... that the framework is general enough to be applied to different territorial political formations, to characterize pre-nation-state polities, as well as to understand post-nation-state polities. territoriality state‐building formation boundary ies political structuring exit public good s political exchange...

... exchanges” simply carried a certain version of “national self-determination” to one logical conclusion. With the tacit approval of the conference, peoples were categorized and forcibly relocated for reasons of state. Any territorial settlement was always going to leave ethnic and religious minorities...

...Milton's friendship with Charles Diodati was multi‐faceted and derived from well‐established social codes. There are textual exchanges in playful competitive Latin and Italian verse; memorialization based on ancient friendship theory present in the two Latin letters to Diodati of 1637 after...

... for successful innovators. hostage exchange hostage release prisoners’ dilemma relational contract rescue attempts FARC Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia Somali piracy Al Qaeda Whittle Lesley reputational solutions Lloyd’s of London “ransom in transit” insurance ISIL Islamic State of Iraq...

... exchanges The liberal and the DS arguments provide useful tools to understand some specific aspects of Spain’s and Korea’s transformations. However, neither approach provides a satisfactory explanation of how firms overcame their competitive deficiencies and why Spain and Korea pursued different pathways...

... university-employed scholars. Through the theoretical lens of relational work the unspoken norms of a gift economy in the academic workplace is analysed. The analysis shows how informal social exchange may collide with formal work roles and pave the way for interpretive misalignments, relational mismatches...

... of this at mid-nineteenth century commodity exchanges created a new mercantile practice—futures trading. This chapter provides an overview of the historiography relating to futures markets. Historical studies have focused in particular on the roots of the practice, the peculiar nature and functional role...

...A crucial factor determining the success of intelligence analysis is how analytical units are managed. This chapter highlights the importance of everyday bureaucratic practices to the intelligence policy dynamic, including hiring, training, offering exchanges and secondments, and available career...

...This chapter deals with the significance of the Irish dimension, starting with the scope for structured co-operation identified by the Independent Commission, measures taken by the two Governments to put a policing co-operation framework in place and the actual progress in exchanges of police...

...This chapter explores the academic partnerships of the Imperial College of London with French universities. It first examines student exchanges and ‘study abroad’ programmes. It then discusses Imperial's partnerships with French institutions, including the Climate Knowledge and Innovation Community...

... ‘London French’ restaurant ‘New generation’ French restaurateurs in London Contemporary London/Paris cultural and culinary exchanges Restaurants increasingly furnish ways to partake in contemporary culture, and ways in which we can engage with specific places. In a disjointed world, a restaurant where...

...Are Wall Street and other stock exchanges a danger to the world economy? What lessons from the 1930s and the 1980s? Is the contagion factor, as in Asia in 1997, a new flaw in the financial system? financial system firm stock exchanges world market economy Black Monday Federal Reserve Board...

... bids. It concludes that the various techniques it has discussed are applicable in generalized combinatorial markets, which include combinatorial reverse auctions and combinatorial exchanges. Boutilier Criag de Vries Sven Fujishima Yuzo Gonen Rica Lehmann Daniel Leyton Brown Kevin Shoham Yoav...

...The notion of transculturation is key to understanding the many intertribal, interracial, and intergenerational exchanges-- including the attendance of indigenous peoples from across the Americas--that take place at powwow in the United States and Canada. Chapter 5 explores this concept...

... period and participated equally in the Mediterranean network of exchanges. It is also the only territory where groups of both Semitic and Greek origin lived side by side for five centuries without the geographical boundaries that existed in Sicily. Trading centers on the Iberian Peninsula share two basic...

... specifically refers to the numerous modes of exchange of this resource between target groups and political-administrative actors. Knoepfel et al Personnel public policy actors dismissal Emery Y functionnariat Giauque D institutional rules private sector employment public sector public service...

... exchange in the production of nineteenth-century American literature. America Holmes Oliver Wendell Brown Charles Brockden Cooper James Fenimore Rezek Joseph Winship Michael DeSpain Jessica Smith Sydney St Clair William Barnes James J Hawthorne Nathaniel Léger St Jean Marie Blackett R J M Meer...

... frequent housing exchanges. At the same time, geographically expansive networks bound Little Italy's ethnics together in social and religious practices. These observations have major implications for the history of ethnic life in North America, recent theorizations of ethnicity that emphasize the ongoing...

... explores the functionalist justification of stock exchanges, as well as their transformation into national symbols, inextricably connected with state power. access control and actors behavior of boundaries closure boundaries and observation apparatus of stock exchange account keeping and worldview...

...In “Living Transpacifically,” Yunte Huang blends memoir and criticism to recall his years of growing up in China, an experience profoundly shaped by the currents of transpacific flows, cross-cultural exchanges as intangible as radio signals, or as real as blood-soaked pages of pirated foreign books...