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Showing 1 to 20 of 138 for “"role of the state"”.
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The role of the state in economic development
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Industrial Management, 1961.
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Regulating Modern Slavery: Contemporary Developments, Corporate Responsibility and the Role of the State
Today slavery is illegal in every part of the world. It has been recognised as a crime against humanity and a violation of fundamental human rights. Nonetheless, the exploitation, marginalisation and degradation of human beings for material profit continue to flourish in 21st-century society. …
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An Analysis of the Role of the State Legislature in Prescribing the Curriculum
… in DSpace on 2014-12-04T17:34:47Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6202964.pdf: 6030589 bytes, checksum: b9556786ae96f1e1738720b0c555fa74 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1962
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Building success : the role of the state in the cultural facility development process
This thesis investigates the question of what is the current role of the state in the cultural facility development process, and, in light of facility-related warnings that have been made over the years, what role should the state take? I study if and how the states have responded to calls for …
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Respecting Citizens, Protecting Capabilities: the Role of the State in a Liberal Society
The free exercise of religion as a basic human right is considered essential by those who are concerned about protecting and maintaining each person?s capability to live a good life. Unfortunately, in protecting this right the fundamental rights of women are often violated or overlooked. In order …
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The role of the state and the community in community participation: A case study
This study analyzes the principles and the practice of the concept of community participation. The purpose of research is to address the degree and manner of autonomy that can be exercised at the local community level and also what kind of participation should come from the state when communities …
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The role of the state and society relationship in the foreign policy making process
Doktoritöö käsitles riigi ja ühiskonna suhte rolli välispoliitiliste otsuste kujunemise protsessis rahvusvaheliste suhete konstruktivismi teooria raamis¬tikus. Väitekiri uuris, kuidas riigis eksisteerivad ühiskondlikud diskursused mõjutavad riigi välispoliitika protsessi tugeva välise surve …
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The role of the state in re/constructing the 1973 war discourse in Egypt
In Egypt, questioning the country’s victory in the 1973 War and its implications can lead to media blackout, public outrage, imprisonment and even exile. Public representations of this alleged victory continue to be thus regulated in spite of 40 years of socio-political change, and in the face of a …
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The role of the state in television broadcasting in Hong Kong, Japan, and South Korea
The present study examines the role of the State in television broadcasting in three selected countries in Northeast Asia: Hong Kong, Japan, and South Korea, A comparison of the three countries is made with special reference to:(a)the context in which television regulation has been shaped and …
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The Role of the State in Urban Development: The Case of Urban Waterscapes in Cairo, Egypt
This dissertation explores the making of infrastructure in Middle East cities in the face of rising urban inequalities and grassroots mobilisation efforts. National governments and international donors continue to provide apolitical technical explanations to infrastructural failures in Cairo, but …
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The Role of the state in large-scale hydropower development perspectives from Chile, Ecuador, and Perú
… way to improve livelihoods while addressing the energy 'trilemma': ensuring that future energy technologies provide effective solutions to climate change, environmental degradation, and security of supply. This work explores the rapidly-changing context for hydropower in South America by …
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The role of the state and non-state actors in ensuring security: the case of Luangwa district.
The life of people today is deeply implicated in the actions and inactions of both the state and non-state actors. The problem this paper would like to address is: what is it that needs to be done to keep people safe and protected from chronic human threats and sudden and hurtful disruption in …
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The role of the state and non-state actors in ensuring security: the case of Luangwa district.
The life of people today is deeply implicated in the actions and inactions of both the state and non-state actors. The problem this paper would like to address is: what is it that needs to be done to keep people safe and protected from chronic human threats and sudden and hurtful disruption in …
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'There is something about cattle' : towards an economic history of the beef industry in colonial Zimbabwe, with special reference to the role of the State, 1939-1980
This thesis examines the historical evolution of the beef industry in colonial Zimbabwe in the period between 1939-1980 with special reference to the role of the State. It analyses how the State's statutory marketing and pricing policies helped to develop the industry from its infancy to a stage …
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The impact of liquor on the working class (with particular focus on the Western Cape) : the implications of the structure of the liquor industry and the role of the state in this regard
This thesis examines the role liquor has played in shaping both the rural and the urban 'Coloured' working class in the Western Cape. The dramatic events during the 1976 Soweto uprisings and the subsequent blatant and dramatic restructuring conveniently illustrate the complex interplay between the …
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The Role of the State, Multinational Oil Companies, International Law & the International Community: Intersection of Human Rights & Environmental Degradation Climate change in the 21st Century caused by Traditional Extractive Practices, The Amazon Rainforest, Indigenous People and Universal Jurisdiction to Resolve the Accountability Issue
… that protect indigenous sovereignty and their territories, where many of the resources are extracted from by multinational corporations (MNCs) particularly oil, the number one commodity of the world and cause of climate change, continue to be jeopardized because of the lack of a clear …
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The state and collective action : successful adjustment by the Tamil Nadu leather clusters to German environmental standards
In the existing literature on industrial districts, collective action has mostly been conceptualized in terms of cooperation between firms organized as clusters. Few studies have looked at the role of the State in enabling firms to respond collectively to external pressures. In this thesis, I …
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Between State and Market: China's Development Banking in Comparative Perspective
… financing infrastructure projects around the world, building highways, railways, bridges, power plants and ports both domestically and overseas. Conventional wisdom sees this infrastructure boom as a typical story of state-led development, which is to a large extent true, but there is also …
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