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Post-Soviet Trade and Institutional Quality: Subnational Evidence [PDF]

Пространственная экономика, 2018
The paper aims to investigate the impact of the dependence on the post-Soviet trade on the quality of economic institutions in the Russian subnational regions.
Alexander Libman
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Islamic Public Administration in Practice: The Taliban's “Gender Apartheid” Governance in Afghanistan

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim, Jean‐Patrick Villeneuve   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phenomenology of Oil in Soviet and Post-Soviet Literature

Lagoonscapes, 2023
The essay explores the cultural meaning and social significance of oil in Soviet and post-Soviet Russian culture through the analysis of three literary case studies.
Caprioglio, Nadia
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Demystifying Non‐Western Administrative Traditions: An Empirical Comparison of Administrative Systems in Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes public administration systems in 29 non‐Western countries. Country‐level data is presented for 10 core aspects of administrative systems: managerialism versus legalism, politicization, personnel system, civil society participation, accountability, service orientation, public expenditure share, decentralization, legal ...
Marlene Jugl
wiley   +1 more source

Journal Issue - Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society 1:2 - Back From Afghanistan

, 2016
SPECIAL ISSUE: BACK FROM AFGHANISTAN With contributions by: Felix Ackermann, Jan C. Behrends, Michael Galbas, Markus Göransson, Anna Reich, Yaacov Ro’i, Iryna Sklokina http://www.ibidemverlag.de/Reihen-Schriftenreihen-Institutsreihen/Journal-of-Soviet ...
Elisabeth Sieca-Kozlowski
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Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King, Martin R. McAinsh, Michael R. Roberts   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pipss.org - Issue 14-15 - "War Trauma in Post-Soviet Russia" & "Military Reform in Russia and the CIS" - now on-line

, 2013
Issue 14/15 | 2013 War Trauma in Post-Soviet Russia / Military Reform in Russia and the CIS http://pipss.revues.org/3814Table of Contents   Psychological War Trauma in Post-Soviet Russia - Article (1) Elisabeth Sieca-Kozlowski The Post-Soviet Russian
Elisabeth Sieca-Kozlowski
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From Flybys to Sample Return: A Review of Space Probes and Robotic Sampling Technologies for Small Bodies

Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As a crucial puzzle piece of deep space exploration, exploring small bodies can provide significant scientific insights and valuable mineral resources. Unlike missions to the Moon and Mars, small‐body missions pose distinct technical challenges, including communication delays, weak gravity, and uncertain environments. This paper reviews a full
Xin Zhang, Hao Zhou, Dalin Zhou, Zhaojie Ju   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soviet Military Power

, 1984
28 cm; 136 ...
Soviet
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The clashing of in situ and pre‐cast technologies—Western trends and local traditions in concrete engineering shaping shell construction in 20th‐century Hungary

Structural Concrete, EarlyView.
Abstract After a blossoming pre‐World War II (WWII) period, the concrete construction industry in then‐socialist Hungary existed in a relative isolation from the Western World during the mid‐20th century. In this paper, we focus on the body of work of one of the then newly established state‐owned design offices, IPARTERV, to show how the isolation ...
Orsolya Gáspár, Péter Haba
wiley   +1 more source