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Techno-utopianism and the Orient in Russian revolutionary culture [PDF]

, 2013
The magnitude of the hopes pinned on technology in early twentieth-century Russia was directly proportional to its relative backwardness in this area. The nation saw itself on the brink of an historic clash between the age-old ways of the Slavic peasant ...
Hellebust, Rolf
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Lower Dose‐Normalized Tacrolimus Exposure in CYP3A5*6 vs. *3 Loss‐of‐Function Allele Carriers: A Longitudinal Retrospective Real‐World Study in Kidney Transplant Recipients

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Pharmacogenomic research has historically focused on individuals of European ancestry, leading to the underrepresentation of genetic variants common in non‐European populations. This bias is exemplified by CYP3A5*6, a functionally consequential variant common in individuals of African ancestry (MAF: 11–19%) but virtually absent in Europeans (MAF: 0.15%)
Amar D. Levens, Dirk Jan A. R. Moes, Yanick Boer, Aiko P. J. de Vries, Dorottya K. de Vries, Danny van der Helm, Soufian Meziyerh, Dave L. Roelen, Stefan Böhringer, Teun Van Gelder, Jesse J. Swen   +10 more
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Utopian clothing: the futurist and constructivist overalls in the early 1920s’ [PDF]

, 2014
‘Can fashion start from zero?’ is a question that, as observed by theorists, historians and curators, ultimately haunts those radical sartorial projects embodying a ‘new’ vision of the world.
Loscialpo, Flavia
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National Identity Meaning and Attitudes Toward War, Peace, and the Future of Ukraine

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The link between attitudes and social identity is complex, influencing perceptions, motivations, and actions. Social psychological research mainly focused on the role of attitude in identity formation, particularly in the contexts of social movements and collective action.
Karina V. Korostelina, Ksenia Bakhtiarova, A. Zakharchenko, O. Rohalov, V. Molotsiian, O. Zakharchenko, M. Fursenko   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Neighbours Communicate: The Role of Language in Border Relations [PDF]

, 2014
This paper reports on a study of the linguistic situation in the border region where Norway meets Russia in the north. The aim of the study was to investigate language use when contact is revitalised after a long period with closed borders. The Norwegian
Olsen, Sonni
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Does Institutional Ownership Structure Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions? An In‐Depth Study of Corporations Social Responsibility of European‐Listed Firms

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Motivated by the growing attention and concerns surrounding climate change and the potential role of institutional investors' ownership concentration (OC) in reducing corporations' greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, this article explores the relationship between various forms of institutional ownership and firms' GHG emission intensity. To do so,
Daniele Giordino, Elisa Ballesio, Aradhana Galgotia, Laura Broccardo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internet: Culture Diversity and Unification [PDF]

, 1998
Culture specifics of the Internet usage is analysed. The analysis done is a preliminary work for the application of the socio-historical theory of human mental development.
Voiskounsky, Alexander E.
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Bridging Inter‐Organizational Collaboration, Circular Economy Practices, and Firm Performance: The Role of Dynamic Capabilities Within Baltic States

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the growing interest in the circular economy (CE) among various stakeholders, several research gaps continue to challenge researchers and practitioners, specifically among emerging European economies. This study analyzes survey data from 127 manufacturing SMEs in the Baltic states.
Baoying Zhu, Tarlan Ahmadov, Ondřej Kuba, Wolfgang Gerstlberger, Viktor Prokop   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance in Europe: The Moderating Effects of Industry, Culture, and Governance

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and financial performance for European firms, and the moderating roles of industry and country‐specific factors in this relationship. Studying a sample of 2340 companies across 18 countries, we find Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) scores to ...
Veda Fatmy, Venla Haavisto, Janne Äijö
wiley   +1 more source

On the Relations of Volga Bulgaria and the Bulgar Ulus of the Golden Horde with Iran in the 10th–14th centuries (according to archaeological materials)

Золотоордынское обозрение, 2018
: Objective: To study international trade, economic ties and cultural relations of Volga Bulgaria and the Bulgar Ulus of the Golden Horde with Iran; to identify the features and dynamics of these relations in the 10th–14th centuries.
K.A Rudenko
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