I will argue that the problems and failures that accompanied privatization of land was symptomatic of the problems encountered more generally in the economy : the already very difficult task of transforming an economy was compounded by trying to apply Global development discourses without due regard to local realities. ... Some of these discourses, such as the Tragedy of the Commons, frequently override any consideration of local realities and variability in Mongolia. ... It was deemed that the traditional methods that the pastoralists used were unsustainable.. ... The Global discours...

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They considered this as the most ideal method of causing communist revolution in the West. ... According to Erez Manela, self-determination is "the centre of the discourse of legitimacy in international relations [in the twentieth century]" (Chernev 369). ...

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As the democratization of the Soviet system was taking place, the "openness" for discourses was gaining supporters from the vast majority of the political elite, who preferred the newly suggested political system - Capitalism, in favor of the old Socialist regime, who had proven to have severe flaws. ... Nonetheless, they did not seem to have a clear vision about the methods for arriving at the desired economic outcome. ...

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Introduction No conflict, neither in size nor in scope, is comparable to the Eastern Front, 1941-45. It was the deadliest theatre of war in history causing the death of over 30 million people. This colossal conflict played a decisive role in destroying the Nazi regime: the German armed forces suffered 80% of its military deaths in the Eastern Front. In the six months following Operation Barbarossa, 66% of the mobilized Red Army died or were taken prisoner and 90% of its mechanized strength was lost. Despite fears that Russia would fall, they prevailed, due not only to superior manpower, but a ...

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Why Was Official Revolutionary Rhetoric No Longer Able To Conceal The Reality Of The Authoritarian One-party State In Eastern Europe In The Late 1980s? On the night of November 9, 1989, the Berlin Wall-the most potent symbol of the cold war division of Europe-came down. Earlier that day, the Communist authorities of the German Democratic Republic had announced the removal of travel restrictions to democratic West Berlin. Thousands of East Germans streamed into the West, and in the course of the night, celebrants on both sides of the wall began to tear it down. The collapse of the Berli...

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