Improving the implementation of merit recruitment procedures in the Western Balkans:analysis and recommendations
(2015)
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Meyer-Sahling, J.-H., Sass Mikkelsen, K., Shundi, A., Ahmetovic, D., Qeriqi, H., Ivanova, M., Radevic, R., & Vlajkovic, V. (2015). Improving the implementation of merit recruitment procedures in the Western Balkans:analysis and recommendations. Regional School of Public Administration
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The professionals speak: practitioners’ perspectives on professional election campaigning (2015)
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Tenscher, J., Koc-Michalska, K., Lilleker, D. G., Mykkänen, J., Walter, A. S., Findor, A., Jalali, C., & Róka, J. (2016). The professionals speak: practitioners’ perspectives on professional election campaigning. European Journal of Communication, 31(2), 95-119. https://doi.org/10.1177/0267323115612212Faced with some fundamental changes in the socio-cultural, political and media environment, political parties in post-industrialized democracies have started to initiate substantial transformations of both their organizational structures and communic... Read More about The professionals speak: practitioners’ perspectives on professional election campaigning.
Understanding the Support Needs of Human-Trafficking Victims: A Review of Three Human-Trafficking Program Evaluations (2015)
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Davy, D. (2015). Understanding the Support Needs of Human-Trafficking Victims: A Review of Three Human-Trafficking Program Evaluations. Journal of Human Trafficking, 1(4), 318 - 337. https://doi.org/10.1080/23322705.2015.1090865Human trafficking is a global crime and human rights violation that affects nearly every country of the world. Victims of human trafficking may suffer severe physical, psychological, and emotional health consequences as they are often subjected to a... Read More about Understanding the Support Needs of Human-Trafficking Victims: A Review of Three Human-Trafficking Program Evaluations.
Dream capitalism (2015)
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Pierson, C. (2015). Dream capitalism. Res Publica, 21(4), https://doi.org/10.1007/s11158-015-9299-5John Tomasi’s Free Market Fairness represents an heroic attempt to bridge the gap between Rawlsian ‘high liberals’ and the advocates of classical liberalism/contemporary libertarianism. I argue that Tomasi’s project fails, above all because it canno... Read More about Dream capitalism.
UKIP: inside the campaign to redraw the map of British politics (2015)
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Goodwin, M., & Milazzo, C. (2015). UKIP: inside the campaign to redraw the map of British politics. Oxford University Press
The ANZUS Treaty during the Cold War: a reinterpretation of U.S. diplomacy in the Southwest Pacific (2015)
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Robb, T. K., & Gill, D. J. (2015). The ANZUS Treaty during the Cold War: a reinterpretation of U.S. diplomacy in the Southwest Pacific. Journal of Cold War Studies, 17(4), https://doi.org/10.1162/JCWS_a_00599This article explains the origins of the Australia–New Zealand–United States (ANZUS) Treaty by highlighting U.S. ambitions in the Pacific region after World War II. Three clarifications to the historiography merit attention. First, an alliance with A... Read More about The ANZUS Treaty during the Cold War: a reinterpretation of U.S. diplomacy in the Southwest Pacific.
Is the free market acceptable to everyone? (2015)
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Clayton, M., & Stevens, D. (in press). Is the free market acceptable to everyone?. Res Publica, 21(4), https://doi.org/10.1007/s11158-015-9298-6In this paper we take issue with two central claims that John Tomasi makes in Free Market Fairness (2012). The first claim is that Rawls’s difference principle can better be realized by free market institutions than it can be by state interventionist... Read More about Is the free market acceptable to everyone?.
How to understand Pakistan’s hybrid regime: the importance of a multidimensional continuum (2015)
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Adeney, K. (in press). How to understand Pakistan’s hybrid regime: the importance of a multidimensional continuum. Democratization, 24(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/13510347.2015.1110574Pakistan has had a chequered democratic history but elections in 2013 marked a second turnover in power, and the first transition in Pakistan’s history from one freely elected government to another. How do we best categorize (and therefore understan... Read More about How to understand Pakistan’s hybrid regime: the importance of a multidimensional continuum.
Measuring and accounting for strategic abstentions in the US Senate, 1989-2012 (2015)
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Moser, S., & Rodríguez, A. (2015). Measuring and accounting for strategic abstentions in the US Senate, 1989-2012. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C, 64(5), 779-797. https://doi.org/10.1111/rssc.12099Strategic abstentions—in which legislators abstain from votes for ideological reasons—are a poorly understood feature of legislative voting records. The paper discusses a spatial model for legislators’ revealed preferences that accounts for abstentio... Read More about Measuring and accounting for strategic abstentions in the US Senate, 1989-2012.
Constructing a 'great' role for Britain in an age of austerity: interpreting coalition foreign policy, 2010-2015 (2015)
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Daddow, O. (2015). Constructing a 'great' role for Britain in an age of austerity: interpreting coalition foreign policy, 2010-2015. International Relations, 29(3), https://doi.org/10.1177/0047117815600931This article interprets the ideational underpinnings of the British Conservative–Liberal coalition government’s foreign policy from 2010 to 2015. It uses qualitative discourse analysis of speeches, statements and policy documents to unpack the tradit... Read More about Constructing a 'great' role for Britain in an age of austerity: interpreting coalition foreign policy, 2010-2015.