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Rethinking revolving door research: a scoping review of methods and datasets used by non-academics to examine the revolving door. [PDF]

Global Health
Jaenecke S, Lacy-Nichols J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Mercenaries Unleashed: The Brave New World of Private Military and Security Companies [PDF]

, 2016
Raphael, S.
core  

Commerce, coalitions, and global value chains: Coordinated and collective lobbying on trade

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Global value chains (GVCs) have connected firms in complex networks within and across national borders. However, political economy models often assume away production linkages and thus fail to explain pervasive and diverse trade coalitions cutting across industries and firms. I develop a GVC‐centered framework where production linkages through
Hao Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Neoliberal economic policies as a root cause of forced migration from Arab Spring countries: the case of Syria. [PDF]

Disasters
Ajlan AA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Decentralized propaganda in the era of digital media: The massive presence of the Chinese state on Douyin

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The rise of social media in the digital era poses unprecedented challenges to authoritarian regimes that aim to influence public attitudes and behaviors. To address these challenges, we argue that authoritarian regimes have adopted a decentralized approach to produce and disseminate propaganda on social media.
Yingdan Lu, Jennifer Pan, Xu Xu, Yiqing Xu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Who Cares for Space Debris? Conflicting Logics of Security and Sustainability in Space Situational Awareness Practices. [PDF]

Sci Eng Ethics
Klimburg-Witjes N, Strycker K, Braun V.
europepmc   +1 more source

Making Mining Licit: Gold, Commodification, and the Everyday Performance of Law in Colombia

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ethnographies of resource‐making have shown that the extraction of resource value from objects is premised on obviating the emplaced lifeworlds that surrounded objects before they traveled to consumer markets. Much of this literature looks at such supply‐chain disentanglement from the viewpoint of corporate and formal regulatory practices ...
Jesse Jonkman
wiley   +1 more source

Sovereignty-as-a-service: How big tech companies co-opt and redefine digital sovereignty. [PDF]

Media Cult Soc
Grohmann R, Costa Barbosa A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Transformation of the Agrarian Landscape and Hope in the Central Kalimantan Peatlands

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, agrarian state programs and corporate strategies seek to transform indigenous Ngaju Dayak into sedentary farmers. Focusing on the notion of transformation, the paper traces whether and how rural people can engage in struggles against structural injustices.
Anu Lounela
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging crisis recovery and long-term transformation of the health system in Lebanon: evidence from key informant interviews and global lessons. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Khalife J, Rady A, Shoaib H, Harb A, Harb H, Hamra R, Ammar W.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source