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Soft Power and Great-Power Competition [PDF]
, 2023 This open access book consists of essays selected from Joseph S. Nye, Jr.’s last three decades of writing and illustrate a variety of perspectives on the nature of power, the role of the United States in the world and US-China relations.
Nye, Joseph S.
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, 2022 Including a thorough literature review and a number of case studies referred to cultural institutions and organisations, this book sheds light on different usages of culture as a source of soft power. Through an innovative and interdisciplinary approach,
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, 2022 openSi affronta il concetto di Soft Power, estrapolando le sue caratteristiche intrinseche dalla tassonomia proposta da Ohnesorge, e confrontandolo all'esempio empirico degli Confucius Institutes.The concept of Soft Power is addressed, extrapolating its ...
LUMET, ARTHUR CRISTANO FRANCOIS
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MRS Advances, 2016 Over the last decade, the explosion in research and Development associated with nanoscalar materials has continued apace. In parallel with this has been the rapid rise of both sustainable materials and, as a consequence, Natural, Cellular and Responsive material systems.
Morehead, Sarah +5 more
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Free versus purchased mosquito net ownership and use in Budondo sub-county, Uganda
Malaria Journal, 2018 Background While the distribution of mosquito bed nets is a widely adopted approach for malaria prevention, studies exploring how the usage of a net may be influenced by its source and other factors remain sparse. Methods A standardized questionnaire and
Patricia Moscibrodzki +5 more
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The library as soft-power actor: A review [PDF]
, 2022 This narrative review pursues an understanding of the relationship of libraries to the concepts of soft power and public and cultural diplomacy. The cross-disciplinary nature of the study required that the search approach include literature from both the
Bell, Emilia C., Kennan, Mary Anne
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Metal‐organic framework (MOF) thickness control for carbon dioxide electroreduction to formate
Carbon Neutralization, 2023 Decreasing particle size (like thickness) is a common strategy to enhance the activities of catalysts. In this work, we have synthesized two coppers, which are bismuth‐based metal‐organic framework (CuBi‐MOF) catalysts with different thicknesses (134.8 ...
Zhihao Nie +8 more
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States vs. tech giants. Who is wielding soft power? Soft power in the age of online platforms [PDF]
, 2023 Online platforms are programmable architectures that enable the organization of relationships between users. These digital ecosystems test the ability of states to exert soft power in a multicentric environment.
Alessandra Massa, Giuseppe Anzera
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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2015 The purpose of the research project is to design an aid decision-making system of dispatching and control integration that cooperates with expert judgments based on the data mining of equipment defects so as to improve the risk pre-warning and pre ...
Guo Hongzuo +4 more
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Nonlinear Stochastic Optimal Control Using Piezoelectric Stack Inertial Actuator
Shock and Vibration, 2020 An optimal control strategy for the random vibration reduction of nonlinear structures using piezoelectric stack inertial actuator is proposed. First, the dynamic model of the nonlinear structure considering the dynamics of a piezoelectric stack inertial
Q. F. Lü, X. F. Wang, K. Lu, R. H. Huan
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