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Local Political Leadership and the Modernisation of Local Government [PDF]

open access: yesLocal Government Studies, 2010
Abstract Political leadership has been a key element of central government's attempts to ‘modernise’ local government over the past decade, within a discourse that emphasised ‘strong’ and ‘visible’ leadership and the role of leaders and leadership in driving change within local authorities. In the context of such an approach, and also taking account of
Catherine Bochel, Hugh Bochel
openaire   +2 more sources

Central-local government relations in Pakistan since 1979 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
This thesis explores the pattern of relationship of local government institutions in Pakistan with the higher level of governments, particularly with the provincial governments, under whose jurisdictional purview they fall. Pakistan is a federation where
Khan, Taj Moharram
core   +6 more sources

Locality, politics and culture : Poplar in the 1920s. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
PhDThe thesis begins with a discussion of the literature on local working-class politics, which includes the work of labour historians, political geographers and locality-study writers.
Rose, Gillian Cathryn
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Why has Participatory Budgeting Declined in Brazil?

open access: yesBrazilian Political Science Review, 2022
Participatory Budgeting (PB) is a democratic policy innovation created in Brazil in the early 1990s, recognized worldwide as an effective policy tool for directly involving the population in budget decisions.
Carla de Paiva Bezerra   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Idea for Active Local Politics : Reexamination about the Theory of Local Governments [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
We have to now construct a new paradigm of Japanese local politics suitable for the decentralizing society. In this case, one of the fundamental viewpoints is to research the ways existing municipality so called the jigyo kancho(policy-enforcement body ...
佐々木, 信夫   +2 more
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Localisation of Politics and Local Electoral Participation

open access: yes, 2022
Nationalisation of politics generally decreased the voter participation at municipal elections by lowering their salience, but the variation in nationalisation has been underestimated.
Kukec, Marko
core   +1 more source

Salmonella lipopolysaccharide‐containing supported lipid bilayers as platforms to study bacteriophage interactions

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We present robust protocols for the preparation of supported lipid bilayers (SLBs) incorporating either Salmonella smooth LPS or outer membrane vesicles (OMVs). We use a combination of quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation (QCM‐D) and fluorescence microscopy to both characterize the SLBs of various compositions and to probe their interactions ...
Hudson P. Pace   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local climate policies in Germany. Challenges of governance and knowledge

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2018
Measures and strategies for climate adaptation and mitigation on the local level have become more or less obligatory. However, local governments face epistemic and organisational uncertainties.
Karsten Zimmermann
doaj   +1 more source

THE LOCAL POLITICS OF ORTHODOXY: The Majelis Ulama Indonesia in the Post-New Order Banten

open access: yesJournal of Indonesian Islam, 2012
The Majelis Ulama Indonesia (MUI) has played an important role in guarding the Sunni orthodoxy in contemporary Indonesia. As it has chapters in almost parts of Indonesia in the provincial, district and municipality level, this role has been also ...
Moch. Nur Ichwan
doaj   +1 more source

Ligand‐dependent transcriptional heterogeneity in cell cycle gene expression delays G1/S entry

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
EGF and HRG induce distinct G1/S progression programs in ErbB2‐amplified BT474 breast cancer cells. Despite activating the potent ErbB2–ErbB3 heterodimer, HRG does not accelerate cell‐cycle entry. Instead, EGF promotes earlier restriction‐point passage via ERK–FOS signaling, whereas HRG activates the AKT–MYC axis, driving transcriptional heterogeneity ...
Ririn Rahmala Febri   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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