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Constellations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholarship on democratization often reduces social movements’ legal engagement to deliberative rationality, obscuring how transformation operates through distinct yet complementary procedural logics. This article argues that movements democratize law through dual‐track engagement: Political deliberation universalizes moral demands via ...
Diego Alonso Ramírez Pérez
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PPP Policy, Depoliticisation, and Anti-Politics
Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2017 This article disentangles the complex relationship between depoliticisation and anti-politics in public-private partnership (PPP) policies and practices.
Tom Willems +2 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article uses rare and detailed data on matriculants to the University of Oxford during the middle decades of the twentieth century as a prism through which to consider gendered processes of recruitment to elite institutions. The article makes four key claims. First, the broader shifts in middle‐class women's labour market participation in
Eve Worth, Naomi Muggleton, Aaron Reeves
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Experts in Government: What for? Ambiguities in Public Opinion Towards Technocracy
Politics and Governance, 2020 Technocratic governments and similar systems that give more voice to experts in the decision-making process are one of the potential alternatives to traditional representative party government.
Ernesto Ganuza, Joan Font
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Technocracy inside the rule of law : challenges in the foundations of legal norms [PDF]
, 2012 Technocracy is usually opposed to democracy. Here, another perspective is taken: technocracy is countered with the rule of law. In trying to understand the contemporary dynamics of the rule of law, two main types of legal systems (in a broad sense) have ...
Fallada García-Valle, Juan Ramón
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Authoritarian technopopulism in Arab countries and international legitimation
Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2023 This paper addresses three features that characterise the authoritarian restoration following what is known as the Arab springs of 2011: a) the recourse to technocratic governments, b) the proliferation of discourses on the depoliticisation of governance
Isaías Barreñada Bajo
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Tales of function and form: the discursive legitimation of international technocracy [PDF]
, 2011 It has become commonplace to say that, in the past, international governance has been legitimated mainly, if not exclusively, by its welfare-enhancing ‘output’.
Steffek, Jens
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Contributing to global urban history, planning theory and the geography of ideas, this article discusses the travels of Henri Lefebvre’s The Right to the City in the wake of May 1968, in France. That year, under the direction of Mario González and Max Baquero, a small team including the Italian architect Vittorio Garatti, French planner Jean ...
William Kutz
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Technocracy and Politics in a Trajectory of Conflict [PDF]
, 2014 Technocracy often holds out the promise of rational, professional, and politically disinterested decision-making particularly in economic planning and management.
Teik, Khoo Boo
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