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NGO’s Roles and Strategies in the Environmental Politic Arena
, 2016 NGOs have played increasingly prominent roles and strategies in the environment politic arena. The study was carried out using qualitative approach at national and local to elaborate Indonesia NGOs roles and strategies in responding land and forest fires.
D. Ardhian, S. Adiwibowo, E. Wahyuni
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The Political Economy of Regional Elite Splits: Origins, Competition, and Consequences [PDF]
, 2022 [eng] This dissertation examines the origins and consequences of intra-elite political competition. Specifically, it focuses on elite tensions and its role in the democratization process under electoral autocratic settings.
Vall-Prat, Pau
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American Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 71, Issue 3-4, Page 423-436, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Minority communities have borne a disproportionate burden of adverse health outcomes during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Notwithstanding, there is a lack of empirical evidence regarding efforts to reduce health inequalities through community organizing.
Hani Nouman
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Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 246-257, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Are populist citizens a threat to democracy? Some philosophers view populism and democracy as irreconcilable conceptions of governing. Another line of thought describes populism as useful democratic corrective. Drawing on nationally representative surveys from four European countries, this study investigates how European populist citizens ...
Alexander Wuttke +2 more
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Routine failure in Macedonia: a critique of the Global Financial Crisis from the periphery
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 29, Issue S1, Page 79-94, April 2023., 2023 Abstract In most Western analyses, the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) constituted a systemic failure that spread across the entire capitalist system from the United States. That was not, however, the discourse that circulated in (and about) Macedonia – a peripheral country that had been mired in economic disasters since its transition from socialism ...
Fabio Mattioli
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The Making(s) of an Alternative Urban Policy: What Happens When Free Fares Come to Town?
Antipode, Volume 55, Issue 1, Page 180-199, January 2023., 2023 Abstract While many urban policies and practices claim to offer an “alternative” to the “mainstream” of urban entrepreneurialism, they remain under‐theorised and prone to alignment with entrepreneurial agendas. In this paper I examine fare‐free public transport (FFPT) as a salient example of an alternative urban policy.
Wojciech Kębłowski
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Contemporary Accounting Research, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 1120-1149, Summer 2022., 2022 ABSTRACT This study examines the processes by which English linguistic capital is legitimized as integral to professional accountants' distinction, prestige, and status in Jordan. Drawing on 27 interviews, the study reveals the dynamic and mutual interdependency of social hierarchies and Jordanian accountants' agency in embedding the English language ...
Dina Aburous, Rania Kamla
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Swiss Political Science Review, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 81-104, March 2022., 2022 Abstract This article studies the spatial dimension of the social selection of local elected officials that takes shape through the geographical selectivity of the elected officials’ places of residence. Based on data on the places of residence of local elected officials in Zurich and Lausanne (1980‐2016), we show that the residential dispersion of ...
Roberto Di Capua
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Diversity in local political practice
Diversity in Local Political Practice, 2020 This article frames and introduces the contributions to a special issue. Their focus is on France and Germany, not only two major immigration countries in Europe, but also countries where local authorities have a relatively strong position within the ...
Karen Schönwälder
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Stimulated political decisions: local leadership turnover and firm subsidies in China
Political Science Research and Methods, 2022 How do politicians distribute government resources in regimes with no electoral considerations? We propose that new politicians minimize political risks by favoring politically important actors: state-owned enterprises (SOEs), but they adjust their ...
Yue Hou, Siyao Li
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