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Lo que quedó de Cuba cuando los rusos se fueron a la órbita. Breve acercamiento a algunas características del espacio ficcional post-soviético en la más reciente ciencia-ficción cubana

open access: yesKamchatka: Revista de Análisis Cultural, 2015
Este texto analiza las caracteríticas de la ciencia ficción cubana post-soviética, después del colapso de la Unión Soviética y el Periodo Especial de los años noventa.
Yoss (José Miguel Sánchez Gómez)
doaj   +1 more source

Polish Interstate Relations with Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania After 1990 in the Context of the Situation of National Minorities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
When we compare the contemporary ethnic structure and national policy of Poland and its eastern neighbours, we can see clear asymmetry in both quantitative and legal-institutional aspects.
Barwiński, Marek
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The Impact of Democratization and Globalization on Environmental Sustainability in Brazil

open access: yesGeological Journal, EarlyView.
Fossil fuel, economic globalisation, and economic growth drive environmental degradation while democratisation positively influences environmental quality. ABSTRACT Although Brazil still possesses significant ecological reserves, the surplus in its biocapacity has been rapidly declining in recent years.
Mustafa Naimoğlu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Theory's Travelogue: Post-Colonial Theory in Post-Socialist Space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This essay examines theoretical arguments surrounding the use of post-colonial theory as a way to fill in the epistemological lacuna in the studies of post-socialism.
Hladík, Radim
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Post‐Processed CMIP6 Climate Projections for Hydro‐Environmental Risk Assessment in the Middle East and Central Asia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Estimating water resources is important for regional climate impact analysis and risk estimation. The Middle East and Central Asia have largely reached the limit of sustainably usable water across their river basins and ecosystems. Strategies designed to mitigate environmental risks require a reliable estimation of water availability trends.
Paolo Reggiani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pleasures in Socialism: Leisure and Luxury in the Eastern Bloc [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This book is a significant contribution to the studies of everyday life in Eastern Europe under communist rule. It is the third in a series of volumes edited and written with Susan E.
Crowley, David, Reid, Susan Emily
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Islamic Public Administration in Practice: The Taliban's “Gender Apartheid” Governance in Afghanistan

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers of human attitudes towards wolves Canis lupus in Kazakhstan

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Kazakhstan is recognized as a key stronghold for the grey wolf (Canis lupus). Nonetheless, the wolf status and the dynamics of human‐wolf coexistence in the region remain poorly understood. This study aims to fill that gap by exploring current attitudes towards wolves in Kazakhstan and identify the underlying drivers of these attitudes.
Alyona Koshkina   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reindeer-herding science in the Soviet Union and Russia: a short historical overview

open access: yesPastoralism
This article describes the history of Soviet/Russian research into methods, techniques, and ecology of reindeer herding as a productive economy (rather than a cultural phenomenon).
Kirill V. Istomin, Joachim Otto Habeck
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Academic Products of Soviet Ancient Historical Science relation to the antique Greek meaing "Slavery"

open access: yesLegal History Review, 1967
Though the historical researches in the Soviet Union came to attract attention through its translation and introduction, vet they are not throughly known to Japan.The article by K. M. Kolobova and L. N. Kazamanoba on the city law of Gortyna, Crete, tries to go through the process of constructing classical slavery society founded on the dissolution of ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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