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Assessing Simulations of Imperial Dynamics and Conflict in the Ancient World [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The development of models to capture large-scale dynamics in human history is one of the core contributions of cliodynamics. Most often, these models are assessed by their predictive capability on some macro-scale and aggregated measure and compared to ...
Colavizza, Giovanni   +4 more
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Folkloristic Contributions towards Religious Studies in Estonia: A Historical Outline

open access: yesTemenos, 2014
The article outlines the historical development of the study of folk religion and mythology in Estonian scholarship. It shows how the changing ideological and political context and formation of folkloristics as an autonomous discipline have shaped the ...
Ülo Valk
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Perspektivwechsel – Zur Gestaltung einerbürgerschaftlichen Erinnerungslandschaft

open access: yesTotalitarismus und Demokratie, 2021
The article sketches the unfolding of a civic remembrance landscape, and while doing so it particularly discusses possible contributions by the historical sciences and social education to the ...
Uwe Hirschfeld
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Islamic Organizations in North Sumatra A Historical Analysis on Newspaper Publication in 1915-1942 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Newspapers are an important historical source in a historical writing that contains information about past events. Information about Islamic organizations in its activities in North Sumatra is found in newspapers from 1915 to 1942, considering that ...
Achiriah, Achiriah   +7 more
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Perspective has a strong effect on the calculation of historical contributions to global warming

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2017
The politically contentious issue of calculating countries’ contributions to climate change is strongly dependent on methodological choices. Different principles can be applied for distributing efforts for reducing human-induced global warming. According
Ragnhild B Skeie   +6 more
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Improving the Quality of Citizen Contributed Geodata through Their Historical Contributions: The Case of the Road Network in OpenStreetMap

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2018
OpenStreetMap (OSM) has proven to serve as a promising free global encyclopedia of maps with an increasing popularity across different user communities and research bodies.
Afsaneh Nasiri   +3 more
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Religious Racial Formation Theory and its Metaphysics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
While the intersection between race and religion has been an important site for research for the sociology of religion and religious studies (in its descriptive dimensions) as well s theology (in its religiously normative dimensions), neither of these ...
Yadav, Sameer
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La relevancia del pensamiento de Gadamer en la filosofía: más allá de la modernidad y la posmodernidad

open access: yesTheoría Revista del Colegio de Filosofía, 1998
This paper discusses some of the main contributions of Hans-Georg Gadamer to the philosophical debate at the end of the twentieth century. Two of his contributions stand out in the paper: Gadamer's criticism of dogmatic faith in the scientific method and 
Ambrosio Velasco Gómez
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The Contributions of Party System to Democratic Development in Africa: A Historical Perspective

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Political Science, 2023
The paper examined the contributions of party system to democratic development in Africa. Democratic governance and meaningful elections have long been considered unachievable in the absence of political parties and party competition.
Ameen Abdulkadir
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Samir Amin's contribution to historical materialism

open access: yesReview of African Political Economy, 2020
SUMMARY Samir Amin's contributions to historical materialism were original theoretical innovations that represented a clear break with Eurocentrism in this tradition. They include both the concept of tributary social formations and a truly global perspective on the development of human society.
openaire   +1 more source

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