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Who Has the Right to Fight? Rethinking Legitimate Authority in War
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article develops a Razian account of legitimate authority in war. It rejects the traditionalist assumption that legitimate authority is confined to states and state‐like groups while defending the criterion as a distinct and morally significant element of the jus ad bellum against revisionism.
Brianna Rosen
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The Mexico City Policy in US Development Policy and Its Backlash‐Frontlash‐Logic
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Mexico City Policy provides for the discontinuation of U.S. government funding for foreign non‐governmental organizations (NGOs) that provide legal abortion services. While Republican administrations have repeatedly pushed for the introduction of the Mexico City Policy after their re‐election, those regulations have been rescinded by ...
Thomas Lange
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Latin American Research ReviewDemocratic backsliding is widely recognized as a threat to gay rights, but it is far from clear why the impact of this political malaise varies from country to country.
Omar G. Encarnación
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Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney +6 more
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Law, Gender Justice, and the Dynamics of Democratic Backsliding
LawsThis paper examines democratic backsliding through the lens of gender justice, focusing on recent political developments in Israel. Since early 2023, the ruling coalition has advanced a judicial overhaul designed to reduce judicial independence and ...
Reut Itzkovitch-Malka
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Conceptualizing the Street‐Level Bureaucrat Construct
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Differences among street‐level bureaucrats—across professions, institutional settings, regions, and countries—are largely overlooked in research. We propose conceptualizing the street‐level bureaucrat construct as a general variable that varies across institutional settings, professions, cultures, times, and locations. We analyze variations in
Faisal S. Cheema +3 more
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Health Inequalities, Intersectionality, and Justice [PDF]
Milbank QPolicy Points Population health science that uses large data sets to study health inequalities increasingly draws on intersectionality, the idea that overlapping forms of disadvantage shape health inequalities. This approach is essential to the pursuit of health equity because it provides a more complete and sound evidence base for population health ...
BLACKSHER E.
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Between 2001 and 2021, international donors invested billions of dollars in gender‐in‐education programming in Afghanistan, yet the country remained among the worst globally for women’s rights and educational access. This article argues that this failure reflects a structural epistemological disconnect: a fundamental divergence between Western
Ahmad Jamshid Safi
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Why Masses Support Democratic Backsliding
Concerns over democratic backsliding have proliferated recently, as elected politicians have sought to undermine democratic checks and balances. This study examines the underpinnings of public support for democratic backsliding, delineating five ...
Lior Sheffer +3 more
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Democratic Backsliding and Parliament: An Analysis of the Polish Sejm
, 2023 As we enter the Third Wave of Autocratisation, democratic backsliding is on the rise. Current research has emphasised the causes of backsliding to the detriment of its components, with the role of the legislature curiously absent from most work in this ...
Scott, Greta Charlotte Francesca
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