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Rudin, Rudin, M.A.; Hintjens, Hintjens, H.M. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2009

This study addresses political participation rights from the perspective of a social movement. We focus on the case of … rights real for voters during the Referendum campaign. The central focus is on how political participation rights were …'s understanding of political participation rights was intimately connected to how the movement framed its own collective actions …

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Women's human rights : questions of equality and difference

Abeyesekera, Abeyesekera, S. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1995

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The 2007 'NO CAFTA' movement in Costa Rica: reflecting on social movements and political participation rights

Rudin, Mercedes Alvarez; Hintjens, Helen - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2009

This study addresses political participation rights from the perspective of a social movement. We focus on the case of … rights real for voters during the Referendum campaign. The central focus is on how political participation rights were …’s understanding of political participation rights was intimately connected to how the movement framed its own collective actions …

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Critical learning episodes in the evolution of Brazilian business start-ups: a theoretical and analytical tool

Corradi, Corradi, A.A. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2013

This study investigates critical learning episodes as landmarks in the evolution of business start-ups. A framework that combines individual learning processes with the Penrosian resource-based theory of the firm, and the concepts of search and routines from evolutionary economics provides the...

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Child labor, agricultural shocks and labor sharing in rural Ethiopia

Debebe, Zelalem Yilma - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2010

The author studies the effect of an agricultural shock and a labor sharing arrangement (informal social network) on child labor. Albeit bad parental preference to child labor (as the strand of literature claims), poor households face compelling situations to send their child to work. This is,...

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Child labor, agricultural shocks and labor sharing in rural Ethiopia

Debebe, Zelalem Yilma - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 2010

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Ethics and the conduct of international development aid : charity and obligation

Gasper, Gasper, D.R. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1999

ABSTRACT Ethical debate around development aid has gradually grown and diversified, and a field that spans some aspects of policy, organisational and personal practice has partly emerged. After characterising this trend, the paper considers: (1) The key question of the types of obligation, if...

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Development ethics : an emergent field? : A look at scope and structure with special reference to the ethics of aid

Gasper, Gasper, D.R. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1992

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Anecdotes, situations, histories : varieties and uses of cases in thinking about ethics and development practice

Gasper, Gasper, D.R. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1999

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Drawing a line : ethical and political strategies in complex emergency assistance

Gasper, Gasper, D.R. - Institute of Social Studies (ISS) - 1999

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