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UNINA9910781079503321 |
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African researchers and decision-makers [[electronic resource] ] : building synergy for development / / edited by Aboulaye Ndiaye |
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Dakar, Senegal, : Council for the Development of Social Sciences Research in Africa |
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Ottawa, ON, Canada, : International Development Research Centre, c2009 |
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2-86978-385-X |
1-282-46637-2 |
1-282-90124-9 |
2-86978-341-8 |
9786612466373 |
9786612901249 |
1-55250-464-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (97 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Economic development - Research - Africa, Central |
Economic development - Research - Africa, West |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Also published in French under the title of: Chercheurs et décideurs d'Afrique : quelles synergies pour le développement? |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [77]-80). |
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Contents; List of Boxes; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Foreword; Contributors; Introduction: Why Reflect on Synergy between Researchers and Decision-makers in West and Central Africa?; Chapter I: A Complex and Multifaceted Collaboration, Often Difficult to Implement; Chapter II: Experiences and Initiatives that Promote Collaboration between Researchers and Decision-makers; Chapter III: Recommendations to Improve Dialogue between Researchers and Decision-makers; Notes; References |
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For the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and its partners, the link between research and policy is of paramount importance in their goal to improve social, economic, and environmental conditions in developing countries. Collaboration |
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between researchers and decision-makers, however, is complex, multifaceted, and often difficult to implement. Further, research is very often designed and carried out without regard for its potential users or beneficiaries. How should research agendas be developed? What is the role of the private sector in developing research? Which actors are invo |
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UNINA9910971440803321 |
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St. Germain Jill <1962-> |
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Broken treaties : United States and Canadian relations with the Lakotas and the Plains Cree, 1868-1885 / / Jill St. Germain |
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Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 |
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9786612130823 |
9781282130821 |
128213082X |
9780803224452 |
0803224451 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (485 p.) |
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Lakota Indians - Government relations |
Lakota Indians - History - 19th century |
Lakota Indians |
Cree Indians - Government relations |
Cree Indians - History - 19th century |
Cree Indians |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Separate Pasts; 2. Expectations and Promises; 3. Early Efforts in the United States, 1868-1871; 4. Early Efforts in Canada, 1876-1878; 5. Negotiating the Relationship: the treaty of 1868, 1871-1875; 6. Misunderstanding in Practice: Treaty Six, 1879-1884; 7. The Treaty of 1868 and the Peace Policy, 1875-1876; 8. Treaty Six and the Northwest Rebellion, 1885; Conclusion; Appendix A: |
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1868 Treaty with the Sioux; Appendix B: 1876 Treaties at Forts Carltonand Pitt, Number Six |
List of AbbreviationsNotes; Bibliography; Index |
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Broken Treaties is a comparative assessment of Indian treaty negotiation and implementation focusing on the first decade following the United States-Lakota Treaty of 1868 and Treaty Six between Canada and the Plains Cree (1876). Jill St. Germain argues that the "broken treaties" label imposed by nineteenth-century observers and perpetuated in the historical literature has obscured the implementation experience of both Native and non-Native participants and distorted our understanding of the relationships between them. As a result, historians have ignored the role of the Treaty of 1868 as the i |
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