American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra +3 more
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A shift in media power: The mediated public sphere during the ‘Arab spring’
, 2014 The Arab Spring protests, as have been discussed in this book, have provided examples of the complex power relations between traditional and new methods of crisis reporting.
Saba Bebawi, Bebawi, S
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Assessing the influence of the Responsibility to Protect on the UN Security Council during the Arab Spring [PDF]
, 2016 This article challenges those perspectives which assert first, that the Security Council’s engagement with the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) during the Arab Spring evidences a generally positive trend, and second, that the response to the Arab Spring ...
Hehir, A.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines psychologists' ethical dilemmas in immigration detention centers. Using critical psychology, border, and detention scholarship, it highlights psychologists' historical complicity in state violence, from the U.S. Enhanced Interrogation Program to current border regimes.
Francesca Esposito +6 more
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Understanding the democratisation process in the Middle East and North Africa after the ‘Arab Spring’: The case of Libya [PDF]
, 2019 Philosophiae Doctor - PhDIn this research study, the researcher explores the democratisation process in the Middle East and North African region (MENA), with Libya as the case study.
Alahwal, Abdsalam
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The Gulf Cooperation Council as a New Regional Power: Time for the EU to Propose a Strategic Partnership. Bruges Regional Integration & Global Governance Papers 3/2012, November 2012 [PDF]
, 2012 The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is a de facto regional power in the Arab world. Its role has been crucial in some of the outcomes of the Arab Spring. The GCC countries have been very pragmatic in dealing with the uprisings, avoiding any revolutionary ...
Giardullo, Cono
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Severe Phenotype in an Indian Family With Progressive Pseudorheumatoid Arthropathy of Childhood
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Progressive pseudorheumatoid arthropathy of childhood (PPAC) is a rare autosomal recessive progressive condition that affects the cartilage of joints and bones. The symptoms of PPAC include stiffness of the joints, bony swelling of the toes and fingers, short stature, kyphosis, and muscle weakness.
Narinder Singh +5 more
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The Arab Spring: A Litmus Test for the EU’s Women’s Rights Policy in the Euro-Mediterranean Area? Bruges Regional Integration & Global Governance Paper 1/2013 [PDF]
, 2013 The promotion of women’s rights is described as a priority within the external action of the European Union (EU). As a result of the Arab Spring uprisings which have been ongoing since 2011, democracy and human rights have been pushed to the forefront of
Robinson, Emily Claire
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Higher Education Institutions in the Arab Region, December 2025
, 2019 List of all higher education institutions in the Arab region granting degrees at the Bachelor's, Master's and/or Doctoral level. Includes social sciences and/or humanities divisions and degrees (for institutions offering them), year of establishment of ...
Arab Social Science Monitor (ASSM)
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The revolution “from below” and its misinterpretations “from above”. The case of Syria’s neglected civil society [PDF]
, 2015 In The Revolution “From Below” and Its Misinterpretations “From Above”. The Case of Syria’s Neglected Civil Society, Brownlee reminds us that civil society in the Arab world in general, and in Syria in particular, was not born in the Arab Spring, and ...
Brownlee, Billie Jeanne
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