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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"neoliberal reform"”.
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Pedagogy and Politics in Bolivian Music Education at the End of Neoliberal *Reform
… urban schools. In addition, perspectives from Reform administrators, experience narratives from numerous music teachers, and quantitative data from 160 student surveys are incorporated. This study's focus on participatory modes of musical nationalism---through militaristic and folkloric music …
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Of engineers, rationalities, and rule: An ethnography of neoliberal reform in an urban water utility in South India
… is an ethnography of a frontline culture of neoliberalism. It examines the new rationalities through which Chennai's reforming water utility, Metrowater, defines and categorizes people at its everyday public interface. It analyzes how reforms designed to minimize the state are internalized …
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The paradoxes of industrial strategies : neoliberal reform and state intervention in Argentine industry from ISI to Martínez de Hoz.
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Political Science, 1996
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From Technicians to Teachers: The New Zealand Curriculum and the Development of Ethical Teacher Professionality
… teaching has been 'deprofessionalised' by the reforms of the education system since 1989, while dominant 'official' discourse postulates 'reprofessionalisation' through 'effective pedagogy'. This thesis suggests that The New Zealand Curriculum breaks with the pattern of neoliberal reform, …
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Changing Nature: Globalization and Economic Reforms in Brazil
… challenges imposed by globalization through a neoliberal reform program while maintaining the state's authority.</p>
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Mexican Peasants and the Mexican State: Reform and Continuity
… challenged the status quo: on-going electoral reforms, debt crisis and repeated economic crises, innovative organizational strategies on the part of the rural poor, and a neoliberal economic reform program which drastically changed the level and nature of state intervention in the economy. …
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"Hey! They're trying to learn for free!": An Analysis of The Simpsons as a Satirical Portrayal of Neoliberal Influence on Public Education
… thesis examines how The Simpsons has portrayed neoliberalism’s influence on public education. This thesis begins by reviewing literature related to The Simpsons’ ideological thrust. It considers how The Simpsons is rooted in a left-of-centre antagonism towards American hegemony, yet the program …
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Renewal and Disposability: Projects and Narratives of Development and Dispossession in the "New" New Orleans
… optimistic, and a leader in progressive reform movements. Discourse around post-Katrina New Orleans was focused on making New Orleans "better than before" and becoming a national leader for cutting-edge urban renewal. On-the-ground change mirrored this discourse, as the city's …
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Coalition-Building and the Fight for Universal Child Care in Ontario, Canada, 1981-2022
… used by government to justify child care reform and the OCBCC in its campaigning for a public child care system. I found that although the OCBCC campaigned for reforms that benefitted low-income racialized families, including campaigning for expanding child care subsidies, the OCBCC did …
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The social impact of open government data
… and the sociopolitical context, specifically the neoliberal reform experience, is an important determinant of the reuse of OGD to achieve social change. I also make three recommendations based on these findings to the OGD research and practitioner community.
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Governing Youth Work Through Problems: A WPR Analysis of the ‘Value for Money and Policy Review of Youth Programmes’
… contemporary youth work policy in a context of neoliberal reform. The research specifically focused on analysing data from one particular policy text – the Value for Money and Policy Review of Youth Programmes (VFMPR) (DCYA, 2014). This text was chosen because of its intense interest in the …
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Enabling access to housing in Jos, Nigeria : Implementation and the new bureaucrats.
… was instead the beginning of a transition to neoliberalism, which obstructed attempts to provide formal housing.Secondly, the notion of enabling was scrutinised in respect to the rise of neoliberalism and the reforms implemented in Nigeria as a consequence. Primary and secondary source …