Browsing Duke Scholarly Works by Affiliation of Duke Author(s) "Slavic and Eurasian Studies"
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Acting Out: Qui pro Quo in the Context of Interwar Warsaw
(East European Politics and Societies, 2013-05-01)In the turbulent context of interwar Polish politics, a period bookended by the right-wing nationalists' repression of an ethnically heterogeneous state, several popular high-quality cabarets persisted in Warsaw even as ... -
Appendix to 'Queen Bees and Domestic Violence: Patrilocal Marriage in Tajikistan'
(Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID), 2016-10-31)Appendix to “Queen Bees and Domestic Violence: Patrilocal Marriage in Tajikistan,” available here: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2862096. -
At the Vanguard of Contemporary Muslim Thought: Reading Said Nursi into the Islamic Tradition
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Cabaret Identity: How Best to Play a Jew or Pass as a Gentile in Wartime Poland
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"Cabaret Identity: How Best to Play a Jew or Pass as a Gentile in Wartime Poland"
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Collecting the Show on the Road: Spotlight on Anna Mieszkowska and the Polish Cabaret Archive
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Development and Assessment of the Effectiveness of an Undergraduate General Education Foreign Language Requirement
(Foreign Language Annals, 2014-01-01)© 2014 by American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages. This article describes a faculty-led, multiyear process of formulating learning objectives and assessing the effectiveness of a foreign language requirement ... -
Forced Marriage and Birth Outcomes
(Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID), 2016-04-06)We study the impact of bride kidnapping, a peculiar form of marriage practiced in Central Asia, on child birth weight. The search for a suitable mate in a kidnapped marriage is initiated by the groom, and there is typically ... -
Holocaust History and Jewish Heritage Preservation: Scholars and Stewards Working in PiS-Ruled Poland
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Is high-tech care in a middle-income country worth it?: Evidence from perinatal centres in Russia
(Economics of Transition, 2016-01-01)© 2016 The Authors Economics of Transition © 2016 The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Published by Blackwell Publishing LtdHow much does a dramatic increase in technology improve healthcare quality in an ... -
"Pillars of the Nation": The Making of a Russian Muslim Intelligentsia and the Origins of Jadidism
(Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History, 2017) -
Queen Bees and Domestic Violence: Patrilocal Marriage in Tajikistan
(Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID), 2016-10-31)A longstanding tradition of patrilocal marriage – living with the parents-in-law – affects every generation of Central Asian women and their choices regarding childbearing, employment and education. While anthropological ... -
The art of playing patriot: The polish stardom of Helena Modjeska
(Theatre Journal, 2010-10-01)When Helena Modrzejewska, Poland's premier actress, quit the Warsaw Imperial Theaters in 1876 for a year's leave of absence in the United States, she secretly planned an English-language debut in San Francisco, a sophisticated ... -
The Value of Manufactured Housing Communities: A Dual-Ownership Model
(Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID) Working Paper, 2015-10-15)There are roughly 50,000 manufactured housing communities (MHCs) in the United States, yet there appears to be virtually no academic research on their asset values. Using a detailed, proprietary database provided by Colliers ... -
The War Scare That Wasn't: Able Archer 83 and the Myths of the Second Cold War
(Journal of Cold War Studies, 2020-08)<jats:p> Did the Cold War of the 1980s nearly turn hot? Much has been made of the November 1983 Able Archer 83 command-post exercise, which is often described as having nearly precipitated a nuclear war when paranoid Warsaw ... -
The Z-Axis: Elevation Gradient Effects in Urban America
(Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID), 2016-06-07)This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of hilliness effects in American urban communities. Using data from seventeen cities, robust relationships are established between elevation patterns and density and income gradients. ... -
Toward an understanding of gendered agency in contemporary Russia
(Signs, 2013-03-05)Assessments of Russian women's current social and political status must take into account the complicated legacy of Soviet women's "emancipation." Although the Soviet government enforced women's access to higher education ... -
Transgressive Women in Modern Russian and East European Cultures From the Bad to the Blasphemous
(2016-10-04)Investigating the genesis of the prosecuted "crimes" and implied sins of the female performing group Pussy Riot, the most famous Russian feminist collective to date, the essays in Transgressive Women in Modern ... -
Warsaw 2013
(East European Politics and Societies, 2013-05-01)
