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American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract The rise of social media in the digital era poses unprecedented challenges to authoritarian regimes that aim to influence public attitudes and behaviors. To address these challenges, we argue that authoritarian regimes have adopted a decentralized approach to produce and disseminate propaganda on social media.
Yingdan Lu +3 more
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The political consequences of Africa's mobile revolution
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract What are the political consequences of rising domestic connectivity? I study this question in Sub‐Saharan Africa, asking how mobile technology shapes public opinion in geographically isolated communities. For remote rural populations, mobile devices increase contact with physically distant social networks, through regular phone calls with ...
Alex Yeandle
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The Patriotic Consensus: Unity. Morale, and the Second World War in Winnipeg (Book Review) by Jody Perrun [PDF]
, 2017 Reivew of The Patriotic Consensus: Unity.
Nurse, Andrew
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
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HEALTH CARE OF THE STAVROPOL TERRITORY ON THE EVE OF THE GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR
Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021 The article examines the development of public health services on the eve of the war in the Stavropol Territory. In the prewar period, medical workers and authorities had to face certain difficulties in organizing the health care system. The article also
Yuliya Koshman
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Pill-boxes at the war and today, the smell of gunpowder [PDF]
, 2019 Великая Отечественная война занимает особое место в ряду исторических событий, над которыми не властно время. Она вошла в нашу историю как одно из самых выдающихся ратных свершений народов нашей страны.
Румянцев, А. С.
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Rulers on the road: Itinerant rule in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Itinerant rule, rule exercised through traveling, was a common yet insufficiently researched, premodern form of governance. Studying the determinants of ruler itineraries in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519, we argue that rulers' visits targeted “marginal” elites.
Carl Müller‐Crepon +3 more
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New publications about the Great Patriotic War
Филологический класс, 2005 The article offers a list of relevant scientific works dedicated to the Great Patriotic War.
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Научный вестник МГТУ ГА, 2016 The specifity of fiction in the reflection of social reality and her affecting the valued reference-points of defenders of Homeland in Great Patriotic war are investigated. Works of poets whose basic theme was Great patriotic war are considered. Position
T. I. Ivanova, A. S. Kozlov
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