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Bowen, Sarah – Rural Sociology, 2010
Geographical indications (GIs) are place-based names that convey the geographical origin, as well as the cultural and historical identity, of agricultural products. GIs are unique, in that they provide a means of ensuring that control over production and sales of a product stays within a local area, but at the same time they make use of extralocal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Agribusiness, Agricultural Production, Agriculture
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Brants, Kees; Kok, Walther – Journal of Communication, 1978
Points out that, although Dutch broadcasting has traditionally been characterized by its independence from state interference and diversity of opinions, the broadcasting Act of 1967 that attempted to increase accessiblity has instead led to a decrease in diversity and a dependence on membership. Suggests possible policies of the new government.…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Government Role
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Surlin, Stuart H. – Journal of Black Studies, 1973
The license renewal applications of each of 109 radio stations, selected as a stratified random sample of all radio stations which type themselves as being black oriented to some degree, were content analyzed in an attempt to document the community needs perceived by black-oriented radio stations. (JM)
Descriptors: Black Community, Broadcast Industry, Community Problems, Federal Government
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Hughes, Mary – Gender and Education, 1992
Using a feminist perspective, this paper attempts to quantify the position of women in educational policymaking in Britain in this century at national and local levels. Women have been in the minority and have not generally been a "shrieking sisterhood," guided primarily by feminist principles. (SLD)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Decision Making, Educational History, Educational Policy
Bayes, Bonnie, Ed.; Lines, Patricia, Ed. – 1977
The six papers which comprise this document are the result of a year-long "New Birth of Freedom" program in Seattle. The sponsoring organization was a broadly-based group called the People Power Coalition, comprised of civic organizations, churches, research institutes, and media outlets. The program examined the Declaration of Independence in…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Civil Rights, Community Involvement, Community Responsibility
Hepburn, Mary A. – 1976
The student textbook and the teacher's manual focus on the services, organization, and funding of county government in Georgia. Designed to be used over a three to six week period, the textbook is arranged into six chapters. Chapter one discusses county government, its services, and its structure. Chapter two focuses on county officials and their…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Civics, Class Activities