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Street-Level Workers’ Discretion in the Changing Welfare
A crisis and deep re-organisation of European welfare systems started in the 1970s. Both the demand for and supply of welfare intervention are involved in relevant transformations, and the street-level workers are placed right at the crucial point where ...
Tatiana Saruis
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Integrating Nutrition Actions in Service Delivery: The Practices of Frontline Workers in Uganda [PDF]
Background Integrating nutrition actions into service delivery in different policy sectors is an increasing concern. Nutrition literature recognizes the discrepancies existing between policies as adopted and actual service delivery. This study applies a
Brenda Shenute Namugumya +4 more
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When, where, and how do asylum seekers encounter the state? Anyone seeking asylum in the Global North might meet state authorities of the country where they want to apply for international protection long before arriving at its borders.
Caterina Borelli +2 more
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Understanding community policing [PDF]
Purpose The purpose of the paper is to explore, in broad terms, how policing needs to be developed in communities today. Approach The approach is normative and analytical, considering the meaning of policing in general, and community policing in ...
Somerville, Peter
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Representation of Lesbian and Gay Men in Federal, State, and Local Bureaucracies [PDF]
Americans increasingly view lesbians and gay men as a legitimate minority, entitled to equal employment opportunities and perhaps to adequate representation in government.
David W. Pitts, Gregory B. Lewis
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Street-Level Bureaucracy and Government Transformation
This article aims to examine how the policy transformation deals with the risk of government failure at the street-bureaucracy level. The researchers adopt a qualitative research method to address the question by seeking an in-depth understanding of a case study of the licensing process in Lombok Island, Indonesia.
Rionarda Raja Ramdhani Mandario +1 more
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The main purpose of this article is to explore how standardization of the public service provision and introduction of customer service standards affect the de facto discretion of civil servants. The study uses a qualitative case study approach. Two main
Civinskas Remigijus +2 more
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Shadow writing and participant observation : a study of criminal justice social work around sentencing [PDF]
The study of decision-making by public officials in administrative settings has been a mainstay of law and society scholarship for decades. The methodological challenges posed by this research agenda are well understood: how can socio-legal researchers ...
Burns, Nicola +4 more
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Bakkebyråkratiets yttergrense. Hjemmetjenestens møte med eldre med psykiske helseproblemer
Street level bureaucracy’s outer limit. Home care service’s meeting with elderly people with mental health problems. This article illuminates framework for home care services’ work with older people with mental health problems living at home.
Astrid Skatvedt +2 more
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Migration management is becoming increasingly digitalised, with digital borders producing inequalities by fixing framings that determine who is allowed entry and residence.
Iris Poelen, Ricky van Oers
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