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Investigating the Concept of Zaidi Imāms and its Effect on Shaping Political-Social Movements of Shiites of This Sect in Second and Third Centuries AH [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌های تاریخی ایران و اسلام, 2018
Transforming the concept of Imamate and the consequences of its different definitions is one of most challenging theological and historical issues among Shia religious scholars, orators, jurist and historians.
yaghoub panahi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Pragmatic Vision of Visionary Pragmatism: The Challenge of Radical Democracy in a Neoliberal World Order [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Visionary Pragmatism is a project formulated in the face of a hyper-malignant mode of capitalism that is provoking and entangled with ecological collapse, dedemocratization, unfathomable inequality, destruction of the commons, intensifying xenophobia ...
E Bloch   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Truth, Inquiry and Democratic Authority in the Climate Debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Recent attempts to legislate climate science out of existence raises the question of whether citizens are obliged to obey such laws. The authority of democratic law is rooted in both truth and popular consent, but neither is sufficient and they may ...
Deen, Phillip
core  

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

Pragmantisme Politik: Studi Kasus Proses Rekrutmen Politik PDO-P Pada Pilkada Kabupaten Sleman

open access: yesJurnal Studi Pemerintahan, 2011
This research will explains on candidate recruitment of major in Sleman that conducted by PDI-P andtheir behavior. This research uses a case study method through in-depth interviews and writtendocumentation.
HELMI MAHADI
doaj  

POLITIK DAN BIROKRASI: MASALAH NETRALITAS BIROKRASI DI INDONESIA ERA REFORMASI

open access: yesJurnal Review Politik, 2016
The political reforms that emerged in 1998 brought a new round of the democratic life in Indonesia, including on aspects of bu- reaucracy. Political reform demands the birth of the professional bureaucracy and free of pragmatism and political co-option ...
M Adian Firnas
doaj   +1 more source

Serbian radicalism 1881-1903: Political thought and practice [PDF]

open access: yesBalcanica, 2007
Subject to transformation and change as any other political ideology Serbian Radicalism nevertheless revolved round some more or less permanent concepts, the most important being constitutionalism, parliamentary democracy, civil liberties and local self ...
Protić Milan St.
doaj   +1 more source

Adopting a Grounded Theory Approach to Cultural-Historical Research: Conflicting Methodologies or Complementary Methods? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Grounded theory has long been regarded as a valuable way to conduct social and educational research. However, recent constructivist and postmodern insights are challenging long-standing assumptions, most notably by suggesting that grounded theory can be ...
Seaman, Jayson O.
core   +3 more sources

Assessing Haitian Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Aflatoxin‐Compliant Peanut Butter in the Informal Market

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based solutions are increasingly tested to address aflatoxin issues in peanuts in developing countries. Although previous studies have found that Haitian grocery store shoppers are willing to pay a 21% premium for peanut butter with levels of aflatoxin that meet international standards, no information is available for the much larger ...
Phendy Jacques   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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