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Soft Power in Trade: Quantifying the Impact of Confucius Institutes on China's Exports

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the role of Confucius Institutes (CIs) as a form of China's cultural diplomacy and their impact on international trade, particularly exports. Using a gravity model, we analyze data from 1990 to 2019 across countries, finding that the presence of CIs significantly boosts China's exports.
Renjing Chen, Wei Jin, Tangrui Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Edward Said: Orient, Orientalism and Cultural Imperialism

open access: yesNaqd-i Zabān va Adabīyyāt-i Khārijī, 2016
Edward Said challenges western orientalism in an analytical way in his book, Orientalism (1978). His view of orientalism is based on finding a new relationship between the Orient and the Occident.
لیلا برادران جمیلی
doaj  

Paradigm Shift in Orientalism (A Study of the Thoughts of Contemporary Orientalist Figures)

open access: yesPalita: Journal of Social - Religion Research
This article aims to analyze the paradigm shift in the study of orientalism through the thoughts of contemporary orientalists such as Karen Armstrong, Annemarie Schimmel, Martin Lings, John Obert Voll, and Charles Kurzman.
Andika   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

German Orientalism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2011
Review of: Suzanne L. Marchand, German Orientalism in the Age of Empire: Religion, Race and Scholarship, Cambridge and Washington, D.C.: Cambridge University Press, 2009. This analysis of Suzanne L.
Margaret Olin
doaj  

Review essay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
THE GAZE OF THE WEST AND FRAMINGS OF THE EAST, SHANTA NAIR-VENUGOPAL (ED.) (2012) Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, XV + 264 pp.
Fassetta, Giovanna   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Use of the TIPS Technique as a Possible Method of Acute Inhalation Toxicity Assessment

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Acute inhalation toxicity studies provide crucial information regarding short‐term exposure to volatile chemicals and help to ensure the safe handling and use of these chemicals. However, acute inhalation toxicity assessment requires specialized equipment, and most animal facilities are not able to carry out such studies.
Dina Mourad Saleh   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oriental cholangitis

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2010
A 51-year-old Filipino woman was referred to our department for diagnostic and therapeutic work-up of mildly abnormal liver tests.
Maeyaert, S   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

A taxonomic update of the genus Clavija (Theophrastaceae) in Colombia and Ecuador

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Two species of Clavija are described as new to science: C. neivea (Department Huila Colombia), which is similar to C. pungens (Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.) Decne. of coastal Ecuador, but distinguished by its chiefly elliptic leaf blades with less serrate margins and 4‐merous flowers; C. zamorae (Prov.
Bertil Ståhl
wiley   +1 more source

Islamic Influence on Spain: Discussion of Women’s Rights and Islamic Influence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Current sentiment in the West surrounding Islam stems from a variety of factors: terror attacks, lack of understanding the Islamic faith and cultures that practice the religion, and stereotypical depictions in the media of Muslims as terrorist or as ...
Uzzama, Samreen
core   +1 more source

Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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