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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Political exclusion"”.
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Conditional and Differential? Locating the Role of Civil Society in Anti-corruption Policy Outcomes
… to look at configurations of (democratic) political institutions that enhance or mitigate corruption while trying to locate the position occupied by civil society in this respect. Taking a cue from the civil society-corruption nexus and the broader democracycorruption linkage scholarship, …
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Studying Janus behavior : how support, deterrence, grievances and organizational structure shape violent and peaceful behaviors
… fixated on violence who choose to enter the political arena, exchanging politics by force for politics of a gentler sort. These groups exhibit "Janus-faced" personalities, simultaneously including militancy and nonviolent mobilization in their toolbox of behavioral options. In order to be …
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Essays on inequality, redistribution and wealth-based politics
… the theoretical relation between economic and political inequality and redistribution policy. Using a static model of politics in which wealth determines political power, we study the relationship between a society's level of inequality, its political system, and the redistributive policies it …
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Poverty, social exclusion and the Northern Ireland conflict
… pathways which exist between poverty, social exclusion and the Northern Ireland conflict. This subject is approached through a case study focus on the modern day inner-city area of Belfast. The evidence reviewed is quantitative and qualitative, spanning a period from around the 1798 United …
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It's My Right to Fix the City: Women, Class, and the Postcolonial, Politics of Neoliberal Urbanism in Ibadan, Nigeria
… socio-economic conditions largely due to their exclusion from urban governance and local decision-making processes. I contend that cultural religious discourses and political violence play critical roles in women’s political exclusion. I also assert that despite women’s exclusion from formal …
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Racialized Patterns Of Inequality In United States Birth Outcomes, 1990-2018
… exposure to obstetric intervention, and political exclusion all operate to exacerbate and/or maintain long-standing disparities in birth weight risk for racially minoritized populations. Implications of this work for future research and policy call for increased attention to the …
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Hate Begets Hate; Violence Begets Violence: The Case of Domestic Terrorism on Behalf of Ethnic Groups
… The main findings of this thesis show that political exclusion leads to mobilization often resulting to civil war which radicalizes people. Subsequently, radicalized people are more prone to the use of violence, including terrorism. Lethal terrorism further mobilizes people and increases …
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Informal Vending and the State in Kampala, Uganda
… by the President and the NRM to monopolize political power have dramatically restricted the agency of informal street and market vendors, forcing them to adapt to changing political circumstances in ways that have limited their ability to participate in urban development and economic life. …
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ETHNOGRAPHY OF RESISTANCE POETICS: Power and Authority in Salale Oromo Folklore and Resistance Culture (Ethiopia, Northeast Africa)
… means of contra-posing cultural domination, political exclusion, and economic exploitation, particularly with respect to land and land resources, in a disempowering situation. An alternative Salale history is constructed from a micro-historical perspective in which folklore functions as a …
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Impact of School System, Teaching and Assessment on Female Students' Dropout in Nepal
… in three interacting models: the educational-exclusion model, the economic-political-exclusion model and the socio-cultural-exclusion model. The educational-exclusion model included the findings that the educational spaces of public schools reinforced discrimination against female students …
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The European Union and the Politics of Migration: An Interdisciplinary Examination of the Intersections of Migration, Citizenship and Statelessness
… to resolve problems of migration (the social and political inclusion of migrants) which require us to draw on multiple theoretical and political frameworks of understanding that place the issues of migration and statelessness at the centre of the discussion. This dissertation presents an …
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The impact of globalisation on the development of the Libyan oil and gas sector
For many years Libya suffered from economic and political exclusion from the outside world. This isolation was a result of both Libyan governmental policies (under the Gaddafi regime, which was almost entirely against economic liberalisation) as well as sanctions placed on Libya by the …
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Racism in novels : a comparative study of Brazilian and South African cultural history
… and its consequences of social, economic and political exclusion as a basis for their stories, while the selected novels of Amado – Seara Vermelha and Jubiabá – explore social, political and economic segregation in Brazil during the authoritarian reign of Getúlio Vargas. On the other hand, the …
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Citizen-Subjectivity, Experiential Evaluation, and Activist Strategies: Explaining Algerian Violence and Polish Peace under Authoritarian Rule
… material deprivation and authoritarian political exclusion. From narratives of state formation, institutional performance, and social movement evolution in postwar Poland and postcolonial Algeria a conditional model derives violent and non-violent opposition strategies from divergent …
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When citizen politics becomes uncivil: Between popular protest, civil society and governance in Jamaica
… as well as the extent to which this model of political participation serves the agenda and promise of civil society. Through an in-depth, country-specific, empirical case study, the thesis examines micro social processes of power at community level to raise questions about who should be …
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Participation Through Political Education. A mixed methods study assessing the utility of an inclusive democratic promotion framework for enhancing youth engagement interventions.
… in discourse and practice - contributes to youth exclusion from democratic life, interreacting with other drivers of decline. Building on a narrative of exclusion, the project emphasises young people as experts in defining the problems and solutions to their future democratic engagement. …
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Ethnic and political dynamics of poverty, employment, and wages in Kenya
The association of ethno-political bias and economic development outcomes remains central to policy considerations in most African countries, especially in the sub-Saharan region. Perceptions and realities of ethnic and political favoritism in wellbeing have been a major cause of ethnic conflicts, …
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Ethnic and political dynamics of poverty, employment, and wages in Kenya
The association of ethno-political bias and economic development outcomes remains central to policy considerations in most African countries, especially in the sub-Saharan region. Perceptions and realities of ethnic and political favoritism in wellbeing have been a major cause of ethnic conflicts, …