Figure 5 shows the striking correlation: Neidert and Lesthaeghe are looking at voting behavior both as a driver of the contemporary demographic transition and as stemming from it — from the differences, that is, between states and other localities in the embrace of new behavioral norms.
As epidemiologists and health policy-makers demand more definitive information about the determinants of the contemporary health transition, such expanded inquiry offers considerable promise for understanding health implications of migration and urbanization.
With my research team, we conduct detailed analyses of the main cases of contemporary forest transitions, whereby a country shifts from net deforestation to net reforestation.
Ortega's move from electoral victory to caudillo-style strongman rule offers a Latin American parallel to contemporary autocratic transitions in cases like Russia, Turkey, and Hungary.
An academic center demonstrating that the contemporary condition for transition to democracy is a society's ability to confront and speak its truth.
"Malcolm X said, 'We've been bamboozled.'" Many of his young British Muslim listeners, accustomed to preachers with heavy accents and an otherworldly focus, were entranced by his mix of the ancient and the contemporary, his seamless transition from the 29 battles of the Prophet Muhammad to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Some of his contemporaries made the transition into bankable mainstream acts – Tyler, the Creator and Earl Sweatshirt, for example – while others have failed to download from the cloud.
The historical British 'timber famine' of the 18th century is re-examined in the light of contemporary concerns about transitions in energy use.
Perhaps the most developed theory of cognitive capitalism is found in the work of Yann Moulier Boutang who argues that contemporary capitalism has transitioned to a third age of capitalism following mercantislism in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and industrial capitalism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
As it begins the transition from contemporary classic to period piece, Nicholls shows Trainspotting still speaks loudly, scabrously and irreverently about urban alienation and young lives under pressure.
