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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"regime theory"”.
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Regime Theory Revisited: The Role Of Nonprofit Organizations In Urban Policymaking
<p>REGIME THEORY REVISITED: THE ROLE</p> <p>OF NONPROFITS IN URBAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT</p> <p>by</p> <p>MICHELLE L. WOODDELL</p> <p>AUGUST 2014</p> <p>Advisor: Dr. Brady Baybeck</p> <p>Major: Political Science</p> <p>Degree: Doctor of Philosophy</p> <p>While quite a bit has been written about the …
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Doing Community Safety by Locality Working: Regime Theory and Micro-Climates of Crime and Disorder Co-Governance
… community safety. My research utilises grounded theory to examine the impact of differing aspects of economic redevelopment within the context of the inner City, to both foster particular crime problems, and the typical solution-sets (Jones: 1998) utilised by practitioners in addressing them. In …
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Bringing regulation to the fore of food regime theory: The neoliberal model of development in agriculture and beyond in theory and practice
… in a critically revised version of regulation theory in order to address impasses in food regime theory. This theoretical innovation enables me to identify McMichael’s (2005; 2009a; 2009b; 2013) third food regime as the neoliberal model of development in agriculture (NMD in agriculture); and …
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The construction of "hegemony" in selected nuclear nonproliferation "regime" literature
… disarmament policies within the framework of 'regime theory'. The thesis uses a methodology derived eclectically from various postmodern and postructural analysts, and in particular adapts ideas from Derrida and Foucault. The thesis argues that Nye and Smith's work exemplify western 'security' …
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The construction of "hegemony" in selected nuclear nonproliferation "regime" literature
… disarmament policies within the framework of 'regime theory'. The thesis uses a methodology derived eclectically from various postmodern and postructural analysts, and in particular adapts ideas from Derrida and Foucault. The thesis argues that Nye and Smith's work exemplify western 'security' …
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The participation of women in urban regeneration : a longitudinal study in Sheffield
… the dominant paradigm of urban governance: regime theory. Integrated regime theory is proposed as a more inclusive way of exploring the governance of urban regeneration. The research also contributes to the policy debate by confirming that there is a greater need for the participation of …
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International Communications Standards: A Comparative Study of the ITU and ISOC as Regimes
… This study examines ISOC through the lens of regime theory to explain its role. Regime theory is discussed at length in order to create an applicable model of a regime. This model is grounded in the transnationalists school of thought, originating in the 1970s. The regime model is informed by …
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Governments, banks and global capital : the emergence of the global capital market and the politics of its regulation
… particular case, the Issue-Based paradigm and regime theory were the most appropriate analytical frameworks to be applied. The hyper-issue of an orderly market economy v. a socialist command economy links the issues like international control, capital rules, liberalization and market integrity. …
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Public-private partnership and the politics of economic regeneration in Sheffield c.1985-1991.
… on local corporatism, growth coalition and regime theory. The thesis suggests that despite some limitations, coalition and regime theory are useful for developing our understanding of partnership in Sheffield. The thesis is divided into two main sections. Firstly, it discusses some …
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“Whose Bronx?” Regime Politics and the Evolution of Community Power at the Kingsbridge Armory
… in New York City. Using urban regime theory as a lens, I deploy archival research and interviews to assess the tensions that emerge when regime politics collide with a building movement of community power at the Kingsbridge Armory over time. I argue that New York City’s …
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The Tholian Web: The Political/Institutional Context of Regional Cluster-Based Economic Development
… market model, economic forces, civic culture, regime theory, the growth machine, and civic entrepreneurs) all provide important insights for the adoption of cluster-based policies. Other important factors that need to be considered are the importance of public administrators, performance …
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A critical legal analysis of the law, principles and practice of transboundary water lar in Southern Africa: The case of Okavango river basin
… The concluding question focused on how the regime theory can help in understanding of interstate water co-operation and whether based on this understanding, a typology or model for Okavango River Basin can be constructed. The dissertation records some findings which include that the …
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From Nonproliferation to Counterterrorism and Beyond: U.S. Foreign Policy, Global Governance and the Evolution of the Nuclear Security Regime
… formation and evolution of the nuclear security regime (NSR) which governs programs, policies and norms associated with the protection of nuclear and radiological materials that sub-state groups might seek to acquire for use in a terrorist attack. The regime is unique in the security field in …
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Examining the effectiveness of international landmine regimes. The interplay between design and implementation.
… applies an analytical framework grounded in regime theory to develop new insights into the design, implementation and effectiveness of APII and the APMBC within the broader framework of international humanitarian law (IHL). Two main hypotheses are explored. The first considers the importance …
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An analysis of the City Challenge decision-making process : The Dearne Valley Partnership and Sheffield.
… Finally two American theories, growth coalition theory and regime theory, are applied to the City Challenge decision-making process to explore public/private alliances. The study concludes with some observations about the research findings and suggestions for further study.
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Indigenous knowledge in international Arctic governance regimes
… thesis, I will use the lens of international regime theory to analyze the discourse of indigenous knowledge in the Arctic Council. Through this analysis, I aim to reveal the power of this discourse and its relationship to the social practices, including the agency of both indigenous and …
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Neorealistinės ir neoliberalistinės perspektyvos aiškinant tarptautinį klimato kaitos problemos sprendimo režimą /
… this thesis is the ability of the international regime theory to explain the international regime to solve the climate change problem. The object of this thesis is the international regime theory and its explanation of the international climate change negotiations. The purpose of this thesis is …
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Cultural construction of Jakarta : design, planning, and development in Jabotabek, 1980-1997
… North American urban form. The insights of urban regime theory are useful in moderating any lingering economic determinism common in political economy and globalization approaches but fail to account for the successes of Suharto's growth coalition. With media controls setting the terms of …
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Stories of the Sharing Economy: Comparing Narratives and Regulatory Responses to TNCs across American Cities
… that stories emerge in the context of urban regime characteristics. Using urban regime theory along with Mark Bevir and R.A.W. Rhodes decentered theory of governance, I will look at TNC operation in four U.S. cities: Indianapolis, IN, Austin, TX, Portland, OR, and Washington, DC. This …
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A comparative sociological analysis of the redevelopment of two urban localities in the West Midlands (Merry Hill complex, Dudley and Broad Street development, Birmingham)
… in light of theoretical issues concerning regimes of accumulation and modes of regulation, the redevelopments initially featured similarities in terms of declining traditional economies and service sector expansion. Subsequent political differences marked distinctions between the two sites, …
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