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Demystifying Non‐Western Administrative Traditions: An Empirical Comparison of Administrative Systems in Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes public administration systems in 29 non‐Western countries. Country‐level data is presented for 10 core aspects of administrative systems: managerialism versus legalism, politicization, personnel system, civil society participation, accountability, service orientation, public expenditure share, decentralization, legal ...
Marlene Jugl
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Importul de mărfuri din Imperiul Rus în Principatul Moldovei la sfârşitul secolului al XVIII-lea - începutul secolului al XIX-lea / Imports from the Russian Empire into the Principality of Moldavia at the end of the 18th century - the beginning of the 19th century

Tyragetia, 2016
In the period under review trade relations between the Principality of Moldavia and the Russian Empire experienced a new stage of development. Moldavia continued to import consumer goods from the Russian Empire.
Irina Cereş
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Smuggling Sovereignty: Trade, Transgression, and State Authority

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Global supply chains are saturated with transgressions—corruption, smuggling, document forgery, and other practices that blur the line between legality and illegality. States do not merely endure these practices; they actively shape the conditions for them, producing the very illegal systems they then claim to police.
Dejana Kostić
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On the Uses of Decolonial History for Life

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This essay provides arguments in favor of decolonizing the field of Russian and East European Studies, focusing on the eighteenth-century history of Ukrainian-Russian relations.
Volodymyr Sklokin
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Consolidation of the Principle of Democratic Elections in the Law of the Latvian People

Law: Journal of the University of Latvia, 2023
The article provides an analysis of the gradual consolidation of the principle of democratic elections in the election law of the Latvian people during the period from the abolition of serfdom in the Baltic Governorates of the Russian Empire at the ...
Jānis Lazdiņš
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“Anytime, Anywhere”: Online Language Tutoring Platforms and the Rise of the (Im)Mobile Language Teacher

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how online tutoring platforms (OTPs) have facilitated new forms of (im)mobility—and discourses of (im)mobility—among online English tutors. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with online tutors, the article critically interrogates OTPs' primary selling point: that online tutors can work “anytime, anywhere.” While OTPs ...
Nate Ming Curran
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Diplomatic Relations and Intercultural Communication of the Russian Empire and the Kingdom of Italy in the Risorgimento Era

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The article provides an analysis of the document circulation that occurred during the period of Risorgimento as a result of the diplomatic relations between Italy, including the Vatican, and the Russian empire.
I.V. Dergacheva
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Raising a Professor, or How Higher School Teachers Were Trained in the Russian Empire. Review of the book: Ivanov A. "Scientific Dignity in the Russian Empire. 18th to Early 20th Century. Training and Qualifying Professors and Higher School Teachers"

Вопросы образования, 2019
Anatoly Ivanov’s book Scientific Dignity in the Russian Empire. 18th to Early 20th Century. Training and Qualifying Professors and Higher School Teachers gives the idea of academic degree attestation and awarding practices followed by Russian Empire ...
Kseniya Belik
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Selectivity and efficiency of predator control methods: a case study from a Mediterranean hunting ground

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Predator control is a widely used management tool worldwide to reduce the impact of opportunistic predatory species, but in some contexts where predators are controlled to reduce negative impacts on game species, there are concerns about the selectivity and efficiency.
José A. Torres, E. Jorge Tizado, José L. Valero, Miguel Gómez, Luis F. Villanueva, Carlos Sánchez‐García   +5 more
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«I decided to go to work in a small hospital»: Kursk period of life of V.F. Yasenetsky-Voyno (Saint Luke the Blessed Surgeon): 1905–1908

Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология
Introduction. Until 1864, the Russian Empire lacked a clear system of regular medical care for the population. Therefore, the creation of territorial self-government (zemstvos) allowed for the formation of a vertical system of territorial medical ...
P. N. Aleshin, E. S. Kravtsova
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