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Body and Mind, and Vice-Versa, or the Continuing Performative Sexual Revolution in Portuguese Arts
Arts, 2022 In Everyday Life in the Modern World, first published in 1968, Henri Lefebvre presents the sexual revolution as the first instance of the cultural revolution.
Claudia Madeira
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT To increase farmer adoption of green practices, the EU Common Agricultural Policy includes both mandatory (conditionality) and voluntary instruments (eco‐schemes–ECS– and more demanding, multi‐annual agri‐environment‐climate measures –AECM–). Building on the experiment of Barreiro‐Hurle et al.
L. Sanchez‐Mata +4 more
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Journal of Political Science: Bulletin of Yerevan University, 2023 This article is dedicated to the identification of contemporary instances of digital authoritarianism, exploring its definitions, characteristics, methodologies, and the tools employed by authoritarian governments to manipulate the social and political ...
Armen Mirzoyan
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Oil and the duration of dictatorships [PDF]
Public Choice, 2010 Theoretical models do not reach an unambiguous conclusion concerning the effects of natural resource endowment on the duration of dictatorial regimes. We assess empirically, for the first time, the relationship between oil endowment and the duration of autocratic leaders.
Crespo Cuaresma, J. +2 more
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Optimizing over Serial Dictatorships
Theory of Computing Systems, 2023 AbstractMotivated by the success of the serial dictatorship mechanism in social choice settings, we explore its usefulness in tackling various combinatorial optimization problems. We do so by considering an abstract model, in which a set of agents are asked to act in a particular ordering, called the action sequence. Each agent acts in a way that gives
Caragiannis, Ioannis, Rathi, Nidhi
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Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
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Creatio Fantastica, 2018 The article presents the results of a comparative analysis of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale and essays written by Herta Müller, the most famous Romanian dissident and the recipient of the 2009 Noble Prize in literature.
Ewelina Feldman-Kołodziejuk
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Rondônia e a ditadura civil-militar: integração nacional e repressão política (1970-1981)
Das Amazônias, 2023 This article investigates the possible systemic use of the political repression apparatus of the civil-military dictatorship, in support of the reoccupation process and administration of the Federal Territory of Rondônia from the creation ...
Daniel Alves de Almeida
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Sic(k) semper tyrannis? Dictatorship and emotions around 1800
, 2023 In this guest post for The History of Emotions Blog, he addresses some of the themes from his recent book entitled Narratives of Dictatorship in the Age of Revolution.
Prieto, Moisés
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No Country for Old Men: Aging Dictators and Economic Growth [PDF]
, 2011 This paper develops a model of the relationship between the age of a dictator and economic growth. In the model a dictator must spread the resources of the economy over his reign but faces mortality and political risk.
Jong-A-Pin, Richard, Mierau, Jochen O.
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