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A Tale of Two Transitions: Mobility Dynamics in China and Russia After Central Planning
ABSTRACT This paper examines intergenerational mobility in China and Russia during their transitions from central planning to market systems. We consider mobility as movement, measured as changes in status between parents and children. We provide estimates of two key mobility measures: overall mobility, which captures total intergenerational movement ...
Kristina Butaeva +3 more
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The Mongol Westward Advance (1219–53)
This chapter examines Mongol expansion in Western Asia during the period 1219–1253. Following the reduction of the nomadic tribes of the eastern steppe, Chinggis Khan turned his attention to the Jurchen-Jin empire in northern China.
Peter Jackson
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ABSTRACT A decade after Land Degradation Neutrality was incorporated into Sustainable Development Goal 15.3, implementation outcomes across the Global South remain uneven. Mainstream commons research identifies recurring institutional features, whereas critical institutionalism emphasizes their adaptive assembly; both traditions increasingly recognize ...
Tengyuan Yang, Senbao Lu, Jiapeng Dai
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ABSTRACT A scientific assessment of ecological security (ES) and its nonlinear mechanism for key driving factors in the Yellow River Basin (YRB) is of great significance for ecological protection and sustainable development. This study proposes an ES assessment framework, which links ecosystem risk (ER), ecosystem health (EH), and ecosystem services ...
Menghao Yang +3 more
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On Chinese Document Materials during the Mongol-Yuan Period: Expanding the Reach of Document Materials by Means of Transmission and Compilation [PDF]
This paper, by reconstructing the system of document materials during the Mongol-Yuan period, seeks to display the various ways that these materials spread, and also to discuss the current state of research on such materials.
フナダ, ヨシユキ +2 more
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ABSTRACT Biological soil crusts (biocrusts) are crucial components of dryland ecosystems; however, they are highly vulnerable to anthropogenic disturbances, particularly trampling caused by grazing. To evaluate the impacts of trampling on biocrust structure, microbial communities, and soil functions, we conducted a mesocosm‐based simulated disturbance ...
Lu Chen +6 more
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published by: Fridrich-Ėbertijn Sangijn, Mongol Dach' Tölöölögčijn Gazar2012 [?]Mongolisch (kyrillische ...
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Symbolic Representation of Bells on Icons in the Context of the Formation of Russian Christian Culture (10th — early 20th centuries) [PDF]
The article is devoted to the development of two traditions in Russian Christian culture: icon-painting, adopted from Byzantium, and bell-traditions — from Western countries.
Olesia V. Kuleva
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ABSTRACT The early evolutionary history of modern domestic horses (Equus caballus/Equus ferus caballus), known as the DOM2 lineage, is well documented due to numerous archaeological and ancient DNA (aDNA) studies. Although many uncertainties remain in the domestication timeline, current evidence suggests that the domestication of modern horses began in
Johanna Honka +14 more
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Studies in the Central Part of the Bolgar Fortified Site (“the Craftsman’s House”)
The results of the 2010 salvage and conservation archaeological research in the territory of the Bolgar fortified site, conducted in the construction zone of the so-called "Memorial Plaque" (excavation trench CXLVIII) are presented in the article.
Gubaydullin Ayrat M.
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