The article analyzes the preconditions and mechanisms of management algorithmization on information (digital) platforms (IPs) their contradictory impact transformation competition in tourism sector. sources competitive advantages IPs formed as a result digitalization are presented. author reveals positive negative consequences influence platformization development relations for manufacturers co...

1 © 2011, Carol Davila University Foundation The beginning of 2011 marks the 4th year of publishing of “Journal of Medicine and Life”, under the aegis of the prestigious “Carol Davila” University Press, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, becoming, presently, an important tool for publishing studies, research and reviews from different branches of medicine, both for t...

Namibia's internationally acclaimed CBNRM program depends to a large extent on revenues generated from the trophy hunting of wild animals. The model is an important example increasingly 'neoliberal' global policy framework as applied biodiversity conservation, its market-based approach and attendant socio-ecological effects having received in-depth engagement critique political ecology perspect...

This article uses a feminist lens to examine Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and former United States Donald Trump’s responses COVID-19. It argues that both populist leaders mobilised masculinity as resource in statecraft. Both initially responded the pandemic with dismissiveness denialism. For rest of his term, Trump diminished harms COVID emphasised ‘protecting economy’. Duterte, however...

Introduction: the global-local politics of African statehood African states, like those in much of the non-European world, may be regarded in the broadest perspective as the product of the combination of global and local influences that resulted from the attempt to replicate European-style state systems throughout the world. Initially, this goal was achieved through colonial conquest and admini...

L?espite the similar origins of their public pension programs, by the 1980s Chile and Brazil emerged with very different &d-age security schemes. This paper presents a comparative analysts of these two models with a focus on developments during the past twenty-jive years. Brazil has emerged as a model of how in a developing nation old-age security programs can be extended to include most of the...

Biology is full of instances of exaptation, the functional shift or co-optation of a trait during evolution (Gould and Vrba, 1982). Exaptation played a critical role in human brain evolution. For example, hominin brain expansion is thought to have happened opportunistically upon food resources rich in brain-selective nutrients (Tattersall, 2010). Prehensile hands and bipedalism were other enabl...

Catherine MacKinnon, perhaps the dominant voice of North American feminist legal theory over the last two decades, developed her feminist theory of law through an extended metaphor with Marxism. Marxist thought thus became thoroughly intertwined with MacKinnon’s particular brand of radical feminism in the minds of many feminist legal scholars and activists. As MacKinnon’s work has fallen out of...