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Three Poems: Screening My Calls, The Existential Uses of Repression, The Jammer
(Talking Writing, 2011)
The (not always sweet) uses of opportunism: post-communist political parties in Poland
(Final published version of article copyrighted by Elsevier, 2008)
The author argues that political opportunism, an attitude common among communist party members before 1989, turned into both the blessing and the curse for post-communist parties in Poland. Once hopeful of secure careers ...
Cultivating Sustainability Pedagogy through Participatory Action Research in Interior Alaska
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As the environmental movement grows into a broader sustainability revolution, we must move beyond the traditional scope of environmental education to address social-ecological challenges through integrated education for ...
Re-Thinking the Machine Metaphor: On the Irreducibility of Bodies, Minds and Meanings
(Final published version of article copyrighted by SAGE, 2011)
Michael Polanyi's conceptions of tacit knowing and emergent being are used to correct a reductionism that developed from, or reacted against, the excesses of several Cartesian assumptions: (1) the method of universal doubt; ...
A Study of Hippocampal Structure-function Relations
(Final published version of article copyrighted by Wiley-Blackwell.
The definitive version is available at www3.interscience.wiley.com], 2001)
This study examined structural-functional differences along the septo-temporal axis of hippocampus using radial-maze tasks that involved two different memory processes (reference memory (RM),working memory (WM)), and the ...
Pocketbook or rosary? economic and identity: voting in 2000-2001 elections
(Final published version of article copyrighted by University of Aberdeen, 2003)
Ever since the birth of democracy, Polish electoral politics have been
confusing observers, domestic as much as foreign. The majority tend to
link the seemingly erratic behaviour of Polish voters with the vicissitudes
...
Perturbative theory and modeling of electronic-resonance-enhanced coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering spectroscopy of nitric oxide
(Final published version of article copyrighted by American Institute of Physics; Journal of Chemical Physics, 2008)
A theory is developed for three-laser electronic-resonance-enhanced (ERE) coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) spectroscopy of nitric oxide (NO). A vibrational Q-branch Raman polarization is excited in the NO ...
Incommensurability, relativism, scepticism: reflections on acquiring a concept
(Final published version of article copyrighted by Blackwell, 2008)
Some opponents of the incommensurability thesis, such as Davidson and Rorty, have argued that the very idea of incommensurability is incoherent and that the existence of alternative and incommensurable conceptual schemes ...
From solidarity to fragmentation
(Final published version of article copyrighted by Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992)
"The complex political situation in Poland stems from a misguided and ill-designed electoral law." This diagnosis of Poland's political problems came from Zbigniew Brzezinski a few days before the parliamentary elections ...
Sex differences in self-awareness of smiling during a mock job interview
(Final published version of article copyrighted by Springer Verlag, 2008)
The present study examined sex differences in awareness of smiling behavior during a job interview, along with intended outcomes of false smiling. Male and female participants were assigned to the interviewee role of a ...