Abstract There is a robust literature on the World Bank's shift toward participatory development in 1990s but scant attention to specific way which participation was defined terms of “stakeholder” inclusion. Rather than poor, NGOs, or some other constituency, framed stakeholders, all affected parties. Thus, there are two related outcomes explain: institutional practice and formation novel subje...

Fitting flood prediction curves by eye to the data of return period plots is an intuitive approach to estimating «-year flood discharge magnitudes from single-site data. However, the subjective nature of this "procedure" means that it is unlikely to be adopted as a recognized flood estimation technique. An experiment with a group of volunteers demonstrates that some individuals are capable of s...

Martine Béland, Université de Montréal Du combat contre un essayiste à la construction du philosophe Nietzsche Cette communication présente les thèses soutenant un projet de recherche en cours sur la première réception germanophone de la pensée nietzschéenne (1872-1889). Elle prend comme fil conducteur trois suggestions faites par Georg Brandes. L‘auteur de la première étude d‘envergure sur Nie...