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Social movements and the synecdoche problem

Noûs, EarlyView.
Abstract Social movements are central to our contemporary understanding of social change. Accordingly, we should want to be able to say what it is that makes social movements special; that is, to say what it is that movements in their entirety have that random samples of people and organizations within the movement do not have.
Megan Hyska
wiley   +1 more source

The reading of the culturally disadvantaged. [PDF]

, 1966
Bibliography: p.
McCrossan, John A.
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The Limits of Regulatory Capture: Explaining the UK Payment Protection Insurance Mis‐Selling Scandal

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To what extent does regulatory agencies' failure to protect the public from harm result from undue industry influence? We argue that “regulatory capture” is invoked too easily to explain regulatory failure. To re‐examine the relationship between regulatory capture and regulatory failure, we use process‐tracing to study UK regulatory decision ...
Eva Heims
wiley   +1 more source

Coghill, Mary A. and Richard, Elena and Richard, Paul (2017): A Chapter from ‘General Philology’ by Yuri Rozhdestvensky is here published in English Translation from the Russian for the first time. [PDF]

The translation represents Part I of the Institute of English Studies Visiting Fellowship Research (2016-17); Part II is an accompanying analytical paper which will be presented at the conference organised on the Work of Yuri Rozhdestvensky and related ...
Coghill, Mary, Richard, Elena, Richard, Paul, Rozhdestvensky, Yuri   +3 more
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THE STATUS OF CIRCULATION SECTION IN TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY CENTRAL LIBRARY [PDF]

, 2012
This study entitled ”The status of circulation section in Tribhuvan University Central Library” has been carried out basing upon the substantive issues raised by its users about the important aspect of circulation section, its opening time and duration ...
Koirala, Indira
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A Three‐Stage Model of the Maturation of Nascent Policy Subsystems Toward Stable Advocacy Coalitions, With Evidence From the UK's Response to COVID‐19

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy subsystems are comprised of competing advocacy coalitions, in which public and private political actors with shared belief systems learn from each other and coordinate their strategies in the pursuit of influencing policy making in their favor.
Kristijan Garic, Philip Leifeld
wiley   +1 more source

A Home or a Gaol? Scandal, Secrecy, and the St James's Inebriate Home for Women. [PDF]

Soc Hist Med, 2018
Wallis J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Issue Attention in Public Opinion Polls: Pollsters as Agenda Responders and Agenda Setters

Policy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Polling organizations, like other policy actors, must prioritize certain issues. We argue that, for normative and financial reasons, pollsters prioritize issues that are viewed as important by other institutions and the public, leading them to focus survey questions on issues that are on congressional and media agendas, and which are public ...
Qian Zhang, Christopher Witko, Peter K. Enns   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

All the sides of censorship [PDF]

, 2011
The historical formation of the national media field in Tunisia shows that media accountability issues are mainly shaped by the autonomization and professionalization of journalists vs. state control and censorship.
Ferjani, Riadh
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Caught Between Privacy and Surveillance: Explaining the Long‐Term Stagnation of Data Protection Regulation in Liberal Democracies

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article pursues two objectives. First, it aims to trace the genealogy of data protection regulation in major liberal democracies. To do so, it examines the evolution of this regulation in the United States, France, and Germany, among others, and relies on the policy actors' triangle framework.
Nicolas Bocquet
wiley   +1 more source