This article explores some concerns about the concept of neo-liberalism, suggesting that it has been stretched too far to be productive as a critical analytical tool. Neo-liberalism suffers from promiscuity (hanging out with various theoretical perspectives), omnipresence (treated as a universal or global phenomenon), and omnipotence (identified as the cause of a wide variety of social, politic...

This paper uses formal techniques in social network analysis to reconstruct the social space in which leading philosophers of Neo-Confucianism were embedded. By examining the network structure and statistics, it tries to give a new interpretation about the development of Neo-Confucianism and its dissemination among the literati in Southern Song Dynasty. 1 Neo-Confucianism in History Neo-Confuci...

Sex chromosomes originate from pairs of autosomes that acquire controlling genes in the sex-determining cascade. Universal mechanisms apparently influence the evolution of sex chromosomes, because this chromosomal pair is characteristically heteromorphic in a broad range of organisms. To examine the pattern of initial differentiation between sex chromosomes, sequence analyses were performed on ...

The ex ca va tion at Klissoura was planned in 1992, as a joint-pro ject be tween the Ephoreia of Palaeoanthropology and Spe le ol ogy of the Min is-try of Cul ture of Greece and the In sti tute of Ar-chae ol ogy of the Jagiellonian Uni ver sity of Kra-ków, Po land. Our pri mary goal was to in ves ti gate the cir cum stances un der which the neolithisation of NW Peloponnese came about. For this ...