Checks and Balances: The Concept and Its Implications for Corruption by Luciano Da Ros, Matthew M. Taylor

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Judicial review: podemos tirar algum proveito da PEC 33/2011? by Leonardo Varella Giannetti

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„Uniwerek” – opieka nad dziećmi w wieku do lat trzech. Od inspiracji do realizacji by Anna Godlewska-Zaorska, Bernadetta Olender-Jermacz

“…In the narrative, we introduce how we have gone from inspiration to implementation of our project, about peculiar beginnings and everyday aspirations. “Uniwerek” is a nursery institution for children under the age of three. …”
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China as a Market Economy After 2016: A Brazilian Perspective by Lucas Biasetton, Alberto do Amaral Júnior

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Ronnie Von: de ídolo da juventude a artista psicodélico (1966-1970) by Marcelo Garson, Herom Vargas

“…Utilizandose de materiais de época – reportagens, entrevistas, canções, capas de disco e fotografias – e sua biografia, a análise busca reconstruir esse percurso peculiar no cenário musical da segunda metade dos anos 1960, em suas oportunidades, constrangimentos e convenções, a fim de compreender o campo de possibilidades, escolhas e impasses que moldaram esse período na carreira singular de Ronnie Von.…”
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CONOCEOS A VOSOTROS MISMOS. Un estudio sobre la relevancia democrática del fisgoneo, a partir de Plutarco by Alicia M.ª de Mingo Rodríguez

“…Sin embargo, cuando los medios de comunicación lo convierten en un tema masivo y rentable, cabe pensar que el conocimiento que ofrecen de la vida privada o íntima de los otros tiene relevancia ética y política en la imagen peculiar y ejemplarizante de la humanidad y de la propia comunidad, así como en las opciones axiológicas, con inevitables repercusiones en el prestigio de la democracia. …”
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Revolt of Grannies: The Bursylysyas Komi Folk Orthodox Movement by Piret Koosa, Art Leete

“…This enabled women to lead local religious practise throughout the Soviet period. In addition, the peculiar ecstatic practices of Bursylysyas, most fully developed during the initial period of Soviet rule, were more suitable for women in the framework of Komi traditional folk religiosity.…”
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Status prawny hermafrodytów w Rzymie by Jarosław Rominkiewicz

“…Romans applied this term to describe peculiar phenomena caused—as they believed—by divine activity, which were aimed at indicating the imminent rupture of pax deorum, i.e. an accord between humans and the gods. …”
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From “religion” to “spirituality” in socialist Bulgaria: Vanga, Nicholas Roerich, and the mystique of history by Valtchinova Galia

“…The second and longest section is dedicated to the Nicholas Roerich Program of 1978, promoted at the highest level in the framework of the celebration of 1300 years of the Bulgarian state, and its impact on coining a peculiar concept of spirituality. The third and final part explores the links between Roerich, Vanga, the notion of spirituality, and a certain vision of history.…”
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"Y el retorno para muchos no fue": La narración de la muerte en canto popular sobre la Gran Guerra by Francesco Benozzo

“… Los cientos de canciones tradicionales italianas compuestas durante la Primera Guerra Mundial ofrecen un punto de vista peculiar e impredecible sobre la muerte y sobre los muertos. …”
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The how, where, and what of organizational corruption: an integrative literature review by Caio Coelho, Sabrina Vieira de Almeida

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Les unités pastorales du Sahel sénégalais, outils de gestion de l’élevage et des espaces pastoraux by Abdrahmane Wane, Véronique Ancey, Basile Grosdidier

“…We tried to estimate the relevance of the general implementation of this large-scale project by the yardstick of the characteristics peculiar to Pastoralism, henceforth known as the best valorisation form in the uncertain environment of Ferlo. …”
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Speaking About and Through Video Games: Towards Verbalizing a New Grammar by Alexandre Dubois

“…Before knowing the scenario of Super Mario games, their objectives or even their peculiar lore, most players identify Mario with his ability to jump. …”
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Le nationalisme galicien, de la transition démocratique à l’autonomie by Xosé M. Núñez Seixas

“…However, it is suggested here that deep changes which have affected Galician society since the 1960s and 1970s, together with the strong mobilisation campaigns promoted by newly-born left-wing nationalist groups during the 1970s and first 1980s, alongside the peculiar mixture of ideological radicalism and ever increasing pragmatism shown by the nationalist leadership, has made it possible for Galician radical left-wing nationalists to settle the basis for their later growth. …”
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Facts and their interpretation in paleoanthropological enquiries by Jacek Tomczyk

“…It is therefore recommendable to present various reasons behind such a peculiar “emendation” of truth in prehistoric research.…”
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O ILUMINISMO NO BANCO DOS RÉUS: DIREITOS UNIVERSAIS, HIERARQUIAS REGIONAIS E RECOLONIZAÇÃO by Guilherme Leite Gonçalves

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Brazilian democracy under attack: the populist extreme right, the economic crises and the 2013 protests in Brazil by O. P. Lima Junior, E. R. Hogemann, L. C. S. Lima Dantas

“…Finally, an understanding of these peculiar situations is proposed as a pathway to dissolve these tensions so that the population can free itself from these anti-democratic ties and seek the reconstruction of a more participatory, ethical and more democratic Brazil.…”
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NATIONAL PEDAGOGY ON A COSMIC CURVE by O. A. DONSKIKH

“…Second, the principles of the new approach, which supposedly are dating back to the works of Russian cosmists, are so peculiar and contradictory that their unambiguous understanding is excluded straight away. …”
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Os negros nas faculdades de Direito do Brasil no século XIX: exclusão, preconceito e apagamento by Ariel Engel Pesso

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Mujeres y liturgia parroquial by Raquel Torres Jiménez

“…We have selected six points of attention regarding the feminine experience of the parish liturgy: women's very attendance at liturgical ceremonies, their participation in the configuration of the sacred space of the temples, women as objects of segregation and at the same time subjects of socialisation during religious celebrations, women's initiative in the funerary setting, certain signs of Eucharistic devotion and a peculiar form of charity for certain orphan girls exercised by a comendador mayor (major commander) of the Order of Calatrava. …”
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