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Governance in layers: how female street-level bureaucrats reshape state power through emotional labor
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Yujie Zhang
Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, muaf013, https://doi.org/10.1093/jopart/muaf013
Published: 03 May 2025
...。 governance female street-level bureaucrats state power emotional labor China 关键词: 治理 女性街头官僚 国家权力 情感劳动 中国 Governance in layers: how female street-level bureaucrats reshape state power through emotional labor Yujie Zhang* Chongqing University, China *Corresponding author: School of Public Policy...
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Modern Slavery and the Punitive–Humanitarian Complex
Henrique Carvalho and others
The British Journal of Criminology, Volume 65, Issue 1, January 2025, Pages 93–109, https://doi.org/10.1093/bjc/azae044
Published: 23 July 2024
... (slavers). The paper then examines how the punitive–humanitarian complex engenders moral and affective economies and reflects on how it reveals the vulnerability of contemporary state power. The criminalization of smuggling attempts to remove all ambiguity associated with cross border movement and insists...
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State Capacity and Opportunistic Governance: The Causes and Consequences of Regulatory Brokerage in Thailand’s Guestwork Formalization Process
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Pei Palmgren
Social Problems, Volume 71, Issue 2, May 2024, Pages 393–411, https://doi.org/10.1093/socpro/spac012
Published: 04 March 2022
... on brokerage with relational conceptions of state power. Drawing from 17 months of ethnographic fieldwork in Thailand, I argue that gaps in the state’s regulatory infrastructure amid heightened coercive policy enforcement create profitable opportunities for brokers to act as intermediaries between migrants...
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Haitian migrant borderwork in a Dominican coastal town
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Deirdre Guthrie
Migration Studies, Volume 6, Issue 2, July 2018, Pages 251–278, https://doi.org/10.1093/migration/mnx045
Published: 02 August 2017
...Deirdre Guthrie magic competition state power Lefebvre lived space Las Ballenas (a pseudonym), a town of 38,000 inhabitants on a coastal peninsula where Columbus allegedly had his first ‘skirmish’ with the native Taino, represents a borderland space where local villagers are experiencing...
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Introduction: Defining the Problem
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Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr
Published: 27 September 2001
... Musa Hitam International Monetary Fund IMF comparative politics Islamism Islamization Malaysia Pakistan postcolonial states state formation state power weak states Over the course of the past two decades Islamism has exercised a growing influence on politics in Muslim countries from Morocco...
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Conclusion: Delegated Governance, Past, Present, and Future
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Kimberly J. Morgan and Andrea Louise Campbell
Published: 12 October 2011
... Baucus Max Congressional Budget Office Pelosi Nancy Landrieu Mary Reid Harry Tea Party Movement Grassley Charles Chuck Palin Sarah Transportation Safety Administration consumer choice reforms Graham Lindsey McClellan Mark governance state power 2009-10 health care reform The goal...
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The Legacy of Human-Rights Violations in the Southern Cone: Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay
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Luis Roniger and Mario Sznajder
Published online: 03 October 2011
Published in print: 15 July 1999
...The new democracies of the Southern Cone have publicly professed to reject and condemn the uses of the state power in various forms against citizens under military rule, thus dissociating themselves from their predecessors. And yet the experiences of military rule have become a grim legacy, raising...
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Published: 25 October 2016
.... 87. Id. at 356, dissenting. 88. 129 Id. at 350, dissenting. At stake is not merely achieving, via an alternative pathway, judicial outcomes that liberals desire. The focus on state powers rather than on claims of individual rights as the linchpin for securing...
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Published: 30 May 2012
...This chapter deals with the theoretical dimensions of the state in relation to its borders, focusing on the U.S.-Mexican border and how border violence is connected to state power. Aside from violent criminal activity by drug cartels and transnational gangs, border violence has recently...
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The Revolution and the Rise of the Third Republic
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Burnett Bolloten
Published: 28 September 2015
...—one that presided over its rapid dissolution under the double impact of military rebellion and social revolution. As the state collapsed, the Republic found itself without an army, a police force, and many of its administrative officials. Control of vital elements of state power—such as its economic...
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Nationalism, Identity, and State-Building: The Antidrug Crusade in the People’s Republic, 1949–1952
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Zhou Yongming
Published: 18 September 2000
... a few years of the party's assumption of state power. The chapter explains that the scarcity of materials in Chinese Communist campaigns to suppress opium was attributed to the pressured international environment in which they were carried out, at a time when Chinese government did not wish its...
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Published: 05 January 2011
.... The urgency of the food problem compelled the mutual cooperation between state power and science. China had to both achieve scientific knowledge and practice it to make a breakthrough. Chiang Kai shek City food problem and Country food problem and Food problem Foreign rice Great Depression Science...
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Published: 16 April 2013
...This chapter outlines the trajectory of the rise and decline of centralized state power and commercial prosperity in the mid-Qing period. It delineates the conservative strain of Confucianism reinstated by the Qing state and how this orthodoxy conceptualized the empire's political hierarchy...
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Hunting Jews
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Grégoire Chamayou and Steven Rendall
Published: 22 July 2012
... of seizing state power. But if their strategy later proved to be historically capable of attracting a crucial fraction of the dominant social strata, that was also because in doing so its function of diverting social antagonisms did not disappear: it smothered the class struggle by means of race war, even...
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Through Colonial Eyes
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Matthew J. Smith
Published: 20 October 2014
... ways from the views of European and North American travelers. Haitian intellectuals, such as the celebrated lawyer and writer Anténor Firmin, championed their own ideas for Haitian progress. Firmin went further than his peers by challenging his military rivals for state power. Caribbean region Europe...
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States in Latin America: Are They Still Worth Studying? An Introduction
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Viviane Brachet-Márquez
Published: 09 July 2020
... migrations military processes and interstate treaties politics political culture postindustrial capitalism state formation SF in Latin America transnational capitalism violence role of nation states globalization state power Latin America sociology What is the point of studying national...
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Reordering The World: Transnational Regulatory Governance and its Challenges
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Marie-Laure Salles-Djelic and Kerstin Sahlin
Published: 18 September 2012
... highlights the need for strong and centralized authority in matters of governance and the transfer of Westphalian state power to a number of international institutions. global financial crisis 2008–10 regulation reregulation transnational regulatory governance regulatory change and nature of regulatory...
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Published: 02 September 2009
... this interface and analyses academic practices of political theory and cultural studies within national institutional histories. It suggests that the possibilities initially opened up by interfacial work need to be brought together into an integrated account of contemporary state power within the global...
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Democracy and the State
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Mark E. Warren
Published: 02 September 2009
... these ideas are entwined with state power and the ways in which state institutions can become generative in ways that exceed the inherent limitations of the state's media of organization. Dahl R democracy self‐determination self‐rule state the Anheier H Dryzek J S Foucault M Glasius M Held D Kaldor M...
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Published: 16 May 2023
.... Eighteenth-century understandings of state power came with rigid and inelegant apparatuses—bureaucracies, decrees, laws, and assumptions—that had to be fitted on a complicated space defined by fluid movement. Ultimately, reform did not only involve imperial governance. It revealed disequilibrium between...
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