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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
wiley   +1 more source

Informal payments and the illusion of free care: a perspective from Somalia's fragile health system. [PDF]

Int J Equity Health
Khalif IA, Hubow YA, Abdi AN, Dahir NA, Abdi AM, Bashir SG.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

EVICT, NEGLECT, OR INVEST? Community Power and the Politics of Urban Informality Governance in Jakarta

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Why do some informal neighborhoods receive public investment while others are neglected or evicted? This article addresses the inconsistent governmental responses to informal settlements in Jakarta, Indonesia, during the democratic period. State actions range from violent evictions to tolerance and community‐led improvements.
Kadek Wara Urwasi
wiley   +1 more source

Connections between science and care within public and global health research: the need for attention and action. [PDF]

J Glob Health
Pickersgill M, Abbott C, Campbell H, Chiumento A, Crompton CJ, Fletcher-Watson S, Hanlon C, Jackson T, Mehendale FV, Shi T, Stenhouse R, Waggoner MR, Wild S.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Use of informal coercion in community mental health care

Psychiatrische Praxis, 2011
Yeeles, K, Burns, T, Molodynski, A, Vazquez-Montes, M   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Disability and sexual harassment and coercion in higher education in Ghana: the moderating role of financial support. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Ameyaw EK, Gbagbo FY, Rockson GNY, Quansah F, Agbadi P, Amoah PA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Methodological Challenges in Studying Wealthy Families

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Studying the wealthy is not easy. This piece provides suggestions for recruitment, interview strategies, and design to gain high‐quality data on wealthy people. It is based on an interview study of 81 US racially‐diverse families with a median net worth of $25 million. First, to gain access to the wealthy, it is key for the researcher to use a
Annette Lareau
wiley   +1 more source

Training social care staff in promoting self-determination and nutritional health for people with intellectual disabilities using 360^o virtual reality videos and ethical reflection: a qualitative study. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Johnsen HM, Steig MH, Ersfjord EMI, Safari MC, Fone AM, Melby KL.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Legalist Paradigm in Moral and Political Thought

Constellations, EarlyView.
Jamie Mayerfeld
wiley   +1 more source

Opportunities and Alliances: The Relational Dynamics of Criminal Collusion in Latin America

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Mexico and judicial wiretap analysis in Argentina, this paper shows that collusion between state actors and violent non‐state actors operates through fluid and competitive relational networks rather than stable hierarchies or fixed institutional arrangements.
Eldad J. Levy, Javier Auyero
wiley   +1 more source