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Climate Politics Under Macron: Towards More Hierarchical Centralization in Multilevel Governance?
While French President Macron’s green record has received extensive criticism, closer analysis reveals that his government in fact enacted a number...
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Can Cities, States and Regions Save Our Planet? Concluding Assessment on the Contrasting Examples of the US and France
This concluding chapter provides a recapitulation of the core arguments developed throughout the book, piecing them together to generate holistic...
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Epilogue: Generic, Inattentive, Asocial
In this epilogue, I discuss central issues related to the pervasive dissemination and immense cultural impact of ambient sound on most parts of...
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The Incoherence of Institutional Reform: Decentralization as a Structural Solution to Immediate Political Needs
Institutional reforms are structural changes in the rules and norms of authority, with effects that are long-term and unpredictable on government,...
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Broadacre City (1932)
Proposing an indigenous model for North American settlements, Broadacre City (1932–58) embodied Frank Lloyd Wright’s notion of ‘ruralism’ and his...
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Environment Protection in a Left-Libertarian Political Philosophy
The relationship between left libertarianism and the Greens, at first glance, may seem strange, unusual, but in the social sciences it is well known,...
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Intergovernmental Relations and the Effective Implementation of Agenda 2030 in South America
Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global development reference to tackle the most pressing issues in contemporary...
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Blockchain, Global Governance, and China’s Grand Strategy
Intelligence and blockchain technology are precisely the AB side of intelligent revolution technology. The current dilemma of the global governance...
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Spatial Structure and Regional Development
This chapter explores the relationship between spatial structure and regional development. Under the influence of new socio-economic development...
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Indonesia's Cheap Wages Regime: The Political Economy of Minimum Wages Policy under Jokowi Presidency
Indonesia's new wage policy mechanism made a new history since Joko Widodo (Jokowi) became President. The first minimum wages policy in Indonesia was...
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Cryptocurrency is new vogue: a reflection on money laundering prevention
It has been argued that with the increasing crypto economy and the liquidity of cryptocurrency globally, cryptocurrency could potentially serve as...
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Delegation of implementation in project aid
In this paper we explore the factors that determine delegation of implementation in project aid. In particular, focusing on the importance of...
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De-urbanization: From the Shock to the Revolution of a New Urban Logic
CitiesCities and urban territoriesTerritory in their accelerated urbanizationUrbanization processes go through logics adjusted to contemporary...
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Cities as Focal Points: Multilevel Climate Governance Between Paris and the Île-de-France
The centralized French system possesses distinctive characteristics which impact multilevel climate governance and shape the nature of interactions...
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Public Health Reform and Transition in Burma/Myanmar
In eastern Burma/Myanmar, available basic health statistics for internally displaced populations (IDPs) are poor, and infant, child, and maternal...
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Evolving spatial structure of metropolitan areas at a global scale: a context-sensitive review
The increased population and the fast expansion of urbanization were some of the global main characteristics in the past decades. This expansion has...
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Politics, markets, and CEO pay: a congruence analysis of two competing theoretical explanations of executive compensation at large firms in Finland
This article conducts a congruence analysis on the historical development of CEO pay at large firms in Finland to contribute to the debate between...
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Earth System Governance in Indonesia: An Initial Investigation
Despite a growing scholarly interest internationally in the notion of earth system governance (ESG), the state-of-the-art of how the notion interacts...
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Spatial Production of National High-Tech Industrial Development Zones in China
Science parks are popular in most countries of the world. In China they have taken the form of National High-Tech Industrial Development Zones...