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How can we recreate conditions for a relationship based on reciprocity and mutuality between Europe and Africa? How do we repair this relationship? Beginning with these questions, this contribution analyses museum and cultural cooperation... more
Cameroon is widely known as one of Africa's foremost football countries. However, a sad incident it suffered two decades ago still haunts the memory of its citizens today. On 26 June 2003, one of the star players of the national football... more
Cameroon’s international ace footballer, Marc Vivien Foe, died on the football pitch in Lyon (France) while palying for his country in a match with Columbia. This was a FIFA Confederation’s Cup Semi-finals. He collapsed and died after... more
Television came to Cameroon in 1985. In this paper that I published in the London-based "West Africa" magazine after a trip to Cameroon, I look at the state of play as it was in 1986, one year after.
Converging Perspectives: Environmental Advocacy in "Silent Spring" and "Unbowed" compares the environmental advocacy in Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring" and Wangari Maathai's "Unbowed." Published in 1962 and 2006, respectively, these works... more
This paper aims to examine the manifestations and abuses of the exceptionalist legal order in Hungary during the period of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the refugee crisis of 2015, the Orbán regime has been using the instruments of... more
Whose job is policy making? This becomes an inevitable question when we think about what kind of opinions there are on NGOs in the Hungarian public sphere. It is very thoughtful if the spokesman of a government (in any case; in our case,... more
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У статті досліджено засади макроекономічного розуміння термінів: соціальне підприємництво; соціальне підприємство; соціальний підприємець. Зазначено, що дослідження численних вітчизняних і зарубіжних публікацій показало, що до... more
Major Accomplishments/Contributions O'Connell's most important accomplishments are his work in cofounding and then for many years leading Independent Sector, as well as his cofounding the Tisch College at Tufts University, as noted above.... more
The outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic in 2020, the emerging economic uncertainty, a declining trust, digital solutions, and the home office have changed consumer behaviour, including food-buying habits. Given that the epidemic in Central... more
The outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic in 2020, the emerging economic uncertainty, a declining trust, digital solutions, and the home office have changed consumer behaviour, including food-buying habits. Given that the epidemic in Central... more
The outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic in 2020, the emerging economic uncertainty, a declining trust, digital solutions, and the home office have changed consumer behaviour, including food-buying habits. Given that the epidemic in Central... more
Major Accomplishments/Contributions O'Connell's most important accomplishments are his work in cofounding and then for many years leading Independent Sector, as well as his cofounding the Tisch College at Tufts University, as noted above.... more
is emerita hoogleraar Gender en Etniciteit aan de faculteit Geesteswetenschappen van de Universiteit Utrecht. Als sociaal en cultureel antropoloog is ze gespecialiseerd in genderstudies en Caribische studies. Wekker is bekend om haar... more
У статті розглянуто соціальне підприємництво як фактор інноваційного розвитку соціальної роботи, що передбачає належне врахування можливостей соціального підприємництва у вирішенні соціальних проблем, здійснені соціальних змін та... more
In 2020, a new coronavirus swept the world. With more than five million victims worldwide, the health and economic impact of the pandemic has spread to many areas of our lives and negatively affected the lives of hundreds of thousands of... more
A rendszerváltás után a kultúra területét érintően is strukturális átalakulás ment végbe, az állami szervezetek mellett megjelentek a piaci és a nonprofit szektor szereplői, sőt az állami szerepvállalás nagy arányú csökkenése mellett a... more
The general election in Papua is carried out according to the Law No. 7 of 2017 on general election. The general election in Papua employs cultural and tribal approaches through noken system. Despite its violation to the general election... more
The following paper uses the case-study of Cameroon to examine how critical donors can shield their close allies from pressure to pursue political liberalization. As the wave of democratic reform swept through Africa in the early 1990s,... more
We infer a cause immediately from its effect; and this inference is not only a true species of reasoning but the strongest of all others…" 1 David Hume RESUMO Kant, na introdução à Crítica da razão pura, alega ter sido Hume quem o... more
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In recent years, China's government authorities have devoted increasing attention to the role of public participation processes in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). The capacity of these processes to influence decision-making remains... more
In this article we challenge the conventional wisdom that COVID-19 and related legal restrictions invariably reinforce a global trend of shrinking civic space. We argue that the legal guarantee (or restriction) of civil society rights is... more
The COVID-19 pandemic is an example of a large-scale emergency that defies public administration. There is a variety of large-scale emergency events, and the government is responsible for responding to such situations. Civil Society... more
Resumo A pandemia da COVID-19 é um exemplo de grande emergência que desafia a administração pública ocasionalmente. A despeito da variedade de eventos dessa natureza, recai sobre o governo, majoritariamente, a responsabilidade pelas ações... more
This article examines the relationship between musicians and political power in Cameroon in order to make a case for understanding the dynamics of agency and identity politics among musicians. It argues that politicians in Cameroon have... more
Lecture at 79th Annual Midwest Political Science Association Conference 7–10, April 2022 Chicago We live in an era of overlapping states of exceptions: the climate and ecological emergency, the permanent crisis of global capitalism, the... more
With a population of over 20 million, the central African nation of Cameroon has over 200 ethnic groups speaking over 230 languages. Its triple colonial heritage makes it a unique nation, fused with many political, economic and social... more
Interest in the concept of civil society received a boost from the demise of communism in Eastern Europe, as more attention became focused on non-governmental actors. It is not surprising that the concept has engaged the minds of many... more
Document Version Publisher's PDF, also known as Version of record Citation for published version (APA): Emmanuel, N. G. (2013). “With a Friend Like This…”: Shielding Cameroon from Democratization. Journal of
The history and character of multiparty politics at the local level in Cameroon coincided with the evolution of things in the rest of Africa as affected by the Cold War politics. It took the debilitating effects of the World economic... more
This study examines whether nonstate actors can enhance social resilience to cope with extreme events by examining and comparing civil society’s responses to COVID-19 in China, Japan, and South Korea. The research has found that the civil... more
This report addresses the momentous events that have transpired in West Papua and its diaspora in recent months. A response to the recent International Crisis Group (ICG) report entitled Radicalisation and Dialogue in Papua1 is also... more
During crises such as the present coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic, nonprofits play a key role in ensuring support to improve the most vulnerable individuals' health, social, and economic conditions. One year into the COVID-19... more
This article examines the relationship between musicians and political power in Cameroon in order to make a case for understanding the dynamics of agency and identity politics among musicians. It argues that politicians in Cameroon have... more