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NewsDevelopment Economics Social Policy GovernancePublished dateWednesday, 10. June 2020 - 14:45
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Open educational resources and pedagogical practices in African higher education : a perspective from the ROER4D project
This keynote address explains how the Research on Open Educational Resources for Development (ROER4D) project is using desktop regional reviews, cross-regional surveys, cross regional and country case studies, action research studies and focused i
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Place of spatial justice : Jogeshwari Vikhroli Link Road (JVLR), and the transformation of an informal urban landscape in Mumbai
This case study of the Jogeshwari-Vikhroli Link Road (JVLR) in Mumbai analyzes the impact and implications of the large scale project on the socio-spatial make-up of the city.
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City building and regime creation in the peripheries for Mumbai
In terms of the splintering of cities, it is important to understand contemporary urbanization processes, speculative real estate development, and ways to challenge these via new modes of politics.
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Summary : land rights for Muslim women; review of law and policy
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Journal articlesINTERNET USE GENDER ROLES WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION FEMINISM Governance SOCIAL STRUCTURE Gender
Participatory citizenship
The wide swath of political actions, including those that renegotiate gender through the appropriation of digital space, tend to be "fragments" of micro-power that do not necessarily add up to making a political agora.
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Journal articlesCONFLICTS COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION DISASTER PREPAREDNESS Natural disasters EMERGENCY RELIEF ECONOMIC RECONSTRUCTION AID PROGRAMMES
Finding Gampöng : space, place, and resilience in post-tsunami Aceh
Two communities in peri-urban Banda Aceh were observed during post-tsunami displacement, and upon return to their original villages.
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Democracy and development in the Arab world : final technical report, Sep. 15, 2006 – Sep. 15, 2009
Major findings of this cross-country research show that while the traditional “modernity” variables remain important determinants of democracy in the long-run, they fail to explain the persistence of the Arab democracy deficit relative to other co
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Final technical report of the project on gender and migration : negotiating rights; a women’s movement perspective
The project devised a new method for assessing women’s work/employment situations through separation of paid and unpaid work, which has allowed for construction of a picture of female labour migration previously camouflaged in the official data by
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Gender and Governance in Conflict Zones: A South Asian Perspective
Women face many barriers to political participation in conflict zones across South Asia, including laws that perpetuate a culture of impunity and lack of justice for victims of violence and abuse by security forces.