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Argumentation strategies in party competition

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Political parties' rhetorical strategies play a crucial role in shaping public opinion and electoral outcomes. To gain insight into what kind of arguments parties present to the public, and under what conditions, we develop a model of argumentation where parties compete to persuade voters before engaging in platform competition.
Catherine Hafer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of abundance and biomass of zooplankton in spring-summer season in the Ussuri Bay (Peter the Great Bay, Japan Sea)

open access: yesИзвестия ТИНРО, 2014
Dynamics of abundance and biomass is investigated for zooplankton in shallow and deep-water parts of the Ussuri Bay in May-September of 2007-2011. Boreal copepods prevail in spring and early summer, with domination of wide-spread species Pseudocalanus ...
Victoria A. Degtyariova
doaj   +1 more source

The logic of secret alliances

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Alliances are typically understood as agreements intended to deter aggression from enemy states. By signaling an ally's commitment to a protégé state, a shared enemy may be deterred from attacking. In light of this signaling logic, secret alliances are puzzling.
Peter Bils, Bradley C. Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

MONITORING OF FISH IN THE COASTAL BIOTOPES OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF FAR EASTERN MARINE RESERVE (PETER THE GREAT BAY, JAPAN SEA)

open access: yesИзвестия ТИНРО, 2018
Fish counts by SCUBA visual methods are conducted in the coastal biotopes at Furugelm and Popov Islands and in the Sivuchia, Kalevala, and Pemzovaya Bays in the western Peter the Great Bay in July-August of 2012 and 2014.
A. I. Markevich
doaj   +1 more source

From Rating System to Thought Leadership: The Evolution of the Canada Green Building Council

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green Building Social Movement Organizations encourage the adoption of green buildings, primarily by promoting sustainability rating tools. While numerous papers have explored the market impact of these sustainability rating tools, very few have examined either the lengthy and protracted process of their selection and enrollment by ...
J. J. McArthur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemical and ecological state of the waters in the Novik Bay (Russky Island, Peter the Great Bay, Japan Sea)

open access: yesIzvestiya TINRO, 2016
Chemical and ecological state of the Novik Bay waters is described on the data of surveys conducted in summer, autumn, winter, and spring of 2014-2015. Lowered content of dissolved oxygen is noted for summer, with occasional decreasing to 5-6 mg/L that is below the standard summer value for fishery ponds. However, the oxygen content restores quickly in
Nadezhda K. Khristoforova   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The morphosedimentary record of glacial to postglacial environmental changes in West Wiyâshâkimî impact crater lake and adjacent areas, northern Québec, Canada

open access: yesBoreas, EarlyView.
Crater lakes in core regions of former ice sheets have the potential to preserve long‐term sedimentary archives that are otherwise rare in glaciated landscapes due to pervasive glacial erosion. Lake Wiyâshâkimî, an impact crater lake located in the inner core of the Québec‐Labrador Dome of the Laurentide Ice Sheet, provides a rare example of such a ...
Etienne Brouard, Patrick Lajeunesse
wiley   +1 more source

Current abundance of spotted seal ( Phoca largha) in Peter the Great Bay (Japan Sea): unstable equilibrium or sustainable growth?

open access: yesИзвестия ТИНРО, 2015
Представлена информация о динамике численности популяции ларги, размножающейся в Дальневосточном морском заповеднике (зал. Петра Великого, Японское море). Современный размер ежегодного приплода оценивается в 750 детенышей при общей численности популяции (
Aleksey M. Trukhin
doaj   +1 more source

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