Censoring Alternatives by Brendan Prendiville

“…This paper will analyse the ways in which this movement was subjected to judicial and political censorship; in the first instance, by examining how Britain’s libel laws were used to censor radical environmentalist discourse during the longest civil law case in British history (the “McLibel” trial) and, in the second, by analysing the Conservative government’s attempts to censor alternative culture with the passing of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act in 1994.…”
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A Qualitative Study on the Tax Amnesty Perception of Income Taxpayers: The Case of Türkiye by Serap Püren

“…In this sense, it was revealed from the qualitative analysis results that taxpayer opinions support the negative view in the theory and literature on tax amnesty practices, but they may accept tax amnesty to revive the economy during or after economic, political or financial crises. In addition to contributing to the literature by focusing on taxpayer opinions in order to concretize the views in the theory and literature on tax amnesty, the qualitative study also draws attention to the need for tax policies to be implemented for a more equitable application of tax amnesties perceived as unjust and offers suggestions.…”
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Diritti negoziati. Trasformazioni sociali e pratiche giuridiche by Patrizia Resta

“… This introduction discusses the rhetoric of the 'rule of law'. Based on various ethnographies, it reflect on negotiating order to which legal and illegal definitions are subject in the practice of social agents. …”
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INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY AND FINANCIAL CRIMES IN WEST AFRICA by Muhammed Lawal SUBAIR, Ahmed Ambal ISIAKA, Majeed Ajibola IBRAHIM, O.A. OYENIYI

“… The high level of financial crimes in West African countries have negatively impacted upon the smooth functioning of institutions, thus leading to the disintegration of social structures, negative economic expansion, decline in both domestic and international investment, and a worsening of the state of law and order throughout the region. In the light of this, the study investigated the relationship between financial crime and institutional quality in West African nations. …”
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Decisions taken by States with authoritarian governments: economic basis and perspectives on SDG 16 by Armando Alvares-Garcia Júnior

“…Simultaneously, observation of everyday political life seems to suggest that public order can be altered to the liking of populist political parties. …”
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La laïcité française by Patrick Michel

“…The call for a ‘positive laïcité’ made by President Nicolas Sarkozy therefore corresponds to the political vision of a religion thought out as a resource necessary both to the build up of social cohesion as well as that of law enforcement. …”
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International Aspects of Investment Liberalization in the PRC: A Case of EU-China Cooperation by D. A. Potapov

“…The paper examines the role of investment cooperation and national foreign investment regime as a means to promote China’s economic and political interests and to respond to new global challenges that the country faces nowadays. …”
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The Eye of the Censor: A Critical Genealogy of Censorship as Transparency (16th-18th Centuries) by Magali Bessone

“…The paper uses a critical and genealogical approach in order to clarify and define the notion of censorship. …”
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De la dialectique du « local » et du « national » dans les lois électorales tunisiennes ou comment représenter le « peuple » dans la Tunisie post-Ben Ali by Eric Gobe

“…By exploring the electoral techniques debated by Tunisian political actors, in order to define the conditions of a « good representation » of the « people », this article analyzes the social and political logics underlying the solutions proposed by representatives and rulers of post-Ben Ali Tunisia. …”
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The National Police in the system of administrative delinquency prevention subjects by O. M. Muzychuk

“…It is emphasised that in order to ensure the widest possible consideration of the fundamental principles, including the rule of law, police activity should be based on a coherent and consistent system of indicators which is relevant to modern socio-political realities. …”
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCE DISCIPLINES: ANALYZING THE PROPINQUITY AND CONTRIBUTIONS by MUBASSHIRU SALISU MOHAMMED

“…This paper examines the close propinquity between public administration and social science disciplines.   In order to carry out this work, data were obtained largely from secondary sources from books, articles journals, Nigerian constitution, published and unpublished materials available as well as internet sources and it was analysed through discourse analyses from different perspectives of disciplinary evolution, development, scope, boundary, research, theory and practice, interrelationship among social sciences, It has been discovered inter-alia that the study and practice of public administration has been significantly influenced and shaped by various social science disciplines like political science, law, sociology, psychology, economics as it incorporates various ideas, concepts and principles in terms of policy formulation, implementation, evaluation as well as general human resource management. …”
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Labor and the Bush Administration: “down so long, seem like up to me” by Gerald Friedman

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THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SYRIA (“GENEVA-2”): DIFFICULTIES OF INTER-SYRIAN TALKS AND ROLE OF FOREIGN PLAYERS by M. S. Khodynskaya-Golenischeva

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Recht sprechen über »besondere Gebilde« – die koloniale Gerichtsbarkeit und das Reichsgericht by Jakob Zollmann

“…These court decisions indicate how the colonies were exoticised in German jurisprudence or, on the contrary, if necessary normalised in order to correspond to (colonial) political objectives in the Kaiserreich. …”
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Centralization and Reduced Financial Resources: A Worrying Picture for Hungarian Municipalities by Judit Siket

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Quand le droit pense la politique : à propos de deux lettres d’al-Muḫtār al-Ṣaġīr al-Kuntī (m. 1847) à l’imam de Ḥamdallāhi by Ismail Warscheid

“…Al-Muḫtār al-Ṣaġīr envisions Ḥamdallāhi’s conquest of the Niger Bend essentially through a conceptual framework forged by Muslim jurists after the tenth century to lay down the institutional foundations of public order, beginning with the judiciary (al-qaḍāʾ). By exploring this performative dimension of Muslim scholarly discourses, I hope to provide new insights into the question of how the spread of Islamic law and literacy reconfigured social, cultural, and political interaction in post-1400 Sahelo-Saharan societies.…”
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La réponse sécuritaire de l’administration Bush : l’USA PATRIOT Act et les libertés individuelles by Alice GAIRARD-BERNARD

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On the question of the features and effectiveness of police supervision in the provinces of the Russian empire in the second half of the XIX century by M. L. Radchenko, I. S. Efremova

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Russian-Indonesian Relations in the 21 Century by L. M. Efimova

“…Russian-lndonesian relations in the 21 century are marked with intensive political dialogue. Political ties are developing steadily. …”
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DEFICIENCY OF DEMOCRACY IN THE EUROPEAN UNION: TO THE CONCEPT AND UNDERSTANDING OF PHENOMENOLOGY by Mykhaylo O. Baymuratov

“…It is noted that the active doctrinal search for representatives of the science of European law and EU law led to the conclusion that overcoming the phenomenology of the "deficit of democracy" is impossible without developing and optimizing the interaction of federalism and democracy within the integration association. the whole "European integration project". …”
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