This article surveys political development frameworks for analyzing the post-Communist transition to political democracy. Parallels with postcolonial events in Third World countries should caution against overoptimism about the prospects for mutually reinforcing economic and political development. In general, ...
Socioeconomic Inequalities in the Morbidity and Mortality of Acute Coronary Events in Finland: 1988 to 2002 coronary heart disease (CHD) and mortality in Finland and to analyze the effects of the severe economic recession of the early 1990s on these disparities... A Lammintausta,Pirjo Immonen-...
This book explores how masculine dominance is constructed, embodied, and promoted in the associations, economies and culture of the modern sport nexus. It ... T Curry,V Burstyn - 《Contemporary Sociology》 被引量: 290发表: 1999年 Theorizing "Big Events" as a potential risk environment for dru...
The climate issue brought about by carbon emissions has become a global concern. According to the report of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction1, global warming increases the temperature by 1 °C, and the incidence of daily extreme precipitation events may increase by 7%. From ...
Japan's Fiscal Challenge: The Political Economy of Reform The year 2011 was an annus horribilis for Japan. The Tohoku earthquake, tsunami, and subsequent nuclear crisis were of course by far the worst of events of a bad year, but there was plenty of bad economic and political news to go ...
Over the past three decades, such paradigms of “grow first and clean later” have often served as a benchmark for other climate models and even as references for national plans (Koondhar et al., 2021; Kaika and Zervas, 2013a). However, many of the news and events we hear and observe...
Recent financial events since the 1990s, such as the Southeast Asian financial crisis, the South American financial crisis, the US subprime mortgage crisis, etc., caused abnormal changes to the monetary systems of the affected countries,... J Yi-Lin Forrest,Y Ying,Z Gong 被引量: 0发表: 201...
aFailure is the mother of success you can 失败是您能成功的母亲[translate] ahuidazhegewenti huidazhegewenti[translate] aIt's never too old to learn 它从未太老以至于不能学会[translate] aThis book is meant to start people out in officiating at Goalball events. 这本书被认为开始人在主持在Go...
We also recognize, however, that the "ballast effect" has failed in China's foreign relations in some recent events. The "ballast effect" is based on the idea that economic cooperation may enhance ties between countries, establish mutual trust, and create a community with a collective identity...
it has hosted major diplomatic events such as the Forum of China-Africa Cooperation and the China International Import Expo, and it has initiated the establishment of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and worked with other BRICS count...