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THE QUIETUS OF POLITICAL INTEREST
Common Knowledge, 2009Quietists aim to bring something to rest, to move it from activity to quiescence. This essay depicts and advocates a quietism of political interest, which is to say a divorce of political action from interest in the outcome of such action. Its principal interlocutor is Pascal, whose 1657 letter to Périer argues, on theological and epistemological ...
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Interest Group Politics in a Federation
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2008The optimal degree of decentralization depends on the importance of inter-state externalities of local policies. We show that inter-state externalities are determined by the spatial distribution of interest groups within the country. Interest groups who have multi-state scope internalize inter-state externalities to a larger extent than the lobbyists ...
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The political Economy of Wealth and Interest
The Economic Journal, 2007We study the relationship between wealth redistribution and the allocation of firm-ownership. The economy’s wealth distribution affects the equilibrium interest rate and the allocation of entrepreneurial rents when wealth determines agents ability to borrow.
Grüner, Hans Peter, Schils, Rüdiger
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American Political Science Review, 1981
Abstract In ‘When Are Interests Interesting?’ Virginia Sapiro makes a number of stimulating and important arguments. Her article is particularly useful because it both suggests new research directions and serves as an example of the difficulties of approaching the study of women and politics within the conventional categories of ...
Irene Diamond, Nancy Hartsock
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Abstract In ‘When Are Interests Interesting?’ Virginia Sapiro makes a number of stimulating and important arguments. Her article is particularly useful because it both suggests new research directions and serves as an example of the difficulties of approaching the study of women and politics within the conventional categories of ...
Irene Diamond, Nancy Hartsock
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Scottish Economic & Social History, 1987
A good deal of recent work has been published on modem Scottish political history, but mostly in the form of articles rather than wide-ranging books. Some welcome general text-books have appeared, but, in these, politics share company with economic, social and cultural developments.
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A good deal of recent work has been published on modem Scottish political history, but mostly in the form of articles rather than wide-ranging books. Some welcome general text-books have appeared, but, in these, politics share company with economic, social and cultural developments.
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British Journal of Political Science, 2020
AbstractIn order to explain differences in political interest, two strands of literature point to the relevance of either dispositional or situational factors. I remedy this and show how political interest is shaped by the interplay between personality differences and the political environment.
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AbstractIn order to explain differences in political interest, two strands of literature point to the relevance of either dispositional or situational factors. I remedy this and show how political interest is shaped by the interplay between personality differences and the political environment.
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The Changing Politics of Organised Interests
West European Politics, 2008Since the mid-1970s, Western European politics have undergone significant changes – and this has been particularly marked in the arena of ‘interest politics’. In this article I list some apodictic statements about these changes and speculate about their potential explanations.
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Interesting Diversions: The Politics of the Non-Political
1994Despite their seemingly innocuous appearance, the specialised agencies of the UN system have managed to provoke at times strenuous criticism from their members. In the 1980s unease on the part of both socialist and Western countries converged on complaints of waste and mismanaged resources.
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2011
This chapter addresses the measurement of citizens' interest in politics. To make progress in understanding citizens' interest in politics, its causes, and its consequences, one must be equipped with an adequate measure of the underlying concept.
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This chapter addresses the measurement of citizens' interest in politics. To make progress in understanding citizens' interest in politics, its causes, and its consequences, one must be equipped with an adequate measure of the underlying concept.
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2019
Interest Group Politics is the only comprehensive collection of articles on interest groups and lobbying written for undergraduates. The tenth edition offers 15 new contributions on a variety of topics, including classic analyses of how groups organize and seek to affect public policy, emerging trends such as the growth of transgender groups, and fresh
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Interest Group Politics is the only comprehensive collection of articles on interest groups and lobbying written for undergraduates. The tenth edition offers 15 new contributions on a variety of topics, including classic analyses of how groups organize and seek to affect public policy, emerging trends such as the growth of transgender groups, and fresh
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