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Preparing to Fight the ‘Wrong War’? Why the UK Defence Budget Must Focus More on ‘National Resilience’

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that the current debate over defence spending in the United Kingdom is fundamentally flawed. Too much emphasis is being placed on preparing for a form of warfare with Russia that is unlikely to occur. As this article points out, the Russians actually want to avoid a traditional battlefield confrontation with NATO.
Rod Thornton
wiley   +1 more source

How Democratic Professionals Can Contribute to Democracy: Reflections on John Boswell, How Citizens Encounter the Democratic State

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article applies a democratic professional lens to John Boswell's How Citizens Encounter the Democratic State: Weapons of the Meek at the Frontlines of Public Services (OUP, 2026). Democratic professionalism is defined as an approach that enables public services professionals to work more democratically with clients and other public ...
Jane Lethbridge
wiley   +1 more source

Administrative responsibility for corruption offenses

Proceedings of Voronezh State University Series Law, 2020
Yu. B. Anikeenko, N.V. Novoselova
openaire   +1 more source

Cumulative Physiological Affect: Thematic Analysis of Forensic Psychological Examination Data from a Homicide Case. [PDF]

J Pers Oriented Res
Kudaibergenova A, Safuanov F, Urisbayeva A, Duisenbekov D, Kalymbetova E.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Independent Football Regulator: An Idea Whose Time Had Come?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Major public policy change is both driven and constrained by consensus and dissensus. As J. W. Kingdon observed, when old agreements falter, new alliances can be built, ‘sometimes very rapidly, by cutting in many and diverse interests’. We show how a peculiar set of circumstances following the Covid pandemic brought together an unusual ...
Geoff Walters, Sean Hamil, Danny Fitzpatrick   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From regulation to real legal cases: physician-patient disputes as a lens on universal health coverage governance in China, 2015-2025. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Pan H, Meng F, Lederman Z, Zhang W, Song L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cutting freedom down to size Liberté calibrée

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Freedom, as a concept and a value, presents limited prospects for anthropological comparison. The study of enslavement, much neglected in attempts to develop an anthropology of freedom, shows that freedom has been imagined by the enslaved as the opposite of their condition only under particular circumstances.
Harri Englund
wiley   +1 more source

Victim-centered justice through profiling: clustering analysis of parent who suffered abuse. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Moret-Tatay C, Beneyto-Arrojo MJ, Iborra-Marmolejo I, Mosquera-Ordónez C, Jiménez-Ribera A, Sempere-Faus S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Divine Self‐Placement, Sacred Placemaking: The Virgin of El Rocío and Territorial Custodianship in Early Modern Spain

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This essay argues that the Rocío hallazgo legend employs divine self‐placement to turn territorial uncertainty into sacred stewardship. The Virgin's miraculous refusal to move establishes the marshlands of Las Rocinas as a communal religious site, transforming a marginal and legally ambiguous area.
Adriano Duque
wiley   +1 more source

The policy construction of illegal markets: Exploring variation, success, failure, and unintended consequences. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Paoli L, Reuter P.
europepmc   +1 more source