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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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The article deals with the problem of knowledge of the Russian language and its influence on the perception of Russia by the German statesman Otto von Bismarck. Acting in 1859-1862 as Prussian envoy in Petersburg, Bismarck studied Russian. The de-gree of
Vlasov Nikolay Anatol'evich
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Promoting business process management excellence in Russia: Proceedings and report of the PropelleR 2012 Workshop held in Moscow, April 24 to 26, 2012 [PDF]
BPM research has been of great importance in Germany since the early 1990s. In Russia, increased competition and new IT possibilities have only recently forced both companies and governmental institutions to start taking benefits from BPM.
Becker, Jörg, Matzner, Martin
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The impacts of biological invasions
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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“Die deutsche Grammatica … von Charmyntes” (Berlin, 1713): Creation, Author and Readers
The first printed German language grammar, created for Russians, “Die deutsche Grammatica von Charmyntes” was published in Berlin, in 1713. The authors investigate its extant copies, paying particular attention to the variants, held in the Russian ...
Наталия Карева +1 more
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Integrated Reporting in the Public Sector: Theoretical Foundations and Determinants of Quality
ABSTRACT Integrated reporting (IR) has gained attention as the IFRS Foundation promotes its use through the International Integrated Reporting Council framework (IIRF). Public sector (PS) organizations, as key drivers of economic, social and environmental sustainability, are increasingly adopting IR to enhance transparency and accountability.
Ana Zorio‐Grima, Andreea Hancu‐Budui
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“You Are My Best Friends in the Whole World”: Anna Seghers and the Soviet Writers’ Union [PDF]
The writer Anna Seghers (1900-1983) is a crucial figure in the literature of the GDR and a major participant in the post-war Soviet-German dialogue. Until recently, researchers, both German and Russian, had little interest in her. In German, the American
Anna V. Dobryashkina
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Does Climate Risk Affect Employment Decisions? International Evidence
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of climate risk on corporate employment decisions. Using a large sample from 41 countries, we find a positive association between climate risk and underinvestment in labor, notably manifesting as excessive employee layoffs.
Claude Francoeur +3 more
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Introduction. The goal of the presented study is to reconstruct the image of the Russian Empire in the German liberal press of the early 1880s.
Nikolay Vlasov
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Post-Cold War Russian-German Relations: The New Balance of Powers in Europe?
Post-Cold War Russian-German relations have been hesitant. The two countries have established various cooperation mechanisms in economic terms. On the other hand, they acted with different perspectives on political issues. This situation has significantly affected the course of relations. In general terms, it is possible to define post-Cold War Russian-
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