Political Agency in Peace and Conflict Scenarios: Re-Situating Political Authority in Peacebuilding, State-Building, and Geopolitics
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DOI: 10.1080/17502977.2020.1854932
Abstract: For some decades now, international humanitarian interventions and peacebuilding processes have been criticized for being technocratic, top-down, Eurocentric, and committed to intrusive state-build... read more here.
Keywords: state; scenarios situating; peace conflict; political agency ... See more keywords
Mediated Contestations About the Political Agency of Youth in Zimbabwe
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DOI: 10.1080/23743670.2020.1861473
Abstract: ABSTRACT The political agency of youth has been the subject of much theoretical debate within the domains of political science, youth studies, conflict studies and development studies. This paper adopts a media studies perspective to… read more here.
Keywords: contestations political; political agency; youth; mediated contestations ... See more keywords
Dó ăyèi! Dó ăyèi! Reclaiming political agency in Burma’s democracy era
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DOI: 10.1086/722591
Abstract: People marching in the streets in Burma in 1988, infuriated by twenty-six years of military dictatorship, demanded the return of democracy. What they meant by the term reflected a hierarchical understanding of politics: elections would… read more here.
Keywords: democracy; political agency; agency burma; agency ... See more keywords
Pragmatic Belief and Political Agency
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DOI: 10.1177/0032321717724613
Abstract: According to a recent methodological critique, much of contemporary political theory has lost touch with the realities of political life. The aim of this article is to problematise the underlying antagonism between distant ideals and… read more here.
Keywords: political agency; belief political; pragmatic belief; agency ... See more keywords
Citizens without property: Informality and political agency in a Seattle, Washington homeless encampment
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DOI: 10.1177/0308518x16665360
Abstract: Often referred to as “tent cities”, tent encampments have, in the last 10 years, proliferated within and around US cities on a scale unprecedented since the Great Depression. Accounts of these informal dwellings tend to… read more here.
Keywords: political agency; citizens without; without property; homeless ... See more keywords
On the ethical and political agency of online reputation systems
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DOI: 10.5210/fm.v24i2.9393
Abstract: Social and socioeconomic interactions and transactions often require trust. In digital spaces, the main approach to facilitating trust has effectively been to try to reduce or even remove the need for it through the implementation… read more here.
Keywords: reputation; ethical political; political agency; reputation systems ... See more keywords