Crisis, Opportunities, and Consociational Federalism: Reassessing Lijphart’s Work After Half a Century of Consociationalism [PDF]
Revista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2021 Half a century ago, Dutch political scientist Arend Lijphart crafted the concept of consociational democracy (or consociationalism). His theory first aimed at explaining how divided societies could be politically stable, but was then used as a normative ...
Dave Guénette
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Integration of Healthcare in Belgium: Insufficient, but There Is Hope; Comment on “Integration or Fragmentation of Health Care? Examining Policies and Politics in a Belgian Case Study” [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2023 The maturity of integrated care in Belgium is rather low. The reasons are the country’s complex organization, a lack of leadership and finances, an abundance of pilot projects, very long implementation and change processes, a healthcare system driven by ...
Jan De Lepeleire
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Integration of Chronic Care in a Fragmented Healthcare System; Comment on “Integration or Fragmentation of Health Care? Examining Policies and Politics in a Belgian Case Study” [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2023 The authors of “Integration or Fragmentation of Health Care? Examining Policies and Politics in a Belgian Case Study” present a fresh perspective on the inertia of integrated care (IC) implementation.
Miek Smeets +3 more
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Yugoslav Communists and Belgian Socialists 1950–1956 [PDF]
Токови историје, 2021 This paper covers a somewhat forgotten theme in the Yugoslav foreign policy during the Cold War – the relation between Yugoslav Communists and Belgian Socialists in the early 1950s.
Aleksandar V. Miletić
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Urban Planning, 2021 To achieve a more flood-resilient society, it is essential to involve citizens. Therefore, new instruments, such as tailor-made advice for homeowners, are being developed to inform homeowners about adaptive strategies in building to motivate them to ...
Peter R. Davids, Thomas Thaler
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Pathogens, 2020 Small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLV) are a group of highly divergent viruses responsible for global and fatal infections in sheep and goats. Since the current phylogenetic classification of these viruses was proposed in 2004, it nowadays consists out of 5 ...
Rodolphe Michiels +2 more
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Popular Music Studies in the Low Countries: Status Quo Vadis IASPM Benelux [PDF]
IASPM Journal, 2019 This article gives an insight into the past and current state of popular music studies and research in the Netherlands and Flanders as well as outlines some of its future challenges.
Melanie Schiller
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Criminalisation of "street harassment" in Belgium and France: Two different legislative approaches to "sexist" acts [PDF]
Crimen (Beograd), 2023 In the fight against "street harassment", both France et Belgium adopt laws which make sexism an offence. However, the legislators follow different approaches. This article compares the rationale behind these laws, the way in which the notion of "sexism"
Hausman Jean-Marc
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The Belgian Association for Psychological Sciences: 75th Anniversary
Psychologica Belgica, 2022 The Belgian Association for Psychological Sciences (BAPS) is a learned society founded in 1947. Its mission is to unite people in Belgium interested in the development and application of psychological sciences.
Marc Brysbaert
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Mothers and Parental Leave in Belgium: Social Inequalities in Eligibility and Uptake
Social Inclusion, 2021 In recent decades, many Western European countries introduced parental leave policies to support the work–family combination in families with young children.
Leen Marynissen, Jonas Wood, Karel Neels
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