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ABSTRACT The reform of public institutions has attracted sustained attention in both scholarship and policymaking. Increasingly, however, there is growing recognition that reforms are rarely implemented in an institutional vacuum. Instead, new reforms are layered onto existing arrangements, producing hybrid institutional landscapes shaped by prior ...
Edidiong Bassey
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Sinking budgets and ballooning prices: Recent developments connected to military spending [PDF]
Military spending in the West generally declined after the Cold War. Given the economic pressures that many of these states confronted, they can be said to have experienced a fortuitous conjunction of lessening security demands with stable if not rising ...
Cusack, Thomas R.
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ABSTRACT Although some studies focus on how bureaucrats' interactions with one another affect performance, they rarely focus on why these public servants collaborate. Bureaucrats' collaboration matters because it can significantly contribute to achieving policy goals.
Nathalie Mendez
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ABSTRACT This study extends the literature on symbolic representation by examining how increased female representation affects citizens' attitudes in policy areas that are not typically salient to women. A survey experiment with South Korean citizens tested whether a greater presence of female police leaders overseeing patrol programs affects public ...
Sunyoung Pyo
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Soviet industry and the Red Army under Stalin : a military-industrial complex? [PDF]
The paper considers some of the views of the Stalin–era relationship between Soviet industry and the Red Army that are current in the literature, and disentangles some confusions of translation.
Harrison, Mark
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ASA/ATO nanocomposites in MEX 3D for outdoor applications. ABSTRACT In this study, the influence of incorporating Antimony Tin Oxide (ATO) filler into the Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate (ASA) pure polymer matrix was investigated, focusing on the mechanical, thermomechanical/thermochemical, and overall quality of 3D printed ASA/ATO nanocomposites.
Nectarios Vidakis +8 more
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The Red Devil, 5th Infantry Division, Indiantown Gap Military Reservation.
"This publication was prepared with the cooperation of the Public Information Office, Indiantown Gap Military Reservation."Mode of access ...
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation (Pa.). Public Information Office.
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Styrene‐butadiene rubber/aramid nanofiber composites interfacially reinforced with glycidyl methacrylate via electron beam irradiation. ABSTRACT Styrene‐butadiene rubber (SBR) is widely used in tire and damping applications, yet its reinforcement with polar nanofillers is often limited by weak interfacial adhesion in nonpolar matrices.
In‐Hee Kim +7 more
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Privateers in Australia’s conflict and disaster zones [PDF]
The private security industry has become an established component in the conflict and disaster zones where the Australian Government operates and looks set to be an enduring feature of the security landscape.
James Brown
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Colombia's forests play a crucial role in preserving biodiversity and mitigating climate change, but they are currently facing severe degradation, particularly after the 2016 Peace Agreement. Our literature review highlights a growing research interest in this topic and demonstrates how interdisciplinary approaches combining diverse methods can enhance
Estefanía Muñoz +13 more
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