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Showing 1 to 20 of 161 for “"State institutions"”.
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Subsistence purchasing procedures of selected federal and state institutions in Michigan
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science. Dept. of Institution Administration, 1955
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Assessing the role of the media in influencing confidence levels within state institutions
… Age. The key finding of this thesis is that the state is responsible for its own confidence levels without the role or impact of the media – a view not shared by some members of parliament and communications experts. Indeed, members of parliament feel strongly that the media does not portray a …
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Packaging Ethnicity: State Institutions, Cultural Entrepreneurs, and the Professionalization of Minangkabau Music in Indonesia
*This dissertation is a compound document (contains both a paper copy and a CD as part of the dissertation). The CD requires the following system requirements: Windows MediaPlayer or RealPlayer.
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Post-1999 state-building in East Timor : local reception of state institutions and cultures of governance
… examines the local reception of international state-building in post-1999 East Timor. Contemporary literature on state-building and peace-building has largely concentrated on the structure of state institutions and activities by international actors and local elites. Drawing upon various …
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Post-1999 state-building in East Timor : local reception of state institutions and cultures of governance
… examines the local reception of international state-building in post-1999 East Timor. Contemporary literature on state-building and peace-building has largely concentrated on the structure of state institutions and activities by international actors and local elites. Drawing upon various …
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The involvement of the Italian state institutions in the rise to power of fascism: the police forces in the province of Bologna, 1897-1925
… and account for the role played by the Italian state institutions in the rise of Fascism. It is based on a case-study of Bologna's police forces. While most historical accounts of Italian Fascism mention the collusion of the police and judiciary with the Fascist movement during the period …
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The utilisation of ubuntu can promote accountability in public officials and state institutions as well as give effect to social solidarity in South Africa
… the communal obligations’ focus of ubuntu. The state is duty-bound to give effect to socioeconomic rights as enshrined in the Constitution. Ubuntu, with reference to its communal obligations’ focus, could serve to facilitate the realisation of critical socio-economic rights as well as forge …
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A Priority Crime that is not a Priority? The Illegal Cigarette Trade: A Case Study of Mowbray
… illegal cigarettes is a result of the failure of state institutions to adequately address the issue. The popularity amongst consumers stems from the high availability of illegal cigarettes and the low prices thereof. Responses of state institutions tasked with addressing the illegal trade are …
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Borderlands, Translingualism, and Latinx Students in a Monolingual Community College
… and second-generation migrants to the United States. Though Latinx students have been enrolling in colleges and universities in larger numbers, they also have the largest cohort who do not complete college degrees. As the ubiquitous First-Year Writing course in American education, many Latinx …
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Constructing Regionalism: Discourses of Spirituality and Cultural Poverty in the Popular Music of Uttarakhand, North India
… of capitalist modernity wherein local elites, state institutions, private media, and 'folklore' studies all stand to gain from the construction of regional difference. This study is a modest effort to trace the growth of cultural regionalism across the historical depth and geographic breadth of …
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Intellectual Property Protection for Computer Software: A Comparative Analysis of the United States and Japanese Intellectual Property Regimes
… 1980. A comparative case analysis of the United States and Japan will provide insight as to how advanced industrial nations have responded to market forces, competing private interests, and international pressure for policy harmonization in the construction and implementation of intellectual …
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STATECRAFT IN BLACK: SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, PARTY POLITICS, AND THE RISE OF ETHNORACIAL INSTITUTIONS IN BRAZIL
… arenas, and systemic exposure to both state and social violence. In response to these enduring inequalities, state- and municipal-level governments have established a range of institutional measures, including anti-discrimination laws, affirmative action policies, participatory …
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Employing the English Major
… major by graduates from 2 southwest Missouri state institutions for higher education. Representing a 22-year time span, respondents answered written survey questions concerning current employment, educational background, and personal profile. The research found substantial agreement among …
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"Unusual Demands of this Unusual Time": Logansport State Hospital and World War I
… (also known as Longcliff Hospital or Logansport State Hospital) struggled with a number of challenges common to state institutions, including a lack of funding, staff shortages, and stretched capacity. These problems worsened during World War I and the years immediately following, hindering the …
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Issues, challenges, and leadership qualities of participating NJAC head soccer coaches at the division III level
… competitive and diverse area of the United States. Fifteen head soccer coaches from the New Jersey Athletic Conference completed the Leadership Assessment Instrument and the Issues and Challenges survey to identify similarities amongst state institutions of higher education in New Jersey and …
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The Push Factors that Impact Sex Trafficking in the Former Soviet Union
… emphasis on the role of weak legal systems and state institutions, corruption, social and economic factors, and environmental problems that are linked to organized crime (the Russian mafia) from 2001 to 2019. The thesis supports the hypothesis that sex trafficking can be effectively prevented …
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Turkey’s State-Business Relations Revisited: Islamic Business Associations and Policymaking in the AKP era
… curious relationship with the secular Turkish state and traditional business elites presents a compelling case for interest group theory. This dissertation evaluates the interest group theories’ propositions on policy-based interaction between state institutions and business interest groups to …
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The relationship between organizational culture and the implementation of response to intervention in one elementary school
… and an interdependent relationship with state institutions that has influenced the school culture. The staff was able to recognize the cultural and economic benefits of state institutions and their influence on the make-up of the community and school population, which resulted in a school …
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Poverty, politics and global justice
… Contra Pogge, this thesis suggests that state and local institutions must not be neglected: a proper understanding of the fundamental role of institutions at both the state and international levels, and the relation between them, can best serve the cause of global justice and poverty …
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Boom and gloom: comparing diverse development outcomes among oil- and mineral-dependent developing countries
… of two nested claims. First, I find that strong state institutions matter the most for economic and social development, but, unlike previous studies, I also show that the negative impacts of dependence on foreign direct investment and foreign debt on development cannot be ignored. Therefore, the …
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