Abstract In this dossier, Marx's concept of primitive accumulation is applied to socialist development in the Soviet Union, China, and Romania, three countries which revolution occurred before full capitalism. The introduction profiles ideas Evgenii Preobrazhensky, theorist left oppositionist, who first problems development, was executed under Stalin 1937. Preobrazhensky advanced idea “primitiv...

ABSTRACT Objective: To describe the influence of institutional routines on interpersonal conflicts among institutionalized elderly women. Method: A qualitative study, with an ethnographic framework, performed 17 women in a Long-Term Care Facility. The field immersion occurred from August 2017 to May 2018. data were produced by participant observation and fieldnotes analyzed through sociocultura...

Abstract This article introduces the analytical framework of “factional model-making” to describe and explain open political contention Chinese Communist Party elites in policy process. undertake factional model-making express disagreements signal their power regime: by flouting line publicly without punishment, they show that can influence therefore pressurize regime into acknowledging positio...

The article examines the experience of Russian constituent entities (Murmansk region, Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Archangelsk Oblast) in support indigenous ethnocultural rights context current models for protection minority languages and initiatives field education. contemporary scene interaction between state minorities region is considered from a historical perspective. Special attention paid to...