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Browsing Masters Theses by Thesis (Degree/Level) "Master of Arts in International Development Studies"
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2001)This thesis examines the specific experiences of Somali refugee women who have lived in exile for over ten years. With no option to emigrate to urban centers or third countries, these women occupy the three United Nations ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1997)Heavily influenced by mainstream neo-liberal economic indicators, studies of gender, education and development in the South have focussed primarily on girls' and women's lack of equal access to education relative to that ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2003)Over the past years a lot of discussion has taken place on the issue of war and natural resources and how to prevent illegal trade in resource wealth from fueling conflict in Africa. Democratic Republic of Congo one of the ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2007)Since the Millennium Development Goals addressed universal primary education as an objective to be met by 2015, the international development community has been looking for ways to overcome access issues in education. The ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1996)This thesis argues for a Resource-Market approach to Micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) Development. The argument is based on the finding that the basis for competition between firms has shifted to the resource-market level. ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1999)This thesis explores the relationship between multi-lateral peacebuilding and democratization to consider the viability of democracy in post-conflict states. It explores the nexus between development and foreign policy ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1997)Taiwan's rapid economic development over the past four decades has been seen as a "miracle." How Taiwan was able to achieve this economic miracle has been a topic for discussion for a long time. The purpose of this thesis ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1992)The Dominican need for economic diversification takes on great urgency with the conclusion of an integrated market in the EEC in 1992, and the eventual removal of the preferential access and pricing system for Dominican ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1995)This thesis entitled: A SYSTEMS APPROACH TO DEVELOPMENT: Sectoral Planning and Policy Control of Rural Household Food Security in Zimbabwe, explores development planning with respect to the well-being and, specifically the ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1999)Premised upon the idea that a global population crisis does not exist, it is the purpose of this paper to uncover the primary agenda of participants in the design and distribution of contraception, and more importantly, ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2010)Canada has responsibilities to mitigate climate-changing greenhouse gases that will disproportionately affect the developing world. This research comprehensively considers differential adaptive capacity to climate change ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2001)Labour migration has been hailed by the Philippine government administrations as saving the depressed economy and policies had been channeled towards the economic benefits reaped from this phenomenon. However, the experiences ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1994)This thesis is a contribution to the on-going development debates on adjustment, state-civil society relations and democratization in Africa. In the increasing departure from state-centric and economistic interpretations ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2015)The Republic of the Gambia, located on the western coast of the African continent is a low-lying country with its coastal communities becoming increasingly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change. This paper ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2017)This thesis focuses on the food sovereignty approach to food security, emphasizing the role of agricultural cooperatives and drawing on the case study of Cuba. As the Cuban state relinquishes top-down controls to achieve ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2017)Ghana’s government over the years has adopted and implemented several agricultural polices and programmes with the overall objective of stimulating agricultural growth and enhancing food security. This thesis uses the Oxfam ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2014)Today, despite the vast resources given to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS in Uganda, the national prevalence continues to grow. The U.S. developed the President's Emergency Plan for HIV/AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) as a response to ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 2011)In an era where "partners" for development is a common buzzword among the development community, levels of interaction and coordination between stakeholders are measurements for evaluating the collaboration efforts of ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1998)Existing data for Economic, Social and Environmental indicators are analysed. Costs for these indicators are defined and discussed. Cost estimates are provided for all three sets of indicators. This framework is used to ...
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(Halifax, N.S. : Saint Mary's University, 1994)This thesis examines the politico-economic and legal structures surrounding the informal sector, and the effect these structures have on the organizational potential of workers in this sector. A case study of a particular ...
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