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Book review: The new despotism by John Keane [PDF]
, 2020 In The New Despotism, John Keane revives this term to examine how the ‘new despotism’ functions today through qualitatively different characteristics and processes to its older forms.
Dimova, Gergana
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Moral politics against political moralism — political satire in E. T. A. Hoffmann's Christmas tale Meister Floh. Article 2 [PDF]
Кантовский сборник, 2011 This paper shows that E. T. A. Hoffmann assessed the post-Napoleon politics of Prussia in the Christmas tale “Meister Floh” from a Kantian perspective.
Kalinnikov L. A.
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Prosociality in a despotic society
iScience, 2022 Abstract Humans possess remarkable prosocial tendencies beyond the confinement of kinship, which may be instrumental in promoting cooperative interactions and sociality at large. Yet, prosociality is an evolutionary conundrum as it does not provide immediate benefits to the actor.
Bhattacharjee, Debottam +3 more
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An Analysis of Mīrzā Nāʾīnī’s Plan for Opposing Despotism [PDF]
علوم سیاسیThis study aims to outline the innovative framework proposed by Mīrzā Nāʾīnī against despotism. The Iranian Constitutional Movement sought to limit the absolute power wielded by the ruler of Iran at the time.
Fardin Moradkhani
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A Study of Antinarrative Elements in Alexander Burnes’ Travels into Bokhara
Critical 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
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"The new despotism": John Keane
, 2022 John Keane, The new despotism, Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 2020.John Keane, The new despotism, Cambridge, Harvard University Press ...
Segovia, Juan Fernando
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Kant’s Four Political Conditions
Norsk Filosofisk Tidsskrift, 2022 In Kant’s “Doctrine of Right” there is a philosophical and interpretive puzzle surrounding the translation of a key concept: Gewalt. Should we translate it as “force,” “power,” or “violence”?
Helga Varden
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The Issue of Water and the Formation of Socio-Political Balance in the Development of Iranian Society (Case Study: Water Management System in Zayandeh-Rud Basin) [PDF]
علوم و مهندسی آب و فاضلاب, 2023 Water scarcity is one of the most important distinguishing features that development theorists have paid attention to in explaining the characteristics of eastern societies in the social transition.
Mehrdad Tohidi +4 more
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The New Despotism – webinar recording
, 2020 A webinar to discuss the book The New Despotism (Harvard University Press ...
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Iranians Culture and Personality in Foreign Itinerary [PDF]
Taḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2008 Itineraries have been an important source of knowing cultural and social characteristics of societies, but this has been involved with some limitations in understanding, knowledge and interpretation. In fact, travel diaries are a kind of narrative.
Hossein Mirzaei, Jabbar Rahmani
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