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Political foundations of the resource curse
Journal of Development Economics, 2006In this paper we argue that the political incentives that resource endowments generate are the key to understanding whether or not they are a curse. We show: (1) politicians tend to over-extract natural resources relative to the efficient extraction path because they discount the future too much, and (2) resource booms improve the efficiency of the ...
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Foundations of Comparative Politics
2020Now in its fourth edition, this textbook gives a clear and concise account of the government and politics of democratic states, comprehensively updated with recent developments. It provides an ideal guide for undergraduate students who want to understand how and why democratic systems differ between countries and how they are changing in the modern ...
Newton, Kenneth, Deth, Jan W. van
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Foundations of Political Trust
2017Research on political trust has been through a period of strong growth and now constitutes an important field within political behavior. The research growth is driven at least partly by access to new sources of data, which are relevant for testing many of the explanations of political trust discussed in the research literature.
Ola Listhaug, Tor Georg Jakobsen
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Knowledge, Foundations, Politics
International Studies Review, 2004To speak of “the construction and cumulation of knowledge” is to draw attention to the ambiguity of the problem of knowledge under contemporary circumstances. The recognition of approaches that emphasize the “construction” of knowledge, and the problematization of relationships between these approaches and those that emphasize its “cumulation,” suggest
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Foundations of Comparative Politics
2005This authoritative new introductory text covers the key concepts, theories and issues involved in the study of comparative politics. Focusing on democratic government, it covers all important topics in the field from constitutional design and institutions; through mass and elite politics, groups, parties, the media and governments; to policy making and
Newton, Ken, Van Deth, Jan W.
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The Foundations of Ethnic Politics
2008Despite implicating ethnicity in everything from civil war to economic failure, researchers seldom consult psychological research when addressing the most basic question: What is ethnicity? The result is a radical scholarly divide generating contradictory recommendations for solving ethnic conflict.
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Foundations of Political Sociology.
Contemporary Sociology, 1973Lewis A. Coser, Irving Louis Horowitz
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The Foundations of Political Theory
The British Journal of Sociology, 1959D. D. Raphael, H. R. G. Greaves
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Political ideologies and moral foundations of engineering professionals in the United States
Technology in Society, 2023Brent Jesiek, Dayoung Kim
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