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Wild East: German Impressions on Lithuania, 1915–1918

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2015
The German army entered the Russian Empire in the spring of 1915, and by the autumn it had occupied most of the territory on which later the independent state of Lithuania was founded.
Joachim Tauber
doaj   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Extreme Poverty in Eastern Europe [PDF]

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This book examines the creation of extreme poverty in Eastern Europe, focusing on Romanian Roma, through a comparative historical perspective on its roots and the socio-economic and political mechanisms that have shaped it in labor, housing, and ...

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‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
wiley   +1 more source

Currency substitution in Eastern Europe [PDF]

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Monetary instability during the transition process from a command economy to a market economy has induced a considerable increase in currency substitution in Eastern Europe.
Aarle, B. van, Budina, N.
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‘Shelter is a Dignity’: Rental Racism, Stress and Housing (In)justice

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's private rental sector is in crisis, and culturally and racially minoritised renters face compounded harms through both covert and everyday direct forms of rental racism. Drawing on five community‐based focus groups in Melbourne (n = 37), the paper explores how racism manifests across the rental pathway and how it structures the ...
Erika Martino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

South-eastern Europe Health Network: reversing the tobacco epidemic: saving lives in south-eastern Europe

open access: yes, 2008
89 p.This publication describes the activities of the project Public Health Capacity Building for Strengthening Tobacco Control in South-eastern Europe (also called the South-eastern Europe Tobacco Control Project) from 2005 to 2007. The project aimed to
World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe
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Intensified Manufactured Non‐Belonging: Working Holiday Makers in Australia During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nations manufacture non‐belonging of temporary migrants through policy frameworks that produce exclusion. This precarity maximises the economic benefit of temporary migrant labour by minimising their political, social and legal rights. In this paper, we examine how non‐belonging targeting Working Holiday Makers (WHMs) is manufactured in ...
Donna James, Alanna Kamp
wiley   +1 more source

Who Needs Credit and Who Gets Credit in Eastern Europe? [PDF]

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Based on survey data covering 8,387 firms in 20 countries we compare credit demand and credit supply for firms in Eastern Europe to those for firms in selected Western European countries.
Steven Ongena   +3 more
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A New International Division of Labor in Europe: Offshoring and Outsourcing to Eastern Europe [PDF]

open access: yes
Europe is reorganizing its international value chain. I document these changes in Europe’s international organization of production with new survey data of Austrian and German firms investing in Eastern Europe. I show estimates of the share of intra-firm
Marin, Dalia
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A decade of regional cooperation on public health in south-eastern Europe: a story of successful partnership

open access: yes, 2011
86 p.It has long been recognized that public health initiatives contribute to the reconciliation and stabilization of conflict-affected areas. Public health is increasingly regarded as a reliable predictor of economic growth.
South-eastern Europe Health Network   +1 more
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