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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.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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An Artist as Soldier: Seeking Refuge in Love and Art
, 2017 At the center of this book are the World War II letters (Feldpostbriefe) of a German artist and art teacher to his wife. While Bernhard Epple’s letters to his wife, Gudrun, address many of the topics usually found in war letters (food, lodging conditions,
Heisler, Barbara S.
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Of Wife and the Domestic Servant in the Arab World [PDF]
, 2012 The author asserts to avoid common misunderstandings on the relevance of Sharia to modern women in the Arab World that a) Shari’s relevance to the lives of modern women in the Arab World has been largely confined to the area of family law, b) in the ...
Abu-Odeh, Lama
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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
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A Case Report of Folie\u27a Deux: Husband-and-Wife [PDF]
, 2011 Shared paranoid disorder is a relatively rare psychiatric disorder in which paranoid delusions are transferred from one individual to one or more other susceptible person(s) in close association.
Nakamura, Craig T., Nishihara, Ryan M.
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The We‐Relationship as a Key to Addressing Dementia‐Related Ambiguous Loss
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pauline Boss describes the challenges faced by people caring for family members with dementia in terms of ambiguous loss – a condition in which the physical presence of the person with dementia coexists with their psychological absence. This article proposes the concept of we‐relationship as a key to addressing dementia‐related ambiguous loss.
Takuya Niikawa, Xue Li
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, 1947 Pennington writing to N.E. Pennington (possible relation) about his friendship with Herbert Hoover and his wife as well as family history.https://digitalcommons.georgefox.edu/levi_pennington/1167/thumbnail ...
Pennington, Levi T.
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Examples of Conflict between Wife's Employment and Marital Duties and its Solution [PDF]
فقه و حقوق خانوادهIslam values the financial independence of women, and for this reason, it accepts the wife's employment if it does not conflict with the husband's rights; But, in some cases, there is a conflict between the wife's employment and the husband's rights ...
Fatemeh Shekari, AZAM FOADIAN
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Levi Pennington Writing to His Niece Mary, October 2, 1946
, 1946 Levi Pennington writing to his niece Mary about his wife\u27s health, heading the local Community Chest and overseas relief drives, and other daily life happenings.https://digitalcommons.georgefox.edu/levi_pennington/1097/thumbnail ...
Pennington, Levi T.
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