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Privatization and State Capacity in Postcommunist Society [PDF]

, 2005
Economists have used cross-national regression analysis to argue that postcommunist economic failure is the result of inadequate adherence liberal economic policies.
A G Walder, A H Amsden, A Shleifer, A Vorobyov, B Greskovits, B Milanovic, D Ellerman, D Elson, D Lipton, D Stark, D Stark, D Woodruff, E Brainerd, E Falcetti, E Hanley, F A Hayek, F Block, F Block, G Eyal, G Eyal, G Mcdermott, G Therborn, J C Oi, J C Oi, J Kornai, J Sachs, J Sachs, J Stiglitz, J Wedel, K Pol�nyi, L Andor, L P King, Lawrence P. King, M Burawoy, M Burawoy, M Burawoy, M Chossudovsky, M D Kennedy, M De Melo, M De Melo, M Friedman, M Kramer, M Orenstein, M Weber, N F Campos, N Fligstein, O Blanchard, O Blanchard, O E Williamson, P B Evans, P B Evans, P Gowan, P Murrell, P Reddaway, Patrick Hamm, R A Medvedev, R Barro, R C Stuart, R Frydman, R Frydman, R Frydman, R Kosolowski, S Fischer, S Fischer, T Gylfason, T P Gerber, V Chibber, V Nee, V Popov, W Carlin, X Sala-I-Martin, Y Pappe, � R�na-Tas   +72 more
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‘Let's Turn the Grass Into Meat’: Animal Husbandry as Women's Work in Cold War North Korea

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In postcolonial North Korea, the future of the nation was said to be a function of the feedlot. Unobtainable on the battlefields of the recently ended Korean War, liberation and unification of the peninsula became a question of competitive developmentalism.
Sunho Ko, Derek J. Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

Housing development in the 1950s in Serbia-typical examples of residential blocks built in Belgrade [PDF]

Spatium, 2012
To date, the Serbian architecture of the nineteen-fifties has not yet been more comprehensively studied albeit the fact that there are sufficient sources, data, literature, and structures built at that time.
Milašinović-Marić Dijana
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"Like wildfire" The east German rising of June 1953 [PDF]

, 2003
Before the archives of the East German state were opened in the early 1990s the rising of June 1953 had already been well documented, largely on the basis of eyewitness reports and the East German press.
Dale, G
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

„Zadanie nadania Wrocławiowi projektu urbanistycznego godnego jego tradycji architektonicznej i jego pozycji w regionie wschodnim”. Wizje urbanistyczne Wrocławia z lat 1935–1943

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The article discusses German urban visions of Breslau from 1935–1943, developed during the period of National Socialist rule in the Third Reich. It analyses the plans for transforming the city into a Nazi metropolis, in accordance with the German Urban ...
Tomasz Piędzioch
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Artistic Heritage of A. A. Plastov as a Visual Source on the History of the Collective Farm Village of the Period of Stalinism

Научный диалог, 2019
The possibility of using visual sources in the reconstruction of everyday practices of the collective farm peasantry during the Stalinism is analyzed.
O. R. Khasyanov, P. S. Kabytov, L. N. Galimova   +2 more
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THE TERRITORIALIZATION OF ANGOLA'S REAL ESTATE FRONTIER: How Private‐led Housing Developments are Reshaping the Outskirts of Luanda

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Africa is recognized as the final frontier for urbanization and capitalism. Following a long wave of massive loans to promote state‐led developments, small private foreign and local developers are transforming the urban landscape on the outskirts of Luanda, forging partnerships with Angola's national and local governments and developing an ...
Higor Carvalho
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“Giving Breslau an urban design worthy of its architectural tradition and its position in the eastern region”. Urban visions of Breslau, 1935–1943

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The article discusses German urban visions of Breslau from 1935–1943, developed during the period of National Socialist rule in the Third Reich. It analyses the plans for transforming the city into a Nazi metropolis, in accordance with the German Urban ...
Tomasz Piędzioch
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Excavating Early Burawoy: Toward a Third Position in the Race‐Class Debates

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper intervenes in contemporary sociological debates over the relationship between race and class by excavating the early writings of Michael Burawoy. Against the prevailing polarization between twin absolutist models in which either racism or capitalism alone possesses causal force, we argue that Burawoy articulates a third position—one
Zachary Levenson, Marcel Paret
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