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Art with marginalised communities

open access: yesCity, 2020
Zhe Jiang, Tassia Kobylinska
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevent and Community Cohesion in Britain – The Worst of All Possible Worlds? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter offers a critical analysis of the UK’s Prevent programme to date, and argues that it has been ineffective, or even counter-productive because of a number of conceptual flaws and contradictions. In particular, the monocultural focus on entire,
Thomas, Paul
core   +1 more source

Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How faith communities in the UK are responding to the refugee crisis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Faith-based groups don’t always get it right in their response to refugees. But, at their best, Susanna Snyder argues, faith communities work in partnership with other civic organisations to offer practical support to some of the most marginalised people
Snyder, Susanna
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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

NGO provision of basic education: alternative or complementary service delivery to support access to the excluded? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
While access to state schooling has grown in many countries in recent years, a hardcore of marginalised children continue to be excluded from this. Some of these children are able to gain access to education through non-state provision. The focus of this
Rose, Pauline M
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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empowering marginalised groups through co-operative inquiry: Illustrated by a practical example

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Disability
Background: Cooperative inquiry gives a voice to marginalised groups and breaks down power imbalances which makes it suitable for researching practical issues at community level. Objectives: The objective of this article is to illustrate how cooperative
Jerome P. Fredericks   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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