the political economy and culture of human rights in east asia

... non-discrimination. Human rights protections against torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, and criminal justice system rights, are essential to curbing the spread of HIV and TB in Zambian ... drug-resistant TB includes the use of second-line drugs, with individual case management including a his- tory of drug use in the country and the individual [31], such procedures are unheard of in Zambian ... commissioner of prisons, ZPS] and judge fellow inmates and mete out punishments, including beatings, through night-time courts in their cells. According to both inmates and prison officials, drinking...

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... are: the murder of Wilson Pinheiro and Francisco “Chico” Mendes in the Amazon rain forest, the massacre of Father Nery Lito Satur and several others in the Philippines, and the public hanging of ... toxic waste dumping, natural resource exploitation, and the conse- quent degradation of the means of subsistence of indigenous people. The roles of the state and MNCs in suppressing the rights of communal ... norms pertaining to the rights of all people to clean air, water, and a safe and sound environment capable of sustaining life are offered in the concluding section. The policy and theoretical implications...

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... were seen in the cyto- plasm and in the vicinity of budding HHV-6A particles (Figure 7B), and other incomplete HCV particles were also seen in the perinuclear space (Figures 7A and 7D). These HCV ... outside the cells. The assembly and synthesis of HHV-6A begins in the nucleus, the virion acquires a mem- brane as it passes through the nuclear membrane, and it matures in the cytoplasm. The synthesis ... unhindered and the phenomenon of 'dominance' was not observed in our experiments. In addition, CIMM-HCV was present in the perinuclear space, suggesting their possible synthesis in the...

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... changed the dynamics of AIDS by prolonging the lives of HIV-infected individuals irrespective of infections and other associated problems [4]. Our effort is to understand the impact of multiple infec- tions ... budding from the plasma membrane of the cell (Figure 6). In addition, HCV virions were seen in the cyto- plasm and in the vicinity of budding HHV-6A particles (Figure 7B), and other incomplete ... outside the cells. The assembly and synthesis of HHV-6A begins in the nucleus, the virion acquires a mem- brane as it passes through the nuclear membrane, and it matures in the cytoplasm. The synthesis...

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... at the beginning of the year. SEG = the number of industry segment(s). V = the voting rights level of the largest ultimate owner. CV = the ratio of cash flow rights over voting rights of the ... value of equity in millions of U.S. dollar at the beginning of the year. Q = the market value of equity divided by the book value of total assets at the beginning of the year. LEV = the total ... logarithm of the market value of equity in millions of U.S. dollars at the beginning of year t; Q it = the market value of equity divided by the book value of total assets at the beginning of year...

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... Perez 2002). The critical question (theoretically and politically) is whether a single ‘best practice’ of embedding and regulating the bio-industries is emerging. In the latter part of the paper ... ‘New Biology’ – preliminary draft only 5 core theme in the understanding of the role of the state in the knowledge-based economy (innovation driven economy, learning economy, etc.) has been ... that is emerging in Finland and in Australia is the lack of resource coordination and discursive harmonisation between the different actors in the innovation system – due to the lack of acknowledged...

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... understanding of fairness requires recognition of the reliance of the role of the defence (and therefore the rights of the accused) on the institutional structure of the proceedings. Introduction xx Columns ... defence of the accused, the hearing and discussion of the evidence of witnesses, the examination of all of the facts and the assessment of the evidence’. Further, it was necessary that the judge, ... diminished importance of the pre-trial phase may explain why there were fewer calls in France for reform of the pre-trial phase. Indeed the continuing dominance of the investigating judge in...

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... change for the time being. Now the strategy is essentially a return to the ‘policy of a calm hand’ (Politik der ruhigen Hand) of the summer of 2001, in the hope of some sort of spin-off from global ... expand the funding base, on the model of the Bu ¨ rgerversicherung, are being blocked by the CDU, reflecting the traditionally close relations between the party and the pharmaceutical industry and ... to unemployment insurance fund Year In Em In % of total revenue of pension insurance fund In Em As % of total expenditure of unemployment insurance fund à In Em In % of total expenditure of unemployment insurance...

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... differentiate the governing elites between these two state actors in order to trace their distinct and interacting interests, and examine how state institutions structure the interactions between them. ... or restructure property rights (Khan 2002), and these rights are key in creating social bases of support. On the other hand, due to their training and the prospect of career advancement, technocrats ... development and training in the civil service: in the ASEAN-Four cases, technocrats become members of the civilian bureaucracy either as career officers rising up from the ranks of the bureaucracy and...

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... spite of it and alongside it, and systemically with the support of development finance institutions (DFIs). Bearing this in mind, the book examines the proposition that the political economy of ... institutions of the global concessional financing system (see also Gélinas 2003) and the narratives in political economy which explain what they do. It examines obscure and peripheral parts of the Northern ... outlines and the poverty that Bush (2007) examines. The book examines the political economy of global capitalism as it particularly affects the poorest, by examining the mystified institutions of...

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... www.mountainvoices.net/ lesotho.asp.html 2. The inadequacy of the development duopoly of the modern and ‘other’, the developed and developing, is well critiqued since the seminal Culture and Imperialism ... importance of the whole network of institutions to a) regulation in the global economy; b) development prospects in Southern countries; and c) relations of power in the interstate system, and look at the ... power in the academic literature of international political economy has allowed neoliberalism to remain the dominant ideology of international development theory and for the Great Predators of the...

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... status and critically obscures how the divide between the global haves and have-nots is maintained; the technical slights of hand are the implementing policy machine of the political economy of development. ... banks. They exist at the ‘commanding heights’ (Arrighi 1994: xii), in the boardroom of the global economy, and their relatively small number explains in part both the herd behaviour of investors ... evidenced by the gratuitously negative statistics on social wellbeing in Africa (see chapter 6) and some parts of South -East Asia and Latin America, and the collective myopia of those involved in high institutions...

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... senior official in the CDC in 1993, referring to the case of Kenya, noted that the CDC would take investment decisions: by understanding the human nature of these people, how they are moving and the ... cultures in their management of risk, in addition to financial instruments and sensitivity testing, and other modes of quantification and provisioning. In this there is also a modern realm of discretion, arbitrary ... politicians, rather than looking at computer figures. So I think there is a lot of, in this business of investing in developing countries, there is an awful lot of experience, that comes in. (Interview,...

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... colonies in the world economy and sterling area. Thus, in 1949 they urged the British Government to pay ‘closer consideration’ to pricing policies and the ‘relative place in the UK markets of the ... the Corporation with: the duty of securing the investigation, formulation and carrying out of projects for developing resources of colonial territories with a view to the production therein of ... 12:34 Page 85 In 1961 the CDC won the 1961 Financial Settlement and the primary responsibility for maintaining a proper balance in its own portfolio, and in 1963 restoration in the independent...

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