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Grave 22 of the Belgrade necropolis in Karaburma: Retrospective and perspective [PDF]
Almost four decades after its discovery was initially announced, the Celtic necropolis in Karaburma, a suburb of Belgrade, is still one of the most important archaeological sites for the interpretation of the historical, economic, and cultural ...
Blečić-Kavur Martina, Kavur Boris
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‘The Military Mirror of Kai’: Swordsmanship and a Medieval Text in Early Modern Japan [PDF]
Swordsmanship emerged as a new field of knowledge in early modern Japan (1600–1868), a time of relative peace. During the most violent periods of Japanese history, the latter half of the medieval period (1185–1600), samurai conducted warfare mostly on ...
Wert, Michael
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Truth‐telling in the Australian Curriculum
Abstract Unlike Canada and South Africa, Australia has not completed a national Truth‐telling of First Nations histories. As a consequence, the curriculum is at risk of excluding Truth‐telling, leading to indoctrination of past injustices as part of school learning.
Glenn Auld +29 more
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Desacralization of Catus Patha in Bali Hinduism Community
The article aims to analyze the desacralization of the symbol of Catuspatha. Catuspatha is a form of Pakraman village identity in residential space patterns and as an orientation center of the Pakraman village pattern in Bali.
I Wayan Wastawa, I Ketut Sudarsana
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ABSTRACT Although social psychological research on how people understand collective victimization often examines comparisons between groups’ suffering, studies on related concepts (e.g., collective trauma) suggest numerous other relevant beliefs. The present article aimed to integrate diverse collective victimization beliefs and contribute to their ...
Johanna Ray Vollhardt +5 more
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MEDIEVAL HERITAGEAS A SOCIOLOGICAL FOUNDATION OF DEFINING THE SERBIAN ELITE IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
The paper discusses the sociological analysis of the elite formation in the Middle Ages in the territory of Serbian states, and the acceptance of the inheritance by the emerging leading groups of the Serbian society.
Ненад Лемајић
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A Fuzzy Framework for Realized Volatility Prediction: Empirical Evidence From Equity Markets
ABSTRACT This study introduces a realized volatility fuzzy time series (RV‐FTS) model that applies a fuzzy c‐means clustering algorithm to estimate time‐varying c$$ c $$ latent volatility states and their corresponding membership degrees. These memberships are used to construct a fuzzified volatility estimate as a weighted average of cluster centroids.
Shafqat Iqbal, Štefan Lyócsa
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Mergers and Acquisitions and Brexit: A Natural Experiment
ABSTRACT We study the impact of Brexit uncertainty on one of the most important forms of corporate investment: mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Brexit provides us with an ideal natural experiment to explore the real effects of economic uncertainty and understand the underlying transmission mechanism. We document a significant decline in the number of M&
Di Luo +3 more
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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
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A Cinematic Reflection on Nigeria’s Political Economy Using Nollywood’s Black Book as a Lens
In a nation where memory is contested and justice elusive, the cinema exists as both witness and warrior. This study undertakes a screen semiotic analysis of The Black Book (2023), a groundbreaking Nollywood political thriller directed by Editi Effiong ...
Essien Oku Essien +2 more
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