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conditions of Russian life created by the First World War and the February Revolution, the break with the old democratic mixed …
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Zusammenfassung Historische Ereignisse spiegeln sich in Preisveränderungen auf Finanzmärkten. Dieses Papier untersucht die deutsche Kriegsgeschichte während des zweiten Weltkriegs anhand der Preisentwicklung der in der Schweiz gehandelten deutschen Staatsanleihen. Die Resultate unserer...
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Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag erinnert an Erich Preiser (1900-1967), den großen deutschen Nationalökonomen und von vielen Studenten verehrten akademischerl Lehrer. Aus seinen Schriften wird seine Einschätzung der Zukunft der sozialen Marktwirtschaft und die methodische Grundfrage der...
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were registered by press photography; not omitting history, this specific moment, punctually requires photography and … also on the significance of the photographic phenomenon and the visual speech within social and cultural history of a … but also includes, as a part of the oral history methodology, the testimonies of some assistant directors, people in …
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This paper studies the strategic behavior of four parties in the crucial years preceding the Rwandan genocide, namely 1990-1994. For that purpose a nested game is developed in which the autocratic regime plays a transition game with the domestic opposition in the principal arena and at the same...
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This paper builds on several existing empirical models that have been widely used in studying the causes of civil war and/or internal political instability. It begins by showing that some widespread models have been inadequate in both accurately modeling causal relations and time dependence...
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Purpose As the Syrian civil war winds down, the massive reconstruction of the devastated cities has become a recurring subject of political and scientific discussions. A crucial question pervades all these debates: is the current legal framework adequate for confronting the reconstruction...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to shed light on the weaknesses of Nigerian social and political institutions. Design/methodology/approach – Thematic analysis of interview and questionnaire data was undertaken. Findings – The paper locates the Nigerian State as a weak state....
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The wave of popular unrest in the Arab world reached Syria in March 2011, and what started as peaceful demonstrations … regime has turned into a proxy war that has attracted the interests of the world and regional powers. The paper discusses … Syria's political history and investigates the motives for the Syrian uprising and argues that it is related to socio …
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Purpose – One of the major exams of leadership skills of a leader is the challenge of managing conflicts within the organization or within society he heads. Perhaps, this is the biggest challenge especially when there is a situation of external threat on that society. In this situation when...
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