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Serbia: Interest groups in an unconsolidated pluralist democracy
(Wiley, Hoboken, 2019)
Like Serbian politics in general, informal ways of conducting political business also characterize the country's contemporary interest group system. This is largely due to decades of authoritarian rule and less than 30 ...
Abjection, materiality and ontological security: A study of the unfinished Church of Christ the Saviour in Pristina
(Sage Publications Ltd, London, 2020)
Ontological security scholarship in International Relations (IR) has predominantly focused on the importance of social environments for the healthy sense of self. However, material environments can also provide an important ...
Neoliberal co-optation, power relations and informality in the Balkan International Relations profession
(Sage Publications Ltd, London, 2020)
The article attempts to assess the importance of informal networks in achieving internationally recognised academic standards set in four Balkan countries by the reform of higher education institutions and the International ...
Social Services for Migrants: The Case of Serbia
(Inst Public Adm, Zagreb, 2018)
The paper focuses on the current migrant situation and the provision of welfare to irregular migrants in Serbia. The theoretical framework stems from the concept of social rights and their references to irregular migrants. ...
Qualifying the common pool problem in government spending: the role of positional externalities
(Springer, New York, 2020)
Under what circumstances do coalition partners tend to overspend? The so-far dominant explanation relies on the common pool resource theory-the more cabinet members there are, the higher the spending. While theoretically ...
Electoral Incentives and ‘Shape-Shifting’ Representation: Representative Claims of Ethnic Minority MPs in Kosovo and Serbia
(Routledge, 2020)
This article explores how members of parliament (MPs) from minority backgrounds in Serbia and Kosovo use institutional incentives to perform as elected minority representatives. In contrast to the previous research that ...
Post-socialism and "ordinary" tourism: New Belgrade
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, Bingley, 2019)
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to examine the emerging practices of the "tourism of the ordinary" in the wider frame of post-socialist transformation of Serbia's capital city - Belgrade. By sourcing the inspiration ...
The long shadow of Byzantium over Serbia's entry into international society
(Sage Publications Ltd, London, 2014)
Media Discourse and the Quality of Democracy in Serbia after Milošević
(Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2020)
The article examines the quality of democracy in Serbia via the quantitative analysis of media discourse. It reveals robust competition, participation and accountability in the first decade after regime change, followed ...
Render unto Caesar: Explaining Political Dimension of the Autocephaly Demands in Ukraine and Montenegro
(Oxford University Press, 2019)