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The relation between religion, economy and the country became a major topic in the development of public welfare systems. Humans are political creatures that have the potential to realise the level of moral conscience to meet the needs of a better life, but humans as spiritual beings must have a...
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The new Europe will bring together a plurality of religions, traditions and cultures. The process of European integration has not only political implications, but also economic, political, social and religious implications. In this context, the building of a New Europe requires a coherent...
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We define peace economics as the economic study and design of political, economic, and cultural institutions, their … between societies. Differentiating peace economics from defense/military economics, conflict economics, and security economics …, we assert that while founded on positive precepts, peace economics is distinct for its normative character. We place …
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The April 21, 2005 issue of the LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS carried a lead article titled ‘Blood for Oil?’ The paper is attributed to a group of writers and activists – Iain Boal, T.J. Clark, Joseph Matthews and Michael Watts – who identify themselves by the collective name ‘Retort.’ In...
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UMS is designed to promote the understanding of universal values and traditions consistent with the quest for global peace … involved in conflict resolution but also play its role as a peace builder; giving humanitarian and economic assistance. To … bring about peace and harmony amongst students of diverse religious and cultural backgrounds, UMS has two components: one is …
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Over the past century, the institution of capital and the process of its accumulation have been fundamentally transformed. By contrast, the theories that explain this institution and process have remained largely unchanged. The purpose of this paper is to address this mismatch. Using a broad...
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¬will, understanding and peace among people across cultures. The role of tourism as an ambassador and vehicle of international understand …¬ing and peace has even been acknowledged by the Un¬ited Nations. World Tourism Conference in 1960 in Manila has de¬clared that … tourism as a vital force for world peace since it brings both “hosts” and “guests” together to learn about peace by …
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In a development context, media has been characterized as innovator and mobiliser of positive transformation and this research dissertation has been written to establish the extent to which Kenyan media institutions, vernacular FM stations, have enhanced national cohesion and integration of the...
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The new Europe will bring together a plurality of religions, traditions and cultures. The process of European integration has not only political implications, but also economic, political, social and religious implications. In this context, the building of a New Europe requires a coherent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107762
In this study, we try to discover the variables susceptible to affect the peace. To arrive there, we made resort to the … analysis in cross-sectional. We find that the institutional variables are auspicious to the peace, especially the political … stability. The macroeconomic variables are, on the whole, of the positive and statistically meaningful determinants to the peace …
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