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Young people's occupational aspirations beyond the aspiration discourse: A sociocultural perspective
Abstract Young people's aspirations have been the focus of many educational, sociological and psychological studies. This paper argues, firstly, that the concept of aspirations holds greater generative potential than suggested by the policy‐oriented ‘aspiration discourse’.
Jelena Popov
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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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Campaigning and advertising: an evaluation of the components of constituency activism at recent British General Elections [PDF]
It is becoming increasingly accepted among analysts of British voting behaviour that, contrary to the conventional wisdom, local campaigning matters.
Johnston, R.J., Pattie, C.J.
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IntroductionAs decision-making processes and institutional structures have become more complex, lobbies have gained social relevance. Their role in the governance approach, as well as the strategies they use to exert influence, are constantly changing ...
Antonio Castillo-Esparcia +2 more
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The Marketing of Political Candidates: Current Tactics and Future Strategies [PDF]
Alexander Haig, Jr., a 1988 presidential hopeful, remarked, concerning campaign politics: I have learned the secret of life--it\u27s in marketing (1986).
Caywood, Clarke L., Laczniak, Gene R.
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Where Do We Fit? Reflections on Research Interview Practice, Project Design, and Interpretation**
What is special about historical research interviews in the history of science, technology, and medicine, and how do they compare to the tools of oral historians and social scientists? This essay reflects on three interview projects I have undertaken, each taking a distinct shape.
Dmitriy Myelnikov
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Democracy, free speech and TV: the case of the BBC and the ProLife Alliance [PDF]
Freedom of political expression generally receives a very high degree of protection from the courts. Political expression in the UK’s broadcast media, by comparison, receives far lower levels of protection. This has been graphically demonstrated recently
Lewis, T
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The impacts of biological invasions
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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Przejrzystość i targetowanie reklamy politycznej w prawie Unii Europejskiej
The aim of the article is to analyze and assess the effectiveness of actions taken by the European Union in recent years to counteract disinformation and various forms of manipulation of public opinion, with particular emphasis on the legal provisions ...
Sławomir Dudzik
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Socially Optimal Mechanisms [PDF]
mechanism design;contests;advertising;lobbying;political campaigns ...
Onderstal, A.M.
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