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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"political bargaining"”.
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Tactical Control or Bureaucratic Tactics? An Analysis of Checks and Controls on Local, Hybrid, and Substate Forces in US Foreign Policy
… control mechanisms appeared to be driven more by political bargaining between different actors in the policy-making process, or as the result of bureaucratic protocols, elements that are more central to Bureaucratic or Foreign Policy Analysis. Analysis of these US-LHSF relationships from these two …
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Essays on Network Coalition, Online Price Signaling, and E-commerce Effects on Offline Stores
… a novel algorithm for calculating agents' bargaining power and characterizes an optimal communication network that minimizes agents' bargaining power. This paper contributes to the understanding of various contexts, including anti-corruption, anti-trust, firm management, and political …
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Interpreting Material Cooperation as a Function of Moral Development to Guide Ministry Formation
While not exactly back room political bargaining, the traditional use of cooperation has been by moral theologians attempting to define the level of cooperation for a particular situation. This chosen definition, in turn, may help focus the range of appropriate actions in response to the …
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Handcuffs or Stethoscopes: A Cross-National Examination of the Influence that Political Institutions and Bureaucracy have on Public Policies Concerning Illegal Drugs
… have shown, several domestic and international political factors do account for some of this variance. However less is known of the effect that bureaucratic dominance and political institutions may have on drug policy. This research argues that bureaucrats define problems in ways that make their …
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Making Men in the City: Articulating Masculinity and Space in Urban India
… shaped by and embedded in the historical, socio-political and spatial organisation of the city. I demonstrate in ethnographic terms how the membership of the neighborhood voluntary association and its activities enables the enactment of a ‘moral masculinity’ for the young men in the neighborhood, …