Institutional Bricolage as a New Perspective to Analyse Institutions of Communal Irrigation [PDF]
Access to water supply in Ethiopia is one of the lowest in the world. In response, Ethiopia has developed a 15-year water development project for the period 2002-2016 in order to enhance appropriate and comprehensive water use policies and related ...
Gutu, Tekalign, Wong, Sam
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The politico-institutional foundation of economic transition in Central Asia: Lessons from China [PDF]
Central Asia is increasingly the focus of intense international attention because of its geopolitical and economic importance as well as its unsettled transition processes.
Ahrens, Joachim
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Power behind Discourse and Power in Discourse in Community Interpreting: The Effect of Institutional Power Asymmetry on Interpreter Strategies [PDF]
This paper assumes that ideology, discourse and power are intimately connected, and that discourse is the mouthpiece of ideology. Power is thus negotiated, manipulated, expressed, rejected and challenged interpersonally through discourse in settings ...
Rudvin M
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International Order, Political Community, and the Search for a Eurpoean Public Philosophy [PDF]
The shaping of international order, and the place of concepts such as law and community within that order, has emerged as one of the most pressing issues in contemporary legal and political thought.
Ward, Ian
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Reflections on the institutional balance, the Community Method and the interplay between jurisdictions after Lisbon. Research Papers in Law, 04/2012 [PDF]
[Introduction.] Over the last two years, not only inside but also outside the framework of the EU treaties, far reaching measures have been taken at the highest political level in order to address the financial and economic crisis in Europe and in ...
Eisele, Katarina, Smulders, Ben
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Policy and Institutional effects on market participation by smallholder rice farmers: case studies in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger [PDF]
Rice sector contributes significantly to secure households with regard to their food needs but also to the creation of employments and income generation.
Bamba, Ibrahim+5 more
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Learning from Indigenous knowledge for improved natural resource management in the Barmah-Millewa in a changing and variable climate [PDF]
The integration of different forms of knowledge of the relationships between climate, people and natural resources is an important issue in adapting to climate change.
Amanda Lynch+7 more
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Expanding the Agricultural Finance Frontier: A Kenyan Case [PDF]
Agriculture is the mainstay of the Kenyan Economy. However, agriculture has experienced low productivity over the years. Poor access to agricultural finance has been identified as a contributing factor to low crop productivity.
Kibaara, Betty, Nyoro, James K.
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Securing EU neighborhood - an ideational approach to EU-neighborhood relations [PDF]
This paper analyses the interrelationship between internal and external security discourses in the field of European Union's neighbourhood policy. The European Union can be observed to actively use security concepts developed in the internal policy-field
Dib, Laura
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Explaining the Emergence of Indigenous-Local Intergovernmental Relations in Settler Societies: A Theoretical Framework [PDF]
There has been growing interest among practitioners and academics in the emergence of intergovernmental relations between local and Aboriginal governments in Canada.
Alcantara, Christopher, Nelles, Jen
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