Internet, Inequality, and Regime Stability
ABSTRACT This study examines the link between income inequality and political instability, focusing on the moderating role of Internet penetration. Using data from over 120 countries (1996–2020), we find a conditional relationship: in low‐Internet countries, higher inequality associates with lower instability, likely due to limited political awareness ...
Mohammad Reza Farzanegan +1 more
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Ghoomes and the Isma‘iliyyah [PDF]
Ghoomes was an Iranian province and a center for Isma‘ili activities from the 3rd century A.H. to the Mongol invasions under Hulegu. Considering the geographical position of this region and the existence of Gerd-Kuh fortress at a major center of highways
Hasan-e Shad-poor
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From Farmers to Merchants, Voluntary Conversion and Diaspora: A Human Capital Interpretation of Jewish History [PDF]
From the end of the second century C.E., Judaism enforced a religious norm requiring any Jewish father to educate his children. We present evidence supporting our thesis that this exogenous change in the religious and social norm had a major influence on
Maristella Botticini, Zvi Eckstein
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Color as A Narrative Device in Illustration: A Systematic Review
Color in picture book illustration operates simultaneously as a representational code, cognitive scaffold, and affective cue supporting theories such as Dual Coding and multimodal discourse while revealing gaps in methodology and cross‐cultural research.
Lidia Jiménez‐Duarte +2 more
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Joveyni's Portrayal of the Violence and Killing of the Mongols in the History of Jahangosha [PDF]
The major part of the History of Jahangosha is about the Mongols and their wars, conquests, destructions, killings, and looting in Iran, which was written by Joveyni in beautiful technical prose. Joveyni was not just a narrator, but with the power of his
Ali Askari
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Malik Ṣadr al-Dīn Tabrīzī and the Establishment of Mongol Rule in Iran [PDF]
Abstract Malik Ṣadr al-Dīn Tabrīzī (d. 668/1269–70) was one of the most important individuals to the establishment of Mongol rule in Iran. His biography illustrates like few others not only themes of mobility and cross-cultural contacts across Eurasia but also the importance of local elites to the formation of the empire of Chinggis ...
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De la “non négociation” à l'alliance inaboutie. Réflexions sur la diplomatie entre les Mongols et l'Occident latin [PDF]
International audienceDans cet article, l'auteur étudie l'histoire des relations diplomatiques entre les Mongols et l'Occident latin depuis leurs origines avec de précieuses indications sur ce qu'il appelle un « corpus multilingue éclaté ».
Aigle, Denise
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The Quality of Government and Educational Performance Across Countries
ABSTRACT Using a new indicator of government quality, two different indicators of educational performance and two different datasets covering up to 120 countries, this study finds robust evidence that a higher quality of government improves educational performance.
Horst Feldmann
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Deliberating on Khaje Rashidedin Fazl Allah planning Case study: A review of the Initial creation of Fath Abad village in Tabriz [PDF]
Khaje Rashidedin Fazl Allah, the Iranian scholar and statesman, is the different illustration and at the same time the distinguished scientific and practical tradition of Iran during the time of Mongol.
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In Jewish Identities in Iran, Mehrdad Amanat tries to unearth the roots of Iranian Jews converting to both Islam and the Baha’i faith starting with the Safavid period in the sixteenth century.
Farideh Goldin
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