Results 51 to 60 of about 610 (126)
“Symphonia”? A New Patriarch Attempts to Redefine Church–State Relations in Serbia
Comparative Southeast European Studies, 2023 The authors examine the relationship between Church and state in Serbia since the election of the new patriarch in February 2021. They demonstrate the ways in which Church and state have begun to take divergent paths.
Aleksov Bojan, Lackenby Nicholas
doaj +1 more source
Ethnic Conflicts, Civil War, and Economic Growth: Region‐Level Evidence From Former Yugoslavia
Journal of Regional Science, Volume 66, Issue 3, Page 950-977, June 2026.ABSTRACT This paper studies the long‐term effects of the Yugoslav civil war (1987–1995) on subnational economic growth across 78 regions in five former Yugoslav republics from 1950 to 2015. We construct counterfactual growth trajectories using a robust region‐level donor pool from 32 conflict‐free countries.
Aleksandar Kešeljević +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 293-306, June 2026.ABSTRACT Secularization is a key concept in the social scientific study of religion, yet its meaning remains ambiguous due to varied definitions produced in the literature. This article aims to provide a data‐driven systematization of the debate on religious change by analyzing 1638 academic articles published between 2001 and 2022 using structural ...
Valeria Rainero, Ruud Luijkx
wiley +1 more source
Population and Development Review, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 585-612, June 2026.Abstract Periodic abstinence and withdrawal (the dominant methods in the “traditional methods” category) have been used to prevent pregnancy in both historical and contemporary contexts and, in some countries, continue to be used despite increased availability and use of modern methods. Yet research on family planning programs and contraceptive methods
Vladimíra Kantorová +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Peasants into Muslims: Poverty and conversions to Islam in Ottoman Bosnia
The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 600-633, May 2026.Abstract Whilst economic historians have invested substantial effort into understanding the economic consequences of religion, they have invested less effort into understanding the determinants of religious affiliation. The lack of knowledge about determinants of religious affiliation seems particularly striking in the case of Southeastern Europe ...
Leonard Kukić, Yasin Arslantas
wiley +1 more source
Possessions of churches and monasteries in Kosovo and Metohia [PDF]
Baština, 2013 If the Serbian Orthodox Church returned what it had been deprived of from the Second World War, the Land Registry Map of Kosovo and Metohia would look different, because during the Second World War one third of the arable land and forests of the province
Vukonjanski Šor
doaj
British Educational Research Journal, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 839-863, April 2026.Abstract Research evidence is mixed on the consequences of ability grouping policies, but most research has found an overrepresentation of disadvantaged social demographics in low‐ability groups. However, researchers have neglected to explain why ability grouping policies vary between countries.
Monica Reichenberg +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Kosovo Crucified—Narratives in the Contemporary Serbian Orthodox Perception of Kosovo
Religions, 2019 In contemporary Serbian Orthodox texts, Kosovo is often referred to as the Serbian “Jerusalem”: a city calling for a Christian defense. All Serbs are bound to heed the call in keeping with the Kosovo “covenant” or “pledge ...
Emil Hilton Saggau
doaj +1 more source
Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 274-285, April 2026.ABSTRACT This study presents the results of an interdisciplinary investigation of 98 tin–lead sewn tokens from 13th‐century Gdańsk, the largest assemblage of its kind in Central Europe. Combining archaeological context, typology, SEM‐EDS and lead isotope analysis, the research explores provenance, production and function.
Sławomir Wadyl +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Overall quality of life and emotional regulation among inmates: A narrative review
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, Volume 80, Issue 4, Page 254-287, April 2026.Although there is a plethora of studies related to quality of life (QoL), little is known about QoL in prison settings. Emotions and difficulties in emotional regulation in incarcerated individuals may affect inmates' QoL and also their ability to reintegrate into society.
Kalliopi Megari +2 more
wiley +1 more source