Results 101 to 110 of about 10,826 (194)

Whose Nation Is It Anyway? Towards Methodological Cosmopolitanism in Studies of Nationalism and Nation‐Building in Kazakhstan

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholarship on nationalism and nation‐building in Kazakhstan has been dominated by a social constructivist approach that privileges the civic–ethnic dichotomy. Even when critiques of this binary have emerged, they have often substituted proxy categories that reproduce the same dualism.
Rico Isaacs
wiley   +1 more source

Russian as a part of the postcolonial space: Language biographies of Russian speakers from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan [PDF]

open access: yes
Russian as a Part of the Post-Colonial Space: Language Biographies of Russian Speakers from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan Petra Hatalová | Bachelor's thesis Abstract: Russian has historically played an important role in the colonisation of various regions of
Hatalová, Petra
core  

Return of the ants: investigating temporal and spatial patterns of ant colonization in unsealed schoolyards

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Urban soil unsealing, the removal of impervious surface layers, is increasingly promoted as a habitat restoration strategy to enhance ecosystem resilience in cities. Yet, its potential to support soil biodiversity from the onset remains underexplored.
Robin Chevrel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Mental Health of the Young in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We report on the wellbeing of the young in twenty‐eight countries located in Eastern Europe and Central Asia including fifteen post‐Soviet countries. We find no evidence of the decline in the mental health of the young relative to older people, which characterizes Western Europe and English‐speaking advanced economies. The mental health of the
David G. Blanchflower, Alex Bryson
wiley   +1 more source

Kyz ala kachuu: The Kyrgyz Tradition – A Social Drama – The Crying Game? [PDF]

open access: yes
“Ala kachuu”, literally translated as “take and run off”, is a term used to describe the Middle Asian practice of bride kidnapping that is particularly common in Kyrgyzstan.
Gregorová, Barbora
core   +1 more source

Development and Situation of the Russian Federation in the Global Economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Import 22/07/2015Hlavním cílem bakalářské práce je analýza hospodářsko-politického vývoje Ruské federace po rozpadu Svazu sovětských socialistických republik.
Kurková, Kateřina
core  

A Tale of Two Choices: Son Preference and Reproductive Outcomes in Uzbekistan

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we use data from the recent round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) conducted between 2021 and 2022 to estimate the effect of son preference on reproductive behavior in Uzbekistan. We find strong evidence for differential stopping and spacing behavior among Uzbek women.
Khilola Dushamova   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE INFLUENCE OF EXTERNAL FACTORS ON THE SOCIO-POLITICAL PROCESSES IN THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2013
This article deals with the foreign policy of the Kyrgyz Republic and the influence of geopolitical factors on the political processes in the country. The paper presents a periodization of foreign policy in modern Kyrgyzstan concerning the United States.
Майрамгуль Зайнабидиновна Ташиева
doaj  

From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
wiley   +1 more source

Problém ručních palných a lehkých zbraní v Kyrgyzstánu: postkoloniální interpretace [PDF]

open access: yes
Department of Security StudiesKatedra bezpečnostních studiíFaculty of Social SciencesFakulta sociálních ...
Kaiypova, Dilzhan
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy