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Public sector efficiency and political culture [PDF]

The capability of a country's public sector to provide high-quality goods and services in a cost-effective way is crucial to fostering long-term growth. In this paper we study the determinants of public service efficiency (PSE) and in particular the role
Pietro Tommasino, Raffaela Giordano
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An Impossible Utopia: People’s Art and the Cultural Revolution

, 2014
The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution period of the People’s Republic of China (1966-1976) was crucial in the creation of modern-day China. The material culture of that period mirrors the turbulent political activity of students and the directives of
Reynolds, Molly E.
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Political Culture: Genealogy of a Concept [PDF]

, 1997
Gendzel, Glen
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A World of Apologies [PDF]

, 2018
A World of Apologies is a music video that was created in order to promote multiculturalism and foreign culture education. Within this video, twelve different languages are showcased to the tune of the world-wide pop music hit “Sorry” by Justin Bieber ...
Hickman, Samantha
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Does Culture Affect Unemployment? Evidence from the Röstigraben [PDF]

This paper studies the role of culture in shaping unemployment outcomes. The empirical analysis is based on local comparisons across a language barrier in Switzerland.
Brügger, Beatrix, Lalive, Rafael, Zweimüller, Josef   +2 more
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Transforming Masculinist Political Cultures? Doing Politics in New Political Institutions [PDF]

In the devolved legislative assemblies of Scotland and Wales the proportion of women representatives is approaching parity. This is in marked contrast to Westminster where one in five MPs are women.
Charlotte Aull Davies, Nickie Charles, Stephanie Jones   +2 more
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The postcolonial sociology of love in Gandhi's non-violent political culture of <i>Satyagraha</i>. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Gianolla C.
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Mobilising Zionist and philo-Semitic sentiments through melodrama: Brazilian biblical telenovelas in the production of a neo-Pentecostal political culture. [PDF]

Relig State Soc
Carpenedo M.
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"Eugenics is an integral aspect of our global scientific and political culture:" interview with Marius Turda. [PDF]

Hist Cienc Saude Manguinhos
Turda M, Mannheimer V.
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The future of the welfare state : reflections on Rogernomics [PDF]

In this paper we recognize that reforms of the welfare state can be necessary from an economic point of view. We stress, however, that these reforms also have important social and political dimensions.
Keizer,Piet, Muysken,Joan
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