April 2011
Framing the Bahamian developmental state: An alternative policy package to neoliberal failure
This paper examines the possibility of a proactive role for the Bahamian state in support of the country’s national development: A case of a small open economy with a colonial past in a globalised economy. The first part provides a critical evaluation of the Bahamian economic development and trade during the last four decades. The discussion in this section relies mainly on the performance of the...
April 2011
Common factors related to chronic occupational distress among special education teaching staff in Montenegro
The aim of this study was to determine common occupational or specific work-place organizational and individual key factors, which are most troublesome stressors for occupations in the field of special education (teachers, nurses, special education teachers). The study included 224 participants who were employed as special education teaching staff at each five Montenegro public institutions for persons who...
April 2011
Natural vascular floristic composition of Banaras Hindu University, India: An overview
The naturally occurring vascular flora of the main campus of Banaras Hindu University spreading over an area of 1,300 acres was analyzed. A total of 329 vascular plant species were reported in the campus of which only 5 were Pteridophytes and the remaining 324 species were Angiosperms. No natural occurrence of gymnosperms was reported from the University Campus. Angiosperms were represented by 76 families of...
April 2011
Early Portuguese imperialism: Using the Jesuits in the Mutapa Empire of Zimbabwe
The Mutapa Empire (Mwene Mutapa) or in Portuguese, ‘Monomotapa’, also known as ‘Great Zimbabwe’, was a mediaeval kingdom (1250 to 1629) which was located between the Zambeziand Limpopo Rivers of Southern Africa in an area which currently includes the modern states ofZimbabwe and Mozambique. In the sixteenth century, it was considered a strategic...
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