Colonial wars and trade restrictions: Fighting for exclusive trading rights
Abstract This paper develops a model of colonial wars and trade restrictions, in which two metropolises compete for control over a colony's trade policy. In equilibrium, the metropolis that gains control can improve its terms of trade by restricting its rival's access to colonial trade.
Ivan G. Lopez Cruz, Gustavo Torrens
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Universal health care in middle-income countries: Lessons from four countries. [PDF]
Preker AS +4 more
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Schools as Sites of Activism: Students' Political Socialisation and Activism at School
ABSTRACT This paper explores students' political socialisation and activism at school. It draws on research from two datasets: interviews with 24 activists aged 15–25, and data from a national survey of 1600 school students in Wales. Wales offers a unique perspective as a case study for the enactment of young people's civil and political rights, given ...
Rhian Barrance +3 more
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The Historical Consciousness of Modern Russian Society. [PDF]
Andreev AL.
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Information manipulation and historical revisionism: Russian disinformation and foreign interference through manipulated history-based narratives. [PDF]
Arribas CM +9 more
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Unfixing Place: Time and Value in the Anthropology of Food
ABSTRACT Although many anthropologists have engaged with the political and economic work of “place” in qualifying and working with food, time has rarely featured substantively in the economic and political life of the comestible. Gathering themes from my ethnographic research in Northern Italy and excavation time in anthropological scholarship on food,
Janita Van Dyk
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Attitudes towards the market economy and capitalism in Ukraine, Poland and Russia
Abstract This article presents the results of opinion polls conducted in Ukraine, Poland, and Russia, focusing on attitudes towards the market economy and capitalism. The polls first asked six questions about the market economy without explicitly referencing ‘capitalism’.
Rainer Zitelmann
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Anti-Church Legislation of the USSR Under the Reign of Vladimir Lenin (1917-1923)
The article examines the problem of anti-Church legislation in Russia during the reign of Vladimir Lenin in years 1917 to 1923. Atheistic Marxist ideology regarded religion as the enemy of progress.
Grzegorz Szubtarski
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Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
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Unknown Uprising: Kasli Workers' Antibolshevik Uprising in June, 1918
The article deals with the uprisings of workers of the Ural region against bolsheviks in June, 1918. The author reconstructs the events of the Kasli uprising on the basis of the archival documents, newspapers and memoirs.
M I Weber
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