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The Coup in Poland in January 1919

open access: yesActa Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis, 2016
The paper examines a little-known unsuccessful attempt at a military coup in Poland in January 1919. The idea attracted notable members of the Polish National Committee, including Stanisław Grabski, and members of other right-wing organisations.
Waldemar Rezmer
doaj   +1 more source

Competing Roles of the Police and the Army? A Historical Analysis of the Turkish Case

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Military Studies, 2020
This paper explores how the Turkish case speaks to the contemporary discussions regarding the relations between the police and the military. These discussions have been at the forefront of newly emerging literature which has fundamentally focused on ...
Ayfer Genc Yilmaz
doaj   +1 more source

Bundeswehr 3.0: The political, military and social dimensions of the reform of the German armed forces. OSW Point of View Number 28, May 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This reform of the Bundeswehr, launched in 2011, is the latest of the three decisive stages in the post-war transformation of the German armed forces.
Gotkowska, Justyna
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Beyond the Classroom at Dallas College: Documenting a Framework for Student Parents’ College Success

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Student parents make up a substantial share of community college enrollment, yet the support that exists is often dispersed across offices. In this article, we review and summarize research on the importance of student services for community college student parents.
Xiaodan Hu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political Parties of Thailand – Examination for Democratic Stability

open access: yesКонтуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2018
On the threshold of elections designed to be held in February 2019,  the first after the military junta seized power in 2014, it is important  to define the role of parties in the political process of Thailand, which  as other developing countries of ...
N. G. ROGOZHINA
doaj   +1 more source

Breadth at the Helm: Generalist CEOs and Corporate ESG Performance‐Evidence From China

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on the Upper Echelons Theory and the Imprinting Theory, this study conjectures that generalist CEOs may have a stronger tendency to pursue environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals. We perform multiple regression analyses with observations of Shanghai and Shenzhen A‐share listed companies from 2010 to 2023 in order to explore ...
Shanmei Luo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engineering CEOs, Sustainability Performance, and Greenwashing: Evidence From Australian Listed Firms

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how engineering trained chief executive officers (CEOs) determine firms' sustainability performance and greenwashing behavior in Australian listed firms from 2016 to 2024. Drawing on Upper Echelons theory and Imprint theory, we argue that engineering cognition influences environmental strategy by providing conservative ...
Sulochana Dissanayake   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of Governance (Il)Legitimacy Mediate Climate Change Adaptation in the Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Governance is a well‐known dimension of adaptive capacity across various frameworks, however specific links between perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy and adaptive capacity remain relatively unexplored. In this study, we investigate connections between climate change adaptation and perceptions of governance (il)legitimacy using focus ...
Emma D. Rice   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Book review: khaki capital: the political economy of the military of Southeast Asia edited by Paul Chambers and Napisa Waitoolkiat

open access: yes, 2018
In Khaki Capital: The Political Economy of the Military of Southeast Asia, editors Paul Chambers and Napisa Waitoolkiat bring together and offer analyses of a comprehensive selection of case studies of military political economies across Southeast Asia ...
Canévet, Josselin
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The Chinese Military in National Security Policy-making [PDF]

open access: yesContemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal, 2018
The political influence of the People’s Liberation Army within the decision-making process of the People’s Republic of China politics is persistently a focus of all sinologists.
Ching Chang
doaj  

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