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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Polycentrism"”.
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The Origins of the Vietnam War from the East- and West German Perspective, 1960-1965
… and the subsequent shift from bipolarism to polycentrism. Not only does this thesis enhance our understanding of East- and West German decision-making, but also provides a new contribution to the historiography of the Vietnam War. Above all, it delineates events on either side of the 17th …
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Growth effects of urban-rural and intra-regional linkages on counties and communities in the U.S.
… of the relationships between monocentrism, polycentrism, and economic and demographic variables, I develop hypotheses regarding theoretical characteristics of monocentric and polycentric regions. I test these hypotheses using data from regions defined by the nodality-based spatial structure …
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Kiai Sadrach Suropranoto (1835-1924) and the Javanese mystical Christian movement.
… of religious hybridity, translatability, and polycentrism, this study positions Sadrach’s movement within the broader mosaic of world Christianity, affirming that the vitality of Christianity as a world religion lies in its capacity to be locally embodied, negotiated, and expressed.
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Divisive Rights and Structural Wrongs: A Comparison in Polycentric Constitutionalism
… factions. Next, it establishes that polycentrism/federalism’s capacity to resolve conflict is optimised when interest-based factions are centralised. Contrariwise, principle-based factions are better placed in polycentricism’s fourth option which I term ‘mediated plurality’. It …
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Employment spatial structure in metropolitan Lima
During 1980s, Peru experienced the worst economic crisis of its history. Along with causing widespread poverty, the crisis intensified the migration process towards Metropolitan Lima, the traditional core of the country and capital city. Lima was unprepared for absorbing such a large migrant …