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Governing in the Anthropocene: are there cyber-systemic antidotes to the malaise of modern governance? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Anthropocene imposes new challenges for governments, demanding capabilities for dealing with complexity and uncertainty. In this paper we examine how effective governing of social-biophysical dynamics is constrained by current processes and systems ...
Alexandra, Jason   +2 more
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The European Union’s Democratic Deficit and Options for EU Democracy in the 21st Century. EU Centre Singapore Working Paper No. 22, August 2014 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The European Union (EU) is widely acknowledged as a successful example of economic and political integration of nation states today – a slate of democratic institutions such as the European Parliament have also been developed and European citizens now ...
Lee, Dexter
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Influencing law-makers' agenda Metropolitan newspapers and TV as sources for political initiatives by members of the Swedish Parliament [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The basic research question was: To what extent does the media coverage of events and processes in society affect initiatives in political life? We hypothesized that the mediatization of politics would increasingly tend to make members of parliament (MPs)
Tjernström, Vanni
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The Belle Gibson scandal: The rise of lifestyle gurus as micro-celebrities in low-trust societies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Belle Gibson scandal that broke in 2015 is a testament to the growing phenomenon of lifestyle gurus in the twenty-first century. In this article, our aim is not to explain the psychology behind Gibson’s lies.
Baker, S.A., Rojek, C.
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Reactive deep eutectic solvents for EDC-mediated amide synthesis

open access: yesOrganic & Biomolecular Chemistry
Reactive deep eutectic solvents enable greener and scalable amide bond formation.
Procopio D.   +2 more
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Organization changes of the university’s corporate culture underthe influence of the social Internet communications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the article the definition of the term "corporate culture of the university" is refined and supplemented. It is noted that the traditional understanding does not reflect the fundamental changes taking place in the education system and interpersonal ...
Chasovskiy, Pavel   +3 more
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Performing Lampedusa in Miraculi: thoughts on theatre and research in a saturated field-site [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the summer of 2011 I carried out ethnographic research on the island of Lampedusa on the ways in which those who lose their lives on their journeys to Europe are buried and cared for by Lampedusans.
Zagaria, Valentina
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