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Governance capacity and regionalist dynamics (2006)
Journal Article
Christopoulos, D. C. (2006). Governance capacity and regionalist dynamics. Regional and Federal Studies, 16(4), 363-383. https://doi.org/10.1080/13597560600988997

The debate on the effects of regionalism and European integration on European nation states has been prominent for more than a decade. Regionalization of EU states has not brought with it genuine regional autonomy and regionalism has not emerged as a... Read More about Governance capacity and regionalist dynamics.

Theory and practice: Psychoanalytic sociology as psycho-social studies (2006)
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Clarke, S. (2006). Theory and practice: Psychoanalytic sociology as psycho-social studies. Sociology, 40(6), 1153-1169. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038038506069855

Over the past few years there has been an increasing interest in the use of psychoanalytic ideas within a sociological framework. These ideas have been largely developed within sociological theory rather than practice. There does, however, seem to be... Read More about Theory and practice: Psychoanalytic sociology as psycho-social studies.

Identity, life history and commitment to welfare (2006)
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Mayo, M., Jimenez, L., Hoggett, P., Beedell, P., & Miller, C. (2006). Identity, life history and commitment to welfare. Journal of Social Policy, 35(4), 689-704. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279406000146

Using detailed extracts from two life histories, this article examines the nature of the personal identifications that often underpin the commitment of welfare workers to their jobs. We explore the paradox that it is those identifications such as cla... Read More about Identity, life history and commitment to welfare.

The diversity of digital print technologies used in the creation of high quality Fine Art (2006)
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Hoskins, S. (2006). The diversity of digital print technologies used in the creation of high quality Fine Art

The Centre for Fine Print Research in Bristol UK undertakes research into print technologies from the traditional 19th Century to the latest digital capture and print. Outcomes of this research are often realised in collaborative projects with well-k... Read More about The diversity of digital print technologies used in the creation of high quality Fine Art.

Relational attributes of political entrepreneurs: A network perspective (2006)
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Christopoulos, D. C. (2006). Relational attributes of political entrepreneurs: A network perspective. Journal of European Public Policy, 13(5), 757-778. https://doi.org/10.1080/13501760600808964

Political entrepreneurs are identified by personal characteristics similar to economic entrepreneurs, i.e. intellectual ability, good knowledge of their domain, team building skills, reputation, extensive networks, strategic vision and tenacity. Poli... Read More about Relational attributes of political entrepreneurs: A network perspective.

Britain and the Commonwealth Caribbean: Policy under New Labour (2006)
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Clegg, P. (2006). Britain and the Commonwealth Caribbean: Policy under New Labour. Round Table, 95(385), 411-423. https://doi.org/10.1080/00358530600748218

The relationship between Britain and the countries of the Commonwealth Caribbean has been defined largely by declining interest and disengagement since the process of decolonization began in 1962. Occasionally Britain was obliged to re-engage with th... Read More about Britain and the Commonwealth Caribbean: Policy under New Labour.

Institutional implications of global justice as impartiality: Cosmopolitan democracy (2006)
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Van Den Anker, C. (2006). Institutional implications of global justice as impartiality: Cosmopolitan democracy. Global Society, 20(3), 267-285. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600820600816274

This article develops an argument on the type of implications a theory of global justice as impartiality would generate for global institutions. The main conclusion is that a theory of citizenship including political obligations towards fellow citize... Read More about Institutional implications of global justice as impartiality: Cosmopolitan democracy.