Paradoxical Manifestations of Institutional Social Trust in Russian Regions: Corruption and Shadow Employment as Types of Social Trust by Igor A. Yurasov, Vladimir V. Bondarenko, Sergey V. Polutin, Olga A. Zyablikova, Olga N. Yurasova

“…The authors’ team determined that corruption and informal employment are becoming a type of informal social self-organization of society, which close the gap between the political communications of the elite and the expectations of civil society. …”
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Discursive Strategies of Indirect Apology in English-Language Personal Communication by E. Yu. Ilyinova, O. S. Volkova, V. A. Litvinova

“…The speech act of apology, being a unit of the analysis, is aimed at demonstrating awareness of interpersonal relations and polite communication conventions violation. Linguistic-and-pragmatic analysis of direct and indirect apologies application stipulated the use of parametric modelling method, which involves building a model of communicative situation with the identification of constants, or parameters that vary and adapt to the circumstances of their use. …”
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Human Rights, Celebrity and Democracy by Wheeler, Mark

“…In many respects, the contours of this populist debate have segued into the academy’s inter-disciplinary (political communications, media and cultural studies; international relations (IR) and diplomacy; development) analysis of celebrity humanitarianism. …”
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Evaluation The Impact of Social Networks on Political Participation , Case Study :Mazandaran University by Amirmasoud Shahramnia, Havva Ebrahimipour, Reza Mahmoud Oghli, Majid Malekan

“…The results shows that with higher social capital, means that social capital including a valuable collection of mutual trust between individuals, there will be more kinship networks and social interaction and voluntary organizations, Campaign, political communications, and membership in political groups . …”
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