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Creating greener citizens: political liberalism and a robust environmental education (2014)
Journal Article
Stevens, D. (in press). Creating greener citizens: political liberalism and a robust environmental education. Studies in Philosophy and Education, 33(5), https://doi.org/10.1007/s11217-014-9403-x

Proponents of environmentalist views often urge the teaching of such views and the inculcation of ‘green’ values within the educational curriculum of schools as a key component of achieving their ends. It might seem that modern versions of political... Read More about Creating greener citizens: political liberalism and a robust environmental education.

From parliamentary pay to party funding: the acceptability of informal institutions in advanced democracies (2014)
Journal Article
Bolleyer, N., & Trumm, S. (2014). From parliamentary pay to party funding: the acceptability of informal institutions in advanced democracies. European Journal of Political Research, 53(4), https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6765.12051

While direct state funding of political parties has been a prominent theme in cross-national research over the last decade, we still know little about party strategies to access state resources that are not explicitly earmarked for partisan usage. Th... Read More about From parliamentary pay to party funding: the acceptability of informal institutions in advanced democracies.

Uneven and combined development and unequal exchange: the second wind of neoliberal ‘free trade’? (2014)
Journal Article
Bieler, A., & Morton, A. D. (2014). Uneven and combined development and unequal exchange: the second wind of neoliberal ‘free trade’?. Globalizations, 11(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/14747731.2014.860334

With capitalist social relations emerging in a prior system of absolutist states in Europe, the outward expansion of capitalism through conditions of uneven and combined development became dependent on the existence of multiple political entities. St... Read More about Uneven and combined development and unequal exchange: the second wind of neoliberal ‘free trade’?.

Why do we need ‘myth-busting’ in the study of Sino–African relations? (2014)
Journal Article
Hirono, M., & Suzuki, S. (2014). Why do we need ‘myth-busting’ in the study of Sino–African relations?. Journal of Contemporary China, 23(87), https://doi.org/10.1080/10670564.2013.843889

The literature on Sino–African relations has debated whether or not China's growing presence is a threat to Western or African interests, and has come to the conclusion that China's behavior is not uniquely immoral. Many countries, including Western... Read More about Why do we need ‘myth-busting’ in the study of Sino–African relations?.

Women candidates and party nomination trends in India: evidence from the 2009 general election (2014)
Journal Article
Spary, C. (in press). Women candidates and party nomination trends in India: evidence from the 2009 general election. Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, 52(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/14662043.2013.867691

More women MPs than ever before were elected to the lower house of the national parliament of India in the 2009 General Election. Yet, the increase in women’s presence in the Lok Sabha cannot necessarily be attributed to the increased willingness of... Read More about Women candidates and party nomination trends in India: evidence from the 2009 general election.