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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How do regulatory bodies ensure that including the beneficiaries of regulation in regulatory processes improves governance? In many regulatory arrangements, beneficiaries' “fire alarm” monitoring and reporting of targets' violations via complaint mechanisms activate regulatory bodies' enforcement role.
Nicole De Silva
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L’utilisation des sanctions administratives communales par les communes bruxelloises
Brussels Studies, 2008 The laws of 1999 and 2004 concerning the implementation of municipal administrative sanctions (in short GAS legislation) gave local authorities new legal instruments to act more vigourously against phenomena of nuisance.
Paul De Hert +3 more
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Droit d’auteur, droit des brevets : droits perpétuels ?
Introduction généraleL’idée d’un droit de propriété au bénéfice de l’inventeur d’une technique nouvelle, au profit de l’auteur d’une œuvre de l’esprit, est le fruit d’une construction historique qui prend sa forme actuelle depuis la fin du XVIIIe siècle en France – et dans de nombreux pays. Ces droits de propriété ne cessent de s’affirmer et de prendre
Ferreira, Laïsa, Despres, Claire
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This essay demonstrates how a gender‐informed, more‐than‐human lens can provide new ways to analyse how the role of a queen in forestry management was conceptualised by sixteenth‐century professional men. It explores these ideas as they are presented in a work published by Guillaume Martin, Lieutenant General of the forests and waterways of ...
Susan Broomhall
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Integration as a Precondition for Enfranchisement? Swiss Public Opinion on Noncitizen Voting Rights
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract In recent decades, as growing numbers of noncitizen residents remain excluded from the electorate, the question of who should be included in the electorate has gained prominence in both political and academic debates. Drawing on theories of integration and immigrant attitudes, I explore whether Swiss voters would consider integration criteria ...
Alyssa M. Taylor
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The legal framework for groundwater allocation in Quebec: towards integrated water management [PDF]
, 2008 This paper aims at providing a model of the legal framework for groundwater allocation in the province of Quebec (Canada), identifying its potential deficiencies and suggesting possible improvements. In Quebec, groundwater is a res communis. The right to
Tremblay, Hugo
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Swiss Euroscepticism from a Comparative Perspective
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract The relation between Switzerland and the European Union (EU) has been strongly politicized for more than three decades, and Euroscepticism in Switzerland remains high compared to other countries. What explains this elevated level of Euroscepticism, and how do its drivers differ from those in other countries?
Mirco Good, Fabio Wasserfallen
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La conversion au prisme du droit
Cahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches Interdisciplinaires, 2014 Le phénomène de la conversion religieuse est principalement appréhendé, par le droit, sous l’angle du prosélytisme. En effet, la conversion du point de vue du sujet entendue comme une expérience intérieure échappe en tant que telle au champ juridique car
Vincente Fortier
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What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
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Populist Radical Right Parties and Pension Privatization
Swiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.Abstract Populist radical right parties (PRRP) have experienced notable electoral success across Europe in recent decades. While their preferences regarding public social policy have been widely studied, their influence on private social policy remains underexplored. This article examines how PRRP seek to reconcile the tension between aiming to balance
Thomas Mayer
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