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Words After the Storm: Elite Rhetoric and the Limits of De‐Escalation in Postreferendum Catalonia

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When does a secessionist crisis end? What drives political elites to shift from hostility to moderation? This article examines the prospects of rhetorical de‐escalation in the aftermath of a secessionist dispute through the paradigmatic case of Catalonia.
Daniel Cetrà   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leaving land fallow: The case of subsistence farming in the Western Balkans [PDF]

open access: yes
The key question of this paper is why farmers in Kosovo leave land fallow when the total land of their farms is rather small and households are rather large.
Davidova, Sophia   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Cultural and Economic Grievances and the Political Salience of Secessionism

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Why does secessionism become politically salient at some times but recede at others? Existing work highlights how cultural and economic grievances can shape secessionism, but it explains less well when these claims elevate the salience of secessionism and why similar grievances matter in some contexts but not others.
Kevin Gatter
wiley   +1 more source

Wartime Leadership as a Bridge Over Troubled Waters: A Representative Bureaucracy Perspective on Ethnically Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Schools

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The representative bureaucracy literature asserts that minority personnel in public organizations can promote their social group either through their own behavior or by influencing other staff members or focal citizens. However, these phenomena have not been examined in wartime settings in ethnically homogeneous and heterogeneous organizations.
Maayan Davidovitz, Chen Schechter
wiley   +1 more source

The Human Face of Permanent Climate-Induced Displacement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Climate change is predicted to lead to mass displacement, since the land where millions of people currently live will be, at some point, covered with water.
Umbach, Alaina
core   +1 more source

Measuring Administrative Burden: Bringing the State “Back in” as a Reflexive Actor in Burden Reduction

open access: yesPublic Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how governments measure administrative burdens in citizen–state interactions. Although scholarly interest in the burden framework has grown, little is known about how states themselves track and reduce these costs. A scoping review of 38 academic and gray sources, complemented by interviews with 11 experts, identifies six ...
Pierre‐Marc Daigneault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Introducing a novel method to support polarized citizens to sustain political dialogue

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers a novel quasi‐experimental method over two studies for exploring how individuals can navigate politically polarizing discussions to sustain dialogue. Study one (N = 28) involved in‐person, stimulus‐led interviews in England and Scotland to understand the dialogical political positions being adopted on the UK's post‐Brexit ...
Anthony English, Kesi Mahendran
wiley   +1 more source

DIFFERENCES IN ANTHROPOMETRIC SPACE AND MOTOR DIMENSIONS BETWEEN THE TWO CLUBS IN THE CATEGORY OF CADETS [PDF]

open access: yesSport Mont, 2015
The purpose of the research has to do with the defining the differences in anthropometric variables and motor assessment skills of the female cadets between KHF. “ Prishtina“ from Prishtina and Khf Vëllaznimi, from Gjakova.
Iber Alaj   +5 more
doaj  

Digital Technologies in Early Childhood: Attitudes and Practices of Parents and Teachers in Kosovo

open access: yesInternational Journal of Instruction, 2020
Majlinda Gjelaj   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Importance of External Audit in Detecting Abnormalities and Fraud in the Financial Statements of Public Enterprises in Kosovo [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Dunarea de Jos University. Fascicle I : Economics and Applied Informatics, 2019
In our paper, we have focused on determinant factors and their impact on the audit of public enterprises in Kosovo. In addition, we have analyzed the impact of audit quality on improving transparency and accountability of public enterprises.
Hysen ISMAJLI   +3 more
doaj  

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