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Pigmentation and not only sex and age of individuals affects despotism in the Andean condor [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Attributes such as sex, age and pigmentation of individuals could correspond to the competitive skills they use to access resources and, consequently, determine their social status when a hierarchy of dominance is established.
Carlos E Borghi
exaly   +3 more sources

Neo-Despotism as Anti-Despotism [PDF]

open access: yesTheory, Culture and Society, 2021
I treat despotism as a virtual concept. Thus it is necessary to expose its actualizations even when it appears as its opposite, refusing to recognize itself as despotism. I define despotism initially as arbitrary rule, in terms of a monstrous transgression of the law.
Bulent Diken
exaly   +4 more sources

Two tales of platform regimes in China’s food-delivery platform economy [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Chinese Sociology, 2022
This article brings the often-overlooked concept of the labor regime back to the study of China’s food-delivery platform workers. Two tales of platform regimes emerge: individualized platform despotism and bureaucratized platform despotism, which apply ...
Haitao Wei   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Social Vigilance of Friends and Foes in Western Lowland Gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) [PDF]

open access: yesAnimal Behavior and Cognition, 2020
In social species, such as many primate species, conspecifics can pose a threat and individuals that are socially vigilant can prevent harassment. Many previous studies have focused on the role of agonistic interactions on social vigilance.
Tom S. Roth , Elisabeth H. M. Sterck
doaj   +1 more source

Bolshevism, from Class Ideology to Imperialist Ideology. The Ukrainian Case [PDF]

open access: yesCodrul Cosminului, 2023
The article examines how Bolshevism transitioned from a class ideology to an imperialist ideology with particular emphasis on the Ukrainian context. The authors analysed the essence of the Russian autocratic state as a despotic empire.
Olexander Sytnyk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Constitutionalism, libertarianism, and Conflict with despotism in the thought of Dehkhoda [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2020
Dehkhoda is one of Iran's most influential literary political elites in the constitutional era. He has dealt with the most important political issues of Iran's constitution in the course of many years, with a powerful pen and a penetrating view.
Reza Afsordeh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A “New Middle East” Following 9/11 and the “Arab Spring” of 2011?—(Neo)-Orientalist Imaginaries Rejuvenate the (Temporal) Inclusive Exclusion Character of Jus Gentium

open access: yesLaws, 2021
The resurgence of a deterministic mode of representation mythologizing Arabs as figuring (threatening) Saracen by judging their epistemological commitments as hostile to Enlightened reason-based ideals is demonstratively identifiable after 9/11, and more
Khaled Al-Kassimi
doaj   +1 more source

Moral politics against political moralism — political satire in E. T. A. Hoffmann's Christmas tale "Meister Floh". Article 1 [PDF]

open access: yesКантовский сборник, 2011
In the paper it is shown that E. T. A. Hoffmann has been valuing the post-Napoleon politics of Prussia in the Christmas tale "Meister Floh" from the Kantian position. The cardinal problem of the tale — shown in "Halle-gorisch und Jena-logisch" manner how
Kalinnikov L. A.
doaj   +1 more source

A Study of Antinarrative Elements in Alexander Burnes’ Travels into Bokhara

open access: yesCritical Literary Studies, 2022
Once treated like a pariah in the realm of literary criticism, the genre of travel writing becomes a legitimate object of critical inquiry after Said’s Orientalism in which he critically examines French and English travel books written in the context of ...
Ahmad Gholi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

De L’esprit Des Lois et Le Débat Autour du Despotisme en Russie [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Litterarum, 2017
The fate of The Spirit of Laws by Ch.-L. Montesquieu in Russia in the second half of the 18 th century is an example of ambiguous reception that the French enlightener and his ideas received at that time prompting both imitation and polemics.
Ekaterina N. Vasilyeva
doaj   +1 more source

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