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Digital storytelling in sex education. Avoiding the pitfalls of building a ‘haram’ website

Seminar.net, 2010
This article discusses a participant design research project. The project aimed to provide information about sex and sexuality to groups considered to be vulnerable due to lack of knowledge and cultural barriers.
Pauline Borghuis, Christa de Graaf, Joke Hermes   +2 more
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Citizenship deprivation [PDF]

, 2015
Most critical analyses assess citizenship-deprivation policies against international human rights and domestic rule of law standards, such as prevention of statelessness, non-arbitrariness with regard to justifications and judicial remedies, or non ...
Bauböck, Rainer, Paskalev, Vesco
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King and Cochrane: The technological treadmill and racial inequity in US agriculture

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Between 1920 and 1969, the number of Black farmers in the US decreased from 14% of all operators to 4%. Using Martin Luther King Jr.'s critique of agricultural policy and Willard Cochrane's theory of the technological treadmill, we explore how racial discrimination was linked to policies that led to structural change in US agriculture.
Jared Hutchins, Jacopo De Marinis
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional Solidarity in The Netherlands: Examining the Role of Dutch Policies in Women with Migration Backgrounds’ Decisions to Leave a Violent Relationship

Societies, 2023
In The Netherlands, women who experience domestic violence can rely on public policies that aim to support them, such as shelters. Drawing on the lived experiences, through 10 interviews and observations, of women with different cultural backgrounds and ...
Chloé Roegiers (Mayeux), Sawitri Saharso, Evelien Tonkens, Jonathan Darling   +3 more
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Citizenship Education within the process of portuguese social democratization [PDF]

, 2004
Propomo-nos discutir, neste texto, algumas das raízes do ideal de cidadania ao nível do debate pedagógico, tal como se desenvolveu em Portugal nos anos 60 e 70 do século XX, um período marcado pelo final do Estado Novo autoritário e pela fase inicial de ...
Mogarro, M. J., Pintassilgo, Joaquim
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A Scoping Review of Nudges for Enhancing Agricultural Policy

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following PRISMA guidelines, we conduct a scoping review on 18 empirical studies on nudging interventions for farmers in Europe and the USA. The evidence on the effectiveness of nudges is mixed. Some studies demonstrate positive outcomes, particularly when nudges are combined with other interventions; others report no effect or negative ...
Nadja El Benni, Yanbing Wang, Jeanine Ammann, Gabriele Mack, Robert Finger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wind energy in South Africa: A review of policies, institutions and programmes

Journal of Energy in Southern Africa, 2018
South Africa is promoting renewable energy such as wind power to address the objectives of both energy security and sustainable development. This paper reviews the nature of policies, institutional set-up and programmes in place to upscale especially ...
Chipo Mukonza, Godwell Nhamo
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Pluralist diversity governance: deepening the multiculturalism-interculturalism nexus

Comparative Migration Studies
As super-diversity becomes a normalized socio-demographic fact in contemporary societies, the issue of managing its complex manifestations has become a salient feature of academic and policy debates around the world.
F. Mansouri, A. Elias
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The shape of equality: discourses around the Section 28 repeal in Scotland [PDF]

, 2004
This article focuses on conceptualizations of equality in the discourses deployed in the campaign to repeal Section 28 in Scotland. I use the parliamentary debates and two newspapers: the Daily Record, which supported the campaign to Keep the Clause, and
Altman, D., Bell, M., Carabine, J., Elias, N., Evans, D. T., Fraser, N., Giddens, A., Giddens, A., Jackson, S., Momin Rahman, Phelan, S., Phillips, A., Rahman, M., Rahman, M., Reinhold, S., Seidler, V., Stychin, C., Thomson, R., Weeks, J., Weeks, J., Young, I. M.   +20 more
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National Citizenship as Representative of European Citizenship

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014
AbstractSince antiquity citizens have their participating role in judicial and political functions. The concept underlying the term “citizenship” persists today, “citizenship” designating the legal status that allows a person to take part to state life by direct participation by referendum or indirect participation by delegating powers to the ...
Camelia Ignatescu, Gabriela Nemţoi
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