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L’hispaniste Antoine de Latour (1808-1881)
Published 2013-06-01“…In Spain, Latour was, therefore, a socially well-placed foreigner: he could help the Spanish writers to get the patronage of the Duke as well as publish articles about their work in the Parisian journals.…”
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ROMANIAN CHOIRS FROM SEBEŞ-ALBA
Published 2012-12-01“…The existence of the four choir groups presented here is related to the names of institutions or associations under the patronage of which they functioned: the Sebeş Orthodox Parish, the Astra Division of Sebeş and the “Sfântul Gheorghe” Association. …”
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Les communs fonciers à l’ère d’internet au Cambodge, une approche par les conflits
Published 2017-04-01“…These conflicts occur in a context where violence and patronage, which are at the core of Cambodian State formation practises, limit approaches to counter power. …”
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THE GENESIS OF THE PIANO TRIO
Published 2012-06-01“… The process leading to the crystallization of the piano trio can be traced back to the beginning of the17th century, a time when artists would perform under the patronage of noble families. A change in taste in the mid-18th century based on an appreciation for polyphony eventually determined the elimination of the basso continuo, the particularization of the voices and equalized the importance of the different instruments of the trio. …”
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“Mon adorable Mécène…” Ranieri Calzabigi’s correspondence with Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz-Rietberg
Published 2022-08-01“…The edition of the correspondence is the main ouput of the grant project Vienna „à la française“: The role of Wenzl Anton von Kaunitz-Rietberg’s Parisian stays to his Viennese cultural patronage, which is briefly presented. The main questions in case of this paper are: Calzabigi´s position within Kaunitz´s social-informational network, his sources of information and also the relationship between the Prince and the poet …”
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Habsburg Hungary and the Papal Court (1605–1689)
Published 2019-07-01“…One of the most important aspects of these were the debates about the royal right of patronage that culminated in appointing the bishops. …”
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Operationalization of the Decentralized Policy Framework in Uganda: An Examination of the Key Milestones and Challenges.
Published 2024“…Of course there are governance challenges notably corruption, bribery and embezzlement of funds, political pressures and patronage all of which deter local governments from achieving their set goals and objectives. …”
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Byli powstańcy styczniowi jako prezydenci i burmistrzowie miast galicyjskich
Published 2024-01-01“…Their courage, commitment to serving the public and resourcefulness in action were appreciated by the society, which expressed its gratitude in various forms (occasional appearances, manifest funerals, patronage of streets, monuments). Merits, however, did not protect against criticism, which was mostly of the character flaws, and less often of mistakes in the actions taken. …”
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How autocrats compete : parties, patrons, and unfair elections in Africa /
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…The puzzle of electoral authoritarian competition -- Ruling parties, international patrons, and electoral authoritarian competition -- Electoral authoritarian competition and the African experience -- The origins and structure of ruling parties in Tanzania, Cameroon, and Kenya -- Ruling party credibility and the management of elite competition -- Ruling party credibility and the sources of voter support -- The electoral consequences of international patronage -- Authoritarian competition in Africa's former single-party regimes -- Conclusions: the comparative study of electoral authoritarianism.…”
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Women and the Age-Group System among the Ijebu of Southwestern Nigeria
Published 2021-12-01“…Just as men in age groups have benefitted, the women's age groups have also enjoyed government patronage, support, and interest. This was demonstrated when the Ogun State government offered employment to some of the age group members. …”
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The Foreign Commission of the Soviet Writers’ Union in 1950s-1960s: Boundaries, Obstacles, Tricks, Embarrassment, Impact
Published 2025-02-01“…In this article I will show that the reality was different. Party patronage and the constant manipulation of the ‘rules of the game’ excluded any proactivity on the part of the Commission. …”
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Delving into the Magdalene’s vase
Published 2022-01-01“…It will do so in examining a corpus of Italian images, at the forefront of Magdalenian iconography since the invention of the “indigenous icon,” as defined by Hans Belting, and the effects of Franciscan patronage that so invested this saint with their particular strain of piety. …”
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Clerk, Chancellor, Castaway (1374–1419)
Published 2020-07-01“…The details of this three-tiered career put into focus the critical role played by displacement (geographical as much as societal) and the secular patronage on which men like Davenport — a middling member of an expanding clerical class — came to depend for survival.…”
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THE INFLUENCE OF IRANIAN SCHOLARSHIPS ON ISLAMIC EDUCATION IN KANO, 1979-2015
Published 2022-05-01“…Through the Fudiyyah schools, the Islamic Movement in Nigeria stands a better chance of attracting more patronage and legitimacy among Muslims in Kano, restricting their members from attending other schools and especially given the development of the group’s competitions with its Sunni rivals, the Fudiyyah schools served as check-mate to the similar Islamiyya school system operated by the Sunnis. …”
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LE STYLE NATIONAL DANS LES ŒUVRES DE L’OPÉRA ROUMAIN EN TRANSYLVANIE PENDANT LA PÉRIODE ENTRE LES DEUX GUERRES
Published 2014-12-01“…When the opera is stimulated by an institution placed under the state patronage that leads into a national direction, the music resulted is conditioned by the external parameters. …”
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BEYOND ONE PARTY STATE DOMINANCE: A REVIEW OF RECURRENT ISSUES IN NIGERIA’S FOURTH REPUBLIC
Published 2024-12-01“…While Nigeria restored multiparty democracy in the 1990s, genuine democratic consolidation has been hampered by entrenched power dynamics, patronage networks, and a lack of political variety. …”
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Europa in the Late Middle Ages and Development of Society and Culture of Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Published 2009-09-01“…Nevertheless, throughout the whole period in question, one can observe gradual spreading of elements of the late medieval European civilization in GDL - concepts of a monarch and the ruling house, idea of Christian estates and knightly ideology, church foundations, patronage and the cults of saints, the early noble parliamentarianism, the urban and rural self-government as well as self-government of ethnic and confessional groups, large landownership and colonization, political and literary writings, codification of the law and historical thinking. …”
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Market Liberals at a Crossroads in Post-Gezi Turkiye: Making Sense of a Framing Dispute
Published 2023-07-01“…These two factors can be encapsulated as the growing conservative/liberal division among market liberals and entrenched interpersonal patronage networks within political circles which is closely related to the changing nature of government-civil society relations in Turkey. …”
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PROFITABILITY AND TURNOVER APPRAISAL OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA
Published 2024-09-01“…The conclusions from findings from E-View 9.0 (inferential) statistical results at 0.05 level of significance are that, while the increasing use and patronage of point-of-sale terminals significantly improves the profitability of Nigerian deposit money banks, it adversely affects their turnover insignificantly; and the flexibility of and increasing preference for online loan facilities adversely affect the profitability, but improves the turnover of deposit money banks in Nigeria. …”
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Evaluation of Non-Timber forest Products (NTFPs) In Bronze Casting Enterprise at Egun Street, Benin City, Edo state
Published 2013-05-01“…The results revealed that the seasonal price variation among the various inputs were 30, 22, 38 and 10% of the respondents for charcoal, beeswax, fuelwood and laterite respectively. The patronage levels of bronze users were always (34.51%), sometimes and once a while accounted for 45.22 and 20.24% respectively. …”
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