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THE PROBLEM OF ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONING OF THE SOVIET PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE IN THE RUSSIAN HISTORICAL AND LEGAL SCIENCE

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2015
The paper addresses the problems of scientific understanding of the activity of the bodies of Prosecutor's supervision in the Soviet period of Russian history of State and Law. The author identifies the key stages in the historiography of the problem.
openaire   +1 more source

Class Ruptures and Openings: The Role of Social and Family History in Narratives on Class Mobility and Reproduction

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, sociological interest in the study of social class—particularly its subjective dimensions—has intensified. This article contributes to this growing body of literature by focusing on Poland as a case within the Central and Eastern European region.
Justyna Kajta, Stefan Bieńkowski
wiley   +1 more source

New research areas in the modern historical science of Moldova. Results and Prospects

open access: yesTyragetia, 2014
After the collapse of the USSR, with the independence of the former Soviet republics there established a period characterized by historians as a transition from a totalitarian to a democratic regime.
Lilia Zabolotnaia
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«In Institute for History and Archives Historical Geography Hasn’t Disappeared Yet»: The Letters of O. М. Medushevskaya to V.K. Yatsunskiy (1956–1966)

open access: yesИсторико-географический журнал
The publication includes the letters by O. M. Medushevskaya to V. K. Yatsunskiy written in 1956–1966. They are of interest to the study of the beginning of O. М. Medushevskaya’s research path, which is associated with historical geography and the history
T. K. Kholmatov
doaj   +1 more source

Opportunities and Alliances: The Relational Dynamics of Criminal Collusion in Latin America

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Mexico and judicial wiretap analysis in Argentina, this paper shows that collusion between state actors and violent non‐state actors operates through fluid and competitive relational networks rather than stable hierarchies or fixed institutional arrangements.
Eldad J. Levy, Javier Auyero
wiley   +1 more source

Valorizing Erasure: Imperial Knowledge Production in Anglo‐American Coverage of Chad's ‘Toyota War’

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does imperial knowledge production operate when Western media coverage of a Global South subject is predominantly admiring instead of hostile? This article addresses that question through critical discourse analysis of sixty‐three Anglo‐American news articles covering the Chad‐Libya conflict of the 1980s, the ‘Toyota War’.
Harmata Aboubakar
wiley   +1 more source

The Economic and Ecological Impact of Soy in Brazil: A Synthetic Control Method Approach

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, soy expansion in Brazil has generated significant environmental, social and economic impacts. However, there is no consensus about benefits and drawbacks, calling for a more careful account of the economic and ecological diversity of the territories where this phenomenon has been unfolding.
Stefano Ghinoi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the Political Economy of Agriculture in 21st Century Food Systems

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1932, Joseph Duncan argued in the Journal of Agricultural Economics that agricultural economists should engage more explicitly with politics. Nearly a century later, the political economy of food and agriculture has expanded in both scope and complexity.
Danielle Resnick, Johan Swinnen
wiley   +1 more source

Government Policy, Low‐ and High‐Skilled Labour, and Technical Inefficiency in Chinese Agriculture, 1952–2008

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We utilize Chinese provincial data to explore how government policies affected grain production between 1952 and 2008. We adapt the Caselli‐Coleman framework to allow multiple inputs including fertilizer, land and capital as well as skilled and unskilled labour.
Yulong Chen, Peter F. Orazem
wiley   +1 more source

A letter from Victor Ukraintsev, a hero of the 1945 uprising in the Mauthausen concentration camp, to Moscow science city – Railways Institute school 1138 Komsomol members (a historical source publication)

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis
The authors publish a unique historical source, a letter from a Soviet officer Victor Ukraintsev to the students of Moscow school 1138. He participated in the uprising of the Mauthausen concentration camp in 1945.
Saatchian Georgii Rubenovich   +1 more
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