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(En)gendering post-conflict agency: Women’s experiences of the ‘local’ in Sierra Leone (2021)
Journal Article
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)
Journal Article
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)
Journal Article
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.

The West’s War Against Islamic State: Operation Inherent Resolve in Syria and Iraq (2021)
Book
Mumford, A. (2021). The West’s War Against Islamic State: Operation Inherent Resolve in Syria and Iraq. Bloomsbury Publishing

On the 29th of June 2014 ISIS declared the establishment of a caliphate stretching across territories in Iraq and Syria. In response, Operation Inherent Resolve, a US-led 77 nation coalition, was launched to respond to the threat of Islamic State. Th... Read More about The West’s War Against Islamic State: Operation Inherent Resolve in Syria and Iraq.

Developing Freedom: The Sustainable Development Case for Ending Modern Slavery, Forced Labour, Human Trafficking (2021)
Book
Cockayne, J. (2021). Developing Freedom: The Sustainable Development Case for Ending Modern Slavery, Forced Labour, Human Trafficking. New York: United Nations University

This project aimed to establish and promote a clear case for the global development community to prioritize anti-slavery and anti-trafficking in development programming and policies. Sustainable Development Goal Target 8.7 commits states to fight mod... Read More about Developing Freedom: The Sustainable Development Case for Ending Modern Slavery, Forced Labour, Human Trafficking.

Under imperialism “Black lives don’t matter.” Ho Chi Minh, The Black Race, and Black liberation (2021)
Journal Article
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.

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.

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)
Journal Article
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)
Journal Article
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)
Journal Article
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.

Public Integrity: from anti-corruption rhetoric to substantive moral ideal (2020)
Journal Article
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.