COLLECTIVE ACTION, PREMODERN GOOD GOVERNMENT, AND THE TRANSFORMATION FROM SUBALTERN TO POLITICALLY ENGAGED CITIZENRY

Collective action, premodern good government, and the transformation from subaltern to politically engaged citizenry

Research inspired by collective action theory has provoked a rethinking of premodern governance, including state formation.We briefly summarize key elements of this theoretical turn, first, by demonstrating that, as predicted by the existing theory, political copyright collective action is enhanced when the provision of good government motivates ta

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The phenomenology of attentional control: a first-person approach to contemplative science and the issue of free will

There are two basic aspects of attentional control.The Concealers ability to direct attention toward different objects is typically experienced as a fundamental indicator of attentional freedom.One can control what one attends to and directing attention is a relatively simple task.In contrast, sustaining attention on a chosen object proves to be di

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Sexual satisfaction among italian university students

Abstract This paper examines the determinants of sexual satisfaction among Italian young men and women at the beginning of their adulthood, taking into account the different stages of sentimental and sexual transitions.We based the analyses on the data collected in 2017 by the SELFY Survey on a sample of 7842 university students in Italy.Results Co

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Applications of intelligent computing in vehicular networks

Purpose - This paper aims to introduce vehicular network platform, routing and broadcasting methods and vehicular positioning enhancement technology, which are three aspects of the applications of intelligent computing in vehicular networks.From this paper, the role of intelligent algorithm in the field of transportation and the vehicular networks

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