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Importing Democracy: Promoting Participatory Decision Making In Russian Forest Communities, Maria Tysiachniouk, Errol E. Meidinger Jan 2012

Importing Democracy: Promoting Participatory Decision Making In Russian Forest Communities, Maria Tysiachniouk, Errol E. Meidinger

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Published in Environmental Democracy Facing Uncertainty, Cécilia Claeys & Marie Jacqué, eds.

This paper describes how the World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF) jump-started democratic institutions in Russian rural communities to create a basis for social, environmental, and economic modernization within the Russian forestry sector. In Russia’s post-soviet markets and institutions, a host of multinational companies and large transnational environmental organizations sought to promote the restructuring of Russia’s legal and economic infrastructure and active subsidiaries in Russia. In order for modern forestry approaches to be imported, management practices that had developed in the West needed to be adapted to Russia’s …


Human Rights In Egypt: The Practical Experience, Naila Gabr Jan 1994

Human Rights In Egypt: The Practical Experience, Naila Gabr

Faculty Book Chapters

"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"


State, Society And Violations Of Human Rights In Egypt, Mustapha K. Al-Sayyid Jan 1994

State, Society And Violations Of Human Rights In Egypt, Mustapha K. Al-Sayyid

Faculty Book Chapters

"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"


Human Rights In Egypt: The Cause, The Movement, And The Dilemma, Hani Shukrallah Jan 1994

Human Rights In Egypt: The Cause, The Movement, And The Dilemma, Hani Shukrallah

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"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"


Introduction: Dealing With Human Rights In The Arab World, Dan Tschirgi Jan 1994

Introduction: Dealing With Human Rights In The Arab World, Dan Tschirgi

Faculty Book Chapters

"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"


The United Nations And Human Rights, Larisa Gabriel Jan 1994

The United Nations And Human Rights, Larisa Gabriel

Faculty Book Chapters

"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"


Human Rights In The Middle East: An Overview Of The Last Decade, Hanny Megally Jan 1994

Human Rights In The Middle East: An Overview Of The Last Decade, Hanny Megally

Faculty Book Chapters

"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"


Human Rights And Cultural Specificity: Some Reflections, Rachad Antonius Jan 1994

Human Rights And Cultural Specificity: Some Reflections, Rachad Antonius

Faculty Book Chapters

"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"


The Human Rights Movement In Arab Countries: Problems Of Concept, Context And Practice, Nader Fergany Jan 1994

The Human Rights Movement In Arab Countries: Problems Of Concept, Context And Practice, Nader Fergany

Faculty Book Chapters

"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"


The Roots Of Turmoil In The Egyptian Organization For Human Rights: Dynamics Of Civil Institution-Building In Egypt, Mohamed El Sayed Said Jan 1994

The Roots Of Turmoil In The Egyptian Organization For Human Rights: Dynamics Of Civil Institution-Building In Egypt, Mohamed El Sayed Said

Faculty Book Chapters

"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"


Us Foreign Policy And Human Rights In Egypt, Stephanie Ann Mulica Jan 1994

Us Foreign Policy And Human Rights In Egypt, Stephanie Ann Mulica

Faculty Book Chapters

"First presented at the 1994 Cairo Papers Annual Symposium"