Results 21 to 30 of about 1,938,051 (202)
Time-history simulation of civil architecture earthquake disaster relief- based on the three-dimensional dynamic finite element method [PDF]
Fracture and Structural Integrity, 2014 Earthquake action is the main external factor which influences long-term safe operation of civil construction, especially of the high-rise building. Applying time-history method to simulate earthquake response process of civil construction foundation ...
Liu Bing, Qi Yaoguang, Du Jiyun
doaj +2 more sources
Legitimate and Peaceful Activism in Civil Disobedience: An Explanation and Evaluation of “Civil Disobedience” in John Rawls’ Theory of Justice [PDF]
دولتپژوهی, 2019 Civil disobedience in John Rawls’ theory of justice is protesting actions of citizens against some unjust laws and policy making in a democratic governments.
Seyed Ali Mahmoudi
doaj +3 more sources
Democracy promotion and civil society [PDF]
, 2007 The annual Global Civil Society Yearbooks provide an indispensable guide to global civil society or civic participation and action around the world. This year, the Yearbook will focus on communicative power and democracy, investigating different forms of
Ishkanian, Armine
core
Art and Civil Action. Cultural Organizations in the European Civil Domain
Visual Ethnography, 2017 In this article, the place of new cultural organizationsin the civil domain is analysed. The authors describe a theoretical model that they call the ‘civil chain’, describing the different phases in which civil organizations develop themselves. The civil chain delivers analytic insights into the origin of typical problems of contemporary civil actions ...
Gielen, Pascal, Lijster, Thijs
openaire +2 more sources
Mozambican Civil Society Within: Evaluation, Challenges, Opportunities and Action [PDF]
, 2007 The aim of this ambitious venture is to evaluate the main dimensions of civil society's exercise of citizenship: a) its organisational Structure, covering its free and voluntary involvement, participation and contribution to society; b) the socio ...
Albertina Mucavele +3 more
core
Civil Society Action and Governance in Vietnam: Selected Findings from an Empirical Survey
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2010 In this article, findings from 300 standardized interviews with representatives of Civic Organizations in Ho Chi Minh-City and Ha Noi are presented. Following a view of civil society as a specific mode of social action and interaction, data analysis ...
Jörg Wischermann
doaj +2 more sources
Civil Forfeiture: A Higher Form of Commercial Law? [PDF]
, 1993 In this Article, Messrs. Schwarcz and Rothman analyze the disquieting impact of civil forfeiture law on creditors\u27 rights. The Article begins by describing the historical origins of civil forfeiture and its development into current day law.
Rothman, Alan E., Schwarcz, Steven L.
core +2 more sources
, 2020 For decades, the class action has been in the crosshairs of defense-side procedural warfare. Repeated attacks on the class action by the defense bar, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and other defense-side interest groups have been overwhelmingly successful.
Glover, J. Maria
core +1 more source
BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Handwashing prevalence in schools in Kenya is low due to lack of access to water and soap and lack of drive for handwashing. Soapy water made from detergent powder is an inexpensive alternative to bar soap and disgust and social norms change ...
Wit Wichaidit +8 more
doaj +1 more source
The History of the Modern Class Action, Part II: Litigation and Legitimacy, 1981-1994 [PDF]
, 2018 The first era of the modern class action began in 1966, with revisions to Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. It ended in 1980. Significant turmoil roiled these years.
Marcus, David
core +1 more source