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Tourism in Russia: From tsarist to post-soviet period
, 2012 This thesis analyzes tourism and tourism policy in Russia from Tsarist to post-Soviet period. In this respect the main focus will be on the post-Soviet period. The collapse of the Soviet Union negatively affected tourism and tourism industry in the country.
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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GEORGIAN-ISRAELI RELATIONS IN THE POST-SOVIET PERIOD
This article analyses the relations between Georgia and the State of Israel after collapse of USSR. The purpose of writing this article is to identify the factors affecting the relations between Georgia and Israel and to periodize the relations from a historical and political point of view.
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In recent years, sociological interest in the study of social class—particularly its subjective dimensions—has intensified. This article contributes to this growing body of literature by focusing on Poland as a case within the Central and Eastern European region.
Justyna Kajta, Stefan Bieńkowski
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The Russian question in the post-soviet period [PDF]
Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. History, 2017 openaire +1 more source
EXPERIENCE OF RENOVATION OF CITY PARKS OF THE POST-SOVIET PERIOD
Bulletin of Kazakh Leading Academy of Architecture and ConstructionParks of culture and recreation occupy a special place in maintaining the ecological balance in the urban environment, due to their location and large territory. However, in the existing park facilities, opened in the Soviet period, the condition of the appearance has noticeably deteriorated, the former grandeur of architectural forms and landscapes ...
A.A. Kostsova +4 more
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Opportunities and Alliances: The Relational Dynamics of Criminal Collusion in Latin America
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Mexico and judicial wiretap analysis in Argentina, this paper shows that collusion between state actors and violent non‐state actors operates through fluid and competitive relational networks rather than stable hierarchies or fixed institutional arrangements.
Eldad J. Levy, Javier Auyero
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Valorizing Erasure: Imperial Knowledge Production in Anglo‐American Coverage of Chad's ‘Toyota War’
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How does imperial knowledge production operate when Western media coverage of a Global South subject is predominantly admiring instead of hostile? This article addresses that question through critical discourse analysis of sixty‐three Anglo‐American news articles covering the Chad‐Libya conflict of the 1980s, the ‘Toyota War’.
Harmata Aboubakar
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Russian Sociology in the post-Soviet Period: Status and Problems of Development
Социологическая наука и социальная практика, 2015 The paper analyzes the role and importance of sociology as a separate field of scientific knowledge and as a demanded profession. It covers the training system for sociological specialists, with its crucial problems pointed out, namely the obvious lack ...
Mikhail K. Gorshkov
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The Evolution of Russian Emigration in the Post-Soviet Period [PDF]
Social Evolution & History, 2018 Ivan Aleshkovski +2 more
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