1 In the liberal concept of a " democratic civil peace " , an idealistic understanding of democratic stabilization and pacification prevails: Democracy is seen to guarantee political stability and social peace by offering comprehensive representation and participation in political decisions while producing outcomes broadly in accordance with the common interest of society. This contrasts with t...

Malaria is a major public health problem in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Despite progress achieved over the past decade in the fight against malaria, further efforts have to be done such as in the surveillance and the containment of Plasmodium falciparum resistant strains. We investigated resistance to artemisinin-based combination therapies currently in use in Democratic Republic of Congo...

The essay reflects the indignation on networks, relating actions of social actors and their activist repertoires, use technological innovations in media mass communication at end 20th century. XX beginning XXI. It new reality practices arising from this transformation, collective forms organization provided by advent Internet. proposes to address role technologies current stage capitalism movem...

the informal settlements are those parts of city which have been formed without plan or minimum facilities and services. therefore, they are considered as priorities in management cities for services and improving quality of life. in this regard, it is important to get solutions to make positive changes with the lowest cost and direct intervention. therefore, this study aims to explore the link...

The past decade has seen intensified calls for the reform of democratic political institutions in Canada, on the grounds that there is a “democracy deficit” at the level of federal politics. Some commentators have even begun to describe the country as a “banana republic,” or a “friendly dictatorship.” Yet any attempt to assess the state of democracy in Canada must naturally presuppose some theo...