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“Local” Politics in Jakarta: Anomaly from Indonesia's Local Politics?
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2014 "This special issue attempts to go beyond short essays and conduct a deeper analysis of Jakarta’s local politics. Some of the contributions show the peculiarities of Jakartan politics, while others identify similarities with other local politics in ...
Okamoto Masaaki, Honna Jun
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Fiscal decentralization and development: How crucial is local politics? [PDF]
, 2010 Does fiscal decentralization in a politically decentralized less developed country help strengthen democratic institutions at the grass root level? And is the impact of such decentralization on local politics important in determining local development ...
Pal, S, Roy, J
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From the Local to the Global: Learning About the Adverse Human Rights Effects of Climate Policies [PDF]
, 2020 In this paper, I elaborate how transnational advocacy networks (TANs) use local experiences and knowledge to teach climate negotiators about the adverse human rights effects of climate policies.
Schapper, Andrea
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The politics of cultural policy. [PDF]
, 2001 Over the past twenty years the arts and culture have become a popular vehicle through which local economic development can be pursued. Whilst this relatively new local economic development tool has generated much interest amongst academics, many have ...
Groves, Leroy
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Arène de l’orpaillage : acteurs et enjeux des centrales d’achat d’or de Kadiolo, au Mali
Revue Internationale des Études du Développement, 2022 For more than a decade, the Kadiolo gold deposits in the Sikasso region have drawn many local and migrant gold miners of various nationalities. In this context of human influx and pressure on resources, the idea of gold group purchasing organizations has
N’gna Traoré
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Frontiers in Public HealthIn recent years, food safety accidents have occurred frequently in colleges and universities, and students are prone to emotional resonance with food safety.
Jinsi Liu +6 more
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From Margin to Mainstream: Informal Street Vendors and Local Politics in Kolkata, India
L'Espace Politique, 2016 Informed by the ‘right to the city’ literature a large body of research on urban transformation in India and other developing countries had shown how Global city aspirations of the urban elites have increasingly come about through commoditisation of ...
Tathagata Chatterji, Souvanic Roy
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Women as mayors: the political representation of women in the leadership of Slovak municipalities after the municipal elections in the year 2010 [PDF]
Annales Scientia Politica, 2018 The paper analyses women’s representation at the local level in Slovakia, or at the level of all (almost three thousand) Slovak municipalities, respectively.
Pave Maškarinec
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Sociologický Časopis, 2018 Main objective of this article is to analyse political determinants of the descriptive representation of women at the local level in communal elections (i.e. the position of mayor) in the Czech Republic and Slovakia over the past decade.
Pavel Maškarinec +2 more
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Local government from Thatcher to Blair: The politics of creative autonomy
, 2001 Published online: 09 Jun 2010See pg. 19-20 of pdf to view this book reviewBook Review: Hugh Atkinson and Stuart Wilks-Heeg, Local Government from Thatcher to Blair: The Politics of Creative Autonomy (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2000), 299 pp., US$22.95 ...
Robbins, John Richard, Griffiths, Martin
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