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Farming in the Tropics – Part 2

If one has never experienced the livelihood systems on the countryside in developing countries, it is hardly conceivable how rough living conditions are and what kind of problems people are facing. The following pictures should give a brief impression, how

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Farming in the Tropics – Part 1

If one has never experienced the livelihood systems on the countryside in developing countries, it is hardly conceivable how rough living conditions are and what kind of problems people are facing. The following pictures should give a brief impression, how

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Occupy Gezi Solidaritätskundgebung in Wien

Angesichts des brutalen Vorgehens der türkischen Exekutive gegen friedliche DemonstrantInnen kommt es weltweit  zu Solidaritätskundgebungen, die sich gegen Polizeigewalt aber auch gegen die Regierung Erdogan richten. In Wien kam es zu einer spontanen Demonstration, die überwältigenden Anklang gefunden hat: Binnen kurzer

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Grounded Theory – Mehrwert im globalen Forschungssetting?

Paul Winter Grounded Theory – Mehrwert im globalen Forschungssetting? Shabka Background Nr. 5-2013 Der vorliegende Text behandelt die Chancen und Probleme der Grounded Theory Methodolgogie (GTM) im globalen Forschungssetting. Die GTM versteht sich als ausführliche, den Forschungsprozess rahmende bzw. begrenzt anleitende

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Palestinian children in solitary confinement

World is shocked  that Palestinian children are locked in solitary confinement  – but does Israel still care what the World thinks? The evidence produced against Israel is damning. Defence for Children International (DCI) has collected sworn testimonies from 426 minors

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