"The decade following the Romanian Revolution, generally known as “the transition,” saw radical changes in economic and social fabric of country, with one apparent exception: public theatre system. At same time, monopoly winners post-communism developed on discourse about transition traditional practices cultural production delayed any artistic representation that period for at least another de...

1 Introduction 3 elbridge gerry's salamander The word gerrymander describes a distinctively (albeit not uniquely) American practice, that of redrawing district lines to achieve partisan (or other) advantage. The word also has a distinctively American etymology, dating back to Elbridge Gerry's term as governor of Massachusetts (1810–1812), when political observers made sport of a district drawn ...

Abstract Through an ethnographic account of Syrian halaqas (Sunni religious circles) from the 1980s until 2011 revolution, this article argues that have a revolutionary potential. The analysis demonstrates circles are spaces self-transformation heterotopic qualities. Darayya halaqa studied here is space where present and future collapsed: in which selves societies already enacted. This temporal...

This study examined the effect of market risks on performance 15 banks in Nigeria spanning from 2011 to 2020. The relied secondary data derived selected banks’ financial statements determine and measure fluctuations Nigerian this era 4th industrial revolution by applying an all-inclusive panel least square estimate. used ex-post facto research design. were obtained annual reports sampled banks....

historical role of azerbaijan in developing of intellectual thought and revolutionary ideas before the constitutional revolution of iran (1905-1906) is certain. resistance of the people of tabriz, in the blockade of tabriz accompanied with the concrete of tehran by constitutionalists, which were from turk and shomali ethnics lead by bakhtiari lurs. thinking the constitutional revolution, this q...

Many view the period after the Second Industrial Revolution as a paradigm of a transition to a new economy following a technological revolution, including the Information Technology Revolution. We build a quantitative model of diffusion and growth during transitions to evaluate that view. With a learning process quantified by data on the life cycle of US manufacturing plants, the model accounts...

t current time, a revolution has started. A revolution called Big Data. This revolution is not limited to volume of data: this revolution requires us to change everything about technology those we daily use. It is necessary to change the architecture of modern data centres, the programming technologies available, and the way we see (and use) sensors and other instruments, and finally, requires ...

With the revolution in information technology, we experience profound changes in the nature of our world. Indeed, we live in an information age. The information technology revolution fundamentally changed our lifestyle. For example, our homes operate automatically when no one is at home. The IT revolution made it possible to communicate with someone located on the opposite side of the globe on ...

The language of ‘revolution’ makes for powerful rhetoric, whether in a political realm or in the institutional politics which governs the award of academic research grants.1 In an earlier book,Rethinking Revolutions through Classical Greece, published by Cambridge University Press in 2006, we have explored how the rhetoric of revolution has come to be applied to classical Greece. There is no st...