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Problem-driven political economy analysis : the World Bank's experience /

Table of Contents: “…Throup, Chris Jackson, Katherine Bain, and Rachel Ort -- Continuity and change in postconflict Sierra Leone : politics matters for infrastructure sector reform / Marco Larizza, Vivek Srivastava, and Kavita Sethi -- Formal rules, clientelism, and the allocation of project funds across villages in Papua New Guinea / Yasuhiko MatsudaZahid Hasnain, Philip Keefer, and Nicholas Menzies -- Strengthening local service delivery in the Philippines : the use of political economy to craft bank operational strategies / Yasuhiko Matsuda -- Notes -- References -- Boxes.…”
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Problem-driven political economy analysis : the World Bank's experience /

Table of Contents: “…Throup, Chris Jackson, Katherine Bain, and Rachel Ort -- Continuity and change in postconflict Sierra Leone : politics matters for infrastructure sector reform / Marco Larizza, Vivek Srivastava, and Kavita Sethi -- Formal rules, clientelism, and the allocation of project funds across villages in Papua New Guinea / Yasuhiko MatsudaZahid Hasnain, Philip Keefer, and Nicholas Menzies -- Strengthening local service delivery in the Philippines : the use of political economy to craft bank operational strategies / Yasuhiko Matsuda -- Notes -- References -- Boxes.…”
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Can Language be Planned? : Sociolinguistic Theory for Developing Nations /

Table of Contents: “…Kelman -- Religion, language, and political mobilization / Jyotirindra Das Gupta -- Case studies of language planning : successes and failures in the movement for the restoration of Irish / John Macnamara -- Spelling reform -Israel 1968 / Chaim Rabin -- Language-planning processes and the language-policy survey in the Philippines / Bonifacio P. Sibayan -- Some factors influencing language policies in Eastern Africa / Wilfred H. …”
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"They take our jobs!" and 20 other myths about immigration / by Chomsky, Aviva, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Immigrants only come here because they want to enjoy our higher standard of living -- Case study : the Philippines -- pt. 5. The debate at the turn of the millennium -- Myth 15. …”
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Can Language be Planned? : Sociolinguistic Theory for Developing Nations /

Table of Contents: “…Kelman -- Religion, language, and political mobilization / Jyotirindra Das Gupta -- Case studies of language planning : successes and failures in the movement for the restoration of Irish / John Macnamara -- Spelling reform -Israel 1968 / Chaim Rabin -- Language-planning processes and the language-policy survey in the Philippines / Bonifacio P. Sibayan -- Some factors influencing language policies in Eastern Africa / Wilfred H. …”
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Impact of Information Society Research in the Global South

Table of Contents: “…The Impact of Research on Development Policy and Practice: This Much We Know -- Chapter 3: Constructing Theories of Change for Information Society Impact Research -- Chapter 4: A New Set of Questions: ICT4D Research and Policy -- Chapter 5: Progress Towards Resolving the Measurement Link Between ICT and Poverty Reduction -- Chapter 6: The Impact of mFinance Initiatives in the Global South: A Review of the Literature -- Chapter 7: An Analytical Framework to Incorporate ICT as an Independent Variable -- Part II: Research on Impact -- Chapter 8: (Un)Balanced Conversations: Participatory Action Research in Technology Development in Peruvian Primary Schools -- Chapter 9: The Institutional Dynamics Perspective of ICT for Health Initiatives in India -- Chapter 10: Cybersex as Affective Labour: Critical Interrogations of the Philippine ICT Framework and the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 -- Chapter 11: The Internet and Indonesian Women Entrepreneurs: Examining the Impact of Social Media on Women Empowerment -- Chapter 12. …”
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Peasantry and national integration /

Table of Contents: “…Cardoso -- Cooperativism and its role in the disintegration of the peasantry / Ursula Oswald -- Philippine agrarian policy today: implementation and political impact / David Wurfel -- Peasant mobilization in Java: conflict-model strategy in rural development / Gerrit Huizer -- Peasants and national integration in the Maghreb: why does agrarian reform not mobilize the peasants of Maghreb? …”
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Impact of Information Society Research in the Global South

Table of Contents: “…The Impact of Research on Development Policy and Practice: This Much We Know -- Chapter 3: Constructing Theories of Change for Information Society Impact Research -- Chapter 4: A New Set of Questions: ICT4D Research and Policy -- Chapter 5: Progress Towards Resolving the Measurement Link Between ICT and Poverty Reduction -- Chapter 6: The Impact of mFinance Initiatives in the Global South: A Review of the Literature -- Chapter 7: An Analytical Framework to Incorporate ICT as an Independent Variable -- Part II: Research on Impact -- Chapter 8: (Un)Balanced Conversations: Participatory Action Research in Technology Development in Peruvian Primary Schools -- Chapter 9: The Institutional Dynamics Perspective of ICT for Health Initiatives in India -- Chapter 10: Cybersex as Affective Labour: Critical Interrogations of the Philippine ICT Framework and the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 -- Chapter 11: The Internet and Indonesian Women Entrepreneurs: Examining the Impact of Social Media on Women Empowerment -- Chapter 12. …”
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Peasantry and national integration /

Table of Contents: “…Cardoso -- Cooperativism and its role in the disintegration of the peasantry / Ursula Oswald -- Philippine agrarian policy today: implementation and political impact / David Wurfel -- Peasant mobilization in Java: conflict-model strategy in rural development / Gerrit Huizer -- Peasants and national integration in the Maghreb: why does agrarian reform not mobilize the peasants of Maghreb? …”
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Measuring caring international research on caritas as healing /

Table of Contents: “…Schaper -- CaritasheartmathTM in the emergency department setting the impact of self-care on practitioners / Diane Raines, Peggy McCartt,Pamela Turner -- First measurement of caritas in Italy / Giuliana Masera -- Utilization of the clinical caritas process in a selected tertiary hospital in the Philippines / Reyes, P. Avecilla ... [et al.]-- Reflective practice as a process to understand caring behaviors during implementation of relationship based care in a community health service in England / Allison Tinker, Janina Sweetham,and John Nelson -- A Chinese cultural perspective of nursing care in Macau, China -- Michelle Zhu ... …”
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Measuring caring international research on caritas as healing /

Table of Contents: “…Schaper -- CaritasheartmathTM in the emergency department setting the impact of self-care on practitioners / Diane Raines, Peggy McCartt,Pamela Turner -- First measurement of caritas in Italy / Giuliana Masera -- Utilization of the clinical caritas process in a selected tertiary hospital in the Philippines / Reyes, P. Avecilla ... [et al.]-- Reflective practice as a process to understand caring behaviors during implementation of relationship based care in a community health service in England / Allison Tinker, Janina Sweetham,and John Nelson -- A Chinese cultural perspective of nursing care in Macau, China -- Michelle Zhu ... …”
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Pacific Strife : The Great Powers and their Political and Economic Rivalries in Asia and the Western Pacific, 1870-1914 / by Dijk, C. van (Cornelis), 1946-

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Pacific Strife : The Great Powers and their Political and Economic Rivalries in Asia and the Western Pacific, 1870-1914 / by Dijk, C. van (Cornelis), 1946-

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Desertion and the American soldier, 1776-2006 by Fantina, Robert

Table of Contents: “…The Civil War -- Nine categories of reasons for desertion -- Union policy on desertion during the Civil War -- 5. The Philippine-American War -- Horror of war, and apathy toward the cause of the war -- 6. …”
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Desertion and the American soldier, 1776-2006 by Fantina, Robert

Table of Contents: “…The Civil War -- Nine categories of reasons for desertion -- Union policy on desertion during the Civil War -- 5. The Philippine-American War -- Horror of war, and apathy toward the cause of the war -- 6. …”
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Contemporary Rhetorical Citizenship /

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Contemporary Rhetorical Citizenship /

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Poverty Reduction Policies and Practices in Developing Asia

Table of Contents: “…The Case of Children under Kinship Care in the Philippines -- Part Seven: Alleviation of Poverty in Asia and the Pacific -- Chapter 14: Economic Class and Labour Market Segregation: Poor and Middle Class Workers in Developing Asia and the Pacific -- Chapter 15: Foreign Direct Investment and the Poverty Reduction Nexus in Southeast Asia.…”
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Poverty Reduction Policies and Practices in Developing Asia

Table of Contents: “…The Case of Children under Kinship Care in the Philippines -- Part Seven: Alleviation of Poverty in Asia and the Pacific -- Chapter 14: Economic Class and Labour Market Segregation: Poor and Middle Class Workers in Developing Asia and the Pacific -- Chapter 15: Foreign Direct Investment and the Poverty Reduction Nexus in Southeast Asia.…”
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Farmers, scientists, and plant breeding integrating knowledge and practice /

Table of Contents: “…McGuire -- 6 How Farmer-Scientist Cooperation is Devalued and Revalued: a Philippine Example -- David Frossard -- Part 2. Scientific Plant Breeders and Collaboration -- 7 Selecting with Farmers: the Formative Years of Cereal Breeding and Public Seed in Switzerland (1889-1936) -- Jiirg Schneider -- 8 Theory, Empiricism and Intuition in Professional Plant Breeding -- Donald N. …”
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