The revolution in local government: mayors in Portugal before and after 1974

on translation of politeness strategies in dialogues involving female characters in translations and retranslations of novels translated before and after the islamic revolution of iran and their effects on the image of women: a polysystem theory approach

abstract reception environment has considerable effects on accepting a translation. as the expectations of a target culture and its values and needs change throughout history, its criteria for accepting a translation or rejecting it will change accordingly (gentzler, 2001). the expectations of iran, as the reception environment in the present study, have changed after the islamic revolution. i...

the u.s. policy in central asia and its impact on the colored revolutions in the region (the case study of tulip revolution in kyrgyzstan)

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Self-Serving Mayors and Local Government Consolidations in Hokkaido

This paper investigates local government consolidations with a focus on public choice aspects in the decision-making. Politicians could lose future payoffs if their locality merges with a larger counterpart, and they may sabotage the merger process. The analysis with data from 3,212 Japanese municipalities reveals that a long-serving mayor would present an obstacle to consolidation.

The Revolution in Portugal

the translators agency and ideological manipulation in translation: the case of political texts in translation classes in iran

در این تحقیق به نقش واسطه ای مترجم در ایجاد تغییرات ایدئولوژیک در ترجمه متون سیاسی پرداخته شده است. بدین منظور محقق متنی سیاسی در خصوص ادعاهای آمریکا در مورد برنامه هسته ای ایران را انتخاب کرد. این متن از سایت spacewar.com انتخاب شد که دارای ایدئولوژی مغرضانه در مورد برنامه هسته ای ایران است. سپس یک گروه 30 نفره از دانشجویان کارشناسی ارشدرشته مترجمی زبان انگلیسی دانشگاه شیخ بهایی انتخاب شدند. ا...