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The EU's Digital Services Act: Not Walking the Talk

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Is the European Union's (EU's) Digital Services Act (DSA) a bold reform of platform governance that needs to be scaled back? The EU's reputation for prioritising citizens' rights over companies' and market freedoms seems to suggest so. Recent criticism of EU digital policy from the United States is further fuelling this perception. However, an
Gerda Falkner
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Regulating Autonomous Weapon Systems: Searching for African Solutions to Regional and Global Problems

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS), while offering strategic advantages in warfare, pose significant ethical, legal, and security risks, especially for countries in the Global South. This article examines how a philosophical perspective, rooted in African ethical and political thought, can enrich regional and global debates on regulating ...
Ezenwa E. Olumba, Samuel Oyewole, Christopher Isike, Tony Onazi Oche   +3 more
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Socially Adjustable Morality: A Neo-Functional Account

The Journal of Public and Professional Sociology, 2011
Morality has always been contentious. Thus, in recent years, absolutists have been aligned against relativists. Both sides, however, are mistaken about the nature of morality. Absolutists come in many varieties, which include: the religious, the naturalist, the philosophical, the Marxist, and the scientific.
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Snapshots from a Fast‐Moving Train: Religious History 1960–2025

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Alexandra Walsham
wiley   +1 more source

The Rational Design of Space Agreements: How Bilateralism Shapes Powerful States' Design Preferences

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global governance of outer space relies heavily on international agreements, yet the institutional forms of these agreements remain underexplored. This article introduces a new dataset on various design features of 952 space agreements, offering the first large‐N overview of institutional design in space governance.
Jean‐Frédéric Morin, Philippe Evoy, Cynthia Couette   +2 more
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Deconstructing Neo-Functionalism In The Quest For a Paradigm Shift In african Integration: Post-Neo-Functionalism and The Prognostication of The Proposed Continental Free Trade area In africa

IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, 2017
Historically, integration in Africa preceded European colonialism and as well predated European integration. But in the scramble for Africa, the continent was partitioned into specific spheres of influence in the Berlin Conference (1884-1885) among the various European powers. This partitioning has continued to haunt Africa many years after colonialism,
Jude C. Okafor, Ernest Toochi Aniche
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The End of the Supranational Dream of the European Union: Toward a More Nationalist and Intergovernmental Union

Alternatif Politika
This article questions and analyses the supranational aspirations of the European Union (EU) over its intergovernmental policies. It addresses first nationalism followed by neo-functionalism, supranationalism, and intergovernmentalism; the dominant ...
Dilara Sülün
doaj   +1 more source

Neo Fonksiyonalizmden Yapısalcılığa, Entegrasyon Kuramları Işığında Türkiye-Avrupa Birliği Uyumu

Ankara Avrupa Çalışmaları Dergisi, 2007
Avrupa'da biitiinleşme (entegrasyon); siyasi, ekonomik ve sosyal boyutlar ı yladisiplinler arası yaklaşım gerektiren bir alandır. Küreselleşmenin dinamikleri sonucu,tophımlararası etkileşim, Uluslararası İlişkiler için önemli bir faktör olmuştur.Sosyal ...
Elif Toprak
doaj   +1 more source

Family Policy: A Critical Overview of 60 Years of Scholarship

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article critically reviews research and scholarship on family policy over the last 60 years focusing on theoretical and methodological developments within the European welfare state context. The first part of the analysis reveals a field that is diverse and vibrant, although it may be more accurately characterised as a set of sub‐fields ...
Mary Daly
wiley   +1 more source

Neo-functional Analysis: Phylogenetical Restrictions on Causal Role Functions

Philosophy of Science, 2007
The most recent resurgence of philosophical attention to the so-called ‘functional talk’ in the sciences can be summarized in terms of the following questions: (Q1) What kind ofrestrictions, and in particular, what kind ofevolutionary restrictionsas well as to what extent, is involved in functional ascriptions?
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