc to El Salvador: The Thalamotomy of Pain and the Global Democratization of Functional Radiosurgery. [PDF]

Cureus
Lovo EE.
europepmc   +1 more source

Democratization and Civic Capital in Italy [PDF]

We document a sharp reversal in electoral participation between the North and the South of Italy after the 1912 enfranchisement which extended voting rights from a limited lite to (almost) all adult males.
Luigi Guiso, Paolo Pinotti
core  

Varieties of Democracy Aid Approaches: The Role of Donors' Domestic Ideology

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After the end of the Cold War, DAC donors increased their efforts of democracy promotion in developing countries. Among other instruments, DAC donors increasingly use democracy aid to improve democracy abroad. However, DAC donors differ in their allocation and delivery strategy of democracy aid.
Jean‐Baptiste Puginier
wiley   +1 more source

Cost <i>vs</i> clinical utility on application of large language models in clinical practice: A double-edged sword. [PDF]

World J Gastrointest Oncol
Au SCL.
europepmc   +1 more source

On the Transformative Nature of Luxury Consumption and Consumer Well‐Being: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Consuming luxury products and services has received little systematic attention as a potential pathway to consumer well‐being, despite sporadic evidence suggesting that luxury experiences may catalyse self‐transformational processes and happiness‐related outcomes.
Solon Magrizos, Maria C. Voutsa, Minas N. Kastanakis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historical trends in vitreoretinal care: The evolving landscape in North India. [PDF]

Indian J Ophthalmol
Nandhakumar OR, Khare G, Verma L, Sen S, Kohli P.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source