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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (3): 547–562.
Published: 01 December 2010
... access to private commercial spaces such as malls and other locations where elite establishments are concentrated and to employment in the expanding sector of the service economy, namely, in high-end restaurants, bars, and exclusive nightclubs. Through a study of “aspiring cosmopolitans” in Amman, Jordan...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (3): 563–573.
Published: 01 December 2010
... and being exposed to an increasing array of written material, some of it supplied by the state and some by the private sector. It begins by delineating the relationship between public and private in this period before turning first to the contexts in which this reading took place and then to the content...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2009) 29 (3): 483–501.
Published: 01 December 2009
... alliances with a sector of the landed notables and religious intellectuals. The peasants were less amenable to Libanist national projections and not readily mobilized on the basis of a Shiite sectarian identity. Rather, their demands in the petitions they sent to the French and the slogans they raised...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (3): 434–443.
Published: 01 December 2020
.... It serves to provide the kind of protection ideally suited for economic transactions associated with the so-called informal sector economy in the region. There are affinities between this emergent order and the indirect rule regime of the British colonial era. Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (3): 440–453.
Published: 01 December 2014
... on the British textile spinning and weaving sector and the carbon fibers it extended to Egypt’s agricultural periphery and urban centers. Instead of the advent of a new energy regime, coal inserted itself into existing systems and changed them from within. This rearrangement was characterized, surprisingly...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (1): 206–219.
Published: 01 May 2014
..., however, shows that none of these developments were inevitable. In the spring of 1911, the strikers were so well organized that the Régie’s various attempts to break their ranks remained futile. Moreover, they were not isolated in their battle. Workers in different provinces and sectors and politicians...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2009) 29 (1): 84–104.
Published: 01 May 2009
... of employment, as well as the pattern of ent classes in the economy, and within different employment status and occupational positions. economic sectors, in the postrevolutionary years. In “normal...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1990) 10 (2): 1–8.
Published: 01 August 1990
... by Women: Income, Employment and Household Organization”. Paper presented at the annual general meeting of the Pakistan Society of Development Economists, Islamabad. Khan , N. S. 1986 , Women's Involvement in the Industrial Sector in Punjab . Lahore: Applied Social Economic Research Centre...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1983) 3 (2): 31–44.
Published: 01 August 1983
... inputs required for production and marketing must be removed so as to enhance the viability of the agricultural sector. Formulation and implementation of such policies will require more emphasis on local and regional planning, supported by central guidance...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1988) 8 (1_and_2): 6–11.
Published: 01 August 1988
...% i) Reductions in taxes of the higher income (representing 45% of rural and 25% of urban) of the how- groups and the corporate sector, on the as- holds live below the poverty line, and cannot satisfy...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2002) 22 (1-2): 43–52.
Published: 01 August 2002
... or in relation chies,”8 in which the state has substantial oil revenues at its to different economic actors—allows nonstate economic ac- disposal and governs over a relatively small number of citi- tors, whether overwhelmingly in the formal sector or in the zens through the largesse of the “petro-economy...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1994) 14 (2): 108–114.
Published: 01 August 1994
...Ajantha Subramanian © 1994: South Asia Bulletin 1994 References Achari , T. , 1994 . “Impact of Economic Reforms on the Fishery Sector of India,” presented at the National Seminar on India's Economic Reforms organized by the Department of Economics, University of Kerala, 14–15 July...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1997) 17 (1): 81–98.
Published: 01 May 1997
...-plantation Caribbean states stand in phone Caribbean states to their agricultural sectors. I these readings of internationalization and the globali- show how these states while constrained and consti- zation of agriculture? Can the debate about ongoing tuted by larger global processes...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1985) 5 (1): 35–41.
Published: 01 May 1985
... feudalism, the pre-capitalist formation of Kandy had two approach for looking at the interaction between the various distinctive features: the existence of centralized sovereignty, sectors of the Kandyan village and the plantation economy' as opposed to fragmented sovereignty...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2000) 20 (1-2): 88–112.
Published: 01 August 2000
... the industries such as textiles in the manufacturing portray the middle class as a sizeable market that sector, and local state policies of economic liberaliza- should attract multinational corporations. Idealized tion which have actively sought foreign investment, images of the urban middle class...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (1): 71–87.
Published: 01 May 2021
... grew into the region's largest by the 1970s. Bustani and Shiber provided a model—and employment—for AUB graduates, a parallel network of international private-sector contracting throughout the Arab and decolonizing world. 50 But ESIB's professional network continued to mediate employment...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1983) 3 (1): 16–37.
Published: 01 May 1983
... plantation sector. In the creation of a land market and a free latter's interest archaic relations were movement in labor, an environment "condu- perpetuated and some such as rajkariya cive to the growth of private enterprise" were even deliberately reactivated...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1985) 5 (2): 25–34.
Published: 01 August 1985
... no reason to assume that even with capitalism for chemical production, but for all spheres of social and abolished, workers of various nationalities, regions, economic activity, the negative effects of chemical pollu- occupations, and economic sectors will see their interests to tion...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1981) 1 (2): 59–63.
Published: 01 August 1981
... Sucheta Marumdar This paper examines the economic problems of Sri Lanka from the colonial to the modern period, specifically in the context of an export oriented plantation sector in the midst of a backward rice culture economy. The limited internal market...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1995) 15 (1): 80–84.
Published: 01 May 1995
... investment, and in order to win for- 3.3 Socialists should certainly not be in favor of a bloated egn inuestment we need to send the “right messages” out to the world. and inefficient state sector. We should be the first to sup- port “fiscal...