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given to the enabling role played by political secrecy vehicles. Political secrecy vehicles denote arrangements that allow individuals to clandestinely exercise public authority, which is concealed by a ... bureaucratic façade. This article develops analytical categories for deconstructing political secrecy structures and pinpointing the threat they pose to anti-corruption enforcement. These structures and threats
gentrification, developers are the major beneficiaries of the rapid rise in property prices. This study examines the important drivers of gentrification in East Malaysia from political, economic, social and ... , as well as to determine the most influential cluster and drivers encouraging the course of neighbourhood gentrification. The study uncovers a compelling insight: although political factors exert the
This paper aims to examine the contours of current manifestations of political justice, in a time in which liberal democracy arrangements are more widespread than ever before. For these purposes, it ... which outmoded political justice practices are intriguingly enduring and have been apparently on the rise over the last decade. In analysing the political catalysts of these Spanish cases, the paper sheds
, especially immigrants. The explanatory capacity of Hirschman's model is here expanded by exploring the use of resistance as a complementary response. This strategy, as a political reaction, complements voice ... a political reaction, complements voice and reinforces agency by seeking concrete improvements in the daily life of the residents. These qualitative research results provide important insight into
has caused a political and economic scandal in Malaysia. The report specifically calls out the lawyers’ role in this scandal, noting that the alleged conspirators used major US law firms to shift money ... it may be immediately apparent (to citizens and officials alike) that a country’s economy and political system would be better off without corruption, not engaging in corruption on one’s own would
remnants can be seen as hybrid criminal-political entities, while the Shia PMF factions cannot be defined as such in a definite manner. In their competition for power, both actors exploit local ... to be understood as far more complex, difficult to predict, shaped by socio-economic, political and geographic factors, and the degree and nature of state involvement (Omelicheva & Markowitz, 2019: 4
voter turnout. The analysis also provides evidence that trust in parliament affects political participation and that the persistence of low educational attainment in a country, together with high ... scholars who have studied the damage that corruption does to democracy (e.g., Drapalova et al., 2019; Kubbe & Engelbert, 2018) emphasize the deterrent effect of corruption on political participation
incidence of political crime, both known and unknown, is likely to exceed even the most unhinged estimates of what actually occurs in the elite world of whitecollar criminality. In short, data on the exact ... number of crimes and unethical acts committed globally by politicians and corporations are unattainable. This problem exists due to the structurally veiled nature of political criminal behavior more
of the state in the global political economy. Some nations see their environmental law making sovereignty challenged by the influence of international treaties (Goyes, 2017; Velez et al., 2021 ... implementation of commitments derived from the convention was related to the political structure of the state. In federal nations, ‘costs are equally shared between the provinces on the one hand and the federal
ecological and social consequences. Here, we examine the definition, causes and consequences of planned obsolescence by using insights from corporate crime literature, integrated with environmental philosophy ... Erasmus Initiative on Dynamics of Inclusive Prosperity, Erasmus School of Philosophy, Erasmus University Rotterdam , Rotterdam , The Netherlands Planned obsolescence is the practice of deliberately
ecological and social consequences. Here, we examine the definition, causes and consequences of planned obsolescence by using insights from corporate crime literature, integrated with environmental philosophy ... Erasmus Initiative on Dynamics of Inclusive Prosperity, Erasmus School of Philosophy, Erasmus University Rotterdam , Rotterdam , The Netherlands Planned obsolescence is the practice of deliberately
. However, their initial ideas regarding care and support were nebulous (RP Rollo) because individual funding was not generally available in 2004. Individual choice was the primary philosophy guiding the ... philosophy of individual choice (RPs). In the PATH plan, the families expressed their vision that the residents would live together as an intentional community of people who are friends or know each other in a
"to win citizens’ trust, governments must show serious and genuine political will to fight corruption, build transparent and accountable institutions, prosecute wrongdoing and allow for citizen ... negative consequences. For instance, transparency reforms, rather than fostering institutional trust and stimulating political involvement, are often associated with inflated corruption perceptions, distrust
political contexts drive public appetite for punitive policies towards criminals. We show that President Nayib Bukele is responding to public opinion and has implemented tough on crime policies at the expense ... . Political candidates from all sides of the ideological spectrum tap into the fear of the populace to win votes, leading to punitive Darwinism. We provide an empirical assessment of which theoretically
business philosophy, leadership, and organizational cultures (which, we know from existing research, has a great effect on non-compliance behavior (Ewelt-Knauer et al., 2020) . During the extensive pilot ... exchanges about the original business philosophy, and this may help them to see whether there are risks or opportunities in relation to compliance in the original business strategy. A second insight is that
the highest income (http://portalmx.infonavit.org.mx). It should be noted that, in the Mexican case, social housing was instrumentalized, first, as a tool for the political cooptation of the hegemonic ... at low cost, a phenomenon known colloquially as “paracaidismo” (parachuting). Subsequent land regularization, detailed later, was also an instrument of political cooptation. Private property is a
(UNCOPUOS), designed to address political tensions between the U.S. and Soviet Union during the cold war era. Even this important treaty, however, did not consider the environmental impact (terrestrial or ... power and the need to understand environmental health and stability as elementally connected to social and political power, race and racism, gender and sexuality, class, and geography (see: Lynch, 1990
political power. In this article, we face that discussion by asking, can “poor” criminologists create knowledge of equal explanatory value as “rich” ones? If so, how? The setting where we explore these ... ) , economically rich countries get more power from knowledge than their poor counterparts do. Gaps in income become gaps in research investment, which turn into gaps in intellectual capital and so in political
. , & Sparks , R. ( 2004 ). For an historical sociology of crime policy in England and Wales since 1968 . Critical Review of International Social and Political Philosophy , 7 ( 2 ), 5 - 32 . McAdams , D. P ... established a rich theoretical understanding of the social, political, and historical forces that explain the advancement of penal projects – such as legal reforms and the establishment of new institutional
countries’ economic and political stability (Flannery, 2016) . Thus, this research investigates the drivers of UK and Brazilian banks’ transparency regarding their compliance functions in annual financial ... ., 2019) . Tsingou (2018) illustrates political facets of this problem, since compliance people do not simply follow what is required by law, and demonstrates that AML activities, for instance, are part
