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Best Practices and Elite Belief: International Competition and State Modernization in Qing China and Meiji Japan

open access: yesJournal of East Asian Studies
Why did Meiji Japan succeed in modernizing its state apparatus while Qing China failed? According to neorealists, states respond to threats by balancing.
Alexandre Haym, Dylan Motin
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A emergência do sujeito político em Levantado do Chão de José Saramago – uma perspetiva rancieriana

open access: yesStudia Iberystyczne, 2014
THE EMERGENCE OF THE POLITICAL SUBJECT IN JOSÉ SARAMAGO’S LEVANTADO DO CHÃO – A RANCIERIAN REFLECTION The emancipational process of the peasant community of Alentejo is the central theme of Saramago’s book.
Bálint Urbán
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Revisiting the past as a means of validation: Bridging the myth of the resistance and the satire of the economic miracle in two comedies "Italian style"

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2012
Many commedia all’italiana filmmakers have acknowledged the neorealist mode of production as a source of inspiration for their practice of pursuing social criticism in realistic and satirical comedies between 1958 and 1977.
Giacomo Boitani
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From Arab Spring to regional reset: Saudi-Iranian rivalry and strategic contestation in the Gulf (2011–2023)

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
This paper analyzes the Saudi-Iranian rivalry between 2011 and 2023 and its implications for Gulf regional security. It shows that the rivalry operates simultaneously at state, sub-state, and symbolic levels, reinforced through proxy conflicts, sectarian
Ayman Albarasneh
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United States Human Rights Policy in the 21st Century in an Age of Multilateralism Respondent [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Professor Harold Koh\u27s thoughtful article, A United States Human Rights Policy for the 21st Century, 46 ST. Louis U. L.J. 293 (2002), ends with the observation that globalization has both sinister and constructive faces.
Powell, Catherine
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Double time : Facing the future in migration’s past [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Interpretations of Italian films about migration tend to refer to the historical experience of emigration or of colonialism as the historical coordinates through which these films are best understood.
Duncan, Derek Egerton
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