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Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Problems of Regionalization in Post-Soviet Central Asia

open access: yesOutlines of global transformations: politics, economics, law, 2020
Different interpretations of the concept of “Central Asia” (CA) as well as mutual definitions of its geographical borders indicate the incompleteness in the process of forming Central Asia as a region. Regionalization as an effective form of upholding and promoting by Central Asian countries their national interests is distinguished in Central Asia by ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Journal Article - G. Slade, "Violence as Information During Prison Reform: Evidence from the Post-Soviet Region", 2015

open access: yes, 2015
Violence as Information During Prison Reform: Evidence from the Post-Soviet Region Gavin Slade British Journal of Criminology 2015 Published in the British Journal of Criminology, 2015, final version available at http://bjc.oxfordjournals.org/content/
Elisabeth Sieca-Kozlowski
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Success and failure in foreign policy: Comparing Bob Hawke and Kevin Rudd's regional order‐building initiatives

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Remarkably little is known about what factors drive success or failure in foreign policy. In part, this is because there is little fundamental agreement on what constitutes success or failure in this domain in the first place. This article engages with these shortcomings by comparing two similar regional order‐building initiatives overseen by ...
Benjamin Day
wiley   +1 more source

Marriage and fertility change in post-Soviet Tajikistan

open access: yes, 2009
This thesis, structured into four separate but related papers, uses survey birth history data to examine marital and fertility change in post-Soviet Central Asia, with a particular focus on Tajikistan.The first paper, ‘Through civil war, food scarcity ...
Clifford, David Michael
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Revealing schemes: the politics of conspiracy in Russia and the post-Soviet region

open access: yes, 2021
What motivates governments and other political actors to promote conspiracy theories? And what impact do these theories have on society? Drawing on a new book covering Russia and the post-Soviet region, Scott Radnitz explores the causes, consequences ...
Radnitz, Scott
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Conceptualizing moral migration: how disillusionment and the transnational right motivate migration to Russia Conceptualiser la migration morale : comment les désillusions et la droite transnationale motivent l’émigration vers la Russie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Russia is consistently a top migration destination. While most migrate to Russia from other post‐Soviet countries, a small but highly visible group of the Russian‐speaking diaspora has returned from Europe and North America. Lauded in Russian media as ‘ideological migrants’, their narratives at first glance echo those of the state as they claim to flee
Lauren Woodard
wiley   +1 more source

Increasingly geopolitical?: The EU's approach towards the post-Soviet space [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Regional Security, 2016
Throughout the past decade the policy of the European Union (EU) towards its eastern neighbors has avoided focusing on security issues. However, the Ukraine crisis had had a deep impact on the EU's foreign policy and its approach towards post-Soviet ...
Nitoiu Cristian
doaj  

Determinants of Soviet Household Income [PDF]

open access: yes
World Values Survey data are used to examine household income in the Soviet Union. The data, gathered Summer/Fall 1990, provide a rare opportunity to empirically examine microeconomic factors influencing a Soviet household's position in the regional ...
Kenneth Smith
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Why Climate? The Drivers of the European Union’s Climate Governance in its Post-Soviet East European Neighbors

open access: yes, 2022
The European Union (EU) has positioned itself as a global climate leader. The EU’s engagement with external climate governance is most visible in the six post-Soviet states of Eastern Europe. This article asks what drives the EU’s engagement with climate
Shyrokykh, Karina,
core   +1 more source

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