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Contestations and Contradictions in the Argentine Redes de Trueque
Revue de la Régulation, 2015 Complementary and Community Currency Systems are studied as schemes of monetary contestation, following the assumption that the rejection of official money implies a micro-political act of resistance to the government, the globalised economic system and ...
Georgina M. Gómez, Joop de Wit
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From Protest to Pragmatism – Stabilization of the Green League in Finnish political culture [PDF]
, 2022 Though not the forefathers of the Green party family, the Finnish Greens are an avantgarde when it comes to adapting to existing political culture and making their way from political margins to mainstream.
Karimäki, Jenni Maria
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Two views on political lesser evil
Filosofia Unisinos, 2018 In this article I argue that doing the lesser evil in politics is always permitted and even required. I call this view “pragmatism”. I defend it against “purism”, which claims that it is never permissible to do (the lesser) evil.
Francisco Garcia Gibson
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Clientelism, coalitions, and concessions: pragmatism in local elections and its democratic costs
Frontiers in Political ScienceIntroductionThis study examines how clientelism, coalitions, and political concessions shape democratic costs in local elections, with political pragmatism as a mediating factor.MethodsWe conducted an anonymous survey of 100 voters in Southeast Sulawesi,
Anwar Sadat, Muh Askal Basir
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Hasan al-Turabi's Pragmatic Approach to Establishing an Islamic State in Sudan [PDF]
Pharos Journal of TheologyThis research examines the pragmatic approach of Hasan al-Turabi, a key figure in the Sudanese Islamic movement, in fighting for an Islamic state. Using qualitative analysis that combines the concepts of pragmatism and social movement theory, this study ...
Ahmad Nabilul Maram +2 more
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The Mongolian Ideology of Tenggerism and Khubilai Khan [PDF]
Золотоордынское обозрение, 2013 The article examines the main stages in the development of the Mongolian ideology of Tenggerism. The author proves that the final (Third) stage of Tenggerism began with the reign of Khubilai Khan who completed the creation of a world empire by the ...
Shagdar Bira
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Estimates of reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from lower demand for cattle‐based products must account for substitution effects. This study collected data through two surveys—one on ground beef and another on dairy milk—to evaluate substitution effects and potential GHG reductions.
Brandon R. McFadden +5 more
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Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?
Applied 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
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Philosophical pragmatism and religious belief: interpreting Christian non-realism through john Dewey and Richard Rorty [PDF]
, 1996 In this thesis I consider the account of religious non-realism in the work of Don Cupitt and in other prominent writers belonging to the 'Sea of Faith' network. I argue that the appropriate context of the non-realists understanding of religious belief is
Knight, P.J., Knight, Philip J.
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
Applied 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
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