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Local autonomy in visual space
Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, 1977Abstract.— The adjacency principle is considered in the context of the two factor theory of perception which divides the sources of perceptual information into absolute and relative cues. The adjacency principle states that the effectiveness of relative cues between objects varies inversely with the perceived separation of the objects either in a ...
W C, Gogel, D H, Mershon
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Certificate Distribution with Local Autonomy
2000Any security architecture for a wide area network system spanning multiple administrative domains will require support for policy delegation and certificate distribution across the network. Practical solutions will support local autonomy requirements of participating domains by allowing local policies to vary but imposing restrictions to ensure overall
Pankaj Kakkar +3 more
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Local democracy as local autonomy
Theoretical Inquiries in LawAbstract The dominant conceptualization of democracy is nation-centric: it prioritizes national elections over other forms of public participation in decision-making, emphasizes a strong system of institutional checks and balances and separation of powers as key indicators of a healthy democracy, and embeds national democratic ...
Yishai Blank +2 more
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THE POSSIBILITY OF LOCAL AUTONOMY
Urban Geography, 1992Prevailing theories of local autonomy have largely precluded the possibility for effective local autonomy. Recent alternatives, however, have focused on the law and legal discourse as significant means of sustaining local power. This paper builds on the latter theoretical strain by considering the relation between power and place both within and ...
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2018
The balance between local autonomy and central control is a perennial issue in the territorial organisation of states. Despite the importance of local autonomy, there is little theoretical convergence regarding the core elements of the concept, and a limited number of studies try to measure local autonomy comparatively. This volume aims at filling this
Andreas Ladner +6 more
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The balance between local autonomy and central control is a perennial issue in the territorial organisation of states. Despite the importance of local autonomy, there is little theoretical convergence regarding the core elements of the concept, and a limited number of studies try to measure local autonomy comparatively. This volume aims at filling this
Andreas Ladner +6 more
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Political Geography, 1994
Abstract The political apathy of the late 20th century is being offset by a counter-movement seeking to replace technocratic + political decision making with localized citizen activism. The objective of this movement is to expand the scope of local autonomy, defined here as the capacity of localities to control the social construction of place ...
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Abstract The political apathy of the late 20th century is being offset by a counter-movement seeking to replace technocratic + political decision making with localized citizen activism. The objective of this movement is to expand the scope of local autonomy, defined here as the capacity of localities to control the social construction of place ...
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Local Autonomy, Local Democracy and the ‘New Localism’
Political Studies, 2004Most studies of local autonomy and local democracy fail to distinguish adequately between the two terms. As a consequence, there is an assumed bilateral relationship between them in which changes in one are always deemed to affect the other – particularly in policy formulations.
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Autonomy, local autonomy, and coherence in naming in distributed computer systems
Proceedings of the 3rd workshop on ACM SIGOPS European workshop: Autonomy or interdependence in distributed systems?, 1988In a distributed system, different subsystems (for example, a machine or a network) may have the need and capability for quite different degrees of autonomy; for example, a mobile machine with a large disk that occasionally connects to a distributed system would be configured to be more autonomous than a disk-less workstation that is permanently ...
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1998
Abstract Southern China, with its outward-oriented economy and the abundant sup ply of labor with diversified qualifications, has been attractive to investors from abroad. However, this recipe would not have brought the rapid and concentrated growth without the help of a pool of active business-minded people in the region.
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Abstract Southern China, with its outward-oriented economy and the abundant sup ply of labor with diversified qualifications, has been attractive to investors from abroad. However, this recipe would not have brought the rapid and concentrated growth without the help of a pool of active business-minded people in the region.
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