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How Many Lives for a Mesopotamian Statue?

open access: yesArts
Among the indicators of the value and power ascribed to statues in Mesopotamia, reuse is a particularly significant one. By studying some of the best-documented examples of the usurpation and reassignment of a new function to sculptures in the round from
Imane Achouche
doaj   +1 more source

Right to resistance in the context of democratic processes

open access: yesПроблеми Законності, 2015
Problem setting. Right to resistance and especially right to rebellion should be considered as an element of constitutional order’s ensuring. It means the right of some Ukrainian citizen to realize civil disobedience as a resistance and a rebellion as to
К. О. Павшук
doaj   +1 more source

Orchestrating Circularity in UK Accident Repair: An Intermediary Perspective on Green Parts and Reverse Logistics

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the drivers and barriers shaping the adoption of salvaged automotive components (‘green parts’) in the UK accident repair sector and evaluates the strategic implications for intermediary firms in fragmented service ecosystems.
Gu Pang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Solution Business Model Patterns in Digital Agriculture: Linking Business Model Components and Sustainable Outcomes From a Startup Business Perspective

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital agriculture is expanding rapidly, yet research has only begun to examine how AgTech startups design and adapt their business models, through digital technologies, in response to technological change and rising sustainability expectations.
Mauro Florez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kakistocracy or the true story of what happened in the post-Soviet area

open access: yesJournal of Eurasian Studies, 2010
The article ‘Kakistocracy or The true story of what happened in the post-Soviet area’ argues that the countries, emerged after the collapse of the Soviet Empire, chose three distinct models of development: the Baltic model, when Estonia, Latvia and ...
Vahram Abadjian
doaj   +1 more source

Uzurpacija zemljišta : Land usurpation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Rad na temu „Uzurpacija zemljišta“ izlaže problematiku uzurpacije zemljišta u Bosni i Hercegovini. Velika je uloga geodezije u rješavanju ovakvog, za društvo kompleksnog problema.
Admir Mulahusić, Jusuf Topoljak
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Assault‐on‐Law‐Enforcement: The Complications of Charges for Individuals on Mental Health Court Dockets

open access: yesCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Mental health courts divert individuals with serious mental illness away from imprisonment into community‐based treatment and supervision. Early research indicates that such treatment contracts can reduce recidivism and provide various other benefits. Aspects of eligibility for this diversion option are still under‐researched.
Steven Keener, Audrey Morrison
wiley   +1 more source

Ocean Governance and Marine Conservation: Institutional Work as a Lever for Ocean Sustainability

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ocean governance presents one of the most complex environmental policy challenges of our time, requiring coordinated action across multiple scales, sectors and stakeholder groups. This paper applies institutional work theory to systematically examine how actors create, maintain and disrupt the governance arrangements underpinning ocean ...
Kedar Uttam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Executive Branch Usurpation of Power: Corporations and Capital Markets

open access: yesThe Yale Law Journal, 2006
Agencies in the executive branch are better situated than other political institutions to take advantage of opportunities to expand their power base by responding quickly and decisively to real or imagined crises. The executive has structural advantages over the other branches because it can respond faster to perceived emergencies. Congress is hampered
openaire   +2 more sources

Securing Water in a Changing Climate: A Transient Solar Desalination Model for the Sundarbans, Bangladesh

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract presents a solar‐powered reverse osmosis (RO) system for the Sundarbans, Bangladesh. Mechanistic modeling reveals a critical seasonal mismatch: during the monsoon, feed water salinity peaks (24.8 ppt) while solar irradiance drops significantly.
Debasish Sarker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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