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Relations Between Democracy and Parties
A variety of relationships between parties and democracy is summarized on the basis of political philosophy and political science literature. It is...
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Conclusions
The global trends of militarizationmilitarization of security have especially impacted Latin America. With some of the highest homicidehomicide rates...
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Rural and Agricultural Development: Policy and Politics
This chapter attempts to understand a link between the state policy for ruralrural and agrarianagricultureagrarian developmentdevelopment and...
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Oligarchic Rule and the Patrimonial State
This chapter provides a comprehensive theory of oligarchic rule in the modern period. The key to this rule is the formation of the patrimonial State,...
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The Redefinition of Citizenship in Australia, 1950s–1970s
In the 1950s, Australia very much identified itself as a British country and an integral part of a wider British World which had the United Kingdom...
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Urban Policies Within the Framework of the 2030 Agenda: Stock-Taking and Perspectives in San Luis Potosí, Mexico
This chapter provides an analysis of Mexico's efforts toward the adoption and implementation of the 2030 Agenda commitments at the local level, using...
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State Construction and Democratization: The Basque Union Majority in the Face of Systemic Exclusion
This chapter seeks to analyze the tension between strategies for de-democratization – the privatization of democracy – and democratization in...
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Israel’s National Security Strategy
Israel’s primal fear of annihilation imbues its national psyche with a sense of insecurity that no degree of military might can fully alleviate. It...
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Participatory decision-making in the policy integration process: indigenous consultation and sustainable development in Mexico
This article explores the role of participation by indigenous peoples in Latin America in the political process of Environmental Policy Integration...
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Public Sector Reform and Perceptions of Public Servants: An International Longitudinal Review
This chapter analyzes the evolution of citizen perceptions about public servants in different regions and countries of the world. Using quantitative...
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General Conclusions
This chapter comprehensively and transversally discusses the main research findings concerning the impacts of participatory governance on cultural...
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A policy cycle of electoral reform: comparing directly elected chief executives in Israel and Turkey
In studying electoral reforms, the democratic context is often a neglected variable. Israel and Turkey, at different times with different levels of...
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The Antinomies of National Interest
The chapter seeks to explore the several antinomies that have characterised the debate around NI. These antinomies do not only define the...
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Keys to Interpreting the International Cooperation of the EU for the Special Jurisdiction for Peace
The chapter examines the origins and nature of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP), and the role that international cooperation has had in its...
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Referendums and ‘National Consultations’ in Hungary
The article examines to what extent an increasingly illiberal environment in Hungary affected the concept and practice of direct democracy at the...
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Introduction
Due to a diverse set of reasons, aid work has become increasingly securitized by various means and by various actors for more than two decades....
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Theoretical Framework
The previous chapter introduced the MAR—its challenges and influences; the PPP—giving an overview of its seven-year existence; and the transition to...
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Local Governments in European Multi-Level Climate Governance
Why is the study of European multi-level governance of particular relevance with regard to decentralized approaches to global climate governance, and...
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“Dem European Teachings in My African School”: Unpacking Coloniality and Eurocentric Hegemony in African Education Through Burna Boy’s Monsters You Made
This chapter presents a critical analysis of Nigerian singer Burna Boy’s Monsters You Made song and its engagement with socio-economic, political and...
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Redefined, Repackaged and Redeployed: Diffusion of Citizen Security by the Inter-American Development Bank
The chapter traces the emergence and diffusion of citizen security in the Americas, which represents an interesting case of hemispheric norm...