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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Countervailing power"”.
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A Study of Countervailing Power With Special Reference to the Tire and Tube Industry
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Health committees in South Africa: the Influence of power on invited participation in policy and practice
… explores how the presence of multiple forms of power impact health committee participation in South Africa’s Western Cape Province in policy and practice. A qualitative case study with a rural and an urban committee is used to explore the research question. The study’s conceptual framework views …
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IT-Enabled Coordination In Electronic Markets: An Experimental Investigation Of The Effects Of Social Communication On Group Buyers
… yielding higher surpluses as predicted by countervailing power theory. However, increased communication, while allowing for more collaboration, requires increased coordination. Thus, while larger groups should get better outcomes the complexity of forming groups proves challenging. The …
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Crafting Democracy : Civil Society in Post-Transition Honduras
… during the transition is best described as a countervailing power that can, if it is democratic in its orientations, promulgate a democratic orientation of reforms, the functions in the post-transition period are best conceptualized as a complex mix of state-supporting and countervailing …
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Government and public information in the political system : a study of formation and systemic relationships, with particular reference to the Israeli political system, and appropriate comparison with the United Kingdom
… of information superiority on the extent of countervailing power distributed to the public with information. Influences on inputs, conversion and outputs demonstrate the extent of mediation which information undergoes within government. Transfers to the public are subject to further mediation …
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New-media social networks, issue networks, and policy communities : getting and using power
… used applied communications to get and use power to influence public policy. Informed by social and policy network theories, the method used Facebook as an organizing tool to create and position a recreation issue network in tension with an environmental policy community, exploring the …