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Does the European Union ‘Rule the World’? Competition Law Diffusion to Singapore and Hong Kong
ABSTRACT This article examines why Singapore and Hong Kong adopted competition law by testing four diffusion mechanisms: coercion, competition, learning, and the Brussels Effect. Using structured process tracing and extensive archival evidence, it evaluates the distinct observable implications of each mechanism.
Yannis Karagiannis
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Precarious agency: The role of uptake
Abstract How do we overcome the agency dilemma, that is, account for the fact that power relations heavily affect our agency without neglecting the many ways in which oppressed people act meaningfully? This article offers a solution by paying special attention to socially complex uptake in a framework of communities of practice. In order to explain the
Deborah Mühlebach
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De la « Littérature du trottoir » à la grande librairie.
Cet article examine les différents supports (feuilletons dans les journaux ou les magazines, fascicules, livres) et les gradations de légitimité qui accompagnent ces diverses formes de publications.
Effie Amilitou
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The Impact of English on Other Languages and Linguistic Justice
ABSTRACT This article explores the implications of English's role as a global lingua franca for other languages, with a particular focus on the transformations these languages undergo due to English influence. Such changes are most evident in the lexical domain, where they are typically examined under the framework of lexical borrowing or Anglicisms ...
Sabine Fiedler
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Fiscal Expansion and Households' Income Inequality Expectations: A Survey Experiment
ABSTRACT We study how individuals' perceptions of current and future levels of income inequality change during periods of expansionary fiscal policy. In a randomized controlled trial (RCT), we provide information on fiscal expansion to a representative sample of the German population.
Melina Ludolph +2 more
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Le dessin de presse, une arme contre la désinformation ?
Comment se fabrique le dessin de presse en temps de guerre ? Quels sont les objets caricaturés et quelles sont les normes graphiques et symboliques appliquées à ceux-ci ? Quel est le pouvoir du dessin de presse face à des images de la propagande
Valentyna Dymytrova
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Transparency upon request: the right to pay information and the gender pay gap
Abstract Pay transparency measures are widely adopted policy instruments to decrease the gender pay gap. This paper studies a policy that grants access to wage information only upon request, analysing a German pay transparency law that grants workers the right to request information about the earnings of colleagues in comparable positions.
Katharina Brütt, Huaiping Yuan
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Abstract Christian Kracht's assertion that everything that takes itself too seriously is ripe for parody frames this analysis of Eurotrash (2021) and Maxim Biller's Der falsche Gruß (2021), novels in which the postmemory generation navigates inherited legacies of violence, injustice and abuse, as well as of wealth and privilege.
Karin Bauer
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GENDER, POWER AND IMPLICATION IN ANTJE RÁVIK STRUBEL'S NOVEL BLAUE FRAU
Abstract By bringing Michael Rothberg's notion of the ‘implicated subject’ into conversation with feminist scholarship, this article examines Antje Rávik Strubel's Blaue Frau, a novel that addresses both structural violence and specific instances of sexualised violence in a European context.
Friederike Eigler
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A War of Words: Framing the Austrian Civil War through the Language of the Combatants
Abstract The Austrian civil war was a four‐day conflict in 1934 between the largest left‐wing paramilitary, the Schutzbund, and government forces aligned with the largest right‐wing paramilitary group, the Heimwehr. The Schutzbund was quickly and brutally suppressed through the use of overwhelming force, armoured vehicles and even artillery deployment ...
Jenna Byers
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