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The political consequences of Africa's mobile revolution
Abstract What are the political consequences of rising domestic connectivity? I study this question in Sub‐Saharan Africa, asking how mobile technology shapes public opinion in geographically isolated communities. For remote rural populations, mobile devices increase contact with physically distant social networks, through regular phone calls with ...
Alex Yeandle
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Motivations of Sports Volunteers at Mass Endurance Events: A Case Study of Poznan. [PDF]
Michalska M, Grajek M, Rozmiarek M.
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Unpacking the role of in‐group bias in US public opinion on human rights violations
Abstract Which actor identities and social and political cleavages drive public opinion on human rights violations? While in‐group bias is known to influence public responses to government abuses, the relative impact of different identity characteristics has not been directly tested.
Rebecca Cordell
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Improvement of China's healthy city construction policies from the perspective of policy instruments. [PDF]
Wang Q, Zhou Z, Huang L.
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Balancing bossism: State expansion in the face of elite capture
Abstract Central states have often relied on local elites to implement policies in peripheral areas. These strategies may allow otherwise weak states to impose their directives, but they can also be inefficient, particularly when a single elite commands total control over local politics (monopolist capture).
Anna F. Callis, Christopher L. Carter
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Applying the SFIC synergistic governance model to analyze determinants of multisectoral collaborative chronic disease management in Beijing's district H. [PDF]
Li J, Zhao N, Gu M, Yang J.
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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Implementation and improvement of policies for building healthy cities in China. [PDF]
Wang Q, Huang L.
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