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Revitalizing international fossil fuel subsidy phase-out commitments through roadmaps, closing loopholes, and support

npj Climate Action
Fossil fuel subsidies remain a persistent problem notwithstanding multiple international commitments to phase them out. A new approach is needed to ensure commitments account for, and help overcome, domestic barriers to fossil fuel subsidy reform.
Jakob Skovgaard, Harro van Asselt, Christopher Beaton, Evan Drake, Natalie Jones, Neil McCulloch, Ronald Steenblik, Peter Wooders   +7 more
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Towards a Political Economy of Communication in Development?

Nordicom Review, 2020
In the development communication equation, whether more theoretical, empirical and analytical attention is given to ‘development’ or to ‘communication’ makes a difference: where the emphasis is on development, it is at the expense of communication. Since
Enghel Florencia
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to Dossier. Dimensions of Politics and Political Brokerage: Skills, Scales, Resources and Trajectories

Íconos, 2018
This article presents an analytical overview of the topic of political operators, politicians and political professionals drawing on the literature and empirical research including sociological approaches, ethnographic work and the specialized literature.
Edison Hurtado Arroba, Martín Paladino, Gabriel Vommaro   +2 more
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Tests employed in the psychometric validation of the Insulin Treatment Appraisal Scale (ITAS) in T2DM patients; a systematic review of the literature

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Background Psychological Insulin Resistance (PIR) and negative perceptions regarding insulin treatment are noteworthy challenges in T2DM management, which hinder the timely initiation of insulin treatment.
Saba Rasheed, Anees ur Rehman, Zermina Tasleem, Marryam Azeem, Muhammad Fawad Rasool, Arifa Mehreen, Saleh Karamah Al-Tamimi   +6 more
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Against liberal pluralist political practice in South Africa

Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1997
In this article I take issue with liberal pluralist political practice in South Africa. Multicultural civil society requires the recognition of cultural categories which modernity, in the shape of liberal pluralism, cannot accommodate and therefore ...
Pieter Coetzee
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Political ideologies of social workers: An under explored dimension of practice

Advances in Social Work, 2006
This article explores relationships between social workers' political ideologies and the effects on practice. Self-administered surveys from 294 licensed social workers in a mid-Atlantic state generated quantitative and qualitative data on whether and to
Mitchell Rosenwald, Cheryl A. Hyde
doaj  

Community engagement to reduce inequalities in health: a systematic review, meta-analysis and economic analysis

Public Health Research, 2013
Background: Community engagement has been advanced as a promising way of improving health and reducing health inequalities; however, the approach is not yet supported by a strong evidence base.
A O’Mara-Eves, G Brunton, D McDaid, S Oliver, J Kavanagh, F Jamal, T Matosevic, A Harden, J Thomas   +8 more
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A democracy built on communicative action: Bahá'í political practice as a prefigurative resource for institutional effectiveness, accountability, and inclusivity. [PDF]

Front Sociol, 2023
Sabet M.
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The presidential political image – theory and practice [PDF]

Anadiss, 2006
Le présent article analyse l’évolution de l’image du leader politique Traian Băsescu au cours de l’année 2006. Des stratégies différentes sont mises en œuvre afin de construire une image publique.
Oana ANDRIESE
doaj  

Break Up Variations: An Annotated Score

Performance Philosophy, 2019
Break Up Variations is an annotated score by means of which we consider the document as a break-up from — and with — the thinking of performance. We explore the formal categories of page-based and stage-based scores and documentations of performance ...
Generative Constraints
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