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Civil society organizations and COVID-19 in Limpopo province, South Africa: assessment of impacts and coping strategies

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
The measures instituted by national governments to abate the proliferation of COVID-19 had immediate and dramatic ramifications on most sectors and socio-economic players of the society, including the civil society organizations (CSOs).
Lazarus Chapungu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate and conservation challenges facing Marakele National Park and their implications for tourism

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2023
Due to climate change’s effects, protected areas, particularly national parks, face conservation challenges, negatively impacting tourism. Sustainable tourism requires understanding the climate and conservation challenges in national parks and their ...
Kaitano Dube   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Future of Citizenship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A discussion of what constitutes identity and citizenship is timely and welcome. The linkage of citizenship to history and the association of citizenship with rights and responsibilities are appropriate.
Mycock, Andrew, Tonge, Jonathan
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Examining the role of ideological and political education on university students' civic perceptions and civic participation in Mainland China: Some hints from contemporary citizenship theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A long existing compulsive curriculum of ideological and political education is employed by the Chinese government to promote citizenship education among Chinese university students.
Fagan, Catherine, Zhang, Chong
core   +1 more source

Stable Diffusion Models Reveal a Persisting Human–AI Gap in Visual Creativity

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study examines visual creativity in humans and generative AI using the TCIA framework. Human artists outperform AI overall, yet structured human guidance substantially improves AI outputs and evaluations. Findings reveal that alignment with human creativity depends critically on contextual framing, highlighting both the promise and current ...
Silvia Rondini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

We Walk Among You:Trans Identity Politics Goes to the Movies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Recent legal and social acknowledgement of (some) trans citizenship claims demonstrates the continuing evolution of trans politics and identity and the relationship between socio-political identities and popular culture.
Cowan, Sharon
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Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australian Muslims’ Visibility: The Politics of Oppression and Recognition

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Muslims living in the West have been facing an increasing level of public scrutiny as political instability and conflicts continue to fester in many regions in the world especially involving Muslim-majority societies. The intense public gaze is even more
Sara Cheikh Husain, Fethi Mansouri
doaj   +1 more source

“I Am Undocumented and a New Yorker”: Affirmative City Citizenship and New York City’s IDNYC Program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The power to confer legal citizenship status is possessed solely by the federal government. Yet the courts and legal theorists have demonstrated that citizenship encompasses factors beyond legal status, including rights, inclusion, and political ...
Torres, Amy C.
core   +1 more source

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