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Upsetting the Double Movement? Elite Schisms and Bolsonaro's Brazil in the Context of Global Authoritarian Capitalism

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 907-929, May 2025.
Abstract The brazen political antics and mystifying logics accompanying the contemporary rise of authoritarianism have garnered much interest in academic and popular media. A key question is how to make sense of a politics that seems nonsensical?
Sierra Deutsch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

State Capacity and Administrative Burdens on Citizens: Time for Export Controls and Transparency

open access: yesCanadian Public Administration, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 598-608, December 2024.
Abstract This article examines the relationships between state infrastructural capacity, administrative burdens, and incentives facing political actors. Three recent case studies of federal capacity‐building projects with limited success to date point to the roles of bureaucratic proceduralism, risk aversion, and internal administrative burdens imposed
Jennifer Robson
wiley   +1 more source

The Parliament of Catalonia, representing a millenary people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Catalonia is a millenary nation, which the current Spanish constitutional order frames as an “autonomous community”. However, Catalonia as a nation was not born with the Spanish Constitution in 1978, nor has any possibility for the future been ...
Mateu Vilaseca, Marcel
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Selected examples of Muslim loyalism in the Balkans toward Christian states: The case of Bosnia‐Herzegovina and Bulgaria 1878–1914

open access: yesThe Muslim World, Volume 114, Issue 3-4, Page 92-110, Summer-Autumn 2024.
Abstract The purpose of this article is to characterize the loyalist attitudes of Muslims in Bulgaria and Bosnia‐Herzegovina (then part of Austria‐Hungary) in the period between the Congress of Berlin and the outbreak of World War I, with particular focus on the issue of differences between the religious beliefs of these communities and the ruling ...
Krzysztof Popek, and Tomasz Jacek Lis
wiley   +1 more source

Think tanks and climate obstruction: Atlas affiliates in Canada

open access: yesCanadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 61, Issue 2, Page 110-130, May 2024.
Abstract This paper provides a longitudinal social network and content analysis of Canadian think tanks affiliated with the Atlas network, analyzing their efforts to obstruct climate action over the last two decades. Network analysis reveals extensive and deepening board interlocks and joint memberships between these think tanks and the fossil fuel ...
Nicolas Graham
wiley   +1 more source

Types of frames and use of the journalistic sources during 27S Catalan campaign [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Treball final de Màster Universitari en Noves Tendències i Processos d'Innovació en Comunicació. Codi: SAZ052. Curs acadèmic 2015-2016Esta investigació pretén extreure conclusions sobre quines diferències existeixen a l’hora de tractar un tema polític en
Vicent Sales, Ana
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Public libraries in South Africa: Agents or victims of educational change? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The paper explores the impact of educational change in South Africa on public libraries. It surveys the recent literature to conclude that the position of school libraries is precarious and that public librarians feel victimised by the new curriculum ...
Hart, Genevieve
core   +1 more source

What is a Gaúcho? Intersections between state, identities and domination in Southern Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
El gaúcho ha estat promogut com a icona estatal, i apareix associat a l’Estat de Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. El gaúcho icònic, mitològic, es va inspirar -vagament- en els peons gaúchos de la Campanha Gaúcha propera a la frontera brasilera amb les pampes ...
Campelo Bornholdt, Luciano
core   +2 more sources

The production of space in liquid modernity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
L’article vol mostrar que el marc teòric de la modernitat líquida, definit per Zygmunt Bauman, pot oferir perspectives i camps d’exploració nous en l’estudi dels fenòmens geogràfics.
Pueyo Ros, Josep
core  

The Problem of Reform in France: The Political Ideas of Local Elites

open access: yesPolitical Science Quarterly, 1969
The French circle of political stagnation, crisis, and return to administrative politics has once again revolved a full cycle. Like the political hopes raised at the Liberation and at all those moments in French history when political routine and bureaucratic order disintegrate, the posssibilities that the crisis of May-June 1968 seemed to open for a ...
Suzanne Berger   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

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