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(Re)Introducing “Secular Religion”:On the Study of Entangled Quests for Meaning in Modern Western Cultures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The disenchantment of reality has bankrupted conventional sources of meaning for many people in modern Western cultures. This has led a growing number of figures and groups to search for alternative sources of meaning. Typical of their quests for meaning
Vliegenthart, Dave
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Institutions, history, antagonisms, and development: the contributions of Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson

open access: yesThe Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 511-575, July 2025.
Abstract The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2024 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson “for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity”.
Elias Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

Os templários na França: entre História, Patrimônio e Memória [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A comprehensive scholarly study of the Templars in France has not been published yet. Yet their order, from the outset, was closely linked to the French present space: most brethren were born there, and the langue d’oïl rapidly stood as the official ...
Joserand, Philippe
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A structural view of corporate purposes

open access: yes
European Management Review, Volume 22, Issue 4, Page 859-879, December 2025.
Margaret Blair   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Simón Rodríguez and the sentimental roots of social republicanism

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, Volume 69, Issue 2, Page 471-482, April 2025.
Abstract In this article, I claim that Simón Rodríguez, a 19th‐century Venezuelan thinker, used and reconfigured Jean‐Jacques Rousseau's understanding of amour‐propre to construct a new political foundation for Latin America. He sought to channel it and other sentiments toward productive ends with a social education. In doing so, Rodríguez departs from
Alejandro Castrillón
wiley   +1 more source

Books Reviewed in HCSB and JHCS Vols 1-22 (1988-2009) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A listing of all the books reviewed in the publication, volumes 1 through ...

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Titian's Bacchus and His Two Loves

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 237-266, April 2025.
Abstract Titian's Bacchus and Ariadne represents not only Bacchus' attraction to Ariadne, as has long been recognized, but also his infatuation with a boy‐satyr, Ampelos, who struts at the centre of the composition. The little satyr's identity, recognized in the seventeenth century, but overlooked by modern scholars, is confirmed by newly revealed ...
Fern Luskin
wiley   +1 more source

Angelology in situ : recovering higher-order beings as emblems of transcendence, immanence and imagination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The aim of this study is twofold: to identify the theological purpose underlying the depiction of angels at certain key points in the history of their use, and to explore how far that deeper theological rationale can be re-appropriated for our own day.
Potter, Dylan D.
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Modifying the success story of Sweden: Revised output and labour productivity figures for manufacturing, 1869–1950

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 113-151, February 2025.
Abstract The rampant growth rate of output and productivity in manufacturing borne out by Swedish Historical National Accounts (HNA) has nurtured the notion that the Swedish rise to prosperity was propelled by the confluence of disproportionately high levels of sophistication and very low levels of output per worker.
Jesper Hamark, Svante Prado
wiley   +1 more source

Index to HCSB and JHCS Vols. 1-22 (1988-2009) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
An index to the publication from the first volume through the current ...

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