Transition in Europe is one of the most important transformations in modern history. This research investigates the impact of economic and political transition on the liner sector of post-Soviet Europe. Former socialist shipping corporations have begun to offer services under ma…
The proposed algorithm provides the solution for hybrid high voltage alternative current (AC)/direct current (DC) transmission systems in restructured power systems. The proposed algorithm solves the security-constrained unit commitment (SCUC) problem with a detailed representat…
This study is the first complete analysis of social upheaval in Yugoslavia in the 1980s, especially on the groundswell of organized labor resistance that emerged in resistance to rapid economic transformation. This study introduces a new data source on "events of labor unrest" (…
This dissertation is an attempt to analyse the changes in the public role of religion in Hong Kong society during the period of political transition from colonial rule to incorporation of Hong Kong into mainland China (1984-1998). The thesis of this dissertation is that the publ…
Although it is arguably the primary engine of capitalist urbanization, the modern office has largely avoided critical scrutiny as a physical site of labor. In this thesis, I explore the geohistorical developments that have led to the establishment of the office as a fundamental …