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Translating, resisting, or escalating government programs? Accounting at the intersection of centrally imposed programs and local responses

open access: yesContemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the role of accounting in the recursive processes of continuous adjustment to programs that emerge when programs are imposed by central government on local government. Focusing on the Italian context and adopting the conceptual lens of governmentality, our study contributes to the extant literature by highlighting the ...
Ileana Steccolini, Carmela Barbera
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Barriers to the Cross‐Border Diffusion of Climate Change Policies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper establishes a statistically and economically significant relationship between national responses to climate change and genetic distance, which is a proxy for countries' dissimilarities in cultures, ancestry, and historical legacies associated with long‐term exposure to divergent historical trajectories.
Trung V. Vu
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Short Stories of Refugeedom: Encounters between Refugees, UNHCR, and the Australian Government, 1951–1975

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
This article draws upon individual confidential case files compiled by the UN Office for Refugees (UNHCR) between 1951 and 1975 to examine its response to refugees who requested protection and to analyse policy and practice in Australia as a country of resettlement.
Peter Gatrell
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Indigenous Natures and the Anthropocene: Racial Capitalism, Violent Materialities, and the Colonial Politics of Representation

open access: yesAntipode, EarlyView.
Abstract Indigenous Peoples are gaining renewed attention within both policy and academia, as examples of “resilience” and of non‐humanist, non‐modern ways of relating to nature, which might, it is hoped, provide tools to withstand the socio‐ecological crises associated with “the Anthropocene”.
Penelope Anthias, Kiran Asher
wiley   +1 more source

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