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The Political U: New Evidence on the Economic Costs of Hybrid Regimes

Economics &Politics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent research establishes a positive causal effect from democracy to income, although this evidence relies mostly on binary regime classifications. We extend the identification framework of Acemoglu et al. (2019) to a classification that distinguishes democracies, autocracies, and hybrid regimes for about 170 countries over 1960–2024.
Nauro F. Campos, Fabrizio Coricelli, Marco Frigerio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An analysis of social and cultural changes in rural Iran, with special reference to the impact of cultural factors on educational change [PDF]

The world was shocked by the Islamic Revolution of Iran in 1979 because it was unexpected and out of keeping with the deposed Shah's attempts at secular modernisation.
Godazgar, Hossein
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Reimagining Trust as Feminist Praxis: A Transnational Analysis of Gender and Public Confidence in Women's Organizations

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines trust in women's organizations as a gendered and contextually embedded dimension of institutional trust, drawing on data from 90,192 respondents across 60 countries using the 2017–2022 World Values Survey, the World Bank, and Varieties of Democracy.
Ruby Amanda Oboro‐Offerie
wiley   +1 more source

Japanese Women's Attitudes Toward Learning Languages Other Than English in the Era of Global English

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study on female Japanese learners of the Korean language is situated in the centuries‐long anti‐Korean sentiments in Japan, the global popularity of the Korean Wave, particularly among women, and the essentialized image of socially marginalized young Japanese women who study English with romantic desires for Western men.
Yoko Kobayashi
wiley   +1 more source

Iran's Islamic Revolution: the Ulama, the West, nationalism, and the growth of political consciousness

, 2012
This dissertation seeks to offer an explanation for the Islamic Revolution, taking into account not only the social, political, and economic conditions of the time, but also religious and cultural elements. It seeks to determine the origins of the trends
Von Nordheim, Alex
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Exploring the pattern of Islamic social movements : four case studies [PDF]

, 1997
This thesis is a study of Iranian-Islamic social movements. Iran has witnessed four major social movements in the late nineteenth and twentieth century. Except for the Islamic Revolution of 1978-79 which attracted a great deal of sociological attention,
Zahedani, Seyed Saaid Zahed
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Developing "Code of Ethics for Medical Professionals, Medical Council of Islamic Republic of Iran" [PDF]

, 2020
Background: The medical profession has always been an inspiration for human societies throughout its diverse history. This position and historical authority in the field of ethics has had a different and higher status, in such a way that many of the ...
Moin, M., Parsa, M., Raoofi, A., Zali, A., Fadavi, M., Shamsi-Gooshki, E., Samani, R.O., Asghari, F., Mousavi, M.S., Parsapoor, A., Saeedinejad, Y., Biroudian, S., Khalajzadeh, M.R., Ghasemzadeh, N., Milanifar, A., Idani, E., Halvaei, S.R., Zafarghandi, M.R., Namazi, H.R., Fazel, I.   +19 more
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Gender Justice in the Triple Planetary Crisis: A Scoping Review

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To identify and report how gender justice is conceptualised and discussed in contemporary health literature in relation to the Triple Planetary Crisis of climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss, with a particular focus on the experiences of women and gender‐diverse populations, and the representation of nurses and other healthcare ...
Catelyn Richards, Micah Peters, Julia Charalambous, Lila Singh‐Peterson, Lucy Osborn, Aletha Ward, Jessica LeClair, Tracy Levett‐Jones   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

L’Iran, puissance régionale émergente

Bulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français, 2017
Since the Nuclear Agreement of 2015, the Islamic Republic of Iran is no longer subject to international sanctions. We are witnessing a "renaissance" and not a "return" of imperial Iran.
Bernard Hourcade
doaj   +1 more source

The Meritorious ‘Other’: The Interconnection of Merit and Race in EU Migration and Asylum Law

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Adopting a law‐in‐context approach, this article suggests that merit‐based migrant selection in the European Union (EU) is implicitly shaped by racial dynamics. With a focus on EU law and more specifically on cases from the Netherlands and Germany, it argues that the growing emphasis on merit enables a limited number of ‘racialised others’ to ...
Sarah Ganty, Laurence Romani, Zsuzsanna Arendas, Marta Pachocka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source