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Wikipedia:University of Edinburgh/Edinburgh Award/Political Theories

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About

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This is my project page and it will focus on improving pages on Political Theories and other interested areas.


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The outreach dashboard link somehow (incorrectly) marked the Japanese nationalism article as a Deleted Article. My edits toward this article were therefore not counted in the total words added.


Articles edited

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  1. Neofunctionalism (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neofunctionalism)
  2. Post-war Japanese nationalism (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_nationalism#Post-war_developments)
  3. Sectarianism (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sectarianism)
  4. Theories of European integration (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_integration#Theories_of_integration)
  5. 莫失莫忘 (Chinese version of Never Let Me Go)(https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%88%A5%E8%AE%93%E6%88%91%E8%B5%B0)
  6. Soraya de Chadarevian (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soraya_de_Chadarevian)

Articles created

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  1. 午夜图书馆（Chinese version of The Midnight Library）(https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8D%88%E5%A4%9C%E5%9B%BE%E4%B9%A6%E9%A6%86)
  2. 克拉拉与太阳（Chinese version of Klara and the Sun）(https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%85%8B%E6%8B%89%E6%8B%89%E4%B8%8E%E5%A4%AA%E9%98%B3)

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