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Carrying on \u27Korematsu:\u27 Reflections on My Father\u27s Legacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Climate change and the sea level rise that it contributes to is an ever more pressing issue for costal municipalities around the world. Today there is a great deal of scientific reports and projections on what these changes could entail.
Korematsu, Karen
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Geopolitics and Aspirations for Sustainability: Turkey's Emergence as an Energy Hub

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Turkey is pursuing three main objectives in the energy sector: enhancing its geopolitical position, expanding its domestic production and renewable energy capacity, and becoming a natural gas hub linking producers from the Middle East, the Caspian region, and Russia to European markets.
Umud Shokri
wiley   +1 more source

Russian Turkology and heritage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The urgency of the problem under study is conditioned by the need to study the history of Turkology development in the modern world. This involves the considering of Russian and European orientalist achievements at the turn of the 19-th and 20-th ...
Valeev, Ramil M., Vasylyuk, Oksana D.
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Nation‐Building in the Wake of Empire: Identifying Patterns of Minority Policies in the Aftermath of Soviet Collapse

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The collapse of the USSR forced newly independent states to forge national identities while grappling with imperial legacies. This study investigates nation‐building strategies in post‐Soviet states during 1990–1999, using the Nation‐Building Policies (NBP) dataset from the ETHNICGOODS project, which includes all socially and politically ...
Emre Amasyalı, Andrei Tarasov
wiley   +1 more source

Etnicidad, nacionalismo y el Estado en Afganistán

open access: yes, 2002
The paper begins by surveying the cultural, linguistic, occupational and sectarian diversity of Afghanistan's population, going on to discuss the origins of the modern Afghan state in the reign of Amir Abdur Rahman Khan in the late 19th century.
Beattie, Hugh
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Educating the Central Asian Librarian: Considering the International MLIS in Kazakhstan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Why do Central Asian librarians enter the profession, and how do they decide which educational strategies to pursue in developing their careers? Using 13 conversations and 10 qualitative interviews with Kazakh and Kyrgyz librarians, this chapter finds ...
Emmelhainz, Celia
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Income, Subjective Well‐Being, and Violence in Afghanistan: Evidence From a Nationwide Survey

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between household income and subjective well‐being (SWB) in Afghanistan, emphasizing how fear of insecurity and experiences of violence moderate this association. Drawing on a comprehensive nationwide survey conducted by the Asia Foundation from 2016 to 2021 across 34 provinces, we analyze repeated cross ...
Mohammad Haroon Asadi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting university-business cooperation in developing countries:evidence from Central Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Successful innovation and university-business cooperation (UBC) requires the creation of platforms dedicated to the generation and exploitation of innovation and realisation of value.
Gobel, Hannes   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Female Education and Child Marriage

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine why the education of young girls has historically lagged behind that of young boys across different countries. Using data from 105 countries during 1990–2020, we discover some evidence that is consistent with the idea that parents in many traditional societies reduce investments in the primary schooling of their daughters after they
Hasan A. Faruq
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome among high school pupile in Gorgan, North of Iran

open access: yesمجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2010
Background and Objective: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disturbance of colonic function characterized by abdominal pain or discomfort, bloating and abnormal bowel function, resulting in episodes of chronic diarrhea, chronic constipation, or both in
Milad Fadai   +4 more
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