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Tightening Tensions: Fiscal Policy and Civil Unrest in Eleven South American Countries, 1937 - 1995 [PDF]

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Efforts at fiscal consolidation are often limited because of concerns over potential social unrest. From German austerity measures during the 1930s to the violent demonstrations in Greece in 2010, hard times have tended to go hand in hand with ...
Joachim Voth
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The democratic rhetoric of the austerity measures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The main purpose of this paper is to make an analysis of the policy-legitimizing discourses of the political-economic executive in Portugal considering the social and economic crisis thecountry is going through, and how this democratic legitimation is ...
Van Vossole, Jonas
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Housing, the hyper-precarization of asylum seekers and the contested politics of welcome on Tyneside [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This paper analyses the role of housing in shaping the contested politics of welcome in the North East of England. It argues that changes to state provision of asylum seeker housing and the introduction of new legislation to create a hostile internalised
Cassidy, Kathryn
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Pebbles in palms: Counter‐practices against despair [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
© 2019 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. This is the accepted manuscript version of an article which has been published in final form at https://doi.org/10.1002/ppi.1481With ongoing news of hardship and suffering in the United Kingdom and throughout the world, and
Bambra   +36 more
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From Staff Satisfaction Surveys to Strategic Action: A Novel Framework for Organisational Learning in Hospitals

open access: yesKnowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores how healthcare organisations translate satisfaction survey feedback into organisational knowledge to support organisational learning and knowledge‐based improvement. Hospitals widely use satisfaction surveys to gather feedback from healthcare professionals; however, limited research explains how feedback processes become ...
Ana Filipa Carvalho, Carolina Santos
wiley   +1 more source

Maimonides’ Austere Quietism

open access: yesJournal of Analytic Theology
Maimonides claims that knowledge of God is negative knowledge, expressible through negations. He further claims that this negative knowledge varies in degree. Maimonides introduces this latter claim through the use of a parable in his Guide of the Perplexed, Book 1, Chapter 60.
HULATT, OWEN JAMES, Oro Hershtein, Lucas
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Caring for forests between attitude and platitude. Social relationships with nature in industrial forestry in Äänekoski, Finland

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Forests play a pivotal role in sustainability transitions. This article explores how people's relationships with forests, particularly how they care for or take care of them, shape and reflect broader tendencies and tensions in forest utilization and governance.
Jana Rebecca Holz
wiley   +1 more source

Austerity Politics and the Post-Politicisation of Conservation Governance in Canada

open access: yesConservation & Society, 2018
Several notable controversies around private sector interests in national parks throughout Canada have erupted within the last five years. These controversies are arising within the context of budget cuts to Parks Canada and related imperatives to ...
Megan Youdelis
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Consolidation causes little austerity [PDF]

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There is a widespread view that reducing national debts and deficits, or “consolidating” them, causes austerity or would hinder the recovery. The reality is that reducing structural debts and deficits and “stimulus debts” is easily done without any ...
Musgrave, Ralph S.
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The guardians of capitalism: International consensus and fascist technocratic implementation of austerity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Current debates on austerity often forget that these policies are almost 100 years old .This paper explores how the combination of austerity and technocracy acted as a powerful tool to secure the compliance of European countries to socio-economic ...
Mattei, Clara Elisabetta
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