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Informing action for United Nations SDG target 8.7 and interdependent SDGs: Examining modern slavery from space (2021)
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Boyd, D. S., Perrat, B., Li, X., Jackson, B., Landman, T., Ling, F., …Foody, G. M. (2021). Informing action for United Nations SDG target 8.7 and interdependent SDGs: Examining modern slavery from space. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 8, Article 111. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-021-00792-z

This article provides an example of the ways in which remote sensing, Earth observation, and machine learning can be deployed to provide the most up to date quantitative portrait of the South Asian ‘Brick Belt’, with a view to understanding the exten... Read More about Informing action for United Nations SDG target 8.7 and interdependent SDGs: Examining modern slavery from space.

Paying for appeasement: On the moderating role of public subsidies in East Central European party politics (2021)
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Casal Bertoa, F., & Rama, J. (2022). Paying for appeasement: On the moderating role of public subsidies in East Central European party politics. Party Politics, 28(4), 611-624. https://doi.org/10.1177/13540688211015933

Focusing on the relationship between the access of political parties to direct public funding and electoral support for anti-political-establishment (e.g. populist, extremist) parties (APEp), this article tries to fill an important gap in the literat... Read More about Paying for appeasement: On the moderating role of public subsidies in East Central European party politics.

Labour conflicts in the Global South: towards a new theory of resistance? (2021)
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Bieler, A., & Nowak, J. (2021). Labour conflicts in the Global South: towards a new theory of resistance?. Globalizations, https://doi.org/10.1080/14747731.2021.1915611

This article reflects on the insights generated by the contributions to the special issue on labour conflicts in the Global South. We emphasize first the need to go beyond Eurocentric industrial relations concepts forged in the historically specific... Read More about Labour conflicts in the Global South: towards a new theory of resistance?.

Online versus offline: Exploring the link between how candidates campaign and how voters cast their ballot (2021)
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Trumm, S. (2022). Online versus offline: Exploring the link between how candidates campaign and how voters cast their ballot. European Journal of Political Research, 61(2), 485-502. https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6765.12453

Internet is playing an increasingly important role in shaping citizens’ political experience. We turn to it to consume political news and, in some countries, to even cast our ballots at parliamentary elections. Leading the way in embracing Internet v... Read More about Online versus offline: Exploring the link between how candidates campaign and how voters cast their ballot.

J. V. Stalin and The British Road to Socialism (2021)
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Pateman, J., & Pateman, J. (2021). J. V. Stalin and The British Road to Socialism. Labor History, 62(3), 353-370. https://doi.org/10.1080/0023656X.2021.1919867

Joseph Stalin exerted substantial influence over the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB), the largest Communist party in the U.K. between 1951 and 1991, as well as its intellectual successor, the Communist Party of Britain (CPB), which has operat... Read More about J. V. Stalin and The British Road to Socialism.

Uneven but not combined development: rural industrialisation on the East Coast of China (2021)
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Li, X., & Lee, C. (2021). Uneven but not combined development: rural industrialisation on the East Coast of China. Third World Quarterly, 42(7), 1601-1624. https://doi.org/10.1080/01436597.2021.1903309

This article explains the uneven distribution of industrialised villages in China through the application of modernisation theory and the theory of uneven and combined development. It adds to our understanding of China’s unevenness by employing a ‘bo... Read More about Uneven but not combined development: rural industrialisation on the East Coast of China.

Rethinking sovereign default (2021)
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Gill, D. J. (2021). Rethinking sovereign default. Review of International Political Economy, 28(6), 1751-1770. https://doi.org/10.1080/09692290.2021.1913439

Scholars continue to debate why states repay their debts to foreign creditors. The existing literature stresses the short-term economic and political costs that deter default, focusing on reputational damage, creditor reprisals, spillover costs, and... Read More about Rethinking sovereign default.

How Moral Value Commitments Shape Responses to Political Civility and Incivility (2021)
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Walter, A., & Lipsitz, K. (2021). How Moral Value Commitments Shape Responses to Political Civility and Incivility. American Politics Research, 49(4), 359-367. https://doi.org/10.1177/1532673x211004137

Citizen exposure to political incivility is increasing. Studies have found heterogeneous responses to incivility, but we know little about what drives this variation. This study investigates whether emotional responses to both civility and incivility... Read More about How Moral Value Commitments Shape Responses to Political Civility and Incivility.

(En)gendering post-conflict agency: Women’s experiences of the ‘local’ in Sierra Leone (2021)
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Martin, L. S. (2021). (En)gendering post-conflict agency: Women’s experiences of the ‘local’ in Sierra Leone. Cooperation and Conflict, 56(4), 454-471. https://doi.org/10.1177/00108367211000798

This article explores how female agency and experience manifest in a local Sierra Leonean peacebuilding program known as Fambul Tok. While post-conflict literature, namely transitional justice and peacebuilding, has become more critical in recent yea... Read More about (En)gendering post-conflict agency: Women’s experiences of the ‘local’ in Sierra Leone.

Multiple Ideal Points: Revealed Preferences in Different Domains (2021)
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Moser, S., Rodríguez, A., & Lofland, C. L. (2021). Multiple Ideal Points: Revealed Preferences in Different Domains. Political Analysis, 29(2), 139-166. https://doi.org/10.1017/pan.2020.21

We extend classical ideal point estimation to allow voters to have different preferences when voting in different domains—for example, when voting on agricultural policy than when voting on defense policy. Our scaling procedure results in estimated i... Read More about Multiple Ideal Points: Revealed Preferences in Different Domains.

Growing evidence of the interconnections between modern slavery, environmental degradation, and climate change (2021)
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Decker Sparks, J. L., Boyd, D. S., Jackson, B., Ives, C. D., & Bales, K. (2021). Growing evidence of the interconnections between modern slavery, environmental degradation, and climate change. One Earth, 4(2), 181-191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2021.01.015

The modern slavery–environmental degradation–climate change nexus may threaten the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Globally, approximately 12.2 million workers are entrapped in modern slavery in environmentally degrading acti... Read More about Growing evidence of the interconnections between modern slavery, environmental degradation, and climate change.

Under imperialism “Black lives don’t matter.” Ho Chi Minh, The Black Race, and Black liberation (2021)
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Pateman, J. (2021). Under imperialism “Black lives don’t matter.” Ho Chi Minh, The Black Race, and Black liberation. Critical Asian Studies, 53(4), 582-589. https://doi.org/10.1080/14672715.2021.1974913

Ho Chi Minh, the father of modern Vietnam, was deeply interested in the lives of Black people and their struggles for equality. He was one of the first Asian communist leaders to explore the issues facing Black communities and promote their freedom m... Read More about Under imperialism “Black lives don’t matter.” Ho Chi Minh, The Black Race, and Black liberation.

Merit recruitment, tenure protections and public service motivation: Evidence from a conjoint experiment with 7,300 public servants in Latin America, Africa and Eastern Europe (2020)
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Meyer-Sahling, J., Mikkelsen, K., & Schuster, C. (2021). Merit recruitment, tenure protections and public service motivation: Evidence from a conjoint experiment with 7,300 public servants in Latin America, Africa and Eastern Europe. Public Administration, 99(4), 740-757. https://doi.org/10.1111/padm.12708

How can governments manage civil servants to enhance public service motivation (PSM)? Despite the centrality of PSM in public administration research, the effects of management practices on PSM remain understudied. We address this gap through a conjo... Read More about Merit recruitment, tenure protections and public service motivation: Evidence from a conjoint experiment with 7,300 public servants in Latin America, Africa and Eastern Europe.

Sieyès and republican liberty (2020)
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Lindsay, A. (2022). Sieyès and republican liberty. European Journal of Political Theory, 21(1), 155-177. https://doi.org/10.1177/1474885120980591

In On the People’s Terms, Philip Pettit incorporates the Sieyèsian notion of constituent power into his constitutional theory of non-domination. In this article, I argue that Emmanuel Sieyès’s understanding of liberty precludes such an appropriation.... Read More about Sieyès and republican liberty.

Conspiracy Thinking in Europe and America: A Comparative Study (2020)
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Walter, A. S., & Drochon, H. (2022). Conspiracy Thinking in Europe and America: A Comparative Study. Political Studies, 70(2), 483-501. https://doi.org/10.1177/0032321720972616

What explains conspiracy thinking in Europe and America? This is the first and largest comparative study of conspiracy thinking to date, presenting findings using a representative sample of 11,523 respondents in nine countries. First, it shows that t... Read More about Conspiracy Thinking in Europe and America: A Comparative Study.