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"To Strengthen The Colonies": French Labor Policy, Indentured Servants, And African Slaves In The Seventeenth Century Caribbean, Robert Taber Aug 2007

"To Strengthen The Colonies": French Labor Policy, Indentured Servants, And African Slaves In The Seventeenth Century Caribbean, Robert Taber

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Looking Back And Looking Ahead: Policy Visions From The New Deal And Great Society, Françoise Carré Aug 2007

Looking Back And Looking Ahead: Policy Visions From The New Deal And Great Society, Françoise Carré

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On April 10 and 11, 2007, the Center for Social Policy convened a conference exploring policy visions from the New Deal and Great Society and their implications for today’s policy thinking. Titled, "Looking Back and Looking Ahead", this conference took place at the University of Massachusetts Boston Campus Center and the John F. Kennedy Library.

The conference was designed as an opportunity for speakers and participants to reflect on the lessons learned from these two watershed eras of policy innovation and their implications for looking forward. Policy actors and experts participated in three panel discussions on the historical context of …


Формирование Государственной Политики В Отношении Науки И Высшей Школы Во Второй Половине 30-Х Годов Xx Века, Leonid G. Berlyavskiy Jan 2007

Формирование Государственной Политики В Отношении Науки И Высшей Школы Во Второй Половине 30-Х Годов Xx Века, Leonid G. Berlyavskiy

Leonid G. Berlyavskiy

The Stalin scientific policy of second half 30th years was orientated on formation of the Soviet science as an element of mobilisation social and economic model that assumed: strengthening of command control system by scientific activity, nationalisation of all without an exception of elements of system of the organisation of science, priority of the texnocratic approach, applied science over fundamental, high degree of submission to control to machinery of state is social-humanities, Marxism as scientific methodology, the statement of scientific monopolism, science vulgarization - its simplification on purpose to make accessible to broad masses, admissibility of intervention of political management …