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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Oligarchs"”.
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He Lāhui Ano Maikaʻi Keia: Japanese Immigration and the Intersections of Ethnicity and Sovereignty in Kalakaua's Hawaiʻi
… diplomatic weight against the local plantation oligarchs who opposed him. In doing so, the king gave room for a new type of Hawaiian nationalism to coalesce.</p>
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Chimeras and Jagunços: Positivist Discourse in Euclides da Cunha's Os Sertões
… state by republican idealists and pragmatic oligarchs; the political embodiment of ordem e progresso (order and progress). It was a form of government meant to overcome Brazils imagined and concrete backwardness by strictly adhering to the Natural Laws identified by Auguste Comte, Charles …
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The merchants of York, Beverley and Hull in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
… between them. It concludes that the merchant oligarchs of each were tenacious in defending their position, until their commercial failure inexorably lead to their political demise. Chapter 6 offers insights into the ways in which merchants underpinned their commercial and political association …
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Ο ΑΡΕΙΟΣ ΠΑΓΟΣ ΣΤΗΝ ΑΡΧΑΙΑ ΑΘΗΝΑ
… OF THE UPPER CLASSES AND THE CONSERVATIVE OLIGARCHS WHO PREFERED THEIR ATOMIC INTERESTS. THE DEMOCRATS INTENDED TO INCREASE THE POLITICAL POWER OF THE CITY. WITHOUT A STRONG POLITICAL POWER, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO MATERIALIZE THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE CITY WHICH IS CONTRARY TO THE SELF INTERESTS …
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The ascent of oligarchy: the case of Israel
… and the modalities through which oligarchs are distinguished from other wealthy actors. In particular, this work illuminates the critical role of the state in the formation and modus operandiof the oligarchy, which, in return, has substantial influence on the decision-making …
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NORTH BY NORTHEAST: TOWARDS AN ASIAN-ARCTIC REGION
… Greenland and Korean engineers with Russian oil oligarchs. At the same time, these flows do not mean that we should constrain our thinking about the Arctic to one side of the territory-network dichotomy. China promotes the Arctic as a global commons while it simultaneously claims to be a near- …
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Understanding strategy in Russian businesses
… by large enterprises, often under the control of oligarchs and members of the powerful political ruling elite. However, aspects of Russian national culture also predispose managers to adopt manipulative strategies, and may well account for the prevalence of corruption which is seen by many as …