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  • 131. Publications & Writing

    Darfurians in South Sudan: Negotiating Belonging in Two Sudans

    …“Darfurians in South Sudan: Negotiating Belonging in Two Sudans” is about the construction of citizenship, identities and belonging at a moment of profound political change: the secession of South Sudan from the Republic of Sudan (Sudan or North Sudan) that took place on 9 Ju…

    Author International Refugee Rights Initiative Read online Download PDF

  • 132. Publications & Writing

    Decentralization and Subnational Politics in Latin America

    Is it always true that decentralization reforms put more power in the hands of governors and mayors? In postdevelopmental Latin America, the surprising answer to this question is no. In fact, a variety of outcomes are possible, depending largely on who initiates the reforms, how…

    Publisher Cambridge University Press, 2010

  • 133. Publications & Writing

    Decentralization and the DRC – An Overview

    DRCAG member Herbert Weiss and University of North Carolina Professor Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja present the thorough history of Decentralization in the DRC and the challenges to its implementation since the passing of the 2006 Constitution.

    Author Weiss, Herbert Read online Download PDF

  • 134. Publications & Writing

    Decentring and Diversifying Southeast Asian Studies: Perspectives from the Region

    This collection edited by Associate Professor Goh Beng Lan, Head of the Department of Southeast Asian Studies, is the outcome of an SSRC Working Group on the subject. It sets the stage for regional scholars to develop perspectives and concepts as they respond to the critique of a…

    Publisher ISEAS, 2011

  • 135. Publications & Writing

    Democracy, Liberalism, and War

    The connection between liberalism and peace - and the reason why democratic countries appear not to go to war with each other—has become a dominant theme in international relations research. This book argues that scholars need to move beyond the “democratic peace debate” to…

    Contributors Tarak Barkawi (Editor), Mark Laffey (Editor) Publisher Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2001

  • 136. Publications & Writing

    Democracy and Change: What are the Prospects for an “African Spring?”

    Street protests in Senegal did not translate into full-scale uprisings. High unemployment and expectations among a bulging youth population, cost of living pressures, aging long-time rulers and government that is unresponsive and unrepresentative. The coexistence of these factors…

    Author Jolyon Ford Published In African Futures

  • 137. Publications & Writing

    Democracy and Religious Extremism

  • 138. Publications & Writing

    Democracy and the State in the New Southern Europe

    This volume analyzes the evolution of selected public policies and the changing roles and structure of the state in Greece, Italy, Portugal, and Spain since the 1960s. It makes a major contribution to work on recent democratic regime transition in southern Europe, demonstrating h…

    Contributors Richard Gunther (Editor), P. Nikiforos Diamandouros (Editor), Dimitri A. Sotiropoulos (Editor) Publisher Oxford University Press, 2006

  • 139. Publications & Writing

    Description, prescription and the choice of discount rates

    Publication by DPDF 2008 "Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change" Fellow Seth Baum. The choice of discount rates is a key issue in the analysis of long-term societal issues, in particular environmental issues such as climate change. Approaches to choosing discount rates…

    Author Baum, Seth D

  • 140. Publications & Writing

    Diaspora Engagement Policies: What Are They, and What Kinds of States Use Them? In Working Paper 06-32

    This paper presents an original typology of diaspora engagement policies intended to facilitate comparative research. The typology is arises from a two part argument: a) that diaspora engagement policies consist of a diversity of measures aimed at (re)producing citizen-sovereign…

    Author Gamlen, Alan Publisher University of Oxford, 2006 Read online Download PDF