Persistent unfree labour in French intensive agriculture An historical overview of the 'OFII' temporary farmworkers programme

Protective effect of Johne’s disease attenuated vaccine in an intensive non-tuberculosis free dairy

This study was carried out to control Johne’s disease (JD) without interfering with tuberculosis (TB)control programme. A dairy herd (n>1500 heads) was used over a period of 6 years, from 1994 to 1999 forthis investigation. The herd had a history of heavy infection with Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis(MAP) with culling rates of 1.5 and 5%, in 1991 and 1995, respectively. The mean annual lo...

International Trade And Employment In Labour- Intensive Sectors In Iran: The Case Of Carpet- Weavers

A Place for Humanities Graduates on the Labour Market in the so-called Knowledge Society: The French Case

The emergence of the knowledge society and the development of knowledge-intensive employment functions do not seem to improve dramatically the situation of humanities graduates on national labour markets. This paper gives an overview of the employment situation of French humanities graduates and summarizes recent attempts to improve it. A description of how the employment for humanities graduat...

The Gravity Model and Iran's Trade Flows

This article has considered the volume and direction of Iran’s trade using the gravity model. The major issue in this analysis is to explore why Iran over or under-traded with the 76 countries relative to the predicted trade flows of the model. The study attempts to explore the reasons from the respect of both the model itself and Iran’s trade structure. This is done by analysing the performanc...

An Overview of the Pathology of Historical Context in Soynas Village in Mahabad

In recent decades, Iranian villages have experienced an increasing transformation culturally and environmentally due to the social changes. In pre-modern period (about half a century ago), villages were known as the production sources and had an important social and economic credit as cities foundation. However, a number of changes occurred in the rural “lifestyle” resulting from development of...