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What Are We Witnessing? Student Protests and the Politics of the Unknowable

open access: yesJournal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2019
South African public higher education has been dogged by student protests since 2015. Many of these disruptions raise pertinent issues for the sector, as well as bring about valued awareness and change.
Dionne van Reenen
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Spatiality of the Commons

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2014
This editorial sets the scene for the special feature by explaining the importance of geography to the commons and its governance, critically appraising the existing literature on this theme, highlighting important contributions from recent research and ...
Timothy Moss
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The ‘Stifling’ of New Climate Politics in Ireland

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2021
In 2019, Ireland declared a ‘Climate Emergency,’ receiving plaudits from across the political spectrum for doing so. Some argued the country was experiencing an era of ‘new climate politics’: In 2017, Ireland had established the first Citizens’ Assembly ...
Louise Michelle Fitzgerald   +3 more
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Navigating a Murky Adaptive Comanagement Governance Network: Agua Fria Watershed, Arizona, USA

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2013
Adaptive comanagement endeavors to increase knowledge and responsiveness in the face of uncertainty and complexity. However, when collaboration between agency and nonagency stakeholders is mandated, rigid institutions may hinder participation and ...
Cameron Childs   +4 more
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Effect of rule choice in dynamic interactive spatial commons

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2008
This paper uses laboratory experiments to examine the effect of an endogenous rule change from open access to private property as a potential solution to overharvesting in commons dilemmas.
Marco A. Janssen   +3 more
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Thorstein Veblen’s political economy and its implications for the original institutionalism agenda [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Political Economy
This article seeks to discuss the nature of Thorstein Veblen’s institutionalist thought, establishing three analytical fronts stemming from this thought.
OCTAVIO A. C. CONCEIÇÃO
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Instituting Change

open access: yesPLoS Biology, 2006
MIT helps its researchers comply with the NIH policy on submitting published research to PubMed Central.
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Zimbabwe opposition’s quest for electoral reforms in the post-GNU era: from Unity to action

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
The demand and clamour for electoral reforms in Africa are among one of the most pressing issues of today. Existing research has documented how citizens of several African countries have flooded the streets in anti-regime protests demanding electoral ...
Gift Mwonzora
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Institutional change [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Internal Medicine, 1997
Though the principle may seem simple or fundamental it has been our experience that the best way to develop clinician-educators in an academic setting is to value their contributions. This means that those contributions must lead to promotion, they should be valued by colleagues, they must be valued by the administration and the chairman, and they must
H J, Humphrey   +2 more
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Codecision and institutional change [PDF]

open access: yesWest European Politics, 2007
This article examines the sources and processes of institutional change in one important aspect of EU politics – the legislative procedure of codecision – and shows how interstitial change of institutions that emerges between formal Treaty revisions and under specific conditions may be formalised in subsequent formal Treaty reforms.
FARRELL, Henry, HERITIER, Adrienne
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