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The Perspective of the Rebel: A Gap in the Global Normative Architecture (2017)
Journal Article
Finlay, C. J. (2017). The Perspective of the Rebel: A Gap in the Global Normative Architecture. Ethics & International Affairs, 31(02), 213-234. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0892679417000089

If people have a right to rebel against domestic tyranny, wrongful foreign occupation, or colonial rule, then the normative principles commonly invoked to deal with civil conflicts present a problem. While rebels in some cases might justifiably try t... Read More about The Perspective of the Rebel: A Gap in the Global Normative Architecture.

A material turn in International Relations: the 4x4, intervention and resistance (2017)
Journal Article
Mac Ginty, R. (2017). A material turn in International Relations: the 4x4, intervention and resistance. Review of International Studies, 43(05), 855-874. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0260210517000146

This article explores how analysis of material objects offers insights into international intervention and reactions to that intervention. Building on studies that examine the 4x4 as emblematic of intervention, the article argues that the 4x4 can als... Read More about A material turn in International Relations: the 4x4, intervention and resistance.

Natural Disasters and Political Engagement: Evidence from the 2010–11 Pakistani Floods (2017)
Journal Article
Fair, C. C., Kuhn, P. M., Malhotra, N., & Shapiro, J. N. (2017). Natural Disasters and Political Engagement: Evidence from the 2010–11 Pakistani Floods. Quarterly Journal of Political Science, 12(1), 99-141. https://doi.org/10.1561/100.00015075

How natural disasters affect politics in developing countries is an important question, given the fragility of fledgling democratic institutions in some of these countries as well as likely increased exposure to natural disasters over time due to cli... Read More about Natural Disasters and Political Engagement: Evidence from the 2010–11 Pakistani Floods.

The political ontology of collaborative water governance (2017)
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Harrington, C. (2017). The political ontology of collaborative water governance. Water International, 42(3), 254-270. https://doi.org/10.1080/02508060.2017.1309507

This article examines the various definitions of, and analytical approaches to, collaborative water governance (CWG). While the concept’s usage has increased over the past decade, there lacks any deep engagement with the concept of the political at t... Read More about The political ontology of collaborative water governance.

A Political Economy of Youth Policy in Tunisia (2017)
Journal Article
Murphy, E. (2017). A Political Economy of Youth Policy in Tunisia. New Political Economy, 22(6), 676-691. https://doi.org/10.1080/13563467.2017.1311848

This paper seeks to add to debates over the contribution that a political economy approach can make to understanding the current condition of youth, specifically narrowing the focus to youth policy. The paper suggests an approach which locates youth... Read More about A Political Economy of Youth Policy in Tunisia.

Financial Deregulation and the Role of Statecraft: Lessons from Britain’s 1971 Competition and Credit Control Measures (2017)
Journal Article
Copley, J. (2017). Financial Deregulation and the Role of Statecraft: Lessons from Britain’s 1971 Competition and Credit Control Measures. New Political Economy, 22(6), 692-708. https://doi.org/10.1080/13563467.2017.1311849

Within the financialisation literature, a number of approaches identify the coexistence of financial expansion and productive stagnation. Yet there is no consensus on which direction causality operates between these two phenomena. This impasse has be... Read More about Financial Deregulation and the Role of Statecraft: Lessons from Britain’s 1971 Competition and Credit Control Measures.

Creating the Enemy, Constructing the Threat: The Diffusion of Repression against the Muslim Brotherhood in the Middle East (2017)
Journal Article
Darwich, M. (2017). Creating the Enemy, Constructing the Threat: The Diffusion of Repression against the Muslim Brotherhood in the Middle East. Democratization, 7(2), 1289-1306. https://doi.org/10.1080/13510347.2017.1307824

On 25 December 2013, the military-backed government in Egypt declared the Muslim Brotherhood to be a terrorist organization. A few months later, the Saudi Kingdom followed suit and attempted to build a regional coalition to counter this constructed e... Read More about Creating the Enemy, Constructing the Threat: The Diffusion of Repression against the Muslim Brotherhood in the Middle East.