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  The crisis of global governance : can international political legitimacy be maintained? 

  de Chastelain, Bryn M. (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)

  This essay explores the severity of the current crisis moment for global governance. This crisis is predicated upon decreased engagement of key western democracies coupled with the rising presence and tolerance of illiberal ...
  
  
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  Evolution of galaxy morphology in the field and cluster environment since z ∼ 1 

  George, Angelo (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)

  The study of galaxy morphology can provide important information about how galaxies evolve. In this thesis, we study size and concentration of light profiles for ∼15000 star-forming galaxies (SFGs, M_∗

  
  
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  Does the place of education matter in reducing the difference in earnings between immigrants and native-born in Canada? 

  Hossain, Arman (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)

  Using the 2016 Canadian Census, this paper examines whether the place of education matters in reducing the wage difference between immigrants and native-born Canadians. The Mincerian equation has been utilized to show the ...
  
  
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  The twilight of customary land systems? : effects of the new wave land formalisation programmes on rural livelihoods in Tanzania 

  Mumburi, Ulrick Peter (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)

  Forms of customary land ownership in sub-Saharan Africa are a key element of African social organisation and have sustained and continue to sustain millions of subsistence and smallholder farmers by maintaining livelihoods ...
  
  
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  The Clean Development Mechanism and carbon enclosures 

  Palmer, Colin Douglas (Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2020)

  This thesis examines the role the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), an offsetting mechanism introduced by the Kyoto Protocol, played in facilitating carbon enclosure in the global South. The research focuses on the CDM ...
  
  

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