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The Social Reality of Virtual Worlds
MetaphysicsWhat is the ontological status of virtual worlds? The two prominent positions in the recent debate are David Chalmers’s virtual digitalism and Neil McDonnell and Nathan Wildman’s virtual fictionalism. In this paper, I argue that there are good reasons to
Robert Fraser
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT New agricultural operating entities (NAOEs) are the organizational core of modern agricultural systems, yet whether and how they draw smallholders into green production remains empirically unsettled. Using survey data from 803 vegetable growers in Shandong Province, China, and combining the coefficient of variation method, propensity score ...
Xiaoying Zhao, Qingzhi Liu, Zeyuan Li
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The rebirth of socialism [PDF]
, 2017 Opinion: as socialism once again becomes a global force to be reckoned with, it's time to assess just what socialism is - and also what it's ...
Bufacchi, Vittorio
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Open-Source Urbanism: Creating, Multiplying and Managing Urban Commons
Footprint, 2015 Within contemporary architecture and urbanism there is marked interest in urban commons. This paper explores the creation of temporary urban commons, or, more specifically, what can be called ‘open-source urbanism’.
Karin Bradley
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Smuggling Sovereignty: Trade, Transgression, and State Authority
Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Global supply chains are saturated with transgressions—corruption, smuggling, document forgery, and other practices that blur the line between legality and illegality. States do not merely endure these practices; they actively shape the conditions for them, producing the very illegal systems they then claim to police.
Dejana Kostić
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NET GENERATION’S CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE DURING A PANDEMIC
Nowoczesne Systemy Zarządzania, 2020 The article presents the aspect of netgeneration client experience during a pandemic in terms of research by research companies. The aim of this article is to define the concept of netgeneration and the customer's experience during a pandemic. In today's
Wioletta Wereda, Florina Pinzaru
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Social Work in a Digital Society
, 2007 We live in a digital society which has significantly changed the information landscape affecting every aspect of our lives. The current wave of technological innovation is part of the context in which social work students, practitioners and service users and carers operate.
Rafferty, J., Steyaert, J.
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The Legacies of Lockdown: Moral Logics of Exchange and Mistrust in Postpandemic China
Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT When Shanghai entered an extended lockdown under China's Zero‐COVID policy in spring 2022, residents found themselves confined within their residential compounds, cut off from conventional supply chains, and dependent on improvised systems of local provisioning and state rationing. From the perspective of economic anthropology, such conditions
Erika Kuever
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Socialism as self understanding of society [PDF]
, 2007 P(論文)I will attempt to resusciter the concept of socialism in the age of globalisation in this thesis. For this research, I want to start from reestimation of the concept of socialism by Karl Marx.
斉藤, 日出治 +2 more
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Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research
Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings +3 more
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