The fundamental problem of command : plan and compliance in a partially centralised economy [PDF]
When a principal gives an order to an agent and advances resources for its implementation, the temptations for the agent to shirk or steal from the principal rather than comply constitute the fundamental problem of command.
A Bergson +18 more
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“A Great President”: Alexander A. Troyanovsky’s Unpublished Biography of Franklin D. Roosevelt
This article examines previously unpublished typescripts by Alexander A. Troyanovsky, the first Soviet Ambassador to the United States (1933–1938), preserved in the Russian State Archive of Literature and Art (RGALI).
V. V. Vorotnikov, E. S. Pankov
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Crossing the divide: tradition, rupture, and modernity in Revolutionary Russia [PDF]
This agenda-setting chapter sets the pathway for future research into the Russian Revolution. Nineteen-seventeen has often been presented as a complete break with the past, with everything which had gone before swept away, and all aspects of politics ...
Neumann, Matthias, Willimott, Andy
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Poza antystalinowskim misterium. Kłopoty ze Sceną Faktu TVP (2006–2010)
An article deals with those productions of TVP’s Scena Faktu (2006–2010) that refer to the Stalinist era. It complements a text previously published in “Images”, entitled Images of Stalinism in the hardcore and on the fringe: The trouble with the TVP’s ...
Andrzej Szpulak
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Stalinist Cosmopolitanism [PDF]
Review of Moscow, the Fourth Rome: Stalinism, Cosmopolitanism, and the Evolution of Soviet Culture, 1931–1941 by Katerina Clark. Cambridge, MA: harvard University Press, 2011. Pp. 432.
Lee, Steven S
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Durante os processos de Nurembergue, foi negado aos réus dos crimes nazistas (e também nos processos de Tóquio contra réus japoneses) o recurso ao princípio dito do tu quoque, ou seja, argumentar que os crimes de que estavam sendo acusados eram extremamente semelhantes àqueles cometidos por seus acusadores. Ao mesmo princípio remete a expressão leyenda
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Power in psychiatry. Soviet peer and lay hierarchies in the context of political abuse of psychiatry. [PDF]
Schacht A.
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Ecoso exchange newsletter : ecological, sociological and political discourse 2/48; June 1998 [PDF]
Contents of this Ecoso: 1. News from the Crow Collection 2. The Global Game (The Nordic Experience) 3. We Can Win Again! (Let us Broadcast the Truth on the VFT) 4. The Future Is Anything But Bleak (Rainbow Alliance Message) 5.
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American Literary History and the Soviet Academy of Sciences. Article 1 [PDF]
The first Soviet History of American Literature (1947) made by A.I. Startsev, A.A. Elistratova, T.I. Silman – scholars of Gorky Institute of World Literature, Soviet Academy of Sciences) was a part of the global academic project “world literary history ...
Sergei I. Panov, Olga Yu. Panova
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The Criticism of „Schematism" as an Integral Part ofthe Rhetoric of Socialist Realism in the First Half of the 1950s (Discussions before the 2nd Czechoslovak Writers' Conference) [PDF]
The presented article analyses selected discussions of the first half of the 1950s which were related to the preparation of the 2nd Czechoslovak Writers´ Conference in the year 1956.
Pavel Matejovič
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