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The dynamics of politeness: An experimental account
Journal of Pragmatics, 2021Abstract What are the underlying mechanisms driving linguistic politeness? While opposing theoretical positions have argued for either strategic or socio-normative motivations for politeness, we propose to approach these as complementary components in an adaptive communicative process, in which individual strategic choices and collective requirements
Tobias Gretenkort, Kristian Tylén
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The Politics of Accountability
Educational Policy, 2013Drawing on Kingdon’s multiple streams framework, this study examines how teacher education policy has gained prominence on the federal decision agenda in recent years.
Wayne D. Lewis, Tamara V. Young
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The politics of accountability
2022Democratic accountability is often understood as a non-political process. Through accountability, powerful politicians are made to answer to crucial democratic, administrative, legal, ethical and societal norms. At face value, accountability is an apolitical check on deeply political processes.
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2008
This book looks at the effectiveness of the 1999 restructuring of the UK through the establishment of the Scottish Parliament and the Assemblies for Northern Ireland and Wales, considering the process of devolution and its consequences on the key mechanisms of accounting and democratic accountability.
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This book looks at the effectiveness of the 1999 restructuring of the UK through the establishment of the Scottish Parliament and the Assemblies for Northern Ireland and Wales, considering the process of devolution and its consequences on the key mechanisms of accounting and democratic accountability.
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Political Corruption and Accounting Choices
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019AbstractWe examine how political corruption affects firms’ accounting choices. We hypothesize and find that firms headquartered in corrupt districts manipulate earnings downwards, relative to firms headquartered elsewhere. Our finding is robust to alternative corruption measures, alternative discretionary accrual measures, alternative model ...
Huai Zhang, Jin Zhang
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Appearance of accounting in a political hegemony
Critical Perspectives on Accounting, 2008This paper addresses an empirical issue: the non-constitutive role of accounting in a political hegemony. An 11-month fieldwork in Sri Lankan tea plantations shows how labour control is manifested in a complex historical and socio-political context which gave shape to a political hegemony infusing economic enterprise, civil society and the political ...
Alawattage, Chandana, Wickramasinghe, D.
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2003
Abstract In both the political and the legal contexts, it is with the accountability of the Crown’s government that we are primarily concerned. This is not to say that public law is not also concerned with questions of the account- ability of other constitutional actors.
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Abstract In both the political and the legal contexts, it is with the accountability of the Crown’s government that we are primarily concerned. This is not to say that public law is not also concerned with questions of the account- ability of other constitutional actors.
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Uniformity Requirement and Political Accountability
Journal of Economics, 2006zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
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The Politics of Accountability in the Netherlands
Abstract This chapter provides an overview of accountability in Dutch politics and public administration. Accountability is understood as a relational mechanism linking power holders as account givers to power controllers as account holders.openaire +2 more sources
The New Politics of Accountability
Educational Policy, 2013This article describes the origins and goals for this special double issue of Educational Policy, which also represents the 2013 Politics of Education Association Yearbook. We provide an overview of each of the articles that comprise this issue and discuss key themes concerning the new politics of accountability that emerge when we consider the ...
Rebecca Jacobsen, Tamara V. Young
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