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Self and City in the Thought of Saint Augustine (2020)
Book
Holland, B. (2020). Self and City in the Thought of Saint Augustine. New York: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19333-1

Self and City in the Thought of Saint Augustine provides a detailed exegesis of the analogy between the self (as body and soul, always in relation to other such beings) and the city (or political society) in the thought of St. Augustine of Hippo (354... Read More about Self and City in the Thought of Saint Augustine.

What works to end modern slavery? A review of evidence on policy and interventions in the context of crisis (2020)
Report
Davy, D., Schwarz, K., Baumeister, H., Valverde-Cano, A., & Peake, K. (2020). What works to end modern slavery? A review of evidence on policy and interventions in the context of crisis. United Nations University Centre for Policy Research

What works to end modern slavery? A review of evidence on policy and interventions in the context of justice (2020)
Report
Schwarz, K., Valverde-Cano, A., & Baumeister, H. (2020). What works to end modern slavery? A review of evidence on policy and interventions in the context of justice. United Nations University Centre for Policy Research

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)
Journal Article
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.

Crowdsourcing Campaigns: A New Dataset for Studying British Parties’ Electoral Communications (2020)
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Milazzo, C., Trumm, S., & Townsley, J. (2021). Crowdsourcing Campaigns: A New Dataset for Studying British Parties’ Electoral Communications. Political Studies Review, 19(3), 520-527. https://doi.org/10.1177/1478929920970740

Parties’ electoral communications play a central role in British campaigns. Yet, we know little about the nature of the material contained in these communications and how parties’ campaign messages differ across constituencies or elections. In this a... Read More about Crowdsourcing Campaigns: A New Dataset for Studying British Parties’ Electoral Communications.

Mental health recovery for survivors of modern slavery: grounded theory study protocol (2020)
Journal Article
Wright, N., Hadziosmanovic, E., Dang, M., Bales, K., Brookes, C., Jordan, M., …Lived Experience Research Advisory Board. (2020). Mental health recovery for survivors of modern slavery: grounded theory study protocol. BMJ Open, 10(11), Article e038583. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038583

© 2020 Author(s). Published by BMJ. Introduction Slavery and human trafficking are crimes involving the violation of human rights and refer to exploitative situations where an individual cannot refuse or leave due to threats, coercion or abuse of pow... Read More about Mental health recovery for survivors of modern slavery: grounded theory study protocol.

Working with the Financial Sector to Correct the Market Failure of Modern Slavery (2020)
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Cockayne, J. (2021). Working with the Financial Sector to Correct the Market Failure of Modern Slavery. Business and Human Rights Journal, 6(1), 159-162. https://doi.org/10.1017/bhj.2020.19

Public Integrity: from anti-corruption rhetoric to substantive moral ideal (2020)
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Heywood, P., & Kirby, N. (2020). Public Integrity: from anti-corruption rhetoric to substantive moral ideal. Etica Pubblica. Studi su Legalità e Partecipazione, 1(2), 11-32

Recently, policy actors have posited the promotion of public integrity as a new response to corruption in government and the decline in trust in public institutions. However, often, this use of the term «public integrity» amounts to little more than... Read More about Public Integrity: from anti-corruption rhetoric to substantive moral ideal.

Big Data on BHR: Innovative Approaches to Analysing the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre Database (2020)
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Janz, N., Allen-Robertson, J., Majumdar, R., & Hertel, S. (2021). Big Data on BHR: Innovative Approaches to Analysing the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre Database. Business and Human Rights Journal, 6(1), 120-126. https://doi.org/10.1017/bhj.2020.18

Distortions of incentive to performance and reduction of motivation in the federal public service in Brazil (2020)
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Corrêa, I., Camões, M., Meyer-Sahling, J., Mikkelsen, K., & Schuster, C. (2020). Distortions of incentive to performance and reduction of motivation in the federal public service in Brazil. Revista de Saúde Pública, 71(3), 476-503. https://doi.org/10.21874/rsp.v71i3.3408

In the current structure of careers in the Brazilian Federal Government, public officials who do not hold a DAS position have two predominant ways of reaching a higher salary level: years of service and passing a written examination for a higher paid... Read More about Distortions of incentive to performance and reduction of motivation in the federal public service in Brazil.

Remote sensing of fish-processing in the Sundarbans Reserve Forest, Bangladesh: an insight into the modern slavery-environment nexus in the coastal fringe (2020)
Journal Article
Jackson, B., Boyd, D. S., Ives, C. D., Decker Sparks, J. L., Foody, G. M., Marsh, S., & Bales, K. (2020). Remote sensing of fish-processing in the Sundarbans Reserve Forest, Bangladesh: an insight into the modern slavery-environment nexus in the coastal fringe. Maritime Studies, 19(4), 429–444. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40152-020-00199-7

© 2020, The Author(s). Land-based fish-processing activities in coastal fringe areas and their social-ecological impacts have often been overlooked by marine scientists and antislavery groups. Using remote sensing methods, the location and impacts of... Read More about Remote sensing of fish-processing in the Sundarbans Reserve Forest, Bangladesh: an insight into the modern slavery-environment nexus in the coastal fringe.

China, Responsibility to Protect, and the Case of Syria: From Sovereignty Protection to Pragmatism (2020)
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Gegout, C., & Suzuki, S. (2020). China, Responsibility to Protect, and the Case of Syria: From Sovereignty Protection to Pragmatism. Global Governance, 26(3), 379-402. https://doi.org/10.1163/19426720-02603002

Will the rise of China, an authoritarian, party-state with a poor record of protecting its citizens' human rights, undermine humanitarian intervention? This question has been particularly pertinent since China's 'assertive turn' in foreign policy. Dr... Read More about China, Responsibility to Protect, and the Case of Syria: From Sovereignty Protection to Pragmatism.

Forced Marriage Real Simple (2020)
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Baumeister, H. (2020). Forced Marriage Real Simple. Journal of Human Trafficking, Enslavement and Conflict-Related Sexual Violence, 1(1), 25-47. https://doi.org/10.7590/266644720x15989693725685

The concepts of 'real rape' and 'real rape victim' play a key role in the reporting and prosecution of rape cases and strongly influence their outcomes. Similar biases and misconceptions obscure other acts of gender-based violence such as forced marr... Read More about Forced Marriage Real Simple.

Changing European visions of disaster and development : rekindling Faust's humanism (2020)
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Pupavac, V., & Pupavac, M. (2020). Changing European visions of disaster and development : rekindling Faust's humanism. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield

Goethe’s 1832 poem Faust offers a vision of humanity realising freedom and prosperity through transcending natural adversity. Changing European Visions of Disaster and Development returns to Faust as a way of exploring the rise and fall of European h... Read More about Changing European visions of disaster and development : rekindling Faust's humanism.

What Motivates Street-level Bureaucrats to Implement the Reforms of Elected Politicians? (2020)
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Lee, D. S., & Park, S. (2021). What Motivates Street-level Bureaucrats to Implement the Reforms of Elected Politicians?. Policy and Politics, 49(1), 141-160. https://doi.org/10.1332/030557320X15955052478653

The aim of this article is to explore the motivations of street-level bureaucrats when implementing change initiated by elected politicians. We analyse experimental data on more than 1,800 local civil servants from all 243 local governments in South... Read More about What Motivates Street-level Bureaucrats to Implement the Reforms of Elected Politicians?.

(Un)principled principals, (un)principled agents: The differential effects of managerial civil service reforms on corruption in developing and OECD countries (2020)
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Meyer‐Sahling, J., Schuster, C., & Mikkelsen, . K. S. (2020). (Un)principled principals, (un)principled agents: The differential effects of managerial civil service reforms on corruption in developing and OECD countries. Governance, 33(4), 829-848. https://doi.org/10.1111/gove.12461

Do management practices have similar anti-corruption eects in OECD and developing countries? Despite prominent cautions against 'New Zealand' reforms which enhance managerial discretion in developing countries, scholars have not assessed this questio... Read More about (Un)principled principals, (un)principled agents: The differential effects of managerial civil service reforms on corruption in developing and OECD countries.

De kern van de politiek (2020)
Book
VAN DER EIJK, C. (2020). De kern van de politiek. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press

The Role of the Policy Planning Staff in British Foreign Policy: Historical Lessons and Contemporary Insights (2020)
Journal Article
Kettle, L. (2020). The Role of the Policy Planning Staff in British Foreign Policy: Historical Lessons and Contemporary Insights. Diplomacy and Statecraft, 31(3), 487-508. https://doi.org/10.1080/09592296.2020.1782675

This article challenges the traditional approach to studying the creation of foreign policy within the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Whilst most historical and contemporary research has focused upon the role of the Foreign Secretary, Permanent Un... Read More about The Role of the Policy Planning Staff in British Foreign Policy: Historical Lessons and Contemporary Insights.