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Globalizing Comparative Public Administration With Integrative Contextualization: State Autonomy in the Developmental Path of Hong Kong and Singapore

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The lack of a common variable for comparison has been a major obstacle to the development of Comparative Public Administration (CPA). State autonomy enables an integrative contextualization approach, allowing both the analysis of contextual individual country experiences and the generation of generalized comparable knowledge.
Wilson Wong
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction

open access: yesÉtudes Britanniques Contemporaines, 2016
This issue of Études britanniques contemporaines focuses on the specific forms of laughter, humour, comedy and satire in 20th–and 21st–century British literature and visual arts, and examines how writers and artists adopt, transform, redefine or subvert ...
Vanessa Guignery
doaj   +1 more source

Who reads the political blogs and why? Some evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Britain’s highest profile political blog Guido Fawkes has just published the list of who reads its daily diet of right-wing comment, reporting and satire. The answer is hacks.
Beckett, Charlie
core  

Considering Intermediaries as Relational Localizers: A Case Study of Localization in the Thai–Southeast Myanmar Border Humanitarian Response

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Two conceptualizations of pathways to moderating power asymmetries in humanitarian practice have emerged in localization discourse—one emphasizing procedural reforms and the other highlighting relational transformation. Dominant Global North‐mediated localization frameworks emphasize procedural approaches with a focus on shifting to a direct ...
Meghan Sullivan
wiley   +1 more source

Mimicking power

open access: yesThe European Journal of Humour Research
This article explores performances of satire as a form of journalism in Zimbabwe by analysing performances by satirists who mimic to mock journalistic conventions and political authorities.
Florence Zivaishe Madenga
doaj   +1 more source

The infl uence of Russian satire on Dungan satirical prose in Central Asia [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия Филология, Журналистика
The Dungans are descendants of Hui immigrants from northwestern China during the late Qing Dynasty. Their number has grown to 100,000 people, they are located on the territory of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan.
Si, Junqin
doaj   +1 more source

Mr. Stewart and Mr. Colbert Go to Washington: Television Satirists Outside the Box [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The political satirists Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert are largely celebrated for their nightly television programs, which use humor to offer useful political information, provide important forums for deliberation and debate, and serve as sites for ...
Baym, Geoffrey   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Charge towards green finance ignores risks of nature commodification: Evidence from the UK's climate and nature recovery policy landscape

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The urgent need for up‐scaled finance has become central to the climate and nature recovery discourses worldwide. With most existing investments coming from public sources, closing the financing gap has become the overpowering argument for calling for private investments into nature restoration and conservation.
Julia Martin‐Ortega   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shifting the Conversation: Colbert\u27s Super PAC and the measurement of satirical efficacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Stephen Colbert’s announcement in 2011 that he was starting his own Super PAC oneupped The Colbert Report’s already substantial commitment to boundary muddling.
Day, Amber
core   +1 more source

Designing “Korean” Kimchi: Speculative Configuration of Distance and Commodity Value in the Chinese Kimchi Industry

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the Chinese kimchi industry, manufacturers employ product names, photographs, and logistical strategies to promote their kimchi's “Koreanness.” So, what makes their kimchi “Korean,” and how does its Koreanness formulate kimchi's commodity value?
Heangjin Park
wiley   +1 more source

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