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Feudalism in early medieval Kashmir
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesThe study attempts to analyse the nature of feudalism in Early Medieval Kashmir, presenting an exploration of its social and political dynamics. Contrary to typical European feudal models, Kashmir’s feudal system was characterised by a unique interplay ...
Rashid Manzoor Bhat
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Socio-Economic Formations in the Context of the Systemic Genesis of Humankind: a Cybernetic View
Современные информационные технологии и IT-образование, 2021 The sequence of historically changing socio-economic formations (SEF) is considered, – from the standpoint of informatics-cybernetic modeling of the development process of the self-controlling hierarchical-network system of Humankind, – as a natural ...
Sergey Grinchenko
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen +5 more
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The Přemyslid « State », Feudalism, and Feudo-Vassalic Relations in Modern Czech Historiography
L'Atelier du CRHThis article deals with the problem of research on feudalism, or rather « feudo-vassalic relations » (Lehnswesen) in Czech medieval studies. The topic of feudalism itself never became a fundamental, independent subject of study in modern Czech historical
Jan Zelenka
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EU Policy‐Making in the Digital Age: Major Trends and Insights From Public Policy Research
European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Has digitalization changed policy‐making dynamics at the European Union (EU) level? To investigate this issue, this article presents a scoping review of the literature on EU digital policy‐making. While much scholarship adopts a ‘Governance’ approach, two conceptually rich strands emerge: critical approaches, and digital sovereignty.
Chloé Bérut
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Media TheoryThe discussion on Neo-feudalism, in scholarship and politics, the way Neo-feudalism is conceptualized and contested, reflects deeper problematic cultural and political dynamics.
Korinna Patelis
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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
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On the Meaning of the PRC’s Development Since 1949
SAGE Open, 2013 The purpose of this article is to search for answers to the following four questions: First, what is the social meaning of the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) development prior to 1978?
Ernest G. Raiklin
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Over the last 20 years, collaborative efforts have emerged with the intention of going beyond the pure capitalist economy, seeking to generate transformative community‐based changes that guarantee blue equity, fair distribution and well‐being.
Sílvia Gómez, Alfons Garrido
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Tracing change in the public perception of plants: insights from archives and social media in China
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.As urbanization accelerates, historic gardens serve as vital cultural treasures that offer spiritual and cultural support to the public. This study proposes an innovative approach that merges historical records from the Qing Dynasty with contemporary social media data to explore changes in public perceptions of these gardens.
Dong Xu +4 more
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