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From Expansion to Erosion: The Global Trajectory of Judicial Independence, 1960–2018
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Judicial independence expanded globally throughout the twentieth century, but this trajectory has recently come under pressure. In recent years, governments around the world have increasingly challenged judicial autonomy. This study unpacks this global reversal by analyzing data from 156 states between 1960 and 2018.
Nir Rotem
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Compounds with intensifying component ‘three’ in Serbian and Old Church Slavonic heritage
, 2021 This paper deals with compounds with the intensifier ‘three’ which belong to the lexical layer of Church Slavonic origin in contemporary Serbian. After a brief overview of compounds with the intensifier ‘three’ in Serbian and (Old) Church Slavonic, I ...
Vučković, Marija
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“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
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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
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Octoechos: A model and inspiration for Serbian medieval hymnographer [PDF]
, 2011 Octoechos is not merely a musical manual in everyday use during the service in Orthodox Church, but also a comprehensive anthology of church poetry. It contains poetical works of great Byzantine poets, such as John of Damascus, Joseph the Hymnographer,
Tatjana Subotin-Golubovic +2 more
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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
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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
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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
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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
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An unknown letter by Joannes/Jean-Baptiste/ Thibaut, French Byzantines-musicologist 1899 [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2004 This work concerns the letter sent from the French College in Phillipopoli/Plovdiv (Bulgaria) by Pater Joannes /Jean-Baptiste/ Thibaut, the French Byzantines — musicologist, to Tihomir Ostojić, professor at the Secondary school (Gymnasium) in Novi Sad, a
Petrović Danica
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