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Advising in austerity: Reflections on challenging times for advice agencies
| Advising in austerity: Reflections on challenging times for advice agencies |
| Autore | Kirwan Samuel |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, : Policy Press, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (136 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty & unemployment
Civil rights & citizenship |
| Soggetto non controllato |
debt
law citizens citizens advice austerity Acas Case study Employment tribunal Homelessness Labour law Legal aid Solicitor Unfair dismissal |
| ISBN | 9781447334156 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Notes on contributors -- List of acronyms -- Introduction -- Introduction -- 'Lucy': The Barriers to Accessing Advice -- A Reflection on Case Study One: The Barriers to Accessing Advice -- Citizens Advice in Austere Times -- The Advice Conundrum: How to Satisfy the Competing Demands of Clients and Funders. An Interview with Gail Bowen-Huggett -- The Shift to Digital Advice and Benefit Services: Implications for Advice Providers and Their Clients -- Introduction -- 'Laura': The Effect of Fees Upon the Employment Tribunal Process -- A Reflection on Case Study Two: Laura and the Effect of Fees -- The Costs of Justice: Barriers and Challenges to Accessing the Employment Tribunal System -- Justice and Legal Remedies in Employment Disputes: Adviser and Advisee Perspectives -- Precarity and 'Austerity': Employment Disputes and Inequalities -- Introduction -- 'Brian': An Unrepresented Claimant -- A Reflection on Case Study Three: 'Brian' -- Power and Legality in Benefits Advice -- Getting from the Story of a Dispute to the Law -- "Advice on the Law But Not Legal Advice So Much": Weaving Law and Life Into Debt Advice -- Reflections On Advising in Austerity -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996517760903316 |
Kirwan Samuel
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| Bristol, : Policy Press, 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Advising in austerity: Reflections on challenging times for advice agencies
| Advising in austerity: Reflections on challenging times for advice agencies |
| Autore | Kirwan Samuel |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, : Policy Press, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (136 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty & unemployment
Civil rights & citizenship |
| Soggetto non controllato |
debt
law citizens citizens advice austerity Acas Case study Employment tribunal Homelessness Labour law Legal aid Solicitor Unfair dismissal |
| ISBN |
9781447334156
1447334159 9781447334163 1447334167 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Notes on contributors -- List of acronyms -- Introduction -- Introduction -- 'Lucy': The Barriers to Accessing Advice -- A Reflection on Case Study One: The Barriers to Accessing Advice -- Citizens Advice in Austere Times -- The Advice Conundrum: How to Satisfy the Competing Demands of Clients and Funders. An Interview with Gail Bowen-Huggett -- The Shift to Digital Advice and Benefit Services: Implications for Advice Providers and Their Clients -- Introduction -- 'Laura': The Effect of Fees Upon the Employment Tribunal Process -- A Reflection on Case Study Two: Laura and the Effect of Fees -- The Costs of Justice: Barriers and Challenges to Accessing the Employment Tribunal System -- Justice and Legal Remedies in Employment Disputes: Adviser and Advisee Perspectives -- Precarity and 'Austerity': Employment Disputes and Inequalities -- Introduction -- 'Brian': An Unrepresented Claimant -- A Reflection on Case Study Three: 'Brian' -- Power and Legality in Benefits Advice -- Getting from the Story of a Dispute to the Law -- "Advice on the Law But Not Legal Advice So Much": Weaving Law and Life Into Debt Advice -- Reflections On Advising in Austerity -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910634070003321 |
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Kirwan Samuel
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| Bristol, : Policy Press, 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anfractuosités de la fiction : Inscriptions du politique dans la littérature hispanophone contemporaine
| Anfractuosités de la fiction : Inscriptions du politique dans la littérature hispanophone contemporaine |
| Autore | WALDEGARAY Marta Inés |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reims, : EPURE, Éditions et presses universitaires de Reims, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (312 p.) |
| Collana | Saxifrages |
| Soggetto topico |
Popular culture
Civil rights & citizenship Freedom of information & freedom of speech Literary studies: from c 1900 - Latin-American Spanish Latin America |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Spanish-speaking literature
Politics and literature |
| ISBN | 2-37496-129-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Altri titoli varianti |
AnfractuositÃs de la fiction
Anfractuosités de la fiction |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910504307703321 |
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WALDEGARAY Marta Inés
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| Reims, : EPURE, Éditions et presses universitaires de Reims, 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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City regions and devolution in the UK : the politics of representation
| City regions and devolution in the UK : the politics of representation |
| Autore | Beel David |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, : Policy Press, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource 206 p..) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JonesMartin <1970-> |
| Collana | Civil Society and Social Change |
| Soggetto topico | Civil rights & citizenship |
| Soggetto non controllato | Austerity; City Region; Civil Society; Devolution; Governance |
| ISBN | 1-4473-5501-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Making non-metropolitan spaces in a city-region world -- Making interstitial spaces: the Growth Deal approach revisited -- Devolved regions in action: placing North Wales -- The North Wales Growth Deal -- Discussion: Does the Growth Deal 'fit'? Critiques and caveats -- Policy discourse versus geographical reality -- Agglomeration and spatial displacement -- Conclusions -- 6 City-region limits -- Introduction -- The city-regional world revisited -- Swansea Bay City Region and City Deal -- Quite a city-regional stretch: emerging critiques -- Conflicting aspirations -- Dealing with metrophilia
Implementing welfare reform and the reduction in social protection -- Universal Credit displacing austerity on to local authorities -- The contested politics of devolution, austerity and welfare -- Conclusions -- 4 Elite city deals -- Introduction -- City regions and uneven development revisited -- Creating the Cardiff Capital Region -- Fixing central-local relations in Wales -- Cardiff Capital Region City Deal -- Placing civil society -- Struggling with the economic growth model -- Scale and accountability -- Austerity geographies -- Conclusions -- 5 Beyond cities in regions -- Introduction 'Slagheap to innovation district'? Economic governance and skills in Sheffield -- Restructuring of representational structures, new accountabilities and ongoing democratic deficits -- Austerity, uneven development and the employment crisis -- The political economy of governance and metagovernance -- Conclusions -- 3 Precarious city regions -- Introduction -- The political economy of austerity in city regions -- The GM 'city deal': austerity and uneven development -- From welfare to increasing low pay and labour market insecurity Making links: the state, civil society and the politics of representation -- City-region building as process, not an event -- Outline of this book -- 1 Northern powerhouses -- Introduction -- Building the city regions of the Northern Powerhouse -- Placing civil society in the city region -- Struggling with the economic rationale -- Dealing with scale and representation -- Responding and repositioning within city regions -- Social innovation and economic growth -- Conclusions -- 2 Metro governance dynamics -- Introduction Front Cover -- Half-title -- Series -- City Regions and Devolution in the UK: The Politics of Representation -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- Lsit of figures and tables -- List of abbreviations -- About the authors -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction: Onward devolution and city regions -- City regions, devolution, the state and the politics of representation -- City-region solutions -- City-region growth machines, neoliberalism and civil society -- City-regional worlds, critiques and missing links |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996517759703316 |
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Beel David
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| Bristol, : Policy Press, 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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City regions and devolution in the UK : the politics of representation
| City regions and devolution in the UK : the politics of representation |
| Autore | Beel David |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, : Policy Press, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource 206 p..) |
| Disciplina | 320.850941 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | JonesMartin <1970-> |
| Collana | Civil Society and Social Change |
| Soggetto topico | Civil rights & citizenship |
| Soggetto non controllato | Austerity; City Region; Civil Society; Devolution; Governance |
| ISBN | 1-4473-5501-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Making non-metropolitan spaces in a city-region world -- Making interstitial spaces: the Growth Deal approach revisited -- Devolved regions in action: placing North Wales -- The North Wales Growth Deal -- Discussion: Does the Growth Deal 'fit'? Critiques and caveats -- Policy discourse versus geographical reality -- Agglomeration and spatial displacement -- Conclusions -- 6 City-region limits -- Introduction -- The city-regional world revisited -- Swansea Bay City Region and City Deal -- Quite a city-regional stretch: emerging critiques -- Conflicting aspirations -- Dealing with metrophilia
Implementing welfare reform and the reduction in social protection -- Universal Credit displacing austerity on to local authorities -- The contested politics of devolution, austerity and welfare -- Conclusions -- 4 Elite city deals -- Introduction -- City regions and uneven development revisited -- Creating the Cardiff Capital Region -- Fixing central-local relations in Wales -- Cardiff Capital Region City Deal -- Placing civil society -- Struggling with the economic growth model -- Scale and accountability -- Austerity geographies -- Conclusions -- 5 Beyond cities in regions -- Introduction 'Slagheap to innovation district'? Economic governance and skills in Sheffield -- Restructuring of representational structures, new accountabilities and ongoing democratic deficits -- Austerity, uneven development and the employment crisis -- The political economy of governance and metagovernance -- Conclusions -- 3 Precarious city regions -- Introduction -- The political economy of austerity in city regions -- The GM 'city deal': austerity and uneven development -- From welfare to increasing low pay and labour market insecurity Making links: the state, civil society and the politics of representation -- City-region building as process, not an event -- Outline of this book -- 1 Northern powerhouses -- Introduction -- Building the city regions of the Northern Powerhouse -- Placing civil society in the city region -- Struggling with the economic rationale -- Dealing with scale and representation -- Responding and repositioning within city regions -- Social innovation and economic growth -- Conclusions -- 2 Metro governance dynamics -- Introduction Front Cover -- Half-title -- Series -- City Regions and Devolution in the UK: The Politics of Representation -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- Lsit of figures and tables -- List of abbreviations -- About the authors -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction: Onward devolution and city regions -- City regions, devolution, the state and the politics of representation -- City-region solutions -- City-region growth machines, neoliberalism and civil society -- City-regional worlds, critiques and missing links |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910445547703321 |
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Beel David
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| Bristol, : Policy Press, 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Civic Identity and Civic Participation in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages
| Civic Identity and Civic Participation in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages |
| Autore | Brélaz Cédric <1976-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Turnhout, : Brepols, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (447 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RoseEls <1972-> |
| Collana | Cultural Encounters in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. |
| Soggetto topico |
History
General & world history Political structures: democracy Civil rights & citizenship |
| Soggetto non controllato | history; citizenship; democracy |
| ISBN |
9782503590110
250359011X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Cédric Brélaz and Els Rose. Introduction -- Clifford Ando. Local Citizenship and Civic Participation in the Western Provinces of the Roman Empire -- Cédric Brélaz. Democracy, Citizenship(s), and 'Patriotism' -- Anthony Kaldellis. Civic Identity and Civic Participation in Constantinople -- Avshalom Laniado. Social Status and Civic Participation in Early Byzantine Cities -- Julio Cesar Magalhães de Oliveira. Informal Expressions of Popular Will in Late Roman Africa -- Pierfrancesco Porena. Urban Identities in Late Roman Italy -- Michael Kulikowski. Cities and Civic Identities in Late Roman and Visigothic Spain -- Ralph Mathisen. Personal Identity in the Later Roman Empire -- Peter Van Nuffelen. A Relationship of Justice -- Els Rose. Reconfiguring Civic Identity and Civic Participation in a Christianizing World -- Stefan Esders and Helmut Reimitz. Legalizing Ethnicity -- Mathieu Tillier. Urban Populations in Early Islam -- Marco Mostert. Urban Culture in the Early Medieval West -- Gianmarco De Angelis. Elites and Urban Communities in Early Medieval Italy -- Claudia Rapp. Citizenship and Contexts of Belonging -- Back Matter. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583596003321 |
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Brélaz Cédric <1976->
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| Turnhout, : Brepols, 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Digital Citizenship in Africa : Technologies of Agency and Repression / / edited by Tanja Bosch and Tony Roberts
| Digital Citizenship in Africa : Technologies of Agency and Repression / / edited by Tanja Bosch and Tony Roberts |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Zed Books, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
| Disciplina | 302.2310967 |
| Collana | Digital Africa |
| Soggetto topico |
Citizenship
Digital communications - Political aspects Political participation Civil rights & citizenship Media studies |
| ISBN |
1-350-32447-7
1-350-32448-5 1-350-32449-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of illustrations List of contributors Foreword - Francis B. Nyamnjoh Acknowledgements 1 Introduction: Spaces of digital citizenship in Africa - Tony Roberts and Tanja Bosch 2 Ethno-religious citizenship in Nigeria: Ethno-religious fault lines and the truncation of collective resilience of digital citizens: The cases of #ENDSARS and #PantamiMustGo in Nigeria - Ayobami Ojebode, Babatunde Ojebuyi, Oyewole Oladapo and Marjoke Oosterom 3 Digital crossroads: Continuity and change in Ethiopia's digital citizenship - Atnaf Brhane and Yohannes Eneyew 4 Internet shutdowns and digital citizenship - Felicia Anthonio and Tony Roberts 5 Feminist digital citizenship in Nigeria - Sandra Ajaja 6 Digital citizenship and cyber-activism in Zambia - Sam Phiri, Kiss Abraham and Tanja Bosch 7 Digital citizenship and political accountability in Namibia's 2019 election - Mavis Elias and Tony Roberts 8 Citizenship, African languages and digital rights: The role of language in defining the limits and opportunities for digital citizenship in Kiswahili-language communities - Nanjala Nyabola |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910902899303321 |
| London : , : Zed Books, , 2023 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Migrants and Refugees in Europe : Work Integration in Comparative Perspective / / ed. by Simone Baglioni, Francesca Calò
| Migrants and Refugees in Europe : Work Integration in Comparative Perspective / / ed. by Simone Baglioni, Francesca Calò |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol : , : Policy Press, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (175 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Refugees & political asylum
Migration, immigration & emigration Sociology: work & labour Poverty & unemployment Civil rights & citizenship |
| Soggetto non controllato | Asylum; Civil society; Europe; Labour migration; Migration policies; Precarious legal status; Precarious work; Social inclusion; Social partners |
| ISBN | 1-4473-6453-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- List of figures and tables -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- What do the numbers say about migration in European economies? -- Legal frameworks -- Welfare regimes and labour market integration policies in Europe -- Civil society organisations and labour market integration: barriers and enablers in seven European countries -- Social partners: barriers and enablers -- The ‘back-stepper’ and the ‘career diplomat’: turning points of labour market integration -- The policy dimension: lessons learnt and ways forward -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996524971403316 |
| Bristol : , : Policy Press, , [2023] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Migrants and Refugees in Europe : Work Integration in Comparative Perspective / / ed. by Simone Baglioni, Francesca Calò
| Migrants and Refugees in Europe : Work Integration in Comparative Perspective / / ed. by Simone Baglioni, Francesca Calò |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, : Policy Press, 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (175 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Refugees & political asylum
Migration, immigration & emigration Sociology: work & labour Poverty & unemployment Civil rights & citizenship |
| Soggetto non controllato | Asylum; Civil society; Europe; Labour migration; Migration policies; Precarious legal status; Precarious work; Social inclusion; Social partners |
| ISBN | 1-4473-6453-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- List of figures and tables -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- What do the numbers say about migration in European economies? -- Legal frameworks -- Welfare regimes and labour market integration policies in Europe -- Civil society organisations and labour market integration: barriers and enablers in seven European countries -- Social partners: barriers and enablers -- The ‘back-stepper’ and the ‘career diplomat’: turning points of labour market integration -- The policy dimension: lessons learnt and ways forward -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910634077103321 |
| Bristol, : Policy Press, 2023 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mobilizing for Democracy [[electronic resource] ] : Citizen Action and the Politics of Public Participation
| Mobilizing for Democracy [[electronic resource] ] : Citizen Action and the Politics of Public Participation |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 323.042 |
| Collana | Claiming citizenship |
| Soggetto topico |
Political participation
Democracy Political activism Politics & government Civil rights & citizenship |
| ISBN |
1-350-22141-4
1-282-90334-9 9786612903342 9781848131259 1-84813-447-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Vera Schattan P. Coelho & Bettina von Lieres -- Part I: Mobilizing Society -- -- 1. Changing the 'habits of the heart': development NGOs and the struggle for democratic values in Bangladesh / Naila Kabeer and Simeen Mahmud -- -- 2. Have NGO Political Empowerment Programs at the Grassroots Level Contributed to Deepening of Democracy in Kenya? / Celestine Nyamu Musembi -- -- 3. The Nucleo Representativo das Associações (NRA) do Dombe Grande, Angola: building democracy and citizenship at the local level / Idaci Ferreira and Sandra Roque -- -- 4. How Deep is Deep democracy? Global Citizenship in Local spaces / Steven Robins -- -- 5. How styles of activism influence social participation and democratic deliberation / Arilson Favareto, Yumi Gonçalves, Frederico menino, Carolina Galvanese, Vera S.P. Coelho -- -- 6. Passivity or Protest? Understanding the dimensions of Mobilization on Rights to Services in Khayelitsha, Cape Town / Lisa Thompson and Ndodana Nleya -- -- 7. The Role of Citizen Action in the Consolidation of Democracy in Nigeria / Jibrin Ibrahim and Samuel Egwu -- Part II: Bridging State and Society -- -- 8. Deepening Democracy in South Africa: Citizen Mobilization and Ward Committees / Bettina von Lieres -- -- 9. The Making and Unmaking of a New Democratic Space / Andrea Cornwall -- -- 10. The Infinite Agenda of Social Justice: Dalit Mobilization in the Institutions of Local Governance / Ranjita Mohanty -- 11. "We got it to our heads that we should do the job of the state": the Indigenous Peoples' Movement and the Health System in Acre, Brazil / Alex Shankland -- -- 12. Public Involvement and Social Mobilization: A variable sum game? / Vera S.P. Coelho, Alexandre Ferraz, Fabiola Fanti, Meire Ribeiro -- -- 13. Dynamics of Political Change and transformation: Civil Society, Governance and the Culture of Politics in Kenya / Duncan Okello. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785368303321 |
| London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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