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Social choice theory, game theory, and positive political theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
We consider the relationships between the collective preference and non-cooperative game theory approaches to positive political theory. In particular, we show that an apparently decisive difference between the two approachesthat in sufficiently complex ...
Austen-Smith, David, Banks, Jeffrey S.
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A theory of political gridlock [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper studies how electoral incentives influence the outcomes of political negotiations. It considers a game between two political parties that have to bargain over which policy to implement.
Ortner, Juan
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Nested governance for effective REDD+: Institutional and political arguments

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2014
Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation and Forest Enhancement (REDD+) has become a central focus of global climate change mitigation efforts.
Prakash Kashwan, Robert Holahan
doaj   +1 more source

Discourse: Education, Theory of Politics, and Politics of Theory

open access: yesPrzegląd Badań Edukacyjnych, 2023
In this paper, I revisit and reflect on my own and my research partners’ attempts at investigating the relationship between education and politics through the lens of discourse theory and discourse analysis methodology. This auto-analytical reflection corresponds to the shift in discourse studies from a technically understood discourse analysis to a ...
openaire   +1 more source

Political Theory, Political Science, And The End Of Civic Engagement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Within a span of fifteen years civic engagement has become a cottage industry in political science and political theory, but the term has now outlived its usefulness and exemplifies Giovanni Sartori\u27s worry about conceptual stretching.
Arendt   +61 more
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Is Investor-State Arbitration Unfair? A Freedom-Based Perspective

open access: yesGlobal justice: Theory, Practice, Rhetoric, 2017
Investor-state-dispute-settlement (ISDS) is an arbitration mechanism to settle disputes between foreign investors and host-states. Seemingly a technical issue in private international law, ISDS procedures have recently become a matter of public concern ...
Ayelet Banai
doaj   +1 more source

The Validity of Herzberg’s Dual-Factor Theory on Job Satisfaction of Political Marketers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
An avalanche of studies has been conducted to determine the level of job satisfaction, and determinants thereof, among political marketers – including political party supporters.
Chidozie, FC, Worlu, REK
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Sport in International Relations. Expectations, Possibilities and Effects

open access: yesInternational Studies: Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal, 2013
The aim of this article is to show how sport can matter in international relations. Sport can be a subject or a tool of international relations. It can be used by states or geopolitical blocks to display their alleged superiority or any other desired ...
Michał Marcin Kobierecki
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Political Theory in an Ethnographic Key

open access: yesAmerican Political Science Review, 2019
Should political theorists engage in ethnography? In this letter, we assess a recent wave of interest in ethnography among political theorists and explain why it is a good thing.
M. Longo, Bernardo Zacka
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Freedom beyond the threshold: self-determination, sovereignty, and global justice

open access: yesEthics & Global Politics, 2015
In current debates about global justice, statist and nationalist theories appeal to the right to self-determination in argument against egalitarianism beyond borders, and in general as a reason for caution about substantive international duties of ...
Ayelet Banai
doaj   +1 more source

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