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The local dimension of legitimation: an empirical analysis of firms' entry in the Italian craft beer market.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Regional Studies. Oct2023, Vol. 57 Issue 10, p1909-1923. 15p. 1 Diagram, 4 Charts, 8 Graphs, 1 Map.

Abstract: We study the emergence of a new population of firms and show that legitimation is a local phenomenon and stimulates entry. However, legitimation is offset by competition as the number of firms increases. We provide evidence that the legitimation and co...

Debating irregular migration in the European Parliament: a 'parliament without a public' or the voice of the people?

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Journal of Contemporary European Studies. Sep2023, Vol. 31 Issue 3, p874-888. 15p.

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Abstract: The European Parliament (EP) has been characterised as a 'working parliament without a public' rather than as a 'debating parliament'. However, this distinction was called into question when irregular migration became a sensitive topic and national pol...

Síntomas e implicaciones de la necesidad de legitimación científica en las ciencias sociales: Hiperespecialización e incremento de los espacios «No Man's Land».

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): EMPIRIA: Revista de Metodología de Ciencias Sociales. may-ago2022, Vol. 54, p169-196. 28p.

Abstract: Desde mediados del siglo XX el campo científico de las ciencias sociales viene experimentando transformaciones en la trayectoria de su institucionalización, ya que la tendencia a la reducción del número de categorías disciplinarias que desde 1850 se ve...

A Structure/Process Approach to Legitimacy: A Local Official's Selection and Legitimation of a Tax Policy in Mid‐Late Ming Dynasty China.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Sociology Lens. Sep2023, Vol. 36 Issue 3, p366-393. 28p. 4 Black and White Photographs, 3 Diagrams, 4 Charts.

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Abstract: Most studies on the connection between the legitimacy of an authority and its policy selection and legitimation follow a structure approach to legitimacy, which recognises an authoritative actor's selection and legitimation of a policy as determined by...

Saving the YPJ, saved by the YPJ: ambivalent agency and the legitimation of intervention in Syria.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): International Feminist Journal of Politics. Jul2023, Vol. 25 Issue 3, p368-392. 25p. 2 Color Photographs, 1 Chart, 1 Graph.

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Abstract: Feminist and postcolonial international relations scholars have demonstrated that representations of Middle Eastern women are used to legitimize wars. This article explores a recent, novel instance of this phenomenon that occurred in Syria. The article...

The discursive resilience of university rankings.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Higher Education (00181560); Oct2023, Vol. 86 Issue 4, p845-863, 19p

Abstract: Copyright of Higher Education (00181560) is the property of Springer Nature and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, down...

Comparative education: and now?

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Comparative Education; Aug2023, Vol. 59 Issue 3, p326-340, 15p

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Abstract: Copyright of Comparative Education is the property of Routledge and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or ema...

The Legitimation Strategies of "Progressive" Prosecutors.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Social & Legal Studies. Oct2022, Vol. 31 Issue 5, p657-678. 22p.

Abstract: This article focuses on the self-legitimation strategies of frontline prosecutors working in a Northeastern city in the United States ("Belton"). The research took place in a self-described "progressive" prosecutor's office in the midst of a legitimacy...

Legitimation dynamics in industrial path development: new-to-the-world versus new-to-the-region industries.

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Regional Studies. Apr2022, Vol. 56 Issue 4, p605-618. 14p. 4 Charts.

Abstract: While economic geography has contributed deep insights into the knowledge-related determinants of industry emergence, less is known about the legitimacy that people confer to the new industries. Based on a comparative case study in the potable water re...

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