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concerned, the novel presents a very grim picture of older adults caught up and responding to the circumstances of a country in the throes of a deep social, political and economic crisis. Urban poverty is ... debut novel We Need New Names published in 2013. NoViolet Bulawayo is the pen name for Elizabeth Zandile Tshele born in Zimbabwe in 1981, a year after political independence. We Need New Names (2013) has
Background If voter turnout reflects social or health inequalities, then these inequalities can reduce equal political representation. Research suggests that poor health impedes voting and ... . Given that older adults constitute an increasing share of the electorate, and that those who are less likely to vote are often among those most directly affected by political decisions, all individuals
Nations in proclaiming the current decade as the “decade of healthy ageing” (UN 2019) . At the same time, environmental and climate crises, and their consequent economic, social and political challenges ... neuropsychology to art and design, anthropology to economy and philosophy of science. In a few of these fields, however, common dichotomies between general and domain-specific creativity – as with the Big-C and
economics? Developing the rule of law, many insist, is the key. How can Mexico negotiate its treacherous economic, political, and social transitions? Inside and outside Mexico, many answer: establish once and ... for all the rule of law. Indeed, whether it's Bosnia, Rwanda, Haiti, or elsewhere, the cure is the rule of law, of course ... . The concept is suddenly everywhere-a venerable part of Western political
– and that old age, as defined by retirement and dependency will occur at far older ages than currently. In addition, they are all issues which can be addressed by policy, given the political and economic
dilemmas of ‘political opinion’ jurisprudence that Colloquium participants considered. The central questions are presented here as the participants saw them. This presentation * Catherine Dauvergne (BA, MA ... Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia, in 2015. serves, therefore, to deepen one’s reading of the Michigan Guidelines on Risk for Reasons of Political Opinion. The paper addresses many
associated with pensions and their potentially unequal impact on women. This article aims to address this gap, taking a feminist political-economy perspective to explore the structural constraints that shape ... takes a feminist political-economy perspective which considers the structural constraints that shape EWLs and pensions. It also incorporates a lifecourse perspective which provides a further antidote to
The Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (“Convention”) recognizes as refugees those who, owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted on the basis of inter alia “political opinion,” are
This paper uses an "exit and voice" political economy model to examine the institutional impact of brain drain, human capital, and inequality. Some of the main findings are: 1) the impact of brain ... , political economy 1. Introduction People migrate for a variety of reasons, including to escape bad economic and political institutions. Individuals facing such institutions can remain in their home
This paper uses an "exit and voice" political economy model to examine the institutional impact of brain drain, human capital, and inequality. Some of the main findings are: 1) the impact of brain ... , political economy 1. Introduction People migrate for a variety of reasons, including to escape bad economic and political institutions. Individuals facing such institutions can remain in their home
This paper uses an "exit and voice" political economy model to examine the institutional impact of brain drain, human capital, and inequality. Some of the main findings are: 1) the impact of brain ... , political economy 1. Introduction People migrate for a variety of reasons, including to escape bad economic and political institutions. Individuals facing such institutions can remain in their home
& M. Smith (Eds.) , Oxford handbook of contemporary analytic philosophy (pp. 114 - 152 ). Oxford University Press. Dou , X. , Sun , Y. , Li , J. , Zhang, J., Hao , D. , Liu , W. , Wu , R. , Kong , F ... of Medicine and Philosophy , 30 ( 5 ), 467 - 490 . https://doi.org/10.1080/03605310500253030 National Cancer Institute. ( 2022 ). NCI Budget Fact Book . Available from: https://www.cancer.gov/aboutnci
Ukrainian invasion by Russia early in 2022 has questioned global political frameworks and security in operation for the previous 30 years. Globalisation may well be driven by a new set of powers, within a new
This article introduces a political economy model for studying the relationship between the vote-buying strategy of a party that has won the mayoralty of a municipality in the last election and its ... Political Science Review, Vol. 63: 525-536. [ Links ] Fleurbaey, M., B. Tungodden, and P. Vallentyne (2008), "On the Possibility of Nonaggregative Priority for the Worst Off." Social Philosophy and
This article introduces a political economy model for studying the relationship between the vote-buying strategy of a party that has won the mayoralty of a municipality in the last election and its ... Political Science Review, Vol. 63: 525-536. [ Links ] Fleurbaey, M., B. Tungodden, and P. Vallentyne (2008), "On the Possibility of Nonaggregative Priority for the Worst Off." Social Philosophy and
This article introduces a political economy model for studying the relationship between the vote-buying strategy of a party that has won the mayoralty of a municipality in the last election and its ... Political Science Review, Vol. 63: 525-536. [ Links ] Fleurbaey, M., B. Tungodden, and P. Vallentyne (2008), "On the Possibility of Nonaggregative Priority for the Worst Off." Social Philosophy and
all industrialised nations, old age provision is the core of the social security system, though different approaches are taken for its specific design. In response to changing social, political ... strategies across different countries can also provide insights into the broader social, political, economic, and demographic conditions that affect pension systems. For example, some countries may have more
. ( 2002 ). Political declaration and Madrid international plan of action on ageing . United Nations . https://www.un.org/esa/socdev/documents/ageing/MIPAA/political-declaration-en. pdf. Accessed 25 Aug 2023
infrequently (Premium Times, 2022) . Like most Southeastern states, the people of Anambra are deeply political and religious (Meribe, 2019) . We utilized purposive and snowball sampling techniques to recruit ... be able to take the vaccine. Participants highlighted that most political and religious leaders advised them not to take the vaccine because they [the leaders] do not trust the western world. One
adapt existing or forge new social, health, political and economic systems and structures to enhance the capacities, engagement and well-being of all generations;” an “…indelible realization that ... individuals in Africa are also impacted by displacement due to economic, political, and environmental shocks. In two related articles from a group of Nigerian scholars, Ekoh, et al. and Okah, et al
