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The social legitimation of biomedical Technologies in Russia: communication challenges for science and society

Poliakova, Valentina - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2013

Throughout history the development of medical institution was followed by the extension of medical expertise boundaries. Progress in new medical biotechnologies and the manipulation of human biological material, in particular, raise the conceptual question of how to define the boundaries between...

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What Happens To Happiness When People Get Older? Socio-Economic Determinants Of Life Satisfaction In Later Life

Kolosnitsyna, Marina G.; Khorkina, Natalia A.; … - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2014

status of elderly, their retirement behaviours. That said, research on the life satisfaction of Russian seniors and its … sound state policy towards the elderly thus enhancing the well-being of society as a whole. This paper explores the … determinants of elderly life satisfaction using micro-data from the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey. Our research show that …

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Consumption Of Counterfeit Alcohol In Contemporary Russia: The Role Of Cultural And Structural Factors

Kotelnikova, Zoya - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2014

The majority of Russians believe that counterfeit alcohol may cause death. Nevertheless, alcohol is a common target of counterfeiting in contemporary Russia as are branded clothes, accessories and audio products. This paper aims to reveal whether counterfeit alcohol consumers are distinctive in...

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Legendary Ancestors, National Identity, And The Socialization Of Children In Contemporary Vietnam

Grigoreva, Nina V. - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2014

This paper analyses the connection between issues of national identity and the concept of the legendary ancestors (Progenitor L?c Long Quan, Mother-Fairy Au Co, and the Hung Kings) in the process of children’s socialization in contemporary Vietnam. Educational products for kids such as books,...

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The Problem Of Sovereignty In The Liberal Conservatism Of Francois Guizot

Matveev, Sergey - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2014

The problem of sovereignty is one of the key issues of political philosophy as it prompts a key political question: “Who has the supreme state power?” Who is sovereign: the people, the representation, the monarch or God? The research of this topic was one of the most popular and fruitful...

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Modern Models Of Interaction Between Business And Government In Russia: Corporatism Or Pluralism?

Shokhin, Alexander N.; Kisel, Kirill - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2014

This work focuses on studying and defining the modern models of interaction between business and government. The fact that Russia is in a new stage of development and a course of modernization, for better interaction between business and government there is a need for institutionalized...

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A Comparative Analysis Of Euroregion Development Under Different Institutional Circumstances

Barinov, Sergey; Kiryushin, Petr - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2014

Euroregions are an important and quite popular mechanism of cross-border cooperation. The character of institutional development differs principally between three groups of states that use this mechanism: old members of the European Union; new members of the European Union (entered the EU after...

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Mission Of The Order Of Malta As A Subject Of International Law In The 21st Century

Ivanov, Eduard A. - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2014

The Order of Malta became a subject of international law with the emergence of classical international law in the 16th century and the concept of international legal personality and since that period has always been recognised as such. However, the form of its existence has undergone a number of...

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Integrated Health Care Payment Methods: Typology, Evidence And Pre-Conditions Of Implementation

Sheiman, Igor M. - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2014

Many countries have recently started the search for new payments methods with the specific objective to encourage integration in health care delivery – teamwork of providers, their coordination and continuity of care. This paper suggests the typology of three major integrated payment methods...

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Russian Negative Exclamatives in a Cross-Linguistic Perspective

Zevakhina, Natalia - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2015

Relying upon the data of Russian and other languages, this paper discusses various types of negation in exclamatives. It argues that morphological negation is felicitous in exclamatives. However, sentential negation exhibits diversity. Its wide scope variety seems to be absolutely ungrammatical...

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