Chapter 6 - Valdosta State University
... Greater Appalachia, extending from West Virginia to northern Texas, was settled by people from Northern Ireland, England and Scotland, who were openly antagonistic to ruling oligarchies and upper classes and opposed the slave plantation economy, but they also distrust government. Each region has bec ...
... Greater Appalachia, extending from West Virginia to northern Texas, was settled by people from Northern Ireland, England and Scotland, who were openly antagonistic to ruling oligarchies and upper classes and opposed the slave plantation economy, but they also distrust government. Each region has bec ...
Comparative Politics Outline
... elections or become more involved in certain institutions (Mexican reforms regarding drug war, Nieto’s neoliberal reforms, Chinese economic reforms to privatize business or reduce corruption in the CCP, Iran’s allowance of 3G mobile) ...
... elections or become more involved in certain institutions (Mexican reforms regarding drug war, Nieto’s neoliberal reforms, Chinese economic reforms to privatize business or reduce corruption in the CCP, Iran’s allowance of 3G mobile) ...
Comparative Government Chapter 1
... • development historically • Diverse patterns in the organization of political institutions, processes and limits of democratization • Ability of the state to control social groups and sustain power • State’s economic management strategies and capacities ...
... • development historically • Diverse patterns in the organization of political institutions, processes and limits of democratization • Ability of the state to control social groups and sustain power • State’s economic management strategies and capacities ...
chapter 7
... business climate, and the basic security of its citizens Police State: regulates much more intrusively and extracts resources more severely than the night watchman state Regulatory State: evolved in all advanced industrial societies as they face the complexities of modern life Welfare State: f ...
... business climate, and the basic security of its citizens Police State: regulates much more intrusively and extracts resources more severely than the night watchman state Regulatory State: evolved in all advanced industrial societies as they face the complexities of modern life Welfare State: f ...
Globalisering og governance
... Discourse and attempts at democratic decentralisation (participation in ’good governance’) ...
... Discourse and attempts at democratic decentralisation (participation in ’good governance’) ...
Taming the ‘predatory’ state as a major anti
... when their heads were cut off, but when their hands were tied to keep them away from the treasury) – making African states more dependent on internal revenue is thus one of the most important mechanisms to reconstruct state-society relation based on accountability ...
... when their heads were cut off, but when their hands were tied to keep them away from the treasury) – making African states more dependent on internal revenue is thus one of the most important mechanisms to reconstruct state-society relation based on accountability ...
PRS in Fragile states: A stocktaking of what we
... perform core state functions, and (ii) the threat they represent to neighbors in the form of economic impacts, organized crime, disease, refugees FS agenda calls for sustained international engagement and improved donor coordination to promote government legitimacy, accountability and greater capaci ...
... perform core state functions, and (ii) the threat they represent to neighbors in the form of economic impacts, organized crime, disease, refugees FS agenda calls for sustained international engagement and improved donor coordination to promote government legitimacy, accountability and greater capaci ...
État failli et construction de l`État: le state
... «There is a new requirement for technical assistance which the United Nations has an obligation to develop and provide when requested: support for the transformation of deficient national structures and capabilities, and for the strengthening of new democratic institutions. The authority of the Unit ...
... «There is a new requirement for technical assistance which the United Nations has an obligation to develop and provide when requested: support for the transformation of deficient national structures and capabilities, and for the strengthening of new democratic institutions. The authority of the Unit ...
Family Policy: Interest Group, Elite, and Systems Theories
... “Elites share a consensus concerning existing institutional arrangements and the values underlying them.” “The size and complexity of modern society and organizational life not only preclude the active and full participation of everyone in the political process but also require some division of ...
... “Elites share a consensus concerning existing institutional arrangements and the values underlying them.” “The size and complexity of modern society and organizational life not only preclude the active and full participation of everyone in the political process but also require some division of ...
international justice, peace and crisis management
... controls the state controls the levers of power – the law, the purse and the force of arms. People in power will often come to feel that they make the law rather than being subject to it. This makes it easy, and tempting, to carry on, and to carry off a disproportionate share of the country’s wealth ...
... controls the state controls the levers of power – the law, the purse and the force of arms. People in power will often come to feel that they make the law rather than being subject to it. This makes it easy, and tempting, to carry on, and to carry off a disproportionate share of the country’s wealth ...
Supranationalism and Terrorism
... Spain (PIGS) have come to light, the Euro and Eurozone have been unstable. ...
... Spain (PIGS) have come to light, the Euro and Eurozone have been unstable. ...
The Realist Paradigm- Hans Morgenthau
... Politics is governed by objectives laws; IR theory is a rational theory that reflects these laws Politics is an autonomous sphere, independent of economics and personal morality International politics is about national interests though these interests reflect the political and cultural context withi ...
... Politics is governed by objectives laws; IR theory is a rational theory that reflects these laws Politics is an autonomous sphere, independent of economics and personal morality International politics is about national interests though these interests reflect the political and cultural context withi ...
Competitive authoritarianism
... • Definition – A regime that is democratic in appearance but authoritarian in nature – A civilian regime in which democratic institutions exist in form but not in substance, because the electoral, legislative, judicial, media, and other institutions are so heavily skewed in favor of current power ho ...
... • Definition – A regime that is democratic in appearance but authoritarian in nature – A civilian regime in which democratic institutions exist in form but not in substance, because the electoral, legislative, judicial, media, and other institutions are so heavily skewed in favor of current power ho ...
Climate change and its possible security implications
... – richer countries should have the means to adapt, though stresses (extreme weather) will still appear – poorer and more vulnerable countries (SIDS) will still struggle to adapt (some CC is already ‘locked in’) ...
... – richer countries should have the means to adapt, though stresses (extreme weather) will still appear – poorer and more vulnerable countries (SIDS) will still struggle to adapt (some CC is already ‘locked in’) ...
Climate change and its possible security implications: Briefing on
... – richer countries should have the means to adapt, though stresses (extreme weather) will still appear – poorer and more vulnerable countries (SIDS) will still struggle to adapt (some CC is already ‘locked in’) ...
... – richer countries should have the means to adapt, though stresses (extreme weather) will still appear – poorer and more vulnerable countries (SIDS) will still struggle to adapt (some CC is already ‘locked in’) ...
State of Peace Conference: Governance During Conflict 25
... highlighted the vulnerability of the Ukrainian state to external destabilization due to its failure to reform and establish effective mechanisms of governance. In this sense, the Ukraine crisis has shown the importance of the internal workings for a lasting stability and development of states. Many ...
... highlighted the vulnerability of the Ukrainian state to external destabilization due to its failure to reform and establish effective mechanisms of governance. In this sense, the Ukraine crisis has shown the importance of the internal workings for a lasting stability and development of states. Many ...