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Showing 1 to 20 of 68 for “"Kurdistan"”.
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Political Communication and the Media in Kurdistan
This thesis examines how the Kurdish media communicate political issues in relation to corruption, reform, government performance, and citizens' trust. In particular it investigates how young people understand and respond to political issues across the media and how their social and political …
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Nationalism in Kurdistan: Formalizing a Nation through Reterritorialization
… the pursuit of self-determination in the case of Kurdistan. Utilizing an explanatory sequential mixed methods framework, it analyzes quantitative and qualitative data gathered from 553 questionnaire respondents and 34 semi-structured interviewees, reflecting Kurdish communities in Turkey, Iran, …
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Determinants of foreign direct investment in Kurdistan Region (North of Iraq)
… and insurgents in most parts of the country. Kurdistan Region is a safe and sustainable part of Iraq compared to the rest of the country. Its rich natural resources (oil and gas), and competitive investment laws are expected to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Region. However, …
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Art & Agency: Transforming Relationships of Power Through Art in Iraqi Kurdistan
… impacts the socio-political factors inside Iraqi Kurdistan.</p> <p>The deeply entrenched political rhetoric of the hegemonic Kurdish nationalist narrative in Iraqi Kurdistan has served to homogenize the idea of what the Kurdish “nation” is, to whitewash deep social, economic and political concerns …
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Using institutions to moderate separatist tendencies : a focus on Iraqi Kurdistan
… on one case study in particular, that of Iraqi Kurdistan. I argue that a secessionist movement by Iraqi Kurds can best be thwarted by applying a two-pronged strategy: First, devolve enough power to the Kurds so that their rights as a minority group are protected and their desire for self-rule is …
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Sectarianism in Kurdistan Region of Iraq Between Political and Theological Schism
… this research is to look at sectarianism in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) and find out whether or not of this perception is true. To do so, this research rejects the general application of the English term "sectarianism" in the first place as a theme to explain the politics of the Middle …
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Between Kurdistan and Damascus: Kurdish Nationalism and Arab State Formation in Syria
<p>Since the fall of the Ottoman empire, Kurdish nationalism has developed as an ideology within a regional state system where Kurds lack national representation or recognition. This ideology has manifested itself into a fractured movement where the contemporary state borders that separate the …
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Investigating Kurdish Women’s Experiences With Education in Kurdistan With Respect to Oppression
… experiences reveal about women’s education in Kurdistan with respect to oppression? The study was framed within a postcolonial feminist framework to investigate Kurdish women’s lived experiences within education in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). The study used feminist research methods to …
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The Presence and Use of Interactive Features on Kurdish News Websites in the Iraqi Kurdistan region. A case study of interactivity of news Kurdish websites of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region
… of news websites, few news websites in the Iraqi Kurdistan region are maximizing such features. Also, this thesis argues that despite the lack of a good infrastructure in the field of communication technology and the Internet in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region (IKR), online journalism has become a …
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Using survival analysis to investigate breast cancer in the Kurdistan region of Iraq
… comprehensive understanding of breast cancer in Kurdistan.
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Development of a Performance Assessment System to Improve Water Services Sector in Iraqi Kurdistan
… in developing countries and regions like Iraqi Kurdistan. To solve this problem, this research aims to develop a suitable system for assessing the current and future performance levels of the water services sector in Iraqi Kurdistan from the perspective of the public water utilities. The core …
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Neoliberalism, Academic Capitalism and Higher Education in Developing Countries: The Case of Iraqi Kurdistan
… 2014, 201). I chose the Iraqi Kurdistan region as the locus for this study in part for convenience, but also because it is unique in having emerged after the Second Gulf War from an oppressive National Socialist ruling government overtly hostile to market-based economic …
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A Study of the Implementation of the Constitution and the Quality of Governance in Kurdistan
… constitutions and quality of government (QoG) in Kurdistan from a practical point of view, this thesis examines the question why the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) fails to deliver the constitutions in a way that strengthens its democracy and produces a good QoG. From analyses of the data …
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Economic analysis and environmental impact of energy usage in microbusinesses in UK and Kurdistan, Iraq
… could be replaced by solar energy compared to Kurdistan, which generated a surplus energy that could be fed into the national grid. The gents groom hairdressing and blue apple businesses gave intermediate figures. Parallel conclusions were drawn regarding CO2 emissions released into the …
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Lean-excellence business management for small and medium-sized manufacturing companies in Kurdistan region of Iraq
… LM practices within manufacturing SMEs in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) has been developed. Based on a comprehensive review of the literature, the research develops Lean-Excellence business management (LEBM), a conceptual framework resulting from the integration of lean tools with the …
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Media in an emergent democracy: the development of online journalism in the Kurdistan region of Iraq
This thesis examines online journalism in the Kurdistan region of Iraq and its role in political debate in this emerging democracy. It also focuses on the role of the internet in the public sphere, explores the historical context in which Kurdish online journalism has developed and compares mass …
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Išorinių veikėjų vaidmuo formuojant Kurdistano politinius teritorinius darinius /
… Constructing Political Territorial Entities of Kurdistan Kurdistan case analysis unveils incoherint territorial development aspect of Middle East, where external actors had a major role in shaping nowadays state borders. Influence to these actions appear had the great power‘s implemented …
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