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Citizenship Practised, Citizenship Imagined

open access: yes
What makes a citizen a citizen? How do the values and practices of institutional and social life in ancient cities shape the identities of citizens? How did phenomena such as migration and the integration of foreigners into civic communities affect the discourse and reality of citizenship in the ancient Greek world?
L. CECCHET, C. LASAGNI
openaire   +2 more sources

Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate change perceptions and experiences from tourists visiting popular destinations in South Africa

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
Popular tourism destinations are not insulated from climate change variability and vulnerability. Conversely, these destinations also contribute to climate change. Although several studies have investigated the climate change-tourism nexus, there remains
Lazarus Chapungu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Engagement among Migrant Youth: Attitudes and Meanings

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2014
This article explores migrant young people’s engagement, participation and involvement in socially meaningful activities, events and experiences. This type of social participation is approached in the social inclusion literature using the notions of ...
Liudmila Kirpitchenko, Fethi Mansouri
doaj   +1 more source

Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

open access: yesAmerican 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
wiley   +1 more source

“I have some wishes, which are actually demands.” A qualitative mixed methods study on the impact of consumerism on the therapeutic relationship in mental healthcare

open access: yesFrontiers in Health Services
IntroductionAlongside the logic of care, many Western welfare states have introduced market elements or a logic of choice in their healthcare systems, which has led to consumerist behavior in patients.
L. T. E. Krikken Mulders   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using a community-based cultural approach to promote life skills and leadership for social determinants of health in adolescents from disadvantaged communities in Casablanca, Morocco: a Sidi Moumen community case study

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Although interventions addressing social determinants of health have been effective in improving life skills and leadership among the adolescents in the high-income countries, little is known about the experience of using experiential cultural
Md Koushik Ahmed   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategy For Strengthening Political Literacy of Youth Through Political Education Based on Social Media [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences
The aim of this article is to analyses strategies for strengthening youth political literacy through improving social media-based political education and examining supporting and inhibiting factors for strengthening youth political literacy through ...
Mawarti Rista Ayu   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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