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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"historical-comparative"”.
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Changing childhood in Saudi Arabia : a historical comparative study of three female generations
… occurred in children's literature at different historical periods, might provide indications for changes in the conceptualization of childhood in Arab culture. I wanted to explore the possibility of employing traditional folk tales in contemporary children's literature as part of examining the …
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Towards a just future of Islamic finance: from a new historical comparative east-west perspective
Contemporary increased economic and social pressures have raised concerns among both state regulators and clientele about the ability of banks and others financial institutions to survive. One of the fastest growing and significant parts of the world financial system is Islamic finance, which …
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STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 504: A HISTORICAL-COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
… career planning and placement.</p> <p>Using a historical-comparative research method, the purpose of this study was to identify, analyze and compare cases of case law and Office of Civil Rights decisions since 1973 that have shaped the way universities interpret and implement Section 504, as …
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A Historical Comparative Analysis of Influential Factors on Wind Sector Development in Alberta and Ontario
… differs between jurisdictions. This study is a comparative historical analysis of how various political and socio-economic variables have influenced and interacted with one another to affect wind technology diffusion in Alberta and Ontario from 1993-2016. Technology diffusion (investment and …
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苗语川黔滇方言的历史比较研究 = A HISTORICAL COMPARATIVE STUDY OF WEST HMONGIC LANGUAGES
… BY WANG FUSHI (1994). BASED ON THE CORPUS, THE HISTORICAL-COMPARATIVE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE EARLY WEST HMONGIC LANGUAGES IS COMPLETED IN TWO STEPS: FIRSTLY, RECONSTRUCTING THE PHONOLOGICAL CATEGORIES OF LEXICAL ITEMS BASED ON PERVASIVE SOUND CORRESPONDENCES; SECONDLY, DOING THE RECONSTRUCTION …
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A Functional Description of the Discourse Marker δε in 1 Corinthians
… on the discourse analysis and the traditional historical-comparative approach; the discourse markers in the Greek NT; and the letter of 1 Corinthians with respect to the discourse analysis and the DM δέ, to date. The second chapter surveys the scholars’ writings from Classical and Koine Greek …
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Second-Wave Feminist Approaches to Sexuality in Britain and France, c.1970-c.1983
… each country. There has been a distinct lack of historical comparative works on the two movements, and few attempts to compare their discussions and activism on sexuality, which has resulted in a limited view of each movement, something this thesis aims to rectify. Using written grassroots …
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Some Barriers to Development in Cameroon, Kenya and Swaziland
… and examine a handful of countries employing a historical-comparative method. Education is a variable that has been identified in both of these research traditions to be positively related to the development of a country. However, when the effects of education on development are examined …
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Labor activism and industrial relations in the coal-mining industries of the United States, Great Britain and Poland
This is a historical-comparative case study of labor activism and changes in industrial relations in the coal mining industries of the United States, Great Britain and Poland. This research addresses the debate between system- and action-oriented approaches to social change by analyzing the …
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“One, two, three, four, we don’t want your fucking war”: The student protest movements at Columbia University and Kent State University during the war in Vietnam
<p>The comparative study of student protests at drastically different universities and the success ofthose protests is significantly lacking from the historical record. The Vietnam era was a pivotal turning point in American university life, during which students across the country pushed for …
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Toward a theory of the evolution of business ecosystems : enterprise architectures, competitive dynamics, firm performance & industrial co-evolution
… employees). This field work is supplemented with historical comparative analysis in all three industries, as well as nonlinear dynamic simulation models developed to capture the essential mechanisms governing the evolution of business ecosystems.
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Anointing the airwaves : the influence of Charismatic televangelism on the Protestant church and Hindu community in contemporary, urban India
… community leaders, together with a subsidiary historical-comparative analysis, shows that Charismatic pastors are more positive about Charismatic televangelism than non-Charismatic pastors. Both groups of pastors however, have strong reservations on issues like fundraising, dress code and …
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Contestation and collectivies: protecting labor organizing rights in the global economy.
… ambitions. I investigate this argument through historical comparative case research on the recommendations by international institutions on labor organizing rights laws in South Korea, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
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Force majeure ir frustracija sutarčių teisėje /
… accept the force majeure institute. By using historical, comparative and analysis, etc., methods, the thesis aims to discuss the genesis of various institutes releasing from performing the contract, including force majeure and frustration, and reveal the most significant features of the said …
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The Hinkley Point 'C' public inquiry and the privatisation of the UK electricity supply industry : dislocations in power relationships in the civil nuclear power policy sector
… sector by the privatisation of the ESI. First, historical comparative analysis of the nuclear power policy sectors of the USA, Canada, France and the FRG shows a positive correlation between corporatism and successful implementation of policy, and this is borne out by the case of the UK. It is …
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Navigating Vulnerability: Harmonizing Disaster Risk Reduction and Management with Socio-spatial Construction of Risk in Post-Tsunami Aceh
… is a collection of stories from those who have historically been considered “unwanted, powerless, and marginalized” due to multi-tiered and differentiated citizenship. It examines the case of Banda Aceh in Indonesia nearly two decades after a devastating earthquake and tsunami that wiped out a …
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Saugaus darbo organizavimo, vykdymo, kontrolės teisiniai ir instituciniai pagrindai /
… work . In the final work , in accordance with a historical-comparative method and the methods of analysis , the documentation of the international community and the legal database of the Republic of Lithuania, which finetunes the issues of the safe methods of work and the guarantee of the rights …
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The spatial and temporal diffusion of museums in New York City, 1910-2010
… I demonstrate how these eras emerged through historical, comparative case studies of two New York museums, the Museum of Modern Art and the Whitney Museum of American Art. In second chapter, I show that the location decisions illustrated through the histories of the Whitney Museum of American …
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Regional Identities and Dynamic Normative Orders in the Global South: A Comparative Study
… What accounts for this variation? Through historical comparative analysis, I find that regional identity discourses—pan-Americanism and pan-Africanism—present a challenge to strict sovereignty norms and have contributed to the erosion of the norm of non-interference over time in Latin …
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Three Instances of Western Colonial Governments and Christian Missions in Cameroon Education: 1884-1961
<p>This dissertation is a historical comparative education study that revisits colonial education in Cameroon. The purpose of the study is to undertake a broad, documentary, synthetic analysis of the colonial policies of the three formidable Western powers that colonized the country: the Germans …
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