failure, modernization, secularization, globalization and the perceived dependency of the Islamic world from the West on the …

contains a thorough exploration of parameter heterogeneity by income and by region. -- Trade ; Democracy ; Gravity Equation …

There is great variation in views on and treatment of minorities such as gay men across the world. We are the first to … legal rights for gay men, GDP per capita, democracy and economic globalization tend to benefit gays, primarily by shaping …

transnational forms of ordering in world society. The widespread attempt to analyse transnational developments on the basis of … to democracy in transnational settings in so far as both can be understood as reflexivity increasing instruments. The …