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Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration

open access: yesPublic 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
wiley   +1 more source

Why Autonomous Vehicles Are Not Ready Yet: A Multi‐Disciplinary Review of Problems, Attempted Solutions, and Future Directions

open access: yesJournal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Personal autonomous vehicles can sense their surrounding environment, plan their route, and drive with little or no involvement of human drivers. Despite the latest technological advancements and the hopeful announcements made by leading entrepreneurs, to date no personal vehicle is approved for road circulation in a “fully” or “semi ...
Xingshuai Dong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potencjał konfliktowy federalizmu etnicznego w Rosji

open access: yesPoliteja, 2015
Conflict Potential of Russian Ethnic Federalism The uses of federative structure of the Russian state as a tool of regulation of interethnic conflicts and ways of stable democracy have been analyzed.
Walerij Aczkasow
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing Multistage Transdisciplinary Modeling for Policy Interventions: An Approach to System Dynamics and Stakeholder Discourse to Maximize Impacts in Austrian Grassroots Sports

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient allocation of financial resources through policy interventions is vital for fostering grassroots sports and promoting preventive health measures. However, the intricacies of impact‐oriented grassroots sports subsidies are shaped by factors within a specific funding cascade and the broader societal context.
Liliya Satalkina   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Moral Entrepreneurs of the Mastodon Migration

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Social media platforms are imbued with politics and values through an interplay of coded architectures, platform policies, economic models, and algorithmic curation, together shaping and shaped by the activities of users. This dynamic set of relations is most evident during moments of disruption, in which platform politics and values come under debate.
Sean Ward   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Federalism as an Instrument for Unity and the Protection of Minorities: A Comparative Overview: Ethiopia, India and the US

open access: yesMizan Law Review, 2016
Accommodation of differences is used by federal systems to hold their units together. Lack of accommodation of diversity could lead to conflicts and pose danger for a union, particularly, in multicultural federal systems like Ethiopia.
Legesse Tigabu Mengie
doaj   +1 more source

What Belgium Can Teach Bosnia: The Uses of Autonomy in 'Divided House' States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Belgium and Bosnia can be understood as “divided house” states, which contain proportionally similar groups with opposing views regarding whether the state should be more unitary or more decentralised.
Stroschein, S
core   +1 more source

Women in Iraq: beyond the rhetoric [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
At a press conference two weeks before the US-led invasion of Iraq, flanked by four “Women for a Free Iraq,”1 Paula Dobriansky, then undersecretary of state for global affairs, declared: “We are at a critical point in dealing with Saddam Hussein. However
Al-Ali, Nadje Sadig   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Crisis micro‐learning: A framework for understanding the micro‐flow of policy learning and Australia's COVID‐19 response

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract COVID‐19 has intensified interest in crisis policy learning, yet the micro‐level interactions among political, bureaucratic, and expert actors remain underexplored. We conceptualise an ideal‐type framework for the micro‐flow of crisis learning, an ordinarily epistemic and context‐specific process of individual‐level interactions, where lessons
Neil Mortimer, Nicholas Bromfield
wiley   +1 more source

Multidimensional factors contributing to the dynamics of ethnic conflict in Ethiopia

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
In Ethiopia, ethnic federalism was implemented in the 1990s with the intention of redressing past marginalization, in which certain groups were excluded from political participation, economic prospects, and cultural acknowledgement.
Keneni Jibat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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