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Showing 1 to 20 of 50 for “"political turmoil"”.
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Egypt's Unresolved Media Transition: A Comparative Analysis of the Role of the Egyptian Press Amid Political Turmoil.
… of democratization considering the ownership, political power, and political economy of the media, consumer power, market pressure and the essence of journalism, based on comparative content analysis and interviews, and reflecting key research questions regarding power and control. The findings …
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Economic Development, Social Dislocation and Political Turmoil in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Pooled Time-Series Analysis and a Test of Causality
This study focuses on economic development and political turmoil in post-independence Sub-Saharan Africa. There has been a resurgence of interest in the region following the end of the Cold War. In 1997 U.S. president Bill Clinton took a 12-day tour of the region. In 1999 the U.S. Congress (106th …
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The UCT Child Guidance Clinic : changing client profile and policies in the 1990s
… and policy shifted markedly in response to the political turmoil and parallel crisis in South African psychology during the 1980s, this study investigates the effects of the ""new"" South Africa on CGC practice and clientele during the 1990s.
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International journalism: political crises and their impact on foreign correspondents: the case of the failed coup attempt in July 2016 in Turkey and its impact on European correspondents who live and work in Instanbul
… doctoral dissertation investigates the impact of political turmoil on foreign correspondence. More specifically, it adopts as a case study the impact of the failed coup attempt of July 2016 in Turkey on the European correspondents who have worked and lived in Istanbul before and after the coup. …
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The One
… social and psychic perspectives emerge from the political turmoil, registering as uncanny absences and repressed delays.
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The Navy in The Doldrums: The Influence of Politics and Technology on The Decline and Rejuvenation of The American Fleet, 1866--1886
… of the world. This period was also one of great political turmoil as the country began the slow process of reconstruction from the most destructive confict in its history.
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Reflections in Stone: Four Venetian Villas of Andrea Palladio as Expressions of Sixteenth Century Venetian Political History
… wished to project to the world. The economic and political turmoil of the late fifteenth and early sixteenth century forced Venice to reevaluate its position. While architecturally aligning itself with the authority of ancient Rome, Venice extolled the inner strength and accord of its political …
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Political Conspiracy in Napoleonic France
… that his constituents worried over renewed political turmoil if something happened to him, Napoleon used their fears to strengthen his personal grasp on power. By accepting the position of First Consul for life, he made a promise to French citizens that he would protect and serve them for …
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Teaching to the Heart: A Grounded Theory Exploration of Elementary Educators’ Journey Toward Teaching Mathematics for Social Justice
<p>The current sociopolitical context of the United States has created a divide among the nation which has transpired into Kindergarten-12th grade public school settings. Throughout the United States school boards of education have banned books and Critical Race Theory while attacking social …
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Sino-American military relations determinants of policy and corresponding military responsiveness
… two decades. Many are quick to argue that the political turmoil caused by internationally significant events such as the Tiananmen Square Crisis, the Taiwan Strait Crises, the Chinese Embassy bombing, and the EP-3 Incident disrupted defense-related exchanges and cooperation. Further examination …
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Life and death are wearing me out
… themes of existence, resilience, and socio-political turmoil in China during a specific period. Through the journey of Ximen Nao's multiple reincarnations, the piece delves into the cyclical nature of life, drawing parallels between human experiences and the animal world. The symphonic …
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Species Sadness: Race, Gender, And Animality In Twentieth-Century Mexico And Central America
… a framework for thinking about three periods of political turmoil in Central America and Mexico in relation to each other—rising fascism in the thirties, incipient feminism in the sixties, and the Sandinista revolution of the seventies—and argues that during moments of ideological revision, the …
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CAN SOCIAL PROTESTS CHANGE LOCAL SENTENCING PATTERNS? EVIDENCE FROM THE 2015 BALTIMORE UPRISING
… from their patterns in the face of sudden political turmoil. Bringing together varied lines of theories, this research discusses the effect of social protests on criminal courts, using data from the Maryland State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy (MSCCSP) to examine local sentencing …
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Media induced anxiety in the active duty medical clinic setting: A pilot study
… stimuli of violent activities and economic and political turmoil are potential stressors for active duty soldiers who have faced or will face similar events in the near future. These types of media stressors could potentially lead to unnecessary autonomic response in the active duty soldiers who …
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Politics in Hobbes' mechanics: a case study in the sociology of scientific knowledge
… of Thomas Hobbes' mechanics in light of Hobbes' political views and the political context. Hobbes provides a good subject for research in the sociology of scientific knowledge for at least two reasons. First, Hobbes is a good case for examining the interaction between science and the broader …
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Tiesioginių užsienio investicijų pokyčių analizė /
… removing legal and regulatory barriers, reducing political risks and protecting investors. Emerging markets will continue to be attractive destinations for FDI due to higher growth rates. FDI patterns are expected to be influenced by global economic and political developments. Stable geopolitical …
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Fighting for the spoils : Cape burgerschap and faction disputes in Cape Town in the 1770s
The Cape of Good Hope was rocked by a period of political turmoil at the end of the 1770s and beginning of 1780s. Coenraad Beyers published an extensive study about this period and labelled the protesters: Cape Patriots ("Die Kaapse Patriotte"). In his view they were pre-Afrikaner burghers who, …
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Personal is political: a photo-narrative study exploring young refugee women's identity development and experiences of womanhood in South Africa
Africa has been described as a continent prone to political turmoil as a result of its history of colonialism, oppressive military dictatorships, economic instability, corruption and ethnocultural civil war. The above issues have come to be the cause of much conflict and violence, resulting in …
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Exœrcising a Haunted City
… of pre-modern practices as a critique of socio-political turmoil, this thesis suggests an alternative design that preserves and promotes the annual ghost festival for public participation. By revising the festival’s pilgrimage route and ritual sheds, this thesis transforms the traditional nature …
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Contesting the European Union in times of crisis: an analysis of Facebook interactions
… the adverse consequences of economic and political turmoil. However, electoral successes by Eurosceptics at both EU and national levels and shrinking public support for the EU, as evidenced by Eurobarometer surveys, have shown that Euroscepticism has been surging in parallel with tighter …
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