Geography, Topography, Infrastructure: Mapping the Oscillations of the Frontier in John Buchan’s Prester John (1910) [PDF]
, 2015 This paper develops a conceptual map of ‘frontier consciousness’, outlining this ideological perspective that gave shape to a strand of Britain’s imperial relationship with South Africa at the turn of the twentieth century.
Davies, Dominic
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A sense of self-suspicion: global legal pluralism and the claim to legal authority [PDF]
, 2015 Legal pluralism has become common currency in many contemporary debates on law and globalization. Its main claim is that a form of global legal pluralism represents both the most accurate description of law in times of globalization and the best ...
Croce, Mariano, Goldoni, Marco
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Karl Popper's Philosophical Breakthrough [PDF]
, 2004 Despite his well-known deductivism, in his early (unpublished) writings, Popper held an inductivist position. Up to 1929 epistemology entered Popper's reflections only as far as the problem was that of the justification of the scientific character of ...
Gattei, Stefano
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What we know about anticonsumption: An attempt to nail jelly to the wall [PDF]
, 2020 Despite burgeoning academic interest in anticonsumption, a lack of definitional clarity and overlapping constructs beleaguer the pertinent literature, preventing research in the field from reaching its full potential.
Dinhof, Katharina +3 more
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Rural environmental concern: Effects of position, partisanship and place [PDF]
, 2013 The social bases of environmental concern in rural America resemble those for the nation as a whole, but also reflect the influence of place. Some general place characteristics, such as rates of population growth or resource-industry employment, predict ...
Hamilton, Lawrence C. +3 more
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LOCAL LANGUAGE MAINTAINCE: CASE STUDY IN A. HADIWIDJAJA FAMILY [PDF]
, 2012 Language is tool of humanity. It is suggested that learning language should begin from the very beginning in our lives because the ability to learn a language is restricted to the years before puberty.
Triandjojo , Indriani
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From 'scientific revolution' to 'unscientific revolution': an analysis of approaches to the history of generative linguistics [PDF]
, 2010 This paper is devoted to the challenge that generative linguistics poses for linguistic historiography. As a first step, it presents a systematic overview of 19 approaches to the history of generative linguistics.
Aarsleff +98 more
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Political tolerance in Eastern and Western Europe: Social and psychological roots [PDF]
, 2008 According to Sullivan et al.’s (Sullivan et al. 1979, 53-55, Sullivan et al. 1985) theory, social and\ud psychological factors play different roles in political tolerance. Target-group selection is shaped by\ud socio-demographic characteristics, since in
Enyedi, Zsolt, Todosijevic, Bojan
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Mimicry or meltdown? On the greening of local new politics parties [PDF]
, 2011 By scrutinizing a specific type of local lists - interpreted as a local variant of ‘New Politics Parties’ - this paper aims to give an initial impetus to understanding the internal variations concealed by the all-purpose denominator of local lists. Local
Heyerick, An, Steyvers, Kristof
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Forest management after the economic transition [PDF]
, 2009 Germany and Scandinavia represent two paradigmatic forest management traditions, based on management for volume and management for profit, respectively.
Brukas, Vilis, Weber, Norbert
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