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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

The soviet: historical, cultural and philosophical contexts of the phenomenon

open access: yesАнтиномии, 2020
The article deals with the historical and cultural context of the Soviet phenomenon. With the unprecedented frequency of the use of the term “the Soviet”, the phenomenon designated by it remains a “white spot” for social science.
Natalja A. Skorobogatskaya   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Some Problems of Modern Historical Science

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Russian History, 2013
The article is devoted to the position of the historical science in Russia after the USSR disintegration up to the present time. The author shows its interconnection with the society, gives comparative analysis of the historical science development in ...
V M Kozmenko
doaj  

Review essay: Disentangling feminisms from the cold war [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Feminist thinkers have long argued for the centrality of sexuality, gender and women to the Cold War. They have critiqued the sexual language of ‘deep penetration’ and ‘orgasmic whumps’ used to describe nuclear arms race technology and argued that ...
Bellows-Blakely, Sarah
core   +1 more source

National Identity Meaning and Attitudes Toward War, Peace, and the Future of Ukraine

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The link between attitudes and social identity is complex, influencing perceptions, motivations, and actions. Social psychological research mainly focused on the role of attitude in identity formation, particularly in the contexts of social movements and collective action.
Karina V. Korostelina   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The "conquest" of historical space in the 21st century Russia: negative historical identity?

open access: yesLietuvos Istorijos Studijos, 2009
The radical social and political changes experienced by the societies of the post-Soviet space determine the transformations in their sociocultural mentality and create new forms of relation with the past.
Aurimas Švedas
doaj   +3 more sources

FROM THE EXPERIENCE OF RECONSTRUCTION OF THE BIOGRAPHY OF THE HERO OF THE SOVIET UNION G. CHERNOV

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2020
Purpose. Despite the steady scientific interest in the problems of the great Patriotic war, and the feat of its specific heroes, the post-Soviet historical science often has not yet introduced previously inaccessible sources that significantly Supplement
Sergey Aleksandrovich Timchenko
doaj   +1 more source

Knowing the Soviet Union: the historical dimension [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
This repository item contains a single article of the Publication Series, papers in areas of particular scholarly interest published from 1989 to 1996 by the Boston University Institute for the Study of Conflict, Ideology, and Policy.
Conquest, Robert
core   +1 more source

Scientific, institutional and personal rivalries among Soviet geographers in the late Stalin era [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Scientific, institutional and personal rivalries between three key centres of geographical research and scholarship (the Academy of Sciences Institute of Geography and the Faculties of Geography at Moscow and Leningrad State Universities) are surveyed ...
Abramov L. S.   +57 more
core   +1 more source

Conflicting Emotions, Environmental and Political Factors in Support for Local Environmental Morality Policies: Evidence From an Experiment on Wild Boars in Haifa

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Can emotional responses help explain public support for local environmental morality policies? As cities increasingly contend with complex interspecies conflicts in densely populated urban settings, understanding the drivers of policy support becomes essential.
Itai Beeri
wiley   +1 more source

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