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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2004 Law and the State provides a political economy analysis of the legal functioning of a democratic state, illustrating how it builds on informational and legal constraints. It explains, in an organised and thematic fashion, how competitive information enhances democracy while strategic information endangers it, and discusses how legal constraints stress ...
Frey, Bruno S, Luechinger, Simon
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Studia Rossica Posnaniensia, 2021 Basing on Aleksandr Medvedkin’s New Moscow and Ivan Pyryev’s The Swineherd and the Shepherd, this case study analyses the way the “new” Moscow was represented as a space of realised utopia in the Soviet socialist realist films of the 1930s and at the ...
Alexander Chertenko
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, 2016 States use terror to achieve political ends, by employing violence to ensure compliance and to coerce populations away from dissent. Moreover, despite popular understandings of terrorism as a ‘strategy of the weak’ used against liberal democracies, an ...
Blakeley, Ruth, Raphael, Sam
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Європейські історичні студії, 2018 The book analyzes scientific papers, available nowadays, that deals with the history of the UGCC. The author indicates the situation of lack of detailed and analytical researches in the historiographical complex of the problem, which is informationally ...
Petro Opanashchuk
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, 2010 Ten years after its most devastating attack, al-Qaeda has turned into a franchiser, publisher, and occasional climate-change activist.
Archetti, C
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Terror catastrophizing: association with anxiety, depression, and transgenerational effects
European Journal of PsychotraumatologyBackground & Objectives: Terror catastrophizing, defined as an ongoing fear of future terrorist attacks, is associated with a higher incidence of anxiety disorders, among other psychological impacts.
Shuya Li +4 more
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Rendition in the "War on Terror" [PDF]
, 2016 The CIA’s rendition, detention and interrogation (RDI) programme was a central component of the first phase of the ‘war on terror’, from 2001-2008. Through constructing a global network of secret prisons, wherein hundreds of terror suspects were tortured,
Blakeley, Ruth, Raphael, Sam
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“Big wind, he waiting there”: Vance Palmer’s Cyclones of Apocalypse and Their Power of Revelation
eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2016 Prior to writing his 1947 novel, Cyclone, Queensland author Vance Palmer drafted out many of his ideas for the story in three earlier short stories: ‘Cyclone’(1932), ‘Big Wind,’ and ‘Tempest,’ both published in 1936. In these stories and the later novel,
Chrystopher Spicer
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Civil War and Intervention in Russia and the Russian North: Current and Debatable Problems
Historia provinciae: журнал региональной истории, 2018 The article is devoted to the analysis of the current position in the history and historiography of the Civil War in Russia and the Russian North in connection with the centenary of these events.
Vladislav Goldin
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Bodily Limits to Autonomy: Emotion, Attitude, and Self-Defence [PDF]
, 2009 Many of us took pride in never feeling violent, never hitting. We had not thought deeply about our relationships to inflicting physical pain. Some of us expressed terror and awe when confronted with physical strength on the part of others.
Burrow, Sylvia
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