Social scientist with a background in Development Studies and South Asian studies.

The state formation process in Palestine during the period 1994-2000, in contrast to the European experience, was not related to inter-state ...

The CMI - Muwatin symposium, held in Bergen on 24-25 May 2004, addressed both internal and external challenges to Palestinian state-formation. ...

The article analyses factors constraining the Palestinian National Authority's (PNA) capacity to produce domestic revenues during the period ...

The Admin-South Africa project studies the formation and functioning of administrative organisations historically and under the new democratic ...

This study gives a detailed account of coconut cultivation and the social formation of coconut cultivations in a specific locality in the Quezon ...

The crisis-ridden progress in Palestinian state formation since the signing of the Oslo Agreements raises important questions about reform priorities ...

This chapter looks at factors constraining the efforts of the Palestinian quasi-state to raise revenues during the period 1994-2000. It is argued ...

A comparative analysis of the formation of Egypt's constituent assemblies from 2012 and 2013. After President Hosni Mubarak was toppled in ...

PNA Political Institutions and the Future of State Formation Inge Amundsen and Basem Ezbidi State f

The state formation process in Palestine started after the Oslo agreements between Israel and Palestine in 1994, which established a Palestinian ...

Political sociologist whose research interests include war and state formation, government-backed militias, masculinities and marriage practices in Afghanistan

This project is a policy-oriented study on the political economy of Nigeria, describing the process of elite formation and exploring the ...

This chapter (in Norwegian) discusses the inherent tension between nations (or ethnic groups) and the modern state formations which in most ...

This year's biannual seminar cover topics ranging from organised crime and human capital formation, to the role of cash transfers in reducing poverty and vulnerability.

Valgkrisen i Afghanistan var bisarre til det siste. President Hamaid Karzai - utskjelt som korrupt leder og valgfusker i stort format - ble utropt til vinner av sin egen valgkommisjon mens gratulasjonene strømmet inn fra vestlige hovedsteder og FNs Ban Ki-Moon fløy inn personlig.

Detained in solitary confinement, tortured, exiled and eventually blown up by a car bomb. From an early age Albie Sachs played a prominent part in the struggle for justice in South Africa. Later in life he helped draft South Africa's post-apartheid Constitution, and served as a member of the Constitutional Court for fifteen years. Sachs talks to host Siri Gloppen about his life and role as a judge in the formative years of post-apartheid South Africa.

Formative process research on the local government reform in Tanzania. About the project Odd-Helge

New challenges for local government revenue enhancement. Formative process research on the local go

Formative process research on the local government reform programme in Tanzania. Summary of finding