21. November 2017
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This volume examines why the 2008 financial crisis with the subsequent Great Recession did not foster a major institutional transformation of the capitalist market economy. It highlights the role of ideas and public discourse in explaining institutional stability and change … Continue reading
23. September 2017
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This paper analyses why middle-income countries incentivize renewable energy despite inexpensive domestic fossil fuel resources and lack of international support. We examine the politics of renewable energy programs in Mexico, South Africa and Thailand. All three countries hold abundant local … Continue reading
23. September 2017
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While mixed methods designs can in principle combine a large variety of methods, the de facto standard in political science is currently a combination of case studies with regression analysis. To broaden this perspective, we introduce an integrated multi-dimensional mixed … Continue reading
18. January 2017
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Vier Beiträge der Tagung Sozialstaat 4.0 sind im Januar 2017 als Schwerpunkt der Zeitschrift für Sozialreform erschienen. Im Editorial sprechen Frank Nullmeier und ich einige zentrale Aspekte der Diskussion um die Zukunft des Sozialstaats in einer digitalen Ökonomie an.
18. August 2016
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At the International Conference on Cross-movement Mobilization which will take place on April 5-7, 2017 at the Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany (http://www.isb.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/forschung/cross-movement-mobilization.html.en) Jochen Roose and I organize a session on the influence of social movements on other movements’ mobilizations for which … Continue reading
13. May 2016
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Wissenschaftliche Tagung am 26. und 27. Mai 2016 in Bremen Leitung: Frank Nullmeier & Sebastian Haunss, Universität Bremen Die Digitalisierung der industriellen Produktion sowie im Dienstleistungssektor hat weitreichende Folgen auch für die bestehenden Strukturen und Institutionen der Sozialpolitik. Auf der … Continue reading
9. May 2016
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In a widely cited article Boyle suggests that a movement against the growing propertization of knowledge should develop a mobilization frame centered around the idea of the public domain. Based on an analysis of the framing strategies in the two … Continue reading
4. May 2016
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Research on social movements in Germany started late and has never really managed to establish a stable foothold within the German university system. A lively social movement sector with frequent and large-scale protests on many issues has not changed the … Continue reading