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Showing 1 to 20 of 98 for “"Arab World"”.
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Alliance formation and political fragmentation in the Arab world.
… formation and political fragmentation in the Arab world and particularly the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) from 1945-1990 were not treated sufficiently in the general theoretical works surveyed. A host of new propositions dealing with the dichotomy of alliances and their fragmentation are …
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Publishing and marketing Lebanese children's books in the Arab world
… and marketing of children’s books in the Arabic-speaking World differ fundamentally from publishing and marketing in larger western children’s books markets? In 2003, the Arab Human Development Report concluded that the Arab book is a “threatened species” (Rogan, 2004). A decade later, …
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Review of problems of transferring and localising technology in the Arab world
… to technology transfer and localisation in theArab countries. Technology is defined in the international context and then related tothe environment of the Arab countries. Technology has a great role to play in thedevelopment of the Arab countries. Unfortunately these countries face …
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Fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through business incubators in the Arab world
… are reviewed by countries throughout the world. In the Arab countries, which are in transition such as in particular, Egypt, Tunisia, Syria, Yemen and Libya, the SME policy rationale is strikingly consistent in its coherence and consideration of other social and economic issues. SMEs …
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A Study of Developing Secondary Industry In the Arab World Based on Joint-Venture Between Kuwait and Morocco
… of surplus capital from the oil producing Arab Gulf States has allowed joint ventures to become an economic reality and important Arab World phenomenon. Using appropriate methodology, projections have been made of population growth, petrochemical production levels and per capita income with …
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A Canonical History of Architectural Discourse Produced by Arab Architects Within a Post-Colonial Arab World (1930-1980)
This study explores the role of Arab architects in shaping the architectural dialogue in the Arabic language. It delves into the knowledge disparity between this collection of work and the broader literature on the depiction of Arab architecture.
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After Bin Laden: An Alternative Futures Analysis for Al-Qaida, Uncertainty in the Arab World, and U.S. Counterterrorism Policy
… already volatile and unstable environment in the Arab region. Islamic extremism and terrorist threats pose a serious challenge to emerging Arab governments, U.S. national security, and American interests abroad, and create additional difficulties for U.S. counterterrorism policy. Increasing …
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Outcomes of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in the Arab World
… against women and girls. The region of the world where critics seem to focus much of their attention on is the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Islam and the implementation of sharia law are often cited as the sources of discrimination against Arab women. However is this a fair …
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Graphic Politics: A visual history of activism and resistance in the Arab world from the middle to late twentieth century
… design and political engagement in the Arab Middle East and North Africa (the Arab world), with a specific focus on revolutionary uprisings from the end of the Second World War until the early 1980s. The research provides an alternative view, facilitating a deeper understanding of Arab …
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Multinational corporations in the Arab world with particular reference to the contribution of industrial joint ventures to development in the Gulf region
… the role of Multinational Corporations in the Arab World. Its main hypothesis is that the Multinationals today represent a permanent feature as the major world-wide source of modern technology. As such, the Arab countries will continue relying, into the foreseeable future, upon technology …
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News as brands : branding television news channels in the Arab World : a case study of Aljazeera, AlArabiya, AlEkhbaria and Nile television news channels
… of branding television news channels in the Arab World. The researcher used a quantitative content analysis of the news programmes as well as semi-structured interviews with officials representing the four selected television news channels to explore their strategies in branding their …
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A lover's discourse : fictions
… as a methodology to create potency in the Arab world. Its concern with critique is on the actionable level. This document discusses projects that critique realities in Lebanon and the Arab World by proposing (1) that these realities are in fact fictions (2) that can be contested by creating …
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Contradictions in the Arab media: The case of Arabsat
… of their media infrastructure, most of the Arab countries are spending millions of dollars on US and Western contracts. Regarded as one of the fastest growing and dynamic markets for media technologies in the world, the region may lack a clear media policy as a guideline to shed light upon …
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The use of precedents in contemporary Arab architecture : case studies; Rasem Badran and Henning Larsen
Much recent architecture in the Arab World utilizes historical precedents in an attempt to articulate an identity for regional architecture. This thesis investigates this approach in relation to place and cultural context. The study is focused on three institutional buildings from the Arab World: …
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Modern Algerian theatre : translations and critical analysis of three plays by Kateb Yacine, Abdelkader Alloula and Slimane Benaissa
… theatre or the performing arts in general in the Arab World because Islam does not allow figurative arts is not well founded. It shows how and why new theatrical trends have emerged in the Arab World and have become successful. Thus, the study starts with Chapter One - 'The Arab World And …
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Dictionnaires arabes bilingues : présentation historique et étude comparative.
Bilingual Arabic lexicography came into being at the end of the 9th century. Unlike monolingual lexicography, bilingual lexicography in the Arab world advanced little during the Muslim empire, and lay dormant under the Ottoman occupation. It was not until the beginning of the 19th century, when …
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The dynamics of the European Union foreign and security policy : challenges from North Africa
The whole world is witnessing a major series of revolutions in the Arab world including North Africa, which has led to changes in the region but also affected EU's foreign and security policy and put light onto its deficiencies. Even though the EU was present throughout the Arab Spring, it has been …
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Unruly Acts: Queer Masculinities in Akram Zaatari’s Lens-Based Artworks
… of men in relation to social practices of Arab cultures, while also examining discourses of violence, militarization and hegemonic masculinity in times of war and conflict. However, there has been little discussion and critical literature concerning non- heterosexual (or queer) …
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Assessing gender equality in political rights: a comparative study of CEDAW Article 7 implementation in Saudi Arabia and Tunisia
… of different states, with a focus on Saudi Arabia and Tunisia. It critically analyzes the progress and obstacles in these countries, offering insights into the broader challenges of enforcing international human rights instruments. A significant portion of the thesis is dedicated to …
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