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Children's rights in Africa : a legal perspective /

Table of Contents: “…Children's rights and the law in African context / Julia Sloth-Nielsen -- The regional system of protection of human rights in Africa / 'Dejo Olowu -- The African regional system for the protection of children's rights / Amanda Lloyd -- Domestication of children's rights in national legal systems in African context : progress and prospects / Julia Sloth-Nielsen -- African customary law and children's rights : intersections and domains in a new era / Chuma Himonga -- Combating child poverty : the role of economic, social and cultural rights / Danwood M. …”

One World, Many Knowledges : Regional experiences and cross-regional links in higher education /

Table of Contents: “…The migration of African students to South Africa : motivations, integration and prospects for return / Gabriel Tati -- 8. The experiences of deaf students at a South African university / Lucas Magongwa -- 9. …”
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Struggles for Political Change in the Arab World : Regimes, Oppositions, and External Actors after the Spring /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : struggles for political change in the Arab world : regimes, oppositions, and external actors after the Spring / Hesham Sallam, Lisa Blaydes, and Amr Hamzawy -- Authoritarian narratives and practices in Egypt / Amr Hamzawy -- The people vs. the palace : power and politics in Morocco since 2011 / Samia Errazzouki -- Kuwait's changing landscape : palace projects and the decline of rule by consensus / Farah Al-Nakib -- The decay of family rule in Saudi Arabia / Michael Herb -- Syria's repressive peace / Samer Abboud -- Mobilization without movement : opposition and youth activism in Jordan / Sean Yom -- Cycles of contention in Lebanon / Lina Khatib -- Algeria : anatomy of a revolutionary situation / Thomas Serres -- The nexus of patronage, petrol, and population in Iraq / David Siddhartha Patel -- Understanding the roots, dynamics, and potential of an "impossible" revolution : the prospects and challenges of democratization in Sudan / Khalid Mustafa Medani -- Tunisia : the challenges of party consolidation and the specter of authoritarian reversal / Lindsay J. …”
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Children's rights in Africa : a legal perspective /

Table of Contents: “…Children's rights and the law in African context / Julia Sloth-Nielsen -- The regional system of protection of human rights in Africa / 'Dejo Olowu -- The African regional system for the protection of children's rights / Amanda Lloyd -- Domestication of children's rights in national legal systems in African context : progress and prospects / Julia Sloth-Nielsen -- African customary law and children's rights : intersections and domains in a new era / Chuma Himonga -- Combating child poverty : the role of economic, social and cultural rights / Danwood M. …”

The World War I reader [primary and secondary sources] /

Table of Contents: “…Keene -- The fourteen points / President Woodrow Wilson -- Views on a prospective armistice / Ferdinand Foch and John Pershing -- The military collapse of the German Empire / Wilhelm Deist -- Diggers and doughboys: Australian and American troop interaction on the Western Front, 1918 / Dale Blair -- Peacemaking, 1919 / Harold Nicolson -- British diplomacy: the Hussein-McMahon letters / Sir Henry McMahon, British High Commissioner in Cairo, to Hussein Ibn Ali, the Sherif of Mecca -- A peace to end all peace / David Fromkin -- The kings depart / Richard Watt.…”
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Where are poor people to live? transforming public housing communities /

Table of Contents: “…Learning from Chicago: prospects and challenges for policy makers. Gautreaux and Chicago's public housing crisis: the conflict between achieving integration and providing decent housing for very low-income African Americans / William P. …”
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Geographies of sexualities theory, practices, and politics /

Table of Contents: “…/ Gavin Brown, Jason Lim and Kath Browne -- Theories -- From lesbian and gay to queer geographies : pasts, prospects and possibilities / Larry Knopp -- Sexuality, the erotic and geography : epistemology, methodology and pedagogy / Jon Binnie -- Health/sexuality/geography / Vincent J. …”
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Performance management and budgeting how governments can learn from experience /

Table of Contents: “…Blanchard -- Performance budgeting : prospects for sustainability / Paul L. Posner and Denise M. …”
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Struggles for Political Change in the Arab World : Regimes, Oppositions, and External Actors after the Spring /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : struggles for political change in the Arab world : regimes, oppositions, and external actors after the Spring / Hesham Sallam, Lisa Blaydes, and Amr Hamzawy -- Authoritarian narratives and practices in Egypt / Amr Hamzawy -- The people vs. the palace : power and politics in Morocco since 2011 / Samia Errazzouki -- Kuwait's changing landscape : palace projects and the decline of rule by consensus / Farah Al-Nakib -- The decay of family rule in Saudi Arabia / Michael Herb -- Syria's repressive peace / Samer Abboud -- Mobilization without movement : opposition and youth activism in Jordan / Sean Yom -- Cycles of contention in Lebanon / Lina Khatib -- Algeria : anatomy of a revolutionary situation / Thomas Serres -- The nexus of patronage, petrol, and population in Iraq / David Siddhartha Patel -- Understanding the roots, dynamics, and potential of an "impossible" revolution : the prospects and challenges of democratization in Sudan / Khalid Mustafa Medani -- Tunisia : the challenges of party consolidation and the specter of authoritarian reversal / Lindsay J. …”
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One World, Many Knowledges : Regional experiences and cross-regional links in higher education /

Table of Contents: “…The migration of African students to South Africa : motivations, integration and prospects for return / Gabriel Tati -- 8. The experiences of deaf students at a South African university / Lucas Magongwa -- 9. …”
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Modelling a Catholic university to meet the 21st century challenges : essays in honour of Revd. Prof. John C. Maviiri /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Emerging Catholic universities in Africa: challenges and prospectives / Pius Male Ssentumbwe -- Contributions of a Catholic university's quality service to the church and society in Africa / Constance Bansikiza -- A Catholic University in Africa: its autonomy in a globalized context / Frederick Wanjala -- Revolutionized face and quality of the Catholic University of Eastern Africa / Winston Jumba Akala.…”

Ethics in public management

Table of Contents: “…Jurkiewicz -- Public service ethics and administrative evil : prospects and problems / Guy B. Adams and Danny L. …”
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Globalization and health

Table of Contents: “…Globalization and health: challenges and prospects / Ichiro Kawachi and Sarah Wamala -- Infectious disease in the age of globalization / Lance Saker, Kelley Lee, and Barbara Cannito -- Globalization and tobacco / Derek Yach ... …”
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Community radio in the twenty-first century

Table of Contents: “…"It's Only Community Radio": the British Campaign for Community Radio / PETER LEWIS -- Low Power Community Radio in the US: the Beginnings, the First 10 years and Future Prospects / Brandy Doyle -- When commercialism and militarization prevail: examining community radio in the philippines / LISA BROOTEN -- From Pirates to Partners: The Legalization of Community Radio in Uruguay / EVAN LIGHT -- From Elite Perceptions to Marginal Voices: Community Radio in Bangladesh / S.M. …”
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CIUTI-Forum 2008 enhancing translation quality : ways, means, methods /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Translation, quality and service at the European Commission / George VLACHOPOULOS -- The Quest for Quality: Perceptions and Realities / Brian FOX -- Interne und externe Evaluationen von Translationsstudiengängen im Lichte der Evaluationsforschung / Martin FORSTNER -- Doppelter Praxisbezug und Kompetenzvermittlung als Problem der Qualitätssicherung translatorischer Studiengänge / Hannelore LEE-JAHNKE -- Quality Management for Translation / Marcel THELEN -- Quality Assurance for Quality Training / Lidi WANG -- Language Proficiency and Translation Quality: The Predicament in Chinese University Translator/Interpreter Training / Wen ZHANG -- The Standard of Translation Quality in the Jordanian Universities Programs and the prospective Role of Atlas Global Center for Studies and Research / Suleiman AL-ABBAS -- Evaluation Criteria for the Improvement of Translation Quality / Ana Paulina Peña POLLASTRI -- Una formación de calidad para una desempeño de calidad / Horacio R. …”
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Russia in 2020 : scenarios for the future /

Table of Contents: “…Institution building and "institutional traps" in Russian politics / Vladimir Gelman ; Transition as a political institution: toward 2020 / Richard Sakwa ; Can the machine come to life?: prospects for Russia's party system in 2020 / Henry Hale ; Scenarios for the evolution of the Russian political party system / Boris Makarenko -- State. …”
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Community radio in the twenty-first century

Table of Contents: “…"It's Only Community Radio": the British Campaign for Community Radio / PETER LEWIS -- Low Power Community Radio in the US: the Beginnings, the First 10 years and Future Prospects / Brandy Doyle -- When commercialism and militarization prevail: examining community radio in the philippines / LISA BROOTEN -- From Pirates to Partners: The Legalization of Community Radio in Uruguay / EVAN LIGHT -- From Elite Perceptions to Marginal Voices: Community Radio in Bangladesh / S.M. …”
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CIUTI-Forum 2008 enhancing translation quality : ways, means, methods /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Translation, quality and service at the European Commission / George VLACHOPOULOS -- The Quest for Quality: Perceptions and Realities / Brian FOX -- Interne und externe Evaluationen von Translationsstudiengängen im Lichte der Evaluationsforschung / Martin FORSTNER -- Doppelter Praxisbezug und Kompetenzvermittlung als Problem der Qualitätssicherung translatorischer Studiengänge / Hannelore LEE-JAHNKE -- Quality Management for Translation / Marcel THELEN -- Quality Assurance for Quality Training / Lidi WANG -- Language Proficiency and Translation Quality: The Predicament in Chinese University Translator/Interpreter Training / Wen ZHANG -- The Standard of Translation Quality in the Jordanian Universities Programs and the prospective Role of Atlas Global Center for Studies and Research / Suleiman AL-ABBAS -- Evaluation Criteria for the Improvement of Translation Quality / Ana Paulina Peña POLLASTRI -- Una formación de calidad para una desempeño de calidad / Horacio R. …”
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Russia in 2020 : scenarios for the future /

Table of Contents: “…Institution building and "institutional traps" in Russian politics / Vladimir Gelman ; Transition as a political institution: toward 2020 / Richard Sakwa ; Can the machine come to life?: prospects for Russia's party system in 2020 / Henry Hale ; Scenarios for the evolution of the Russian political party system / Boris Makarenko -- State. …”
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Society - Water - Technology A Critical Appraisal of Major Water Engineering Projects /

Table of Contents: “….- Major Water Engineering Projects: Definitions, Framework Conditions, Systemic Effects -- A Global View on Future Major Water Engineering Projects -- Neglected Values of Major Water Engineering Projects: Ecosystem Services, Social Impacts and Economic Valuation -- Water Governance: A Systemic Approach -- Research in two Case Studies: Irrigation and Land Use in the Fergana Valley and Water Management in the Lower Jordan Valley -- Part III: The Fergana Valley – Uzbekistan’s Hydro-Agricultural System between Inertia and Change -- Between Multiple Transformations and Systemic Path Dependencies -- From Upscaling to Rescaling – Transforming the Fergana from Tsarist Irrigation to Water Management for an Independent Uzbekistan -- Irrigation Infrastructure in Fergana Today: Ecological Implications –Economic Necessities -- Where Water Meets Agriculture: The Ambivalent Role of the Water Users Associations -- Theory, the Market and the State: Agricultural Reforms in Post Socialist Uzbekistan between Economic Incentives and Institutional Obstacles -- Part IV: The Lower Jordan Valley – The Red Sea-Dead Sea Conveyance Project and its Complex History -- Water Resources, Cooperation and Power Asymmetries in the Water Management of the Lower Jordan Valley – The Situation Today and the Path that has led there -- Reclaiming the Dead Sea: Alternatives for Action -- Jordan’s Shadow State and Water Management: Prospects for Water Security will depend on Politics and Regional Cooperation -- Technologies, Incentives and Cost Recovery: Is there an Israeli Role Model? …”
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