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Developing democratic virtues: priorities and practices of selected secondary educators in the Cape Town Metropolitan area [PDF]
, 2005 Magister Psychologiae - MPsychRecent political changes in South Africa emphasize democracy and the role of schools in promoting democratic virtues.
Afrika, Nthabiseng
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American 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
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Democratic representation in multi-level systems : the vices and virtues of regionalisation [PDF]
, 2019 This comprehensive volume studies the vices and virtues of regionalisation in comparative perspective, including countries such as Belgium, Germany, Spain, and the UK, and discusses conditions that might facilitate or hamper responsiveness in regional ...
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Civil friendship and justice: two decisive virtues for politics
Inciso, 2018 In this article we will reflect on the concept of friendship and its relationship with civil life and justice; for this, in a first moment, the greek conception of this virtue proposed by Aristotle will be developed; Subsequently, the stipulations of ...
Eduard Mauricio Wong Jaramillo +2 more
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Scientific Practice and Democratic Virtues [PDF]
, 2021 Chapter 21: Scientific Practice and Democratic Values Democracy and science, it might be thought, go hand in hand. As we commonly think of it, science has its roots in the heritage of Greek thought, and the same is true of democracy.
Peterson, Gregory R.
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
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PbAT: A user‐friendly R/Shiny platform for data‐driven decision support in crop improvement
Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Modern plant breeding requires robust analysis of complex, multi‐environment datasets to identify superior genotypes. Although R offers powerful statistical packages, their use often requires programming expertise. Existing graphical user interface (GUI)‐based tools are either limited in scope or not openly accessible, leaving breeders
Krishnan P. Abhijith +6 more
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Journal of Social Science Education, 2023 Purpose: The aim of this study was to explore the link between upper secondary school students’ experiences of school democracy and their future role as democratic citizens, focusing on a comparison between men and women.
Johanna Jormfeldt
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