Results 61 to 70 of about 2,535 (219)
Active Yet Cautious: How Middle States Navigate Status in the Universal Periodic Review
ABSTRACT This article examines how states positioned in the middle of the international status hierarchy behave in the United Nations Universal Periodic Review (UPR). While the UPR was established as a cooperative mechanism to move away from confrontational naming and shaming, in practice it has become a reputational arena where states strategically ...
Chun‐Young Park
wiley +1 more source
Financialisation and the (De‐)Unionisation of Workers in Portugal
ABSTRACT Over the last five decades, the degree of unionisation of workers has been decreasing and, therefore, by inadvertently accepting the deterioration of labour relations, the loss of labour rights, and the increase in the exploitation of labour all over the world, workers have not genuinely contested the neoliberal agenda and the deregulation and
Ricardo Barradas
wiley +1 more source
Portugal: Political Developments and Data in 2024
Abstract On 25 April 2024, Portugal celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Portuguese Revolution of Carnations, which led to the establishment of democracy in the country. Commemorations took place throughout the year. Moreover, it was a super year of legislative elections and subnational elections in the Azores and Madeira. On top of the national‐ and
JOSÉ M. MAGONE
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT This article explores how value is generated in the Portuguese call centre sector by examining its reliance on the commodification of socially and historically rooted reproductive capacities. Previous research on call centres has often focused on the disembedding, disembodiment, depersonalisation, and desubjectification of human linguistic ...
Patrícia Alves de Matos
wiley +1 more source
The Troika Balalaikas in a Guest Artist Recital
This is the program for the guest artist recital featuring The Troika Balalaikas.
The Troika Balalaikas
core
CHINA'S ECONOMIC REFORM: THE TROIKA
My perspective of China's economic reform is in the context of a so-called transitional socialist economy, i.e., a centrally planned economy moving to a market-based economy.
Andrew Sheng
core +1 more source
Keep a lid on it: A troika in kinase allostery [PDF]
The malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum encodes a cGMP-dependent protein kinase G (PfPKG) that is critical for its life cycle. Specific cGMP analogs are able to act as partial agonists of PfPKG. Using the exquisite diagnostic power of NMR chemical shifts, Byun et al.
openaire +2 more sources
Art and urban space in Athens: The spatial composition of a street art paradise
Abstract This paper explores how Athens's urban spaces, shaped by historical processes of rapid growth, unplanned development, and urban decay, have actively fostered a vibrant street art scene and related subversive practices during Greece's economic crisis. Based on ethnographic fieldwork (2015–2019) in central neighbourhoods like Exarchia and Psirri,
Johnny Karanicolas
wiley +1 more source
A discursivização do conceito da Troika em artigos da imprensa escrita portuguesa: um espelho do que a Troika é para nós? [PDF]
Media discourse simultaneously reflects and shapes the social environment in which it operates and is therefore an ideal starting point to evaluate ideological positions on a specific subject.
Duarte, Isabel Margarida +1 more
core
Therapeutic Apheresis in Glomerular Diseases after Kidney Transplantation
Therapeutic apheresis is an extracorporeal treatment that selectively separates abnormal cells or substances from the blood that are linked with or cause certain disease states.
Maurizio Salvadori, Aris Tsalouchos
doaj +1 more source

