News consumption patterns in Iceland by Jóhannsdóttir Valgerður

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Editorial: Industry and individuals: branding, labelling, and marketing of food products by Daniel Adrian Gârdan, Daniel Adrian Gârdan, Paweł Bryła, Ionel Dumitru, Iuliana Petronela Gârdan

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Ar už politikos mokslo ir ideologijos galima rasti determinizmo ir laisvės antinomiją? by Alvydas Jokubaitis

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Central banks and climate change: Main issues and perspectives by Lorenzo Esposito

“…We conclude that an efficient transition requires that the financial markets business model become sustainable, a goal that becomes more difficult in the new geo-political situation. …”
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The Application of Maqasid al-Shariah in the Development of Women's Leadership Model in Malaysia by Atriza Umar, Hamidah Mat

“…The findings of this study provide valuable insights for designers of the women’s leadership model, policymakers, political leaders, and other stakeholders in their efforts to achieve gender equality and social justice in national leadership.…”
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Vilayat-ı Sitte Islahatı’nın Van’da Uygulanma Çabaları by Serhat Aras TUNA

“…The reform project, which was especially followed closely by England, France, Germany and Russia, included giving new rights to Armenians living in Erzurum, Diyarbekir, Bitlis, Van, Sivas and Mamuretulaziz provinces in political, social, economic, legal and many other fields. …”
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Les Montand-Signoret jouent Arthur Miller. La première française des Sorcières de Salem by Julie Vatain-Corfdir

“…Looking at a combination of factors – the actors’ personalities, Rouleau’s realistic directing, Aymé’s efficient but ironic adaptation, and the press’s tendency to universalize The Crucible’s political stakes – I attempt to define the modalities of the play’s introduction in France, between enthusiasm and reluctance, recognition of its narrative qualities and distrust of its literary merits.…”
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L'image de la Guerre civile espagnole dans la bande dessinée entre 1936 et 1975-I by Michel Matly

“…The governmental camp used comics in trench magazines to entertain and educate soldiers, in political newspapers to reject war's responsibility on foreign countries and in comic magazines to reduce anguishes of the juvenile public in front of war events.…”
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Sweden Against Apartheid: A Historical Overview by Anna-Mart van Wyk

“…In addition to moral support and about $400 million dollars in financial support, Sweden became the first Western country to give official political support to the anti-apartheid movement. Such was the relationship between the African National Congress (ANC) and Sweden, that the latter became the first country outside of Africa to be visited by Nelson Mandela in 1990, after his release from decades of imprisonment. …”
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The Power of the Central Bank of Brazil in a Financialised Economy: an institutionalist and Foucauldian analysis by Jaime Marques Pereira, Miguel Bruno, Stéphane Longuet

“…This article attempts to understand political economy by explaining the ambivalence of the economic policy that successfully reconciled redistribution and orthodoxy in Brazil, under the governments led by the Workers’ Party – until that reconciliation proved unsustainable. …”
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‘Sentimental’: Since the Death of Little Nell by Dominic Rainsford

“…Leavis, within the specific literary, social and political circumstances of the early- and mid-twentieth century, and which may be due for reconsideration now, in the wake of the ‘ethical turn’ in criticism which marked the century’s closing decades. …”
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No Smoke without fire? Mrs Garnett and the Russian Connection by Claire Davison-Pegon

“…This article charts the career and astonishing output of the translator Constance Garnett, whose English-language version of the Russian classics at the turn of the nineteenth century contributed directly to the “Russian fever” that took hold of the reading public. Mrs Garnett’s own political engagements are evoked, so as to understand better the profile of a translator who, while most famous for her renderings of Turgenev, Dostoevsky and Tolstoy, was also translating more directly incandescent material. …”
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Devletlerarası İlişkilerde Kurumsallaşma Örneği Olarak Şanghay İşbirliği Örgütü by Tamer KAŞIKCI

“…After the Second World War, in order not to experience the great wars that shook the fundamental basement of international relations and disrupted the political, economic and cultural relations between states and to ensure the continuity of these relations, multilateral institutional arrangements were established. …”
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Sir James Fitzjames Stephen (1829-1894) : un intellectuel sceptique, critique des idées libérales de son temps by Catherine Hajdenko-Marshall

“…For a jurist like him, political societies could not be built on liberty but much more on force and on the subordination to law. …”
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Conflitos envolvendo indígenas e agricultores no Rio Grande do Sul: dilemas de políticas públicas contraditórias by Henrique Aniceto Kujawa

“…These conflicts reveal cultural diversities, and their economic, social and political implications have to do with territorial policies developed by the State, which paradoxically gives the same space, in different historic moments, to indigenous peoples and to farmers. …”
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How Tourism Imaginary has been Updated in the New Spanish Sun-and-Beach Comedy: Fin de curso, Atasco en la nacional and Benidorm, mon amour by Salvador Martínez Puche, Antonio Martínez Puche

“…This ‘development-era’ comedic film production was prolific, successful and in line with Spain’s propaganda, political and socioeconomic interests in the 1960s and 1970s. …”
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Russian Approach to Soft Power Promotion: Conceptual Approaches in Foreign Policy by Y. Nikitina

“…The article also analyses political values and models of developments as elements of soft power as they are presented in official documents. …”
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The first Russian newspaper in Shanghai (1918–1921) by Sun Yizhi

“…At that time the members of Kuomintang couldn’t clearly know about the political situation of Russia, and from 1918 to 1920 there were very few people in China who knew the Russian and could translate Russian articles into Chinese. …”
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Coda: The War of Poetry: Duncan’s Heresies by Michael Heller

“…The “war” in which he is a protagonist most often wrestling with himself but also with the cultural and political environment in which he writes, is to liberate form – not to choose one form over another – but to bring form to possibility, to express form as the creative artist’s fulfillment of “the law that he creates,” to see poetry’s “every freedom,” as leading toward human liberation. …”
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Ethnography and Religious Anthropology of Cuba: Historical and Bibliographical Landmarks by Emma Gobin, Géraldine Morel

“…This introductory paper offers an overview of the socio-historical conditions that have favoured this renaissance, placing them in the Cuban ideological and political context. In order to establish a few reference points in a field of research that has become particularly dynamic, it also outlines some important trends in the scholarship on Cuban religions and briefly lists and comments on recent studies. …”
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