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Showing 1 to 20 of 45 for “"Economic independence"”.
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Economic Independence in Zambia and the role of Law in Economic Development
… benefactors. With the attainment of political independence, newly independent States have attempted to sever ties with previous colonial masters in the hope that they would prove their sovereignty to the outside world. In this quest, most newly independent States if not all, have recognised …
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Economic Independence in Zambia and the role of Law in Economic Development
… benefactors. With the attainment of political independence, newly independent States have attempted to sever ties with previous colonial masters in the hope that they would prove their sovereignty to the outside world. In this quest, most newly independent States if not all, have recognised …
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Economic Independence For Mothers of Young Children: Impossible Dream or Agenda For Change?
… community to contribute much more in the way of economic resources to this work. This research brings together ideas from alternative economics about the economic value of unpaid work, sociological research into time use, and feminist critiques of the ideology of motherhood and the institution of …
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From economic independence to political sovereignty: inventing “self-management” in the Estonian SSR
Doktoritöö pakub välja uue analüütilise mõiste, mille abil mõtestada ENSV-s aastatel 1987-1988 toimunud muutusi poliitilises keeles. Selleks on „mõisteline innovatsioon“, millega tähistatakse kaheosalist tegevust - peale termini varasema tähenduse (mõiste) radikaalsele muutmisele loob see lisaks …
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Light, texture and sound in a training centre for the blind and visually impaired
… and sighted communities through their economic independence. The building would also offer spaces such as a cafe and a conference centre that would generate funds, making the running of the building itself self-reliant.
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Commercialism, subsistence, and competency on the Western Virginia frontier, 1765--1800
… Appalachian Mountains with subsistence farming, economic independence, and a certain degree of hostility toward capitalism. This thesis disproves the myth of pioneer self-sufficiency by demonstrating how the men and women who settled in western Virginia during the final third of the eighteenth …
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Destroying old myths while building development : lessons from the Sisal Region
… involved in PETI with projects aimed at their economic independence.
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THE CEMENT OF INTEREST: INTERSTATE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENTS, INTERSTATE COMMERCE, AND THE TRANSITION FROM THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION TO THE CONSTITUTION, 1783-1786
… countries threatened to undermine America’s economic independence. These two problems suggested a dual solution: free and equal trade within the U.S. and a national tariff to protect American industries from foreign competition. When Congress failed to solve these problems, several states …
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They throw pebbles in our garden: Women and consumerism in the Soviet Union from Lenin to Khrushchev
… domestic care, significant gains, in the form of economic independence and gender parity, were never achieved. My research reveals that the Khrushchev era, in an attempt to peacefully compete with the West, condoned traditional gender norms and encouraged feminine aestheticism. My research …
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'An economic analysis of East African unity, 1960-2000'
… useful lens through which to examine the macroeconomic policymaking priorities of each partner state. From independence onward, the promotion of manufacturing in the service of economic independence was core to the political economy of all three states and featured heavily in the rhetoric of …
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Independent Women? Social class and Social Policy after the Gender Revolution in the West
… century resulted in extensive changes in social, economic, and policy realms. With their unprecedented entrance into the paid labor market, women moved toward greater economic independence. However, it remains unclear whether these changes in women’s economic well-being resulted in positive change …
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An exploration of the experiences of Zimbabwean women informal cross-border traders at the Zimbabwean/South African BeitBridge border post
Much research on economically-enforced migration between Zimbabwe and South Africa locates women as partners of men, rather than as economic agents in their own terms. Research on cross-border trade, however, has theorized that gender dynamics may empower women traders as they learn to negotiate …
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Decolonising the University: A Study of Histories and History Departments in Welsh Higher Education
… colonial power: the acquisition of political or economic independence by such colonies.” This definition does not apply so much here, but it does have some resonance in the sense that when talking about decolonisation in an educational framework, it does not just mean the removal of physical …
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The relationship between financial inclusion and entrepreneurship among South African women
… starting and growing businesses, and achieving economic independence. These challenges have contributed to persisting gender disparities in their economic participation. Given the potential for inclusive financial practices to bridge gender disparities, this study examines women's …
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The politics of race and mental illness in the Post-Emancipation US South : Central Lunatic Asylum for the Colored Insane in historical perspective
… reasons as both a punishment for attempts at economic independence and in order to culturally censor them. While most modern mental health literature avoids discussing social control, my research examines the reasons for black commitments to CLA within the context of white re-subjugation of …
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Households and Hegemony: An Analysis of Historic Creek Culture Change
… households to garner increased social and economic independence for themselves at the expense of existing cultural institutions. Such changes represented significant challenges to the power of social elites and the principle of hereditary social inequality, threatening the basis of …
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Citizen Professionals: College Women, Care Work, and the Transformation of Middle Class Subjectivity in Post-Bubble Japan
… take the caring professions' key features---economic independence, individuality, creativity, and professional autonomy---to be the cornerstones of an alternative understanding of women's middle class citizenship that were long symbolized by the status of OL (office lady) and the subsequent …
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Reproductive identity and the proper woman : the response of urban women to AIDS in Uganda
… meant choosing between social respectability and economic independence. This history has influenced the development of the Proper Woman construct, and contributes to its power. New dilemmas brought by the AIDS pandemic both underscore the relevance of Proper Woman values and present new obstacles …
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Canada’s Net Zero -440 Megatons of CO2 by 2030: Is a battle between Human System Dynamics and the Political - Economic systems.
… signifying the carbon embedded “hockey stick of economic growth” from its’ wealth of fossil fuel and mining industries. However, affected by climate change, Canada is determined to mitigate its carbon emissions and thus committed to reduce CO2 emissions by at least 40 per cent below 2005 levels …
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The impact of food consumption patterns on identity: the case of Zimbabwean inbetweeners living in the UK
… identity in the UK, access to Zimbabwean foods, economic independence, the importance of family and the structured nature of British schools influenced how identity was expressed and constructed. The findings showed that food is a tool that the respondents used to contruct their identity, to …
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