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External debt management in Romania [PDF]
This paper approaches the evolution of Romania’s foreign debt in three periods of time: during Nicolae Ceausescu regime, in the transition period and the one which followed the adhesion to European Union.
Dumitriu, Ramona, Stefanescu, Razvan
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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The article argues that Serhii Parajanov’s lesser-known early Ukrainian films, created within the constraints of socialist realism, subtly challenged Soviet normativity, including heteronormativity.
Olga Briukhovetska
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Milovan Đilas i britanski laburisti 1950-1955. [PDF]
The relationship between the Milovan Djilas and the British Labourists, are important concerning his later dissident activities. This article reviles the origins and character of these relations, in period when Djilas was in the political power and after
Nikola Mijatov
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Quid Pro Quo? Private Information Flows in Shareholder Activism: Evidence from Mutual Fund Families
ABSTRACT This paper hypothesizes that information flows from target firms to large shareholders during activist campaigns and that these flows have governance consequences. Focusing on actively managed mutual fund families, we find that informed trading by large‐holding fund families increases during activist campaigns relative to smaller‐holding fund ...
EUNJEE KIM, HAI PHAM
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Unraveling authoritarian reform decision‐making: A metacognitive–subcognitive model
Abstract Recent research indicates that state reforms in East and Southeast Asia have been predominantly top‐down and authoritarian‐led. However, this significant observation implicitly relies on important assumptions about authoritarian decision‐making behavior and psychology that remains understudied.
Eugene Yu Ji
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Vladimir Vysotskij e le sue canzoni: note sulla ricezione italiana [PDF]
From the beginning of the sixties to the end of the seventies, the singer-songwriter, poet and actor Vladimir Vysotsky (1938-1980) embodied an archetypical Soviet Russian dissident: while ostracized by the Brezhnev regime, he was very popular and beloved
Carlo Bianchi
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ABSTRACT While ‘local’ research assistants (RA) often play a key role in knowledge production in fieldwork‐based disciplines like geography, their role and agency often remain silenced. This paper brings together scholarship in feminist geography and critical development studies to reposition RAs as brokers, collaborators, and knowledge translators.
Zali Fung
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Soviet State and Society: on a Question of Evolution of Opposition in the 1960–1970th Years
The article analyzes the socio-economic and spiritual-moral characteristics of the relationship between the Russian state and society at various stages of national history, showing their specificity in the so-called Soviet period.
A. I. Lushin
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An unclouded view: compulsory ontology, clinical episteme, and gendering dissidence of suicide [PDF]
This paper is but one part of a broader study that examines the gender-specific position of contemporary death and of suicide in particular. As a point of departure, it takes a set of arguments around discourses on suicide as hegemonic, accumulated ...
Stamenkovic, Marko
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