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The Impact of Due Diligence Legislation on International Trade and Business: Analysis of Potential Trade‐Offs

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As countries increasingly adopt due diligence legislation to promote human rights, labor standards, and environmental sustainability in global value chains, a complex dilemma arises. While these laws commendably aim to address moral and political issues in international trade, they may also impose significant costs on companies, potentially ...
Peter Draper   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“You Are Safe Now”: Migrant Youth Constructions of Safety and Schooling in the U.S.

open access: yesAnthropology &Education Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on multisited ethnographic research with migrant families from Brazil, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras who were detained, separated, or endured prolonged transit due to US immigration policies, we articulate how ideas of “relational safety” are situated in relationships with people, place, and time. Contrasting abundant literature
Michelle J. Bellino, Gabrielle Oliveira
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Interactions between Social Security Claimants and Frontline Employment Advisers – Public and Private Provision in the UK

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2015
This paper reports findings from the first study based on recordings of advisory interviews with benefits claimants in the United Kingdom.  Previous econometric analysis found that programmes for unemployed people delivered through private sector ...
Merran Toerien   +3 more
doaj  

Networks as unit of analysis in street-level bureaucracy research

open access: yes, 2019
Whereas street-level officers increasingly operate in multi-disciplinary inter-organizational teams, there is only limited research on how their decision-making is shaped by such collaboration. Based on the argument that street-level bureaucracy literature shows conceptual and methodological gaps to facilitate the analysis of inter-organizational (in ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A post-accession crisis? Political developments and public sector modernization in Hungary [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper examines the relationship between the political system and the public administration modernization in the Hungarian transition. Its intention is to point out that there are various shortcuts and bottlenecks of the Hungarian modernization and ...
Jenei, György
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From “Modern Midas Mineral” to “Satanic Substance”: Uranium, Unions, and the Atomic Age

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Uranium mining and export was a major flashpoint for political debate in 1970's Australia. However, there has been relatively little investigation into how uranium was understood and contested before this time. This paper draws on labour movement publications and other archival sources to reveal lesser‐known antecedents to the anti‐uranium movement in ...
Nicholas Herriot
wiley   +1 more source

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