The present study examines the effect of gender ideology of the translators on two Persian translations of Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights. The findings reveal that although both translations have many similar features in respect to some maxims of translation, in both of them gender ideology of the translator is a key figure in translating the gender related items/parts of the source text, as ...

The study examines China-Pakistan relations in historical perspective. Pakistan was founded on the basis of ideology Islam. Islamic Republic has emerged as China’s closest ally. and China got independence after much bloodshed sacrifices. Chinese adhered to communist which is opposed capitalism, while followed principles. Despite having two different contradictory ideologies, are not inhibited b...

One aspect of style is its conformity or opposition to the ideology dominant authorities. When new authorities want emphasize their isolation from predecessors, they use art and architecture as ideological propaganda, by creating a style. A striking example in so-called “Stalinist Empire”, Ukraine, Poland Romania during socialist period. The did not demonstrate any continuity with previous styl...

When the brutality of World War II ended, the nation had to face the increasing brutality of encroaching Communism. The idea of building Socialism, which was forced upon us, arrived together with the disappearance of some people, with mass imprisonments ofothers and with mass deportations to labour camps. Immediately after the war, young men, even young girls, were picked up from the streets an...

The roots of radical atheism in Montenegro can be found at the beginning existence Yugoslav state interwar period. Podgorica Assembly, which had goal formalising unification with Serbia and other provinces, was held November 1918. Assembly proclaimed decision to merge Serbia. Three members parliament (MPs) came forward atheistic requests demanding that all church’s property should confiscated h...

Higher education represented an important opportunity for the communist regime to train specialized staff in order to strengthen its political control of all the aspects of society, but also to support economic development and the creation of a new society1. Economic development was heavily concentrated on the process of industrialization, which demanded (technical) specialized staff; therefore...

Facing the strict and alienating rules imposed by the totalitarian communist party in all aspects of civil life and having to have their children educated in the communist education system, the Romanian families found innovative ways to keep and pass on the rich cultural and religious traditions together with the ancient beliefs and values. However, this was accomplished with sacrifices and lon...

This article aims to examine board effectiveness through a new lens, based on human ideologies rather than traditional characteristics such as board size. We compare the self-interest and the altruist ideology to identify the process that leads to involvement in three board tasks: cooperation with other members, strategically-oriented tasks and stakeholder-oriented tasks. Our results show the s...

Using a new dataset capturing the ideological positioning of nearly half a million U.S. judges and lawyers, we present evidence showing how ideology affects the selection of judges across federal and state judiciaries. We document that the higher the court, the more it deviates ideologically from the ideology of attorneys, suggesting ideology plays a strong role in judicial selection. We also s...

A major shortcoming of current models of ideological prejudice is that although they can anticipate the direction of the association between participants' ideology and their prejudice against a range of target groups, they cannot predict the size of this association. I developed and tested models that can make specific size predictions for this association. A quantitative model that used the pe...