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Gender-based Violence in Lithuania during Late-Soviet Period and Post-Soviet Transformation

open access: yesKriminologijos studijos, 2019
The aim of this article is to research the concept and different definitions of gender-based violence in Lithuanian society during the late Soviet period and the first decade of Lithuanian independence.
Monika Kareniauskaitė
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Ethos without nomos: the Russian–Georgian War and the post-Soviet state of exception

open access: yesEthics & Global Politics, 2010
This paper addresses the 2008 Russian–Georgian conflict in the context of the post-Soviet spatial order, approached in terms of Carl Schmitt's theory of nomos and Giorgio Agamben's theory of the state of exception.
Sergei Prozorov
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(Post)-Soviet Diaspora in Cuba

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cuban Studies, 2016
The Cuban (post)-Soviet diaspora is the human collective comprising the persons coming from the territories of the (former) Soviet Union, who immigrated to Cuba and nowadays live in this Archipelago – as well as their descendants. This migration occurred
Jenny Cruz Cabrera   +2 more
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Russian Literature on Cinema (Short Essay) [PDF]

open access: yesХудожественная культура
The article suggests that literature about cinema depends very much on cinema, and not only on its repertoire, but also on more significant, deeper issues.
Izvolov Nikolai A.
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Moscow Shi‘ite Communities in the Post-Soviet Period

open access: yesIslam in the modern world, 2021
This article is devoted to the study of Shi‘ite Muslims, natives of Transcaucasia, South Asia, and Southern Dagestan, settled in the Moscow region during the post-Soviet period. The study is based on the author’s field materials (2017–2021). There are three main stages of the formation of Shi‘ite communities in Moscow: activities individual activists in
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Family bonds, humour and the redefinition of adulthood in The Adventures of Dzherik by Natal’ia Nusinova

open access: yesДетские чтения, 2021
This article investigates how Natal’ia Nusinova’s autobiographical tale about the Soviet period, The Adventures of Dzherik, establishes the reliability of the narrative voice by providing a source of moral guidance for its child readers, the author ...
Caterina Balistreri Bonsaver
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Problems of Enclaves from the Perspective of Interethnic and Interstate Relations in the Ferghana Valley

open access: yesHistoria i Polityka, 2020
The Ferghana Valley is the most densely populated part of Central Asia. The borders of Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan intersect across the Valley.
Zhandos Karinbayev
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The End of a Great Era: Post-Soviet Transformation in a Historical Perspective

open access: yesNuovi autoritarismi e democrazie: diritto, istituzioni, società, 2023
This article offers a conceptual and methodological apparatus for assessing periods of contemporary history. Using this apparatus and empirical data from the development of Eastern European and northern Eurasian countries over the last forty years, the ...
Mykhailo Minakov
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Not All Agreements Are Equal: Heterogeneous Effects of RTAs on Latin American Agri‐Food Exports, 1990–2019

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the final decade of the 20th century, Latin American countries have increasingly regarded the signing of regional trade agreements (RTAs) as a promising strategy for expanding their exports. Within this context, the main objective of this study is to assess the impact of RTAs on agri‐food exports in Latin America over the period 1990 ...
María‐Isabel Ayuda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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