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Bottom-up accountability and public service provision: Evidence from a field experiment in Brazil
Does local oversight improve public service delivery? We study the effect of a mobile phone application that allows citizens to monitor school construction projects in Brazilian municipalities.
Danilo Freire +2 more
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Curriculum Theories and Their Politics in Ghana’s Pretetiary Education System
Ghana’s educational reforms are mostly influenced or initiated by politicians. The concept of politics is a means to an end and not an end in itself. This is experienced as a result of the cascading effect of the power of the macro level of curriculum ...
Atar Alphaa Mohammed
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The consequences of Gilbert Simondon's Theory of Individuation for Politics [PDF]
The individual has been one of the contentious issues in the different knowledge. This has formed certain knowledge that its developments have had some important effects on other knowledge including politics.
Mohammad-Reza Tajik +2 more
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The economic ethics of Calvinism. The reconciliation of piety and wealth
The doctrine of predestination in the Lutheran and Calvinist theology, along with the assumption of a radical separation of nature and grace as well as the material and spiritual realm, had a significant impact on social life.
Lucyna Chmielewska
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A Political Theory of Populism [PDF]
Abstract When voters fear that politicians may be influenced or corrupted by the rich elite, signals of integrity are valuable. As a consequence, an honest politician seeking reelection chooses “populist” policies—that is, policies to the left of the median voter—as a way of signaling that he is not beholden to the interests of the right.
Acemoglu, Daron +2 more
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Norway is perceived as a country with a clear international identity. The aim of the article is to investigate the sports diplomacy of Norway and to examine its influence on the international brand of this country. The author will define the term “sports
Michał Marcin Kobierecki
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Money Politics Crimes in Elections from the Perspective of Dignified Justice
Introduction: The practice of monetary politics in all political events makes it impossible to distinguish the implementation of the mechanism of legal politics from monetary politics. Purposes of the Research: In summary, there is a general assumption
Fransiskus Xaverius Wartoyo +1 more
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Status, Symbols, and Politics: A Theory of Symbolic Status Politics
Studies of politics are increasingly attempting to account for status. However, status remains undertheorized in much of that research. This article sketches a theory of status in politics, distinguishing status from prejudice, identity, cultural ...
Tali Mendelberg
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The philosophical politics of J. F. Lyotard, or reflexive writing as a form of disengagement [PDF]
The subject of this paper are the implications of Lyotard's critique of the intellectual as a public actor. It is shown that Lyotard's critique of politics results in a rejection of political theory, real politics and political involvement of the ...
Savić Mile V.
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This article examines Turkey’s constitutional trajectory through Carl Schmitt’s concepts of sovereignty, exception and dictatorship. It argues that Turkey’s political development cannot be fully understood as a process of gradual democratic erosion alone
Özgür Salmanoğ
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