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Influencing Aid Policy: Perceptions of How Member States Shape EU Development Cooperation
This article explores the European Union’s (EU) aid policy process and, more precisely, the factors through which member states (MS) shape the...
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Impact of Leader-Member Exchange on Innovative Work Behavior of Information Technology Project Employees; Role of Employee Engagement and Self-Efficacy
The study focuses on the relationship between leader-member exchange and innovative work behavior of project employees with mediating role of...
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Weapons of the weak state: How post-conflict states shape international statebuilding
International Organizations (IOs), such as the United Nations (U.N.), engage in statebuilding in a range of post-conflict states. Statebuilding...
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Nation State, European Union, Migration: The Research Approach
Here we set out the framework of the study, situating the EU immigration country of Luxembourg as a nation state in its European, supranational... -
State Violence
Citizens rely on the state to care for their welfare and protect their human rights. But what if the state becomes the violator of these rights and... -
Ideological cleavages beyond the nation-state: The emergence of transnational political groups in international parliaments
Territorial divisions are commonly believed to dominate the international realm, supposedly leaving no room for ideological distinctions to take...
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State Failures
This chapter seeks to identify how state actions may account for the problems of internal migration. As this book emphasizes, the presence of the... -
Managing Land Sea Interactions: Case Studies of Coastal Governance in Four EU Member States
Under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive, EU member states are committed to delivering Good Environmental Status in EU marine and coastal areas... -
The Constitutional State Without Constitution
The underlying thesis of this contribution is that we are dealing with a constitutional state without a constitution—at least up to the so-called... -
The “pervasive” state: entrepreneurial identities, frustration, and gratitude
The state has taken center stage during the COVID-19 pandemic in unanticipated ways. Rescuing private companies with public money exemplifies this,...
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Non-state Actors as Transnational Agents
One of the key realities of twenty-first-century international politics is that non-state actors, including individuals, civil society organisations... -
Effects of State-Level Abortion and LGBT Laws and Policies on Interstate Migration Attitudes
There have been major shifts at the state level in social and legal rights available to women and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (“LGBT”)...
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Haredi Fundamentalism in the State of Israel
Since its establishment in 1948, the State of Israel, which defines itself as Jewish-nation state, has been providing Haredi Jewry, also known as...
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State familism in action: aging policy and intergenerational support in Singapore
Singapore started to tackle the challenges of an aging society in the 1980s after its fertility declined to sub-replacement levels. A core component...
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The So-called Failure of the State: Rethinking the State, Civil Society, and Criminal Organizations
In the field of international relations, we tend to apply the premises of political realism to our understanding of transnational criminal...
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Subsidy Entrepreneurship and a Culture of Rent-Seeking in Singapore’s Developmental State
Developmental state scholars argue that through “embedded autonomy”, state activism can steer society towards positive outcomes without capture by...
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Policy Field of Religion-State Relations
This chapter focuses on the policy field of religion-state and explores commissions (and the policy process surrounding these) that explicitly and... -
The Change of Motives to Become and to be a Party Member. An Empirical Analysis of the German Party Membership Studies 1998, 2009 and 2017
In this paper, the thesis is put forward that selective outcome incentives for party membership gain relevance over time. Two possible mechanisms are...
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Symbolic Politics Within the Local State
This chapter provides an interpretation of the various dispositions of politicians, state bureaucrats, and other state-related actors. It moved away...