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Food security and import substitution: major strategic objectives of contemporary agricultural policy [PDF]
, 2015 Rural areas and the agricultural sector are currently experiencing a radically new social and economic situation which barely fits the existing national agricultural policy as a long-term instrument for stimulating the agri-food market and government’s ...
Altukhov, A. I. +2 more
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A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The lack of a common variable for comparison has been a major obstacle to the development of Comparative Public Administration (CPA). State autonomy enables an integrative contextualization approach, allowing both the analysis of contextual individual country experiences and the generation of generalized comparable knowledge.
Wilson Wong
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“He’s Got His Own Sea”: Political Facebook Unfriending in the Personal Public Sphere
International Journal of Communication, 2018 This article explores the meaning of political unfriending and proposes the concept of the personal public sphere. Interviews with Jewish Israeli Facebook users who unfriended during the Israel–Gaza conflict of 2014 show unfriending to be a form of ...
Nicholas A. John, Noam Gal
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Legal Issues of Ensuring Technological Sovereignty
Journal of Digital Technologies and LawObjective: to identify the legal issues of ensuring technological sovereignty and to determine scientifically grounded vectors of their solution.Methods: the study is based on formal-legal, historical-legal, comparative legal methods, as well as the ...
M. V. Zaloilo
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Global institutions are increasingly calling for an agroecological transition of our food systems to promote sustainable farmer livelihoods, safeguard agrobiodiversity and foster socio‐ecological resilience to a changing climate. Yet adoption remains limited, and there is a paucity of research examining how local conditions enable and ...
Gabriela Marie Garcia +5 more
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Co-herencia: Revista de Humanidades, 2019 This paper examines the electoral participation inAntioquia during the first years of republican life,in order to establish the scope of the political openness fostered by the implementation of the so-called popular sovereignty.
Juan Carlos Vélez-Rendón
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Between food ethics, solidarity and the social construction of alternative markets. Exploring the dimensions of grassroots food movements in Spain [PDF]
, 2010 In recent years there has been growing attention for the emergence of alternative food networks, first as a possible strategy for farm households to counter deteriorating market conditions and respond to changing societal demands, and more recently as ...
Calle Collado, Ángel +5 more
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Epistemic opacity in Antarctic science: Unknowing the last frontier
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Antarctica is facing intensifying pressures from climate change, industrial fishing, tourism and renewed geopolitical competition, even as scientific activity on the continent reaches unprecedented levels. We argue that this proliferation of research often fails to deliver the integrated, policy‐relevant knowledge needed for precautionary ...
Virginia Morandini, Álvaro Soutullo
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Democratic State Reforms: Subsidiarity and Vision of Limited Government
Revista Facultad de Jurisprudencia, 2017 While its roots can be traced as far back as Aristotle’s political philosophy, Thomas Aquinas’s theological interpretation of Aristotle’s political philosophy proved to be the catalyst for the birth of the principle of subsidiarity, which would in time ...
Augusto Zimmermann
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