Browsing Institutt for sosiologi og statsvitenskap by Journals "International Studies Quarterly"

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    • Between Eurocentrism and Babel: A Framework for the Analysis of States, State Systems, and International Orders 

      Butcher, Charles; Griffiths, Ryan D (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Mindful of the growing interest in non-Western and pre-modern political systems, we propose a framework for the analysis of states, state systems, and international orders. We provide a culturally neutral definition of the ...

    • Do resource-wealthy rulers adopt transparency-promoting laws 

      Vadlamannati, Krishna Chaitanya; de Soysa, Indra (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Some argue that the right kinds of institutions mitigate, or even prevent, the development of “natural resource curses.” Rulers with access to resource wealth, however, are unlikely to adopt such institutions, because doing ...

    • Organizations, Resistance and Democracy: How Civil Society Organizations Impact Democratization 

      Pinckney, Jonathan; Butcher, Charles; Braithwaite, Jessica (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      When are episodes of resistance likely to lead to democratization? We argue that the participation of durable organizations rooted in quotidian relationships that are not themselves designed to compete for political power ...

    • Three Forms of Heteronomy 

      Butcher, Charles; Griffiths, Ryan (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      It is thought that political order in premodern Europe was characterized by overlapping and crosscutting forms of authority. Scholars have called this heteronomy, arguing that it preceded and may follow the modern sovereign ...