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Disentangling the rhetoric of public goods from their externalities: The case of climate engineering

open access: yesGlobal Transitions, 2019
Public goods are defined by the technical conditions of nonexclusion and nonrivalry. Nonetheless, public goods are frequently viewed in environmental policy and scholarly debates as providing strictly positive benefits (or, in the case of public ‘bads ...
Robert Holahan, Prakash Kashwan
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Love is in the air: the political rhetoric of love in Obama and Putin’s leadership

open access: yesPolitical Research Exchange
Political rhetoric plays a crucial role in shaping public perception and legitimizing leadership, yet the strategic use of love by political elites remains underexplored.
Or Oved Erlich, Aviad Rubin
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Innate rights and just relations 1

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1991
Currently the terms rights is and human rights are used to refer to two types of entities. One is a kind of legal claim or guarantee given in positive law. The other is a purported moral claim or interest implicit in the nature of human persons.
Paul Marshall
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Thomas Hobbes and Political Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
This volume explores, from a variety of perspectives, the political theory of the man who is arguably the greatest English political thinker. It is the first substantial collection of new, critical essays on Thomas Hobbes by leading scholars in over a ...

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Unearthing grounded normative theory: practices and commitments of empirical research in political theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Many normative political theorists have engaged in the systematic collection and/or analysis of empirical data to inform the development of their arguments over the past several decades.
Johnson, GF   +5 more
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Addressing Self-Exclusion in Upscaled Mini-Publics: Evidence from CoFE’s European Citizens’ Panels

open access: yesJournal of Deliberative Democracy
This article examines how institutional design shapes patterns of self-exclusion in upscaled mini-publics, focusing on the European Citizens’ Panels (ECPs) of the Conference on the Future of Europe (2021–2022). When mini-publics are scaled to regional or
Aliénor Ballangé
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Game Theory and Political Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Increasingly, political scientists are using game theory to analyze strategic interactions across many different settings. Each of the sub-fields, to differing degrees, has seen game theoretic concepts enter its vocabulary, and students entering the ...
Snyder, James
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Creating Communities of Urban Care: The No to the Felling Environmental Movement in the City of Madrid

open access: yesUrban Planning
The emergence of urban care communities has recently become a topic of study, with a focus on the social bonds shaped through mutual assistance and support in vulnerable and non‐vulnerable neighbourhoods following natural disasters, pandemic situations ...
Rosa M. de la Fuente, Lucía Cobos
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Believing in the Church: Why Ecumenism Needs the Invisibility of the Church

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Amidst the plethora of approaches to ecumenical dialogue and church reunion over the last century, a common theme has been the depreciation of the classic Protestant distinction between the “visible„ and “invisible„ church.
Bradford Littlejohn
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Fundamentals of State Sovereignty in Africa: Theoretical Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesУченые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук
In the context of the ongoing scientific debate about the essence of state sovereignty and possible directions of its transformation, there is a need for a comprehensive analysis of regional specifics. Traditionally, the analysis of sovereignty was based
Loshkariov Ivan Dmitrievich
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