Results 41 to 50 of about 168,672 (295)

Paradigms of politics and political science

open access: yes, 2019
Real politics, as it has been carried out and is implemented in the world for centuries, contributed to the fact that people formed an ambivalent relationship to it.
Mutagirov, Dzhamal Z.
core   +1 more source

Education in the new Era: The Dissemination of Education for Sustainable Development in the Political Science Programmes at Notre Dame University – Louaize

open access: yesDiscourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2012
Sustainable development is continuous process of change requiring painful choices resting on political will. This paper examines the developments needed to engage with sustainable development in the field of political science through the following: the ...
Labaki Georges
doaj   +1 more source

"Still Underexposed"? – Some Remarks On The Problematic Relationship Between Visual Communication, Political Science, and Civic Education

open access: yesJournal of Social Science Education, 2009
Political science in the German-speaking world is only concerned peripherally with pictures. In the course of the “iconic turn” during the 1990s visual political communication became an issue of more weight, but other disciplines like art history still ...
Benjamin Drechsel
doaj   +1 more source

Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The deliberative approach in environmental valuation

open access: yes, 2001
The purpose of this article is to discuss the role of deliberative research methods in environmental policy decision-making. The theory of neoclassical environmental economics is basis on economic measures of human welfare, such as utility.
Söderholm, Patrik,
core   +1 more source

Attempts to Precisely Clarify the Object of Political Science Research in Publications by Polish Political Scientists

open access: yesTeoria Polityki
The article attempts to analyze the achievements of Polish political theorists concerning the subject of political science research, its complexity and evolution, from the 70s of the 20th century to ...
Magdalena Mikołajczyk
doaj   +1 more source

Coping With Production Risk: Effects of Sown Plant Diversity on the Attractiveness of Crop Insurance in Grasslands

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Increased frequency of extreme weather events, particularly droughts, threatens grassland farming by destabilizing yields and farms' economic viability. We examine, theoretically and through numerical simulations, how sown plant diversity (natural insurance) influences the attractiveness of indemnity and drought index insurance (formal ...
Nicolas Alou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Political Science and History meet

open access: yesItalian Political Science, 2018
The birth of a Standing Group on ‘History and Political Science’ was only approved and formalized on 5 June, 2015 during the last SISP Executive Board meeting, chaired by Pietro Grilli di Cortona.
Orazio Lanza
doaj  

Najnowsze wyzwania w metodologii i badaniach w zakresie nauk społecznych

open access: yesPoliteja, 2015
The newest challenges in methodology and research in social sciences In the article the author analysed the newest challenges in the methodology, which are recognized and undertaken by researchers in social sciences, especially in the field of ...
Teresa Sasińska-Klas
doaj   +1 more source

Getting Political Science in on the Joke: Using The Daily Show and Other Comedy to Teach Politics [PDF]

open access: yesPS: Political Science & Politics, 2011
AbstractThe challenges of teaching introductory-level U.S. politics to reluctant audiences are well known and widely lamented. This article investigates the pedagogical potential of political satire, specifically The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, in engaging students in this tough-to-teach course.
openaire   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy