Land reform on multinational corporate plantations in the Philippines : case studies of the application of the comprehensive agrarian reform programme (1988) : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Development Studies, Massey University [PDF]
, 1993 This thesis examines the implications of a recent agrarian reform programme in the Philippines for multinational corporate (MNC) plantations. Its central purpose is to assess and explain the land tenure consequences of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform ...
Banks, Tony John
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How far can you see in a forest?
, 2015 We address a visibility problem posed by Solomon & Weiss. More precisely, in any dimension $n := d + 1 \ge 2$, we construct a forest $\F$ with finite density satisfying the following condition : if $\e > 0$ denotes the radius common to all the trees in $\
Adiceam, Faustin
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Causation According to Mario Bunge and Graham Harman
, 2021 Imagine a billiard table, with several red billiard balls. Suppose that one of them impacts another. It could be claimed that the first billiard ball, the cause, makes direct contact with the second one, the effect. If we had to generalize this for all things, not just billiard balls, we would say that “thing A causes thing B”.
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Veritas, 2023 A Ontologia Orientada ao Objeto (OOO) é uma linha filosófica contemporânea muito difundida no universo acadêmico, com vários debates acalorados ao longo do globo, mas ainda bastante tímida quando o assunto é o campo da Teoria Social.
Pinho, Thiago de Araujo
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Understanding the nature and etiology of intimate partner violence and [PDF]
, 2011 Theoretical perspectives underlying hypotheses about the nature and etiology of intimate partner violence are important as they inform professionals how they should best respond to reduce or eliminate this social problem.
Dixon, Louise
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Buildings are not Processes: A Disagreement with Latour and Yaneva
Ardeth, 2017 The classic and traditional source on actor-network theory and architecture is a co-authored and well-know 2008 piece by Bruno Latour and Albena Yaneva («Give Me a Gun and I Will Make All Buildings Move»: An Ant’s View of Architecture).
Graham Harman
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Methylprednisolone for Heart Surgery in Infants - A Randomized, Controlled Trial. [PDF]
N Engl J Med, 2022 Hill KD +31 more
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Retroactivity in Science: Latour, Žižek, Kuhn
Open PhilosophyThis article discusses three recent philosophers who speak in different ways about the retroactive construction of reality by human knowledge. Bruno Latour unapologetically claims that the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses II could not have died of tuberculosis ...
Harman Graham
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“Get the Tone Right”: Reading with the Realism of Object-Oriented Ontology
Open Philosophy, 2018 This paper investigates the consequences of taking seriously the metaphysics of Object-Oriented Ontology (OOO), as defined by Graham Harman, in the field of literature. Acutely focusing on just one possible mobilisation and application of the theory, the
Wei-Hao Chin Gabriel Patrick
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Lower Bounds on the van der Waerden Numbers: Randomized- and Deterministic-Constructive [PDF]
, 2010 The van der Waerden number W(k,2) is the smallest integer n such that every 2-coloring of 1 to n has a monochromatic arithmetic progression of length k.
Gasarch, William, Haeupler, Bernhard
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