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Tobacco control and tobacco farming : separating myth from reality /

Table of Contents: “…: global leaf companies suppress rural livelihoods in Malawi / Marty Otañez and Laura Graen -- The harsh realities of tobacco farming : a review of socioeconomic, health, and environmental impacts / Natacha Lecours -- Breaking the dependency on tobacco production : transition strategies for Bangladesh / Farida Akhter, Daniel Buckles, and Rafiqul Haque Tito -- Substituting bamboo for tobacco in South Nyanza Region, Kenya / Jacob K. …”
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Family, gender, and law in a globalizing Middle East and South Asia

Table of Contents: “…Weiss -- Gender and law(s) : moral regulation in contemporary Bangladesh / Shelley Feldman -- Shifting practices and identities : nontraditional relationships among Sunni Muslim Egyptians and Emiratis / Frances S. …”
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Special economic zones progress, emerging challenges, and future directions /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Thomas Farole and Gokhan Akinci -- The thin end of the wedge : unlocking comparative advantage through EPZs in Bangladesh / Mustafizul Hye Shakir and Thomas Farole -- Success and statis in Honduras' free zones / Michael Engman -- China's investment in special economic zones in Africa / Deborah Brautigam and Tang Xiaoyang -- Partnership agreements in the China-Singapore (Suzhou) industrial park : lessons for joint economic zone development / Min Zhao and Thomas Farole -- SEZs in the context of regional integration : creating synergies for trade and investment / Naoko Koyama -- When trade preferences and tax breaks are no longer enough : the challenge of adjustment in the Dominican Republic's free zones / Jean-Marie Burgaud and Thomas Farole -- Fostering innovation in developing economies through SEZs / Justine White -- Early reform zones : catalysts for dynamic market economies in Africa / Richard Auty -- Planned obsolescence? …”
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Family, gender, and law in a globalizing Middle East and South Asia

Table of Contents: “…Weiss -- Gender and law(s) : moral regulation in contemporary Bangladesh / Shelley Feldman -- Shifting practices and identities : nontraditional relationships among Sunni Muslim Egyptians and Emiratis / Frances S. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Special economic zones progress, emerging challenges, and future directions /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Thomas Farole and Gokhan Akinci -- The thin end of the wedge : unlocking comparative advantage through EPZs in Bangladesh / Mustafizul Hye Shakir and Thomas Farole -- Success and statis in Honduras' free zones / Michael Engman -- China's investment in special economic zones in Africa / Deborah Brautigam and Tang Xiaoyang -- Partnership agreements in the China-Singapore (Suzhou) industrial park : lessons for joint economic zone development / Min Zhao and Thomas Farole -- SEZs in the context of regional integration : creating synergies for trade and investment / Naoko Koyama -- When trade preferences and tax breaks are no longer enough : the challenge of adjustment in the Dominican Republic's free zones / Jean-Marie Burgaud and Thomas Farole -- Fostering innovation in developing economies through SEZs / Justine White -- Early reform zones : catalysts for dynamic market economies in Africa / Richard Auty -- Planned obsolescence? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Tobacco control and tobacco farming : separating myth from reality /

Table of Contents: “…: global leaf companies suppress rural livelihoods in Malawi / Marty Otañez and Laura Graen -- The harsh realities of tobacco farming : a review of socioeconomic, health, and environmental impacts / Natacha Lecours -- Breaking the dependency on tobacco production : transition strategies for Bangladesh / Farida Akhter, Daniel Buckles, and Rafiqul Haque Tito -- Substituting bamboo for tobacco in South Nyanza Region, Kenya / Jacob K. …”
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Emerging evidence on vouchers and faith-based providers

Table of Contents: “…Ortega -- Literacy and numeracy in faith-based and government schools in Sierra Leone / Quentin Wodon and Yvonne Ying -- Comparing faith-based and government schools in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Prospere Backiny-Yetna and Quentin Wodon -- Student achievement in religious and secular secondary schools in Bangladesh / Mohammad Niaz Asadullah, Nazmul Chaudhury and Amit Dar -- Does money matter?…”
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Emerging evidence on vouchers and faith-based providers

Table of Contents: “…Ortega -- Literacy and numeracy in faith-based and government schools in Sierra Leone / Quentin Wodon and Yvonne Ying -- Comparing faith-based and government schools in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Prospere Backiny-Yetna and Quentin Wodon -- Student achievement in religious and secular secondary schools in Bangladesh / Mohammad Niaz Asadullah, Nazmul Chaudhury and Amit Dar -- Does money matter?…”
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Global Digital Cultures : Perspectives from South Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Politics of algorithms, Indian citizenship, and the colonial legacy / Payal Arora -- Digital television in digital India / Shanti Kumar -- Imagining cellular India : the popular, the infrastructural, and the national / Rahul Mukherjee -- Bridging the deepest digital divides : a history and survey of digital media in Myanmar / Daniel Arnaudo -- Dating applications, intimacy, and cosmopolitan desire in India / Vishnupriya Das -- Anomalously digital in South Asia : a peri-technological project for deaf youth in Mumbai / Shruti Vaidya and Kentaro Toyama -- The making of a technocrat : social media and Narendra Modi / Joyojeet Pal -- Twitter as liveness : #ShamedInSydney and the paradox of participatory live television / Sangeet Kumar -- The remediation of nationalism : viscerality, virality, and digital affect / Purnima Mankekar and Hannah Carlan -- Clash of actors : nation-talk and middle-class politics on online media / Sahana Udupa -- Private publics : new media and performances of Pakistani identity from party videos to geo news / Mobina Hashmi -- The man on the moon : a semiotic analysis of scopic regimes in Bangladesh / Muhammad Nabil Zuberi -- Media and imperialism in the global village : a case study of the four Malalais and the Af-Pak Women's Rights Movement / Wazhmah Osman.…”
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Global Digital Cultures : Perspectives from South Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Politics of algorithms, Indian citizenship, and the colonial legacy / Payal Arora -- Digital television in digital India / Shanti Kumar -- Imagining cellular India : the popular, the infrastructural, and the national / Rahul Mukherjee -- Bridging the deepest digital divides : a history and survey of digital media in Myanmar / Daniel Arnaudo -- Dating applications, intimacy, and cosmopolitan desire in India / Vishnupriya Das -- Anomalously digital in South Asia : a peri-technological project for deaf youth in Mumbai / Shruti Vaidya and Kentaro Toyama -- The making of a technocrat : social media and Narendra Modi / Joyojeet Pal -- Twitter as liveness : #ShamedInSydney and the paradox of participatory live television / Sangeet Kumar -- The remediation of nationalism : viscerality, virality, and digital affect / Purnima Mankekar and Hannah Carlan -- Clash of actors : nation-talk and middle-class politics on online media / Sahana Udupa -- Private publics : new media and performances of Pakistani identity from party videos to geo news / Mobina Hashmi -- The man on the moon : a semiotic analysis of scopic regimes in Bangladesh / Muhammad Nabil Zuberi -- Media and imperialism in the global village : a case study of the four Malalais and the Af-Pak Women's Rights Movement / Wazhmah Osman.…”
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Women, violence, and the media readings in feminist criminology /

Table of Contents: “…Petee -- Rapist freed, victim punished : newspaper accounts of violence against women in Bangladesh / Mahfuzul I. Khondaker and Melissa H. Barlow -- Media images of wartime sexual violence : ethnic cleansing in Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia / Yaschica Williams and Janine Bower -- The haunting of Jane Tennison : investigating violence against women in Prime suspect / Madelaine Adelman, Gray Cavender, and Nancy C. …”
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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. SHAMEEM REZA -- Community Radio, Mobile Phones and the Electromagnetic Spectrum / JANEY GORDON -- The Theoretical Context. …”
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Women, violence, and the media readings in feminist criminology /

Table of Contents: “…Petee -- Rapist freed, victim punished : newspaper accounts of violence against women in Bangladesh / Mahfuzul I. Khondaker and Melissa H. Barlow -- Media images of wartime sexual violence : ethnic cleansing in Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia / Yaschica Williams and Janine Bower -- The haunting of Jane Tennison : investigating violence against women in Prime suspect / Madelaine Adelman, Gray Cavender, and Nancy C. …”
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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. SHAMEEM REZA -- Community Radio, Mobile Phones and the Electromagnetic Spectrum / JANEY GORDON -- The Theoretical Context. …”
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Community media international perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Use of television as a community media by farmers in Bangladesh / M. Abul Kashem ; Restricted opportunities for community broadcasting in Belgium / Frieda Saeys and Tomas Coppens ; Video-identity : images and sounds of citizenship construction in Brazil / Rogério Santana Lourenco ; Implications of globalization for community broadcasting in Ghana / Kwasi Ansu-Kyeremeh ; Vox populi or lonely voices in the wasteland of the ionosphere : the case of Israeli community television / Hillel Nossek ; Asian models of community communication, with Kazakhstan as a case study / Saule Barlybaeva and Alma I. …”
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The lentil botany, production and uses /

Table of Contents: “…Singh -- The impact of improvement research: the case of Bangladesh and Ethiopia / Aden A. Aw-Hassan ... [et al.].…”
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Confronting genocide Judaism, Christianity, Islam /

Table of Contents: “…Rubenstein -- Islam and genocide : the case of Bangladesh in 1971 / Mohammad Omar Farooq -- The genocidal twentieth century in the Balkans / Paul Mojzes -- "Death was everywhere, even in front of the church" : Christian faith and the Rwandan genocide / Stephen R. …”
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The lentil botany, production and uses /

Table of Contents: “…Singh -- The impact of improvement research: the case of Bangladesh and Ethiopia / Aden A. Aw-Hassan ... [et al.].…”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Confronting genocide Judaism, Christianity, Islam /

Table of Contents: “…Rubenstein -- Islam and genocide : the case of Bangladesh in 1971 / Mohammad Omar Farooq -- The genocidal twentieth century in the Balkans / Paul Mojzes -- "Death was everywhere, even in front of the church" : Christian faith and the Rwandan genocide / Stephen R. …”
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Community media international perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Use of television as a community media by farmers in Bangladesh / M. Abul Kashem ; Restricted opportunities for community broadcasting in Belgium / Frieda Saeys and Tomas Coppens ; Video-identity : images and sounds of citizenship construction in Brazil / Rogério Santana Lourenco ; Implications of globalization for community broadcasting in Ghana / Kwasi Ansu-Kyeremeh ; Vox populi or lonely voices in the wasteland of the ionosphere : the case of Israeli community television / Hillel Nossek ; Asian models of community communication, with Kazakhstan as a case study / Saule Barlybaeva and Alma I. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view