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Expanding narratives of governance constraints to improve coral reef conservation. [PDF]

Conserv Biol, 2022
Abstract To understand and address the failures of reef governance, it is critical to understand the perceptions of diverse policy makers and practitioners about the challenges they face in achieving their goals. Examining the discourse of policy makers and practitioners can reveal the extent to which these perceptions capture the full spectrum of ...
Turner RA, Forster J, Fitzsimmons C, Mahon R.   +3 more
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Economías inflamables en tiempos de COVID-19: La reventa de gasolina en la frontera de Venezuela-Brasil. [PDF]

J Lat Am Caribb Anthropol, 2022
Resumen La reventa de gasolina brasilera en la frontera Venezuela–Brasil es un acontecimiento emergente que facilita el entendimiento sociopolítico nuevo de las estrategias de sobrevivencia locales más allá de la resiliencia social e informalidad en tiempos de crisis.
Morillo Ramos M, van Roekel E.
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Ecotourism, infrastructures, and the drama of sovereignty on a border island

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 298-309, December 2023., 2023
Abstract The Ruta 30 scenic road project in Argentine Tierra del Fuego has encountered significant resistance. In this article, we analyze a public hearing convened to assess the road's impacts as an event illuminating the daily dynamics of the region.
Mara Dicenta, Ana Cecilia Gerrard
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The Impossibility of Party Unity in Peru: Party Affiliation, Subnational Electoral Competition and Party Discipline (2011–2019)

Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 42, Issue 5, Page 649-662, November 2023., 2023
Party division in Peru is a constant event and has become an expected feature of Peruvian parliamentary politics. For instance, in 2016, the elected Congress was composed of six parliamentary groups, and at the moment of its dissolution, that number doubled.
Cristhian Jaramillo
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Oegugin Influencers and pop nationalism through government campaigns: Regulating foreign‐nationals in the South Korean YouTube ecology

Policy &Internet, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 541-557, September 2022., 2022
Abstract In South Korea, it has become a growing trend for foreign Influencers to promote Korean cultures, especially through genres like mukbang (livestreamed binge‐eating), beauty vlogs (e.g. “A day in the life of”), reaction (e.g., K‐pop and K‐drama “reacts”).
Jin Lee, Crystal Abidin
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Who should “do more” about climate change? Cultural theory, polycentricity, and public support for climate change actions across actors and governments

Review of Policy Research, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 468-485, July 2022., 2022
Abstract Under a polycentric approach to climate change, action is taken at different scales and across all levels of government and sectors of society. Some scholars have argued that such an approach is the best lens to view the governance of climate change and that a polycentric approach has advantages in addressing collective‐action problems ...
Matthew C. Nowlin
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Measuring Policy Performance, Democracy, and Governance Capacities: A conceptual and methodological assessment of the Sustainable Governance Indicators (SGI)

European Policy Analysis, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 136-159, Spring 2022., 2022
Abstract This paper provides a critical assessment of the Sustainable Governance Indicators (SGI) and compares it with other prominent indices that address specific components of governance: V‐Dem, WGI, and BTI. We offer a comparative assessment of content validity of these governance measures, their data generation processes, and their convergent ...
Aurel Croissant, Lars Pelke
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“It doesn't include us”: Heterosexual bias and gay men's struggle to see themselves in affirmative consent policies

Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 69-86, May 2022., 2022
Abstract Rape and sexual assault are considered forms of gender violence, or violence against women, and affirmative consent policies were created as a primary prevention strategy to combat this kind of sexual violence on college and university campuses.
Jacob W. Richardson
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El modelo democrático en México: entre la pre y la postmodernidad

Economía, Sociedad y Territorio, 2013
En México, la heterogeneidad social ha planteado históricamente un dilema entre gobernabilidad y democracia, en el pasado fue resuelto mediante soluciones autoritarias para salvaguardar la gobernabilidad, en la actualidad este tipo de salidas son ...
Henio Millán-Valenzuela
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Big Data and Dahl’s Challenge of Democratic Governance

Review of Policy Research, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 357-377, May 2019., 2019
Abstract Big data applications have been acclaimed as potentially transformative for the public sector. But, despite this acclaim, most theory of big data is narrowly focused around technocratic goals. The conceptual frameworks that situate big data within democratic governance systems recognizing the role of citizens are still missing.
Alex Ingrams
wiley   +1 more source