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Generating Political Priority for Safe Motherhood
African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2004This paper was presented by Jeremy Shiffman on November 18, 2004 at the 38 Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON) in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria. Jeremy Shiffman, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Public Administration at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University in the United ...
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Political Participation: An Ultimate Priority
2021Abstract This chapter examines the right to political participation. It exposes the persistent lack of protection of disabled people’s political rights, including denial of the right to vote for those with cognitive impairments. It analyses what the CRPD requires in order for all disabled people to be able to exercise their voting rights
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Mediatization and Political Agenda-Setting: Changing Issue Priorities?
2014Agenda-setting is one of the most influential theories on the media’s political influence (Graber, 2005). While often focusing on the media’s impact on public opinion, another equally important facet of agenda-setting theory has the media’s influence over the agendas of political actors and policy makers as its central object of investigation. Scholars
van Aelst, P. +3 more
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AIPAC 1995: Politics and Priorities
Journal of Palestine Studies, 1995On the opening day of the thirty-sixth annual AIPAC conference held in Washington, D.C., 7-9 May, Lester Pollack, chairman of the Council of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, addressed headon recently voiced concerns that AIPAC has lost its sense of purpose since the signing of the Oslo agreement. Mr. Pollack's response was unequivocal:
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Making skilled wound care a political priority
Journal of Wound Care, 2001Now that the dust has settled in the wake of the most uninspiring general election campaign in living memory it is time to take stock of the manifesto promises and try to assess what they will mean for the NHS over the next five years.
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Priority setting in health – a political economy perspective
Health Economics, Policy and Law, 2005Most countries face high demands on their health care systems and have limited resources with which to meet them. Priority setting seeks to address these problems by proposing rules to decide which groups of patients or disease areas should secure favoured access to limited health care resources.
MARIA GODDARD +3 more
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Government's Unequal Attentiveness to Citizens' Political Priorities
Policy Studies Journal, 2016AbstractAn accumulation of evidence suggests citizens with low incomes have relatively little influence over the policy decisions made by lawmakers in the United States. However, long before elected officials are asked to cast a final vote on a bill's passage, an equally important decision has already been made: the decision for government to focus its
Patrick Flavin, William W. Franko
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Politics torpedo biotech as EU priority
Nature Biotechnology, 2005Ambitious plans by the European Commission (EC) to double research spending during 2007–2013 were quietly shelved during the run-up to a political summit of EU heads of state on June 15–16.
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Political Violence in China: Terrorism, Official Media, and Political Priorities
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018The ability to control information provides autocracies with a counterterrorism advantage. However, in the modern technological and media environments, information strategies must be more sophisticated than simple censorship. To better understand these strategic considerations and the political sensitivities that drive them, we explore why the Chinese ...
Philip B.K. Potter, Chen Wang
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