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Teaching the Russian Revolution in Times of War

open access: yes
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has encouraged historians to explore non-Russian archives, amplifying the voices and experiences at the peripheries of the Russian ...
Wilson, N
core   +1 more source

Opinion: Adapting to the challenges of wildlife management in the 21st Century

open access: yes
Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
Aniruddha V. Belsare   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preparing to Fight the ‘Wrong War’? Why the UK Defence Budget Must Focus More on ‘National Resilience’

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that the current debate over defence spending in the United Kingdom is fundamentally flawed. Too much emphasis is being placed on preparing for a form of warfare with Russia that is unlikely to occur. As this article points out, the Russians actually want to avoid a traditional battlefield confrontation with NATO.
Rod Thornton
wiley   +1 more source

Markets at War: the Procurement of Ukrainian Drones

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1990s and early 2000s saw a set of public service reforms in the UK and elsewhere under the label of ‘the new public management’. A key element of this was the introduction of so‐called quasi‐markets into social services such as education and health care, where users were given the power to use government funds to purchase the service ...
Arsen Zhumadilov, Julian Le Grand
wiley   +1 more source

Russian Revolution: triumph or tragedy?

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2017
The present paper focuses on the most important events that happened in Petrograd from February to October 1917 and radically changed the whole character of the country.
Drozdov Sergey Valentinovich
doaj  

The Perils of Proportional Representation for Ethnic Minorities

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Two arguments about ethnic minorities run through the debate over replacing first past the post. One promises that proportional representation would represent minorities better; the other worries that it would empower the parties they have most reason to fear. This article argues that the promise is unreliable and the worry real.
Tarunabh Khaitan
wiley   +1 more source

Islam at the monastery: on infinity as subtractive truth L'islam au monastère : de l'infini comme vérité soustractive

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
wiley   +1 more source

1917-2017: socialismo em debate

open access: yesRevista Espaço Acadêmico, 2017
Décadas depois da dissolução da URSS, qual a herança da Revolução Russa de 1917? Muito já se disse a respeito e muito continuará sendo dito, mas uma coisa é certa: enquanto existir capitalismo, a Revolução Russa continuará provocando paixões antagônicas.
Valter Pomar
doaj   +2 more sources

The emergence and complexification of symbolic practices in the Homo lineage: an archaeological and cognitive perspective Émergence et complexification des pratiques symboliques dans la lignée Homo : une approche archéologique et cognitive

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Recent archaeological discoveries, reviewed in this essay, challenge traditional views on the emergence of human symbolic cognition. Once believed to have originated in Europe around 40,000 years ago, new evidence shows it emerged much earlier across diverse regions.
Francesco d'Errico   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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