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From Loan-Financed to Privatised Infrastructure? Tracing China's Turn Towards Public–Private Partnerships in Africa

open access: yesJournal of Current Chinese Affairs, 2023
Waning debt sustainability has challenged the debt-financed, infrastructure-led global expansion of Chinese capital. This article traces the gradual shift in the financial governance of the Belt and Road Initiative towards public–private partnerships ...
Kjeld van Wieringen, Tim Zajontz
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Insults in the European Parliament: Between Self-Rationalisation and Intercultural Turbulence

open access: yesRedescriptions, 2023
Exchanges of insults are rare in the European Parliament (EP). The process of self-rationalisation that presided over the rise of the institution affects all interactions between parliamentarians – including the civility of their exchanges.
Olivier Costa, Olivier Rozenberg
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Navigating High-Choice European Political Information Environments: a Comparative Analysis of News User Profiles and Political Knowledge

open access: yesThe International Journal of Press/Politics, 2021
The transition from low- to high-choice media environments has had far-reaching implications for citizens’ media use and its relationship with political knowledge.
Laia Castro   +17 more
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What Does It Take for Immigrants to Join Political Parties?

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
Political parties are crucial agents in democratic representation and political integration of persons of immigrant origin, a growing category of citizens in the European Union.
Monika Bozhinoska Lazarova   +2 more
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The populist politics of Euroscepticism in times of crisis: Comparative conclusions

open access: yesPolitics, 2018
This article offers comparative findings of the nature of populist Euroscepticism in political parties in contemporary Europe in the face of the Great Recession, migrant crisis, and Brexit. Drawing on case studies included in the Special Issue on France,
Andrea L. P. Pirro   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pandemic politics: policy evaluations of government responses to COVID-19

open access: yesWest European Politics, 2021
The COVID-19 crisis has demanded that governments take restrictive measures that are abnormal for most representative democracies. This article aims to examine the determinants of the public’s evaluations towards those measures.
Argyrios Altiparmakis   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Political Trade-Offs: Democracy and Governance in a Changing World

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2019
The investigation of trade-offs in political science receives only limited attention, although many scholars acknowledge the importance of trade-offs across a variety of different areas. A systematic and comprehensive examination of the topic is missing.
Todd Landman, Hans-Joachim Lauth
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Developing the menstrual justice agenda: insights from a mixed method study in the mid-western region of Nepal

open access: yesSexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2023
This article develops the concept of “menstrual justice”. The legal scholar Margaret E. Johnson has developed an expansive approach to menstrual justice incorporating rights, justice, and a framework for intersectional analysis, with a focus on the US ...
Fran Amery   +3 more
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Does the growth of religious minorities transform electoral politics? Evidence from the evangelical boom in Brazil

open access: yesPolitical Science Research and Methods
Christian evangelicals now represent a significant share of the global population. Notably, they are expected to soon outnumber Roman Catholics in several low- and middle-income countries.
Victor Araújo
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Structural Disadvantage: Evidence of Gender Disparities in the Norwegian Pension System

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2017
Norway is a world leader in gender equality according to sustainable development performance indicators. This study goes beyond these indicators to investigate systemic economic disadvantages for women, focusing specifically on the Norwegian pension ...
Erika K. Palmer
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