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Blagoustroistvo: Infrastructure, Determinism, (Re-)coloniality, and Social Engineering in Moscow, 1917–2022 [PDF]
, 2023 Blagoustroistvo is an archaic Russian word used today primarily to refer to urban public works. This article, a collaboration between an anthropologist and a historian, focuses on aesthetics, rhetorics, and concrete practices of blagoustroistvo in Moscow
Lähteenmäkki, Markus +1 more
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Empirical Literature on Fiscal Multipliers: A Bibliometric Approach, 2002–2023
Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper reviews the empirical literature on fiscal multipliers through a bibliometric approach, analyzing 337 journal articles published between 2002 and 2023. The articles are categorized based on empirical methodologies, fiscal shock identification strategies, geographic focus, exchange rate arrangements, and macro‐financial regime ...
Margarida Correia Varela +1 more
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Igniting the creative spirit ... a television series that left its mark [PDF]
, 2016 No abstract ...
Riach, Alan
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Reconfiguring personal experiences and creative communities as literary models:Ludmila Ulitskaya’s life-writing of the 2010s [PDF]
This chapter discusses Ulitskaia’s autobiographical writing of the 2010s. It focuses on Ulitskaia’s engagement with the intelligentsia myth and the construction of post-Soviet memory related to the notion of microhistory.
Smith, Alexandra
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.Abstract From the beginning of widespread public interactions with ChatGPT and other large language models, some users have seen the disfluencies of chatbots as opportunities for them to go on an archaeological search for an unfettered chatbot persona that they need to jailbreak. These are not claims of sentience, but rather of personhood.
Courtney Handman
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Heroic Creation and the Socialist City: The Making of Villa El Salvador
Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract J.C. Mariátegui believed Indo‐American socialism would be neither calque nor copy, but heroic creation. This article explores an attempt at heroic creation in 1970s Peru: the Self‐Managed Urban Commune of Villa El Salvador (Villa). Putting Marxism in conversation with decolonial theory, I argue Villa shows universality and particularity can be
Rafael Shimabukuro
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Assessing the Effectiveness of the EU’s and Russia’s Cultural Diplomacy towards Central Asia. EL-CSID Working Paper Issue 2018/9 • February 2018 [PDF]
, 2018 This paper attempts to analyse the European Union’s (EU) cultural diplomacy (CD) efforts in five Central Asian countries (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, hereinafter ‘Central Asia’).
Valenza, Domenico
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The Brief History of Russian Obituary [PDF]
, 2023 Up to the 1990s, the genre of the obituary was a wide-spread genre of printed media in Russia. From the beginning of the 19th century, the obituary suffered some significant changes and even served as an instrument in different social and political ...
Onipko, Kira
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Regulation &Governance, Volume 20, Issue 1, Page 226-243, January 2026.ABSTRACT Adopting a broad understanding of compliance as adherence to norms, this study examines the role of the Chinese–Hungarian Bilingual School in Budapest in the propagation of institutional, educational, and civic norms, through an anthropological inquiry into the discourses and practices embraced and enacted by teachers, parents, and students ...
Fanni Beck, Pál Nyíri
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Music and Democracy: Participatory Approaches [PDF]
, 2021 Music and Democracy explores music as a resource for societal transformation processes. This book provides recent insights into how individuals and groups used and still use music to achieve social, cultural, and political participation and bring about ...
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