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U.S. transnational corporate investment in strategic sectors of the South African military-industrial complex [PDF]

, 1980
Transnational firms from all the core capitalist countries after World War II played a crucial role in transforming South Africa's mineral-based economy into a modern, industrial, increasingly militarized ...
Makgetla, Neva, Seidman, Ann
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“Passive” Scalecraft as a State Strategy in Post‐Authoritarian Environmental Governance: A Case From South Korea

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs a scalar politics framework to unpack how participatory rhetoric operates statecraft in a post‐authoritarian context, thereby illuminating hybrid‐regime behavior along a continuum of environmental governance. An examination of the environmental governance of an ecotourism project in South Korea is performed using ...
Souyeon Nam
wiley   +1 more source

Bringing the Military Back in: Military Expenditures and Economic Growth 1990 to 2003

Journal of World-Systems Research, 2015
After the “peace bonus” era, global military expenditures have escalated sharply despite some worldwide declines in military personnel. Theories on the economic impacts of the military institution and escalated military spending greatly differ and ...
Jeffrey Kentor, Edward Kick
doaj   +1 more source

A dynamic model of capital and arms accumulation [PDF]

How does competitive arms accumulation affect investment and capital accumulation? In a dynamic optimization framework including both investment and military spending, we find that, when the utility function is separable between consumption and the ...
Heng-fu Zou
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Investing In Veterans: The Need for Career and Education Advising [PDF]

, 2013
Federal education benefits for veterans represent a substantial investment -- $18 billion since 2009 under the Post-9/11 GI Bill -- in the development of a skilled American workforce.
Charlotte Cahill
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Conspiracy Theory Endorsement Profiles: A Cluster Validation Study

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A substantial body of research has investigated the determinants of conspiratorial beliefs, yet little is known about different conspiracy theory endorsement profiles. The present study used cluster analysis on a set of 52 conspiratorial statements tapping into six conspiracy theory types to identify and validate conspiracy theory endorsement ...
Otto Mäki, Eetu Marttila, Tuomo Häikiö, Daria Pritup, Kaisa Elovaara, Pasi Kivioja, Johanna K. Kaakinen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resource allocation and growth strategies in a multi‐plant firm: Kanegafuchi Spinners in the early 20th century

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Research Summary Using detailed plant‐ and individual‐level data from a major Japanese cotton spinning company in the early 20th century, we examine the within‐firm allocation of skilled human capital in conjunction with investment in physical capital, accompanying the firm's evolving strategic priorities.
Shotaro Yamaguchi, Serguey Braguinsky, Tetsuji Okazaki, Takenobu Yuki   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A consensus roadmap for post‐traumatic epilepsy: Clinical biomarkers, research priorities, policy barriers, and pathways to interventional trials

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding the mechanisms underlying post‐traumatic epilepsy (PTE) following traumatic brain injury (TBI), and developing strategies to prevent or modify its progression, has been the focus of large collaborative efforts within the epilepsy and TBI research communities for over a decade.
Elisa R. Zanier, Ilaria Lisi, Elaine K. O'Loughlin, Federico Moro, Edilberto Amorim, David L. Brody, Daniel J. Correa, Dominique Duncan, Pavel Klein, Firas H. Kobeissy, Wolfgang Löscher, Edward J. Needham, Asla Pitkänen, Mary Jo Pugh, Jack Somers, Annamaria Vezzani, Amy K. Wagner, Laura S. Lubbers, International Conference on PTE Attendees, Denes Agoston, Edilberto Amorim, Sneha Anand, Hibah Awwad, Ginevra Bayon, Naima Belhachemi, Akash Bera, Costanza Bertani, Guido Bertolini, David L. Brody, Serena Brusatori, Francesca Buffelli, Aurora Chiapperini, Mara Chioccola, Severn Churn, Daniel J. Correa, Ramon Diaz‐Arrastia, Chris Dulla, Dominique Duncan, Chiara Ferlito, Aristea Galanopoulou, Angela Galic, Heidi Matos Galicia, Bin Gu, William Haskins, Victoria Johnson, Nigel Jones, Lowie Joseph, Pavel Klein, Firas Kobaissy, Ilaria Lisi, David Loane, Luther Loose, Laura S. Lubbers, Wolfgang Löscher, Edoardo Mazzone, Melissa Miller, Federico Moro, Edward J. Needham, Irma Wati Ngadimon, Terence O’Brien, Elaine K. O’Loughlin, Asla Pitkanen, Mary Jo Pugh, Teresa Giovanna Ravizza, Giuseppe Remuzzi, Massimo Rizzi, Rossella Di Sapia, Tawfeeq Shekh‐Ahmad, Doug Smith, Jack Somers, Kevin Staley, Francesca Tribuzio, Alexandra Ulyanova, Gloria Vegliante, Annamaria Vezzani, Joost Wagenaar, Amy K. Wagner, Kevin W. Wang, Justin Weppner, Peter J. West, Karen Wilcox, John Wolf, Elisa R. Zanier   +82 more
wiley   +1 more source

The affective underpinnings of soft power [PDF]

, 2014
The concept of soft power occupies a prominent place in International Relations, foreign policy, and security studies. Primarily developed by Joseph S.
Solomon, Ty
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Development of the Human–Equine Attachment Scale

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Human–horse relationships encompass diverse roles, from companion to competition partner. The impact of such bonds informs owner decision‐making regarding horse management and veterinary care, yet standardised instruments to measure these unique bonds are limited.
Richard H. Corrigan, Marc Pierard, Emma Davies, David Marlin, Stephanie Evans, Jane M. Williams   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source