Crisis, temporality and governmental policy agendas: The cases of Finland and Sweden
Abstract Crises transform the temporal orientation of political decision‐making. They demand immediate and decisive action and thus convert time into a means of political control. In these circumstances, assessing the long‐term consequences of proposed policies with respect to welfare, sustainability or justice also becomes demanding.
Henri Vogt, Mikko Värttö
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Psychological dynamics among Chinese and British negotiators and translators: A text-analytical study of translation manipulation in the English - Chinese translation of the Treaty of Nanking. [PDF]
Li M, Tian X.
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Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
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The Right to Stand and the Democratic Value of Elections
Constellations, EarlyView.
Annabelle Lever
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ABSTRACT Australian women were among the first in the world to receive electoral suffrage, yet it took until 1997 before they had full equality of jury suffrage. This article examines the debate around female jurors by focusing less on discourses of citizenship than on the subterranean spatial arrangements upon which equality depended.
Alecia Simmonds
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Design and Primary Investigations of a Double Ring Loop Antenna for Ice, Frost and Wildfire Detection in Early Warning Systems. [PDF]
Alrawashdeh R.
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Reviving Vavilov's vision: The tragedy of biodiversity governance and principles for reform. [PDF]
Bertioli DJ +5 more
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Mapping the evidence on the role and impact of plastics in the context of health products and their packaging: A scoping review. [PDF]
Weerasinghe N +11 more
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