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In each historical period, regional models of agricultural practices are affected by a combination of natural, political, and economic factors. Such models incorporate indicators of changes in the cultivated land area, land structure, and the intensity of agricultural practices. At early stages, the evolution of a model is affected by natural conditions. Later, political ...

... (Międzymorze, Tarpjūris etc.) but also as Intermundium or the interface of European and Russian (Eurasian) civilization. The study sets out to clarify the logic of changing... ... intercivilisational interaction between Europe and Eurasia. The author addresses the issue of the political identity of the region and its ability to play an independent role in the... ... politiki [Baltic-Black Sea: time and space policy], Kaliningrad, Izdatelstvo Immanuel Kant State University of Russia. 12. Savitsky, P. N. 1991, Geograficheskie i geopoliticheskie...

... witnessed an increase in the number of works dedicated to the analysis of effects of historical events on the choice of institutions and further economic and social development of regions. This article employs the new institutional economic theory approach to ... ... affected the choice of institutional development trajectory, and considers the influence exerted by these institutes on the political and military development of these states. This article shows how the contingent property rights in Moscovy turned out to be competitive in the conditions of a considerable ...

By reading Kant on chemistry as a science, including his definition of science as such, this essay reviews Kant and the history of chemistry. Kant’s Universal Natural History and Theory of the Heavens is read in terms of contemporary axiomatic ... ....1007/BF00414142 . Babich, B., 1994. Nietzsche’s Philosophy of Science: Reflecting Science on the Ground of Art and Life. Albany: State University of New York Press. Babich, B., 2008. Un problema con cuernos… el problema de la sciencia misma. La crítica ...

Writing his History of the Russian State N. M. Karamzin used the Russian chronicles, embassy documents, and diplomatic correspondence. He was among the first historians to turn to foreign sources, and to that end had to obtain copies of the documents shedding light on the relations between the Moscow State and the Teutonic Order in the first quarter of ...

According to Kant, “right in a state of nature is called private right” (MS, AA VI, S. 242). It is my claim that ... ... will be helpful here. Secondly, I will argue that the concepts of original acquisition and voluntary transfers are also at odds with the idea of a redistributive justice.... ... of external things in the private right. Finally, I will sketch an objection against political uses of a principle of historical rectification of acquisitions. The principle...

... Which Kantian ideas are of the foremost importance to future development of the EU? Basing on the analysis of Kant’s treatise and of the current structure of the EU, the author arrives to the conclusion that the two projects can suitably be compared. However,... ... Kant’s theory and the European project, the EU in its current form suits Kant’s definition of a federation of sovereign states, united for the purpose of securing peace, and in some respects went even further. The process of European integration ...

... needed the whole power of his poetical genius, when a work beyond traditional literary and aesthetic styles, which interchange and establish a canon of a new style that transforms... ... people is the only monarch and that legislative power is vested in it in a rule-of-law state is the central idea of the tragedy. When working on Boris Godunov, Pushkin not... ... law and strived to make it obvious that the people is the only monarch and source of political and legislative power. The tragedy of the people is that it does not know...

... article reconstructs the post-war history of the 14th century Königsberg Cathedral and the tomb of philosopher Immanuel Kant in former Kneiphof. The study investigates... ... the Soviet period until the beginning of Perestroika, the local Communist party and state authorities attempted to demolish the ruins of the Cathedral, which was damaged... ... objects. The history of the Cathedral and Kant's grave is examined in the context of politics of memory pursued by the regional authorities. Changes in the attitudes towards...

... Which Kantian ideas are of the foremost importance to future development of the EU? Basing on the analysis of Kant's treatise and of the current structure of the EU, the author arrives to the conclusion that the two projects can suitably be compared. However,... ... analysis of Kant's theory and the European project, the EU in its curent form suits Kant's definition of a federtion of souvereign states, united for the purpose of securing peace, and in some respects went even further. The process of European integration ...

The article analyzes the role of a group of factors related to the determination of Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian position in relation to each other, as well as to the international processes of European politics of the historical period of 1991–2014 in the formation of their foreign policy. The author establishes that the factor of European integration started to determine the policy of Baltic states towards their neighbours yet in times of their preparartion for the EU accession. The factor of Baltic positioning as “small ...

This article considers the role of the Baltic republics as partners of the State of Israel in the international arena in A. Lieberman’s period in office as head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The main areas of cooperation in economy and politics, as well as historical features of intergovernmental contacts are analysed. The author stresses the considerable potential of intergovernmental projects given the major differences are overcome, which include the issues of the restitution of ...

... Humboldt. Special emphasis is laid on terminological analysis, the underlying thesis of this analysis being that words, terms and concepts are not the same thing: one and the same word or word combination can denote different terms, and the concept is ... ... Jacobian, and Fichtean Philosophy. In: G. W. F. Hegel, 1977. Faith & Knowledge. Translated by W. Cerf and H. S. Harris. Albany: State University of New York Press, pp. 54-192. Humboldt, W. von, 1988. On Language. The Diversity of Human Language-Structure ...

... creative dialogue between two significant poets of the twentieth century — Paul Celan and Johannes Bobrowski. Despite their importance, their works remain inade­quately... ... and How I Study German” aimed at stu­dents of the German language in the United States, notes: “Learning German means under­standing the path that leads from the... ... Ilyin, M. V., 2016. What can give analysis of performatives? Politicheskaya nauka [Political science], 4, pp. 262—270 (in Russ.). Khaydegger, M., 1991. Hölderlin and...

... the past decade. It focuses on recent debates, research areas and methodological avenues in translation history with special ... ... have become interested in producing connected and comparative histories of translation. The dialogue with the general field of ... ... and J. Evans, eds. The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Politics. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 424—441. Pym, A., 1992. Complaint ... ... pp. 215—219. Thomson-Wohlgemuth, G., 2009. Translation under State Control. Books for Young People in the DDR. Abingdon: Routledge....

... revised legal notion of immaturity, which is now interpreted from the philosophical and theological perspective and has become one of key philosophical notions. However... ... to everyone. Reflecting on the ways to facilitate enlightenment and overcoming the state of immaturityleads Kant to contradictions and paradoxes. After 1970, coercion... ... to abandon coercion by each individual was closely linked to the topic of social and political transformational advancing progress. Although, in the article on enlightenment...

The agricultural land dynamics is one of the central issues of land use in Europe and Russia. Each historical period is characterized by its own model of agricultural ... ... agricul­tural production are caused by combined influence of natural, socio-economic and political factors. The periods of decline in agricultural land use coincided with years... ... economic and political crises. The onset of periods of recovery matches a change in state policy, general economic growth and a rise in the technological level of agriculture...

The separation of the Baltics from the Soviet Uni on was a difficult process accompanied by both political and economic conflicts. The third party in the negotiation process was represented by Germany and the USA. This article sets out ... ... policy by the USA, Germany, and the USSR, as well as the practice of political interaction between these countries and the Baltic States. The materials and conclusions of this article can be used for further research on the foreign policies of the USA, Germany,...

The authors of the idea of a “new Enlightenment”, Ernst von Weizsäcker and Anders Wijkman, in their 2018 report to the Club of Rome analyse the causes of the ... ... Hickmann, L. Partzsch, P. Pattberg and S. Weiland, eds. 2019. The Anthropocene Debate and Political Science. Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 48-66. Breuer, J., Festl, R. and Quandt... ... Aggression over Time. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115 (40), pp. 9882-9888. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1611617114...

The paper explores the perspectives of Fyodor Dostoevsky and Karl Marx regarding hu­man freedom, highlighting their relevance amidst the contradictory ... ... Vestnik Tomskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta. Kul'turologiya i iskusstvovedenie [Tomsk State University Journal of Cul­tural Studies and Art History], 1 (21), pp. 31—44... ... pp. 382—413 (in Russ.). Marx, K., 1974. An Outline of J. Mill's “Foundations of Political Economy”. In: K. Marx i F. Engels. Sochineniya. Izdanie vtoroe [Karl Marx...

This paper explores hybrid texts as a special type of text that forms within ‘inter-discourse interaction’ and relates to the ‘convergence of discourses’. The analysis focuses on the interaction between avant-garde art and political discourses, which have been in close contact since the 20th century and have common typological features. The main methods ... ... hybrids and focus of attention. Vestnik Moskovskogo gosudarstvennogo lingvisticheskogo universiteta [Bulletin of the Moscow State Linguistic University], 603, pp. 27—44 (in Russ.). Kibrik, A. A., 2010. Multimodal Linguistics. In: A. Kibrik, et al.,...

The number of federal states in the modern world is extremely small. The Federal Republic of Germany is the largest and most famous federation in Eu­rope. However, German democracy and German federalism are often perceived as externally imposed political values as a result of the country's defeat in World War II. Such an attitude needs revising. Of course, Germany did not have the same deep tradition of parliamentarism as France or Great Britain, or federalism like the United States of America,...

... Polish-Lithuanian relations. The authors consider the features of the Polonization of Lithuania and ensuing Russification in the second half of the 19th century, the problems of Polish-Russian... ... the interbellum (1918—1939) and the period of the post-war development of the two states. The authors come to a conclusion that the modern conflict between Poland and... ... Lithuania has a historical and national basis and its rapid resolution, despite common political objectives, can hardly be expected. 1. Гудавичюс Э. История...

This article presents the results of comprehensive research the migration situation in the region and the practices of migration management in the framework of risk theory within modern society studies. The key target group ... ... Kaliningrad. 10. Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda [Results of the National Population Census 2010], 2011, Federal State Statistics Service of Russia, available at: http://www.gks.ru/wps/wcm/connect/rosstat/rosstatsite/main/ (accessed: 10.02....

The authors consider the core areas of Lithuanian foreign policy. Special attention is paid to the adjustment of the major foreign policy vector, which concentrated earlier on the cooperation with the United States of America and strategic partnership with the Republic of Poland. The article analyses the attempts of Lithuanian president Dalia Grybauskaitė to formulate the so-called «new foreign policy» based on the multivector approach to the intergovernmental cooperation....

Formation of the State of Teutonic Order in Prussia in the XIIIth—XIVth centuries based beside military ... ... the one hand, the representation by the Order its own status as a collective ruler, and from the other hand, symbolic expression of the loyalty of Old Prussians in various... ... article allows to characterize the comprehension of Old Prussians their own status in new political conditions. For this purpose by the using of the old comparative-historical...

... migration. The theoretical basis of the study includes the concepts of “soft power” and “smart power”, internationalisation of education, cultural exchange and scientific... ... as modern trends in higher education and international relations are considered. The state and dynamics of the export of educational services in the context of “soft power”... ... determined. The author emphasizes the importance of education export as a way to influence political elites and societies, and also comes to the conclusion about the importance...

... socialist H. Tauschinski who was accused of blasphemy. Tauschinski wrote an article in which he doubted the immortality of the soul and the existence of a personal God. These two dogmas of the Catholic Church were considered bу the Austrian authorities to be ... ... The “Neurath-Haller Thesis” argues that in Austria the appointment of professorships was controlled and monitored by the state, with the goal of installing a philosophy which was beneficial to the interests of the state, and a strong anti-Kantianism ...

The key aspect of incorporation of Prussians, who inhabited the South-East of Baltic region, into the social system of the State of Teutonic Order in the second half of the XIIIth—XIVth centuries was the distribution among them of land estates in exchange of military service and/or taxes. The military duties of Prussians involving defense of lands and participating in the campaigns against political rivals of Order raised the issue of the composition of their weapons which indicated either preserving or changing their current life-style, an important part of which were military affairs. This issue dates back to 1255—1370 and studied on ...

... poorly studied process of a social system passing through a bifurcation point: birth and progress of a crisis — social collapse resulting in the disintegration of the... ... the recently developed theory of institutional matrices. It is revealed that when a state is formed out of elements with essen­tially differ­ent institutional matrices... ... institutions, which in turn can initiate a crisis, capa­ble, in case of a malfunctioning political system and disunited elites, of trig­gering a social col­lapse and (if there...

... positive contribution of the actual international agent into the formation of a new state — the prospective added value variant — or aimed at deliberated suspension/breach... ... variant. This suspension of sovereignty leaves a permanent scar in the national memory and leads to continuous alienation of the states. 1.  Путин В. Страницы... ... поводу Второй мировой. URL : http :// www . rb . ru / topstory / politics /2009/09/02/170420. html 3.  Новая Польша. 2009. №   2. С....