A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
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Contesting Regulatory Capacity: Exploring Doctrines in the Regulatory State
ABSTRACT The contemporary literature on regulation and development has emphasised the importance of low discretion devices for achieving desired policy objectives. At the same time, there has been a growing recognition that state capacity in general, and regulatory capacity more specifically, are essential for achieving development goals in a world of ...
Bruno Queiroz Cunha, Martin Lodge
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The OECD and Ritualized Isomorphism: Anti-Corruption Monitoring, the 'Narrow View' of Corruption and the Transnational Political Order. [PDF]
Bittle S, Frauley J.
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Transnational Sustainability Law
The state of the global environment is deterioratingdespite the proliferation of international environmentallaw.1 Yet, as Reisman aptly observes, “[m]uch of thewriting in contemporary international environmental lawis passionately and uncritically advocative”.2 This mightbe because, notwithstanding the limited success ofinternational environmental law ...
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Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration
ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney +6 more
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American Law and Transnational Corruption: Is There a Need for Lincoln’s Law Abroad? [PDF]
Carrington, Paul D.
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ABSTRACT This article analyzes the Taliban's post‐2021 governance model through the Islamic Public Administration (IPA) framework, focusing on justice, equality, and women's inclusion. It asks: (1) How does the Taliban's governance align with core IPA principles?
Parwiz Mosamim +1 more
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"He showed me a knife and said they would kill me and no one would know or care": a qualitative study into the experiences of transnational sex workers in Ghana. [PDF]
Inusah AS, Ziblim AM, Boah M.
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How can children and young people have a voice in urban treescapes?
Abstract Scientific understanding of climate change has, to date, failed to result in sufficient action. This paper proposes that a deficit model of top‐down learning and dissemination in relation to public engagement with science may be part of the problem, particularly when considering the attitudes, values and empowerment of children and young ...
Simon Carr +10 more
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Different aspirations: medicine, activism and uterine vacuum aspiration technology in Spain (1960s-1980s). [PDF]
Mundi-López M, Ignaciuk A.
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