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Thesaurus: 1501 entries.


REGULATORY CONTEXT (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: The conditions put in place by the regulatory frameworks that translate laws into practices by assisting and guiding enforcement. Shapes the management or oversight of labour relations, and the social relations and institutions surrounding.

REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: The structure provided by intersecting regulations that translate laws into practices by assisting and guiding enforcement. Especially of concern in this database are the regulatory frameworks that govern employment relationships.

REGULATORY PROTECTION (Search for related entries in the library)

RELATIONS OF DISTRIBUTION (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: "Sequences of linked actions through which people share the necessities of survival" (Acker 1988: 478).

RELIGION (Search for related entries in the library)

RELIGIONS 

RELIGIOUS BELIEF 

RELIGIOUS DISCRIMINATION 

RELIGIOUS GROUPS 

RELIGIOUS MINORITIES