campaigns‚ debates and concerns have and are dominating the international and local forum and sphere of interests and “human rights talk has gained increasing influence in the international relations of the global south‚ especially in debates about emancipatory potential for people at the grassroots to influence development projects and for emerging domestic civil societies.1 In fact‚ “one of the significant areas under discussion in our today’s world is the issue of human rights.2 But the fact is: it
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Balance of Power Theory As a theory‚ balance of power predicts that rapid changes in international power and status—especially attempts by one state to conquer a region—will provoke counterbalancing actions. For this reason‚ the balancing process helps to maintain the stability of relations between states. A balance of power system functions most effectively when alliances are fluid‚ when they are easily formed or broken on the basis of expediency‚ regardless of values‚ religion‚ history‚ or form
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The topic I have chosen for my essay assignment would be option 1 which is reviewing the arguments for and against the statement whether scientific management creates efficient organizations. In the world of today‚ it has been known that scientific management developed over the years and is applied in the everyday work life. Frederick Winslow Taylor is the person who discovered scientific management‚ also known as ‘Taylorism’. It is a theory about management that analyses and synthesize the workflow
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spectators or not at all. This therefore implies the separation of genders within leisure activities prevailed despite women’s increased access to the public sphere. Leach’s demonstration that the culture of consumption had a transformative‚ almost emancipatory‚ effect on women‚ contrasts the belief that this culture signified the masculine power of British Commerce. Therefore‚ whilst this consumer culture provided women with the opportunity to access the public sphere‚ men maintained dominance. It was
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Aesthetic Education: Philosophy and Teaching Artist Practice at Lincoln Center Institute by JUDITH HILL BOSE A dissertation submitted to the Graduate Faculty in Urban Education in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy‚ The City University of New York 2008 © 2008 JUDITH HILL BOSE All Rights Reserved This manuscript has been read and accepted for the Graduate Faculty in Urban Education
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Framework for Praxis Medical advancement and practices have changed healthcare over the years. As the healthcare system changes so does the role of a nurse. As the elderly population in the United States grows the demand for primary care also increases but the use of Nurse Practitioners is estimated to reduce the shortage of primary care services (Schiff‚ 2012).This paper will provide an overview of the benefit of a framework for praxis for an Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (APCNP) and examine
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Introduction I am a registered nurse of twenty years of experience. After graduated from my three-year training in a nursing school‚ I had been worked in an intensive care unit (ICU) and a pulmonary unit of a public hospital. Now I am working in a non-government organization serving the mentally disabled. No matter which specialty I am working in or how senior I am‚ I found learning being crucial for professional competence‚ job satisfaction and personal growth. In this paper‚ I would like to reflect
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San Francisco used to be a city defined by sunlight and the cool ocean breeze. However‚ the sunlight in the city by the bay is now over shadowed by skyscrapers‚ and the breeze comes not from the sea‚ but the speed of people evicted from their homes. The radical transformation that San Francisco underwent in the 1990s was the result of rapid gentrification. At one point in time gentrification was equated to “urban rebirth” or “urban pioneers that pushed for “moving back into the city” (Lees 2000)
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Engaging with organisations in pursuit of improved sustainability accounting and performance The Authors Carol A. Adams‚ La Trobe University‚ Melbourne‚ Australia Carlos Larrinaga-González‚ Universidad de Burgos‚ Burgos‚ Spain Acknowledgements The authors are grateful to James Guthrie and Lee Parker for their guidance in the preparation of this special issue (and for arranging the refereeing of this paper) and to those who supported the special issue by reviewing or submitting papers. Abstract
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Philosophy of Science and Social Science Research Practice An epistemological approach to interpret an article from the field of TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Sajjadllah Alhawsawi 19/01/2009 Introduction In this paper‚ after reading outside sources‚ I selected three concepts: humanism‚ social-constructivism‚ and scepticism. These will be discussed in the following
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