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Scandinavian Journal of History, 2014
In this article it is argued that between 1870 and 1910 the Swedish social liberal state used economic grants as a political tool in order to govern parts of the sector of social movements. State grants given to non-formal education, folk high schools, organizations that held lectures for the working class, and organizations that set up libraries are ...
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In this article it is argued that between 1870 and 1910 the Swedish social liberal state used economic grants as a political tool in order to govern parts of the sector of social movements. State grants given to non-formal education, folk high schools, organizations that held lectures for the working class, and organizations that set up libraries are ...
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State Autonomy in Germany and the United States
The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2001Both the United States and the Federal Republic of Germany have mechanisms by which their component jurisdictions—states or Länder—can either implement federal law or resist such implementation. The authors describe the different constitutional mechanisms by which the two federal regimes induce state cooperation and protect state autonomy.
D. HALBERSTAM, R. M. HILLS
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State Paternalism and Autonomy
2020This chapter examines how state paternalism affects autonomy. Paternalism is described as active and passive, both of which affect personal liberty but can be regarded as beneficial. The ethico-legal issues associated with paternalism are considered in detail and how the state might claim the right to use face recognition technology without consent is ...
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1997
In the previous chapter, we showed how Taiwan stepped up capitalist development under the direction of the Japanese colonial government and the KMT. A common conclusion of many studies is that the state has played a significant role in promoting economic growth in Taiwan (e.g., Amsden, 1985; Gold, 1986; Haggard, 1990; Wade, 1990). A laissez-faire state
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In the previous chapter, we showed how Taiwan stepped up capitalist development under the direction of the Japanese colonial government and the KMT. A common conclusion of many studies is that the state has played a significant role in promoting economic growth in Taiwan (e.g., Amsden, 1985; Gold, 1986; Haggard, 1990; Wade, 1990). A laissez-faire state
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2001
Abstract Explores a central Wittgensteinian view: that whether words that aim to be fact stating cannot be hostage to anything other than the internal consistency of their ambitions. There is no external perspective from which one might coherently maintain a metaphysical scepticism about them.
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Abstract Explores a central Wittgensteinian view: that whether words that aim to be fact stating cannot be hostage to anything other than the internal consistency of their ambitions. There is no external perspective from which one might coherently maintain a metaphysical scepticism about them.
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The Ottoman state and the question of state autonomy: Comparative perspectives
Journal of Peasant Studies, 1991Donated by Klaus Kreiser ; Reprinted from : New Approaches to State and Peasant in Ottoman History, 1992.
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The State and Ethnic Autonomy in Nigeria
Regional & Federal Studies, 2003This article examines the utility of the principle of autonomy in the management of deeply divided polities, from the perspective of the Nigerian case. It traces the origins of the principle to the attempts by the colonial authorities and subsequent regimes to accommodate the country's ethnic diversity, but argues that this essentially state-centred ...
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Autonomy Impaired: Centralisation, Authoritarianism and the Failing Iraqi State
Ethnopolitics, 2015Regional autonomy is guaranteed in the constitution of Iraq, yet between 2006 and 2014 the Shiite prime minister at the time, Nouri al-Maliki, did his utmost to limit the power of both Kurds and Sunnis. Maliki worked to further centralise governance and amassed greater controls and power—from militarily to legislative—for his party.
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