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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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The role of anti-corruption legislation in sustainable development
Journal of Infrastructure Policy and DevelopmentThis article identifies the role of anti-corruption legislation in sustainable development. The descriptive approach is used to achieve the research objectives, as it is the appropriate scientific method suitable for the nature of the study subject in terms of presenting information related to combating administrative corruption.
Medyen J. ALmahasnah +5 more
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Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021 The article touches debatable questions of conducting anti-corruption examination of the legislation by subjects of anti-corruption examination. The supervising examination in the sphere of anti-corruption which is carried out by bodies of prosecutor's ...
Ruslan Melekayev
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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
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Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Starting with the Facebook‐Cambridge Analytica scandal and its link to Brexit and the 2016 US elections, the nexus among online political advertising, micro‐targeting, and data‐driven electoral campaigning has revealed its disruptive potential for democracies.
Enea Fiore +2 more
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ANTI–CORRUPTION MECHANISMS IN RUSSIAN LEGISLATION ON MUNICIPAL SERVICE
Russian-Asian Legal Journal, 2020 The state policy of the last decades has made significant progress in the formation and legislativeconsolidation of anti-corruption mechanisms in the municipal service. Despite the measures taken by thestate to combat corruption, the situation in the country remains tense, abuses of public power are becomingsystemic, new forms and types of corruption ...
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THE MAIN DIRECTIONS OF LEGAL REGULATION DEEVELOPMENT IN CORRUPTION COUNTERACTION IN OFFICIAL BODIES
Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2012 The article reviews the existing anti-corruption institutions, analyzes the existing drawbacks and formulates suggestions for the development and improvement of the anti-corruption legislation and practice of its implementation.
T. L. Kozlov
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Sanctions, National Security, and Free Speech
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A fundamental, but largely overlooked, aspect of the New Washington Consensus is the use of national security arguments to restrict speech and punish disfavored speakers. Although the United States has a longer history of using sanctions to restrict speech in the terrorism context, it has recently applied sanctions to restrict political speech,
Joshua Andresen
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Banking on corruption: the legal responsibilities of those who handle the proceeds of corruption
, 2000 Report of a SALS Working Group seeking to clarify the civil and criminal liabilities facing those that handle the proceeds of corruption overseas, including banks that may have been involved in handling proceeds of corruption of foreign leaders.
Society for Advanced Legal Studies, Anti-Corruption Working Group
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Observations from behind the bar: changing patrons' behaviours in response to smoke-free legislation in Scotland. [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: "Smoke-Free" legislation prohibiting smoking in all enclosed public places was introduced in March 2006. This qualitative study presents insights from bar workers about their observations of the changing social bar environment, changing ...
Petticrew, Mark +11 more
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