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Bill Brydon

Somalia: 'They Created a Desert and Called it Peace(building)' - Review of African Poli... - 0 views

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    This article documents the humanitarian, political and security dimensions of the current Somali crisis and assesses the external policies that are playing an increasingly central role in the conflict. It advances the thesis that in 2007 and 2008 external
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The End of Democracy? Curtailing Political and Civil Rights in Ethiopia - Review of Afr... - 0 views

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    This article assesses political developments in Ethiopia after its 2005 federal and regional watershed elections. Although an unprecedented liberalisation took place ahead of the contested and controversial 2005 polls, a crack-down occurred in the wake of
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    Between 1987 and November 2008, three New Zealand governments had to respond to the overthrow of democratic governments in New Zealand's Commonwealth neighbour, Fiji. All three had to decide what priority the upholding of democracy should have in determin
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MERCOSUR: ¿Una parte mayor que el todo? - IPS ipsnoticias.net - 0 views

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    RÍO DE JANEIRO, 23 jul (IPS) - El entusiasmo que Brasil despierta hoy en el mundo económico y el protagonismo internacional de su gobierno contrastan con el estancamiento del proceso de integración del bloque que fue su prioridad desde los años 80, el Mer
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Deliberative Democracy, the Public Interest and the Consociational Model :: Political S... - 0 views

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    One of the most basic charges levelled at the consociational model is that, although it may provide for conflict management, it fails to provide for the longer-term goal of conflict resolution. This article seeks to respond to this charge by viewing the c
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Obama's effect on the world | Democracy in America | Economist.com - 0 views

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    "Even in some countries where the US remains unpopular, significant percentages nonetheless say that they think Obama will do the right thing in international affairs," says Pew. The question then follows, does any of this matter?
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Q&A : Reality Fell Upon Us: Women's Voices Must Be Heard - IPS ipsnews.net - 0 views

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    KIGALI , Jul 29 (IPS) - Fifty-six percent of Rwanda's parliamentarians are women, a manifestation of the active role women have taken in rebuilding the country since the 1994 genocide.
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    Norman Abjorensen, co-author of Australia: The State of Democracy, runs a tape-measure over the nation's democratic institutions and practices
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Democracy Resource Center Blog: Arab human development report 2009 - Challenges to huma... - 0 views

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    URL: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/MWAI-7U78JZ?OpenDocument This is the fifth volume in the series of Arab Human Development Reports sponsored by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and independently authored by intellectuals a
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NICARAGUA: Zelaya's Followers at Risk of Humanitarian Emergency - IPS ipsnews.net - 0 views

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    Key aspects that the U.N. mission wants to clarify is how long the Hondurans plan to stay in Nicaragua, and how supplies of food, drinking water, basic services and health care can be provided, in accordance with the capacities of the central government a
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    This Working Paper by Stefan Meyer summarises the current debate on governance assessments. It describes the emergence of the 'governance' concept in international development cooperation and identifies the implications of the aid effectiveness principles
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Historical Dilemmas of Democracy and Their Contemporary Relevance for Citizenship - Ret... - 0 views

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    This essay discusses the dialectical relationship between the concepts of "democracy" and "citizenship," by relating to current debates which combine a transformation of the philosophical tradition and an evaluation of situations where the legal distincti
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Global Environmental Politics - Implementing Long-Term Climate Policy: Time Inconsisten... - 0 views

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    As a quintessential long-term policy problem, climate change poses two major challenges. The first is to develop, under considerable uncertainty, a plan for allocating resources over time to achieve an effective policy response. The second is to implement
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Imperialism and the Rhetoric of Democracy in the Age of Wall Street - Rethinking Marxis... - 0 views

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    This essay argues that the territorial fluidity of the process of surplus production has been accompanied by a new form of imperialism, resting on a structural separation of the processes of surplus appropriation and distribution from the processes of sur
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The Politics of the State in Contemporary Literary Studies :: Literature Compass - 0 views

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cultural_studies democracy

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    The relationship between literature and the state has been controversial since the time of Plato. Until recently, however, the few scholars to write on this subject considered it an underdeveloped topic in literary studies. This survey article argues that
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The interplay of domestic contexts and external democracy promotion: lessons from Easte... - 0 views

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    A recurring theme in the democracy promotion literature over the past ten years has been the need for external actors engaged in democracy promotion to take the local context of the relevant country into account when designing and implementing their effor
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Contesting the mechanisms of disinformation, Part I. * Contemporary developments in Lat... - 0 views

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    In the context of spiralling decay that, in recent decades, has engulfed all spheres of the human condition, this article seeks to endorse Tomaselli's essentially ethical position, advancing that the foremost contextual launching pad for cultural studies
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Democracy in the Globalizing Indian City: Engagements of Political Society and the Stat... - 0 views

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    Transformations under way in Indian cities have begun to alter the opportunities for democratic participation among the urban poor. Highlighting efforts to promote globally oriented urban developments in Mumbai, this article examines the state's engagemen
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Democracy-support: from recession to innovation | open Democracy News Analysis - 0 views

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    The sense that democracy is in retreat worldwide has become widespread. But the emergence of citizen-centred, governance-focused and development-oriented approaches suggests that a more complex and hopeful shift is also taking place, say Nicholas Benequis
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    In a number of recent articles, Nancy Fraser attempts to understand the World Social Forum within the framework of critical democratic theory. In this article, we examine the descriptive and normative aspects of Fraser's theoretical framework, and explore
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