Ireland. Many rural families had become exasperated at the intransigence of planning authorities‚ which impacted on the right‚ or desire of young people to reside in the rural countryside. Official planning policy promotes and favours urban development as the preferred option. This militates against the wishes of those who would like to live‚ as their ancestors have done‚ as members of the rural community. There is outright opposition among rural dwellers to this policy. It undermines the
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Westerners have been concerned to ‘improve’ gender relations in non-Western societies. What are some of the problems with this project? Gender and development Abstract For hundreds of years‚ the West has been trying to improve gender relations within non-Western societies through helping Third World countries develop. However this development process is firmly rested within the dualistic modernization framework which produces binary oppositions that limit both thought and practice. Feminist
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A written proposal outlining a project based on community development principles to assess and address health inequalities within a particular community. Health inequalities are likely to affect different population groups in a variety of ways. Certain groups of people and particular factors are linked to an increased risk of experiencing health problems. Commentators such as McKeown (1979) have made the case that medicine has a small impact as a determinant of health. Others have also argued
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Review: Copyright Infringement‚ Sex Trafficking‚ and the Fictional Life of a Geisha Author: Susan Tiefenbrum In Susan Tiefenbrum’s article‚ Copyright Infringement‚ Sex Trafficking‚ and the Fictional Life of a Geisha‚ the author writes on many subjects relevant to the course. The bulk of her article discusses the changes seen in Japanese history regarding geisha and prostitution‚ although she also writes on the book and pending law suit between Arthur Golden and Mineko Iwasaki‚ and the morality
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR STRATEGIC MANAGERS Introduction According to Guskey (2001)‚ Professional Development refers to the intentionally designed endeavours to bring about improvement and change in the professionals towards a planned goal and vision of achievement. These goals determine what to include in professional development‚ which processes and procedures to develop and follow and what criteria to use to assess and evaluate the process. Guskey (2001) further outlines the following steps
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India’s International Trade during the Post-Reform Period’‚ In: Jiwitesh Kumar Singh[Ed.]: International Trade and Business-Emerging and Challenges in the 21st Century. New Delhi: Deep and Deep Publications.p.20. • World Bank. 2007. World Development Report‚ Washington D.C.: World Bank The State of Microfinance in India: Emergence‚ Delivery Models and Issues Vikas Batra and Sumanjeet • ----------‚ “Germany Allies with Possibilities”‚ Financial Times‚ Dec 2009 June 2011. Available
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and subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/nens19 Sustainable development – historical roots of the concept Jacobus A. Du Pisani Professor of History a a School for Social and Government Studies‚ North-West University‚ Potchefstroom‚ South Africa Version of record first published: 16 Feb 2007. To cite this article: Jacobus A. Du Pisani Professor of History (2006): Sustainable development – historical roots of the concept‚ Environmental Sciences‚ 3:2‚ 83-96 To link to this
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Environment‚ Development and Sustainability (2005) 7: 501–518 DOI 10.1007/s10668-004-5539-0 Ó Springer 2005 DEBATES ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: TOWARDS A HOLISTIC VIEW OF REALITY LEONARDO ALBERTO RIOS OSORIO1‚*‚ MANUEL ORTIZ LOBATO2 and ´ XAVIER ALVAREZ DEL CASTILLO3 1 Universitat Polite`cnica de Catalunya‚ Edifici Campus‚ TR10‚ Calle Colom‚ 2‚ P.O. 08222 Terrassa‚ Barcelona‚ Spain; 2UNED (Distance Education University of Spain)‚ Terrassa‚ Barcelona; 3Universitat Polite`cnica de Catalunya‚ Terrassa
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Sustainable Development......the “TERM” Sustainable development is important for human life on a finite planet. It makes a desirable future state for the human societies in which the living conditions and proper resource-use meet many human needs without undermining the finite sustainability of natural systems along with the environment keeping in mind that future generations may also have all of their needs met. As stated in the ’Brundtland Report’ “Sustainable development is development that meets
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in Business Management Title: Final Prepared by: Md Arman Hossain Khan Module Name: Managing Professional Development Date: 06/04/2010 Table of Contents Personal Portfolio 3 Part A Task 1 7 Skills Audit: 7 My personal skills self-assessment audit: 7 Personal SWOT analysis: 10 My personal SWOT analysis table: 10 Personal development plan Or PDP 12 Part A Task 2 13 Kolb learning cycle theory: 13 Honey and Mumford learning styles: 14
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