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    Accountability and Open Government

    Collections series Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism
    Increasingly governments around the world are experimenting with initiatives in transparency or 'open government'. These involve a variety of measures including the announcement of more user-friendly government websites, greater access to government data, the extension of freedom of information legislation and broader attempts to involve the public in government decision making. However, the role ... En savoir plus

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  • Reasoning Rights

    Comparative Judicial Engagement

    This book is about judicial reasoning in human rights cases. The aim is to explore the question: how is it that notionally universal norms are reasoned by courts in such significantly different ways? What is the shape of this reasoning; which techniques are common across the transnational jurisprudence; and which are particular?The book, comprising contributions by a team of world-leading human ... En savoir plus

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  • Governing the North American Arctic

    Sovereignty, Security, and Institutions

    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Though it has been home for centuries to indigenous peoples who have mastered its conditions, the Arctic has historically proven to be a difficult region for governments to administer. Extreme temperatures, vast distances, and widely dispersed patterns of settlement have made it impossible for bureaucracies based in far-off capitals to erect and maintain the kind of infrastructure and institutions ... En savoir plus

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