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Responsible Accountability? Multi‐Stakeholder Partnerships, Sustainable Development and Global Health

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, multi‐stakeholder partnerships (MSPs) have received renewed political attention. In several policy fields, MSPs have been criticized for a lack of accountability, resulting in efforts to redress this problem.
Matteo De Donà, Kristina Jönsson
wiley   +1 more source

Agencies, ministers and civil servants in Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Huge variations exist in the relationships between politicians and agenciesin Britain, from very frequent contact in a politicised atmosphere to thecomplete absence of a direct relationship at all.
Hogwood, Brian W.   +2 more
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Girl power and 'selfie humanitarianism' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of this article is to examine the ‘turn to the girl’ and the mobilization of ‘girl power’ in contemporary global humanitarian and development campaigns. The paper argues that the ‘girl powering’ of humanitarianism is connected to the simultaneous
Girl Up   +15 more
core   +3 more sources

It's the Politics!—Global Trade Governance Beyond Technocracy

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The World Trade Organization (WTO) struggles to respond to the growing entanglement of trade and geopolitics. Drawing on existing scholarship and 20 in‐depth interviews with ambassadors and senior trade diplomats conducted in Geneva ahead of the 13th WTO Ministerial 2024, this article reveals a fundamental dilemma at the heart of contemporary ...
Nora Kürzdörfer
wiley   +1 more source

Nurturing civic identity among Norwegian 15-year-olds: Challenges and opportunities for social science teachers

open access: yesJournal of Social Science Education
Highlights: - Identifies three combinations of civic identity and civic engagement among students. - Discusses the complexity of the relationship between civic identity and engagement.
Evy Jøsok   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Politicisation and Depoliticisation of Migration: Discourses and Practices of the International Organisation for Migration

open access: yesRelaciones Internacionales, 2017
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is a sparsely studied organisation, whose mandate includes, however, one of the most politicised issues currently present in Western countries.
Antoine PÉCOUD
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic litigation as a challenge for deliberative democracy

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Strategic litigation is a growing public concern, but remains understudied in democratic theory. In strategic litigation, collectives go to court with a political agenda that goes beyond their specific case. How should we assess the legitimacy of strategic litigation? Building on Lafont's model of deliberative democracy and Klein's distinction
Svenja Ahlhaus
wiley   +1 more source

Learning to Think for Ourselves and the Work of Sociology

open access: yesSociologica
In this wide-ranging conversation with Ilaria Pitti, Patricia Hill Collins retraces the interplay between her personal biography and intellectual trajectory. She reflects on the evolution of intersectionality — its promise, risks of depoliticisation, and
Ilaria Pitti, Patricia Hill Collins
doaj   +1 more source

Opening Up a Space for the Political?: 'A study of diversity practitioners in Swedish academia'

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2015
Analysing interviews with diversity practitioners at three Swedish universities, this article explores how diversity is deployed and the ways in which the articulations of practitioners might contribute to politicising issues of ethnicity and race.
Maria Carbin
doaj   +1 more source

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