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Showing 1 to 20 of 10488 for “"the State"”.
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The State Again
The overall goal of this work is to study the effect of a crisis on the distribution and employment and the space of manoeuvre of the government for supporting and reverting the negative shock produced by such a crisis. Every chapter of this work and the related models are supported by both a …
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Between the State and the ‘State of Exception’: Syrian Refugee Governance in Lebanon
The plight of refugees is often framed as an ‘emergency’ or as a moment of ‘crisis,’ rooted in temporariness and requiring unique systems of governance. Such a framing obscures practices and measures governing refugees, which are part and parcel of ‘normal’ and ‘ordinary’ politics. Challenging the …
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The state fair in Kansas
Call number: LD2668 .T4 1949 K58
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Signing off on the state
This thesis provides a contextual analysis of my creative practice as a visual artist. An overview of the social and historical relationships of the individual in societal organisations, and in relation to what Stuart Hall refers to as tendential lines of force, the dominant structures of religion …
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The state of herbaria in Tennessee
The herbaria of Tennessee were the focus of substantial efforts to digitize southeastern plant specimens in the United States between 2014-2019. Because of that work, 13 of the 14 herbaria were digitized to varying degrees, producing approximately 894,000 digital vascular plant records. For the …
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The State-Based Peridynamic Lattice Model
The reigning material model of today is continuum mechanics. Continuum mechanics assumes that a material is continuous and can be represented by mathematical functions. This is an unreasonable assumption for concrete due in part to the fact that concrete cracks and the continuum mechanics model …
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The state and environmental political thought
… have dominated green political thought since the appearance of the environmental movement in the late 1960s and 1970s. It is unsurprising, then, that green theorists have taken a stance towards the state which may be described as ambivalent at best. The last 15 years, however, have witnessed a …
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Missionaries, the state of leprosy in Zambia
The main purpose of the study was to present a history of leprosy in pre and colonial Zambia (1893 – 1964). Leprosy was a widespread disease whose victims were highly stigmatised, socially discriminated against and isolated. The study focused on approaches by missionaries and government towards its …
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Missionaries, the state of leprosy in Zambia
The main purpose of the study was to present a history of leprosy in pre and colonial Zambia (1893 – 1964). Leprosy was a widespread disease whose victims were highly stigmatised, socially discriminated against and isolated. The study focused on approaches by missionaries and government towards its …
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Algorithm Visualization: The State of the Field
We report on the state of the field of algorithm visualization, both quantitatively and qualitatively. Computer science educators seem to find algorithm and data structure visualizations attractive for their classrooms. Educational research shows that some are effective while many are not. Clearly, …
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Organizations and the state: An interactive view
… field level relations among organizations and the state. I develop a perspective that takes into account both state legitimating activity as well as the actions of interest groups whose activities shape actions of the state as well as organizations. This dissertation focuses on federal agency …
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Sport and the state: ideology and practice
The focus of the study is the growing involvement of the British state in sport from the early 1960s to the mid to late 1980s. The thesis maintains that the close association of the organisation of sport with education shifted under government and business influence towards an instrumental welfare …
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The state and the economy in Ghana
This thesis examines Ghana's failed attempt to develop in an interpretative model of a political economy of decline. The definition of political economy in this thesis stresses the factors influencing decision-making, particularly,the conflicts and power of the interest groups controlling the …
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Multinationals and the state : the Chilean case
Includes bibliographical references.
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Globalizing utilitarianism : distributive justice beyond the state
… part of political ethics that is concerned with the distribution of benefits and burdens across the members of distinct societies. Surprisingly little has been written by utilitarians, or by welfare consequentialists in general, on this topic. Many philosophers believe that utilitarianism is …
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