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Book Review: Symbolic Ordering in Communication Process
Sinha, Ratnawali - eSocialSciences - 2008
Review of The Social and the Symbolic edited by Edited by Bernard Bel, Jan Brouwer, Biswajit Das, Vibodh Parthasarathi, Guy Poitevin; Sage, New Delhi; 2007, pp 481, Rs 895.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321446
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The Impact of the Commonwealth Games 2010 on Urban Development of Delhi -An Analysis with a Historical Perspective from Worldwide Experiences and the 1982 Asian Games
Uppal, Vinayak; Ghosh, Debjani - eSocialSciences - 2010
Games has a positive effect on the host community. Can the financial requirements for such an event be possible to generate … scenario. Will the event lead to rampant and unchecked development, possibly unplanned? Will the infrastructure created be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008540530
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Flying with the Crane-Recapturing KMVS’s Ten-Year Journey
Ramachandran, Vimala; Saihjee, Aarti - eSocialSciences - 2009
critically foreground and map out the conceptual ruminations relating to gender, development, empowerment, and participation that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008543112
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National Water Policy
GOI, Ministry of Water Resources - eSocialSciences - 2008
Concerns of the community needs to be taken into account for water resources development and management. The success of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487821
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National Youth Policy 2010 (NYP 2010)
Youth, Ministry of; YAS, Sports Affairs - eSocialSciences - 2011
of the nation to the holistic development of the young people of the country. This document aims to reinforce existing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002232
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Local Knowledge and Agricultural Sustainability: A Case Study of Pradhan Tribe in Adilabad District
K, Anil Kumar - eSocialSciences - 2011
The paper presents some empirical data from the Pradhan Tribe of Andhra Pradesh which highlights the community … play a very important role in agricultural development. The study was conducted in the year 2008 at different times. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002291
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Network Structure and the Aggregation of Information: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia
Alatas, Vivi; Banerjee, Abhijit; Chandrasekhar, Arun G; … - eSocialSciences - 2012
A unique data-set from Indonesia is analysed to understand what individuals know about the income distribution in their village to test theories such as Jackson and Rogers (2007) that link information aggregation in networks to the structure of the network. The observed patterns are consistent...
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Rectifying the Anti-politics of Citizen Participation
Masaki, Katsuhiko - eSocialSciences - 2009
Can ‘participatory’ approaches to development constitute a viable strategy for promoting citizenship? This paper … addresses this question by scrutinising the equivocal reaction of a peasant community in Nepal to the unfolding of one such …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008512489
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Rethinking the Political Core of an Emancipatory Project in Africa
Neocosmos, Michael - eSocialSciences - 2006
This paper will begin by reviewing the political assumptions of the nature of citizenship underlying T.H. Marshallâ …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487783
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‘Inclusive Citizenship’ for the Chronically Poor: Exploring the Inclusion-Exclusion Nexus in Collective Struggles
Masaki, Katsuhiko - eSocialSciences - 2007
The promotion of ‘inclusive citizenship’, through which the disadvantaged engage in collective struggles for justice and recognition, has been attracting growing attention as a solution to chronic poverty. This paper problematises this formulation by drawing on a case of landless...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528388