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Kristian Stokke
Researcher at University of Oslo
Publications - 66
Citations - 2361
Kristian Stokke is an academic researcher from University of Oslo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Politics & Democracy. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 62 publications receiving 2241 citations.
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Participatory development and empowerment: the dangers of localism
Giles Mohan,Kristian Stokke +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the manifestations of this move in four key political arenas: decentralised service delivery, participatory development, social capital formation and local development, and collective actions for "radical democracy".
Building the Tamil Eelam State: emerging state institutions and forms of governance in LTTE-controlled
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the functions and forms of governance embedded in the new state institutions and observed that the emerging state formation has a strong focus on external and internal security, with an additional emphasis on social welfare and economic development.
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Politicising democracy : the new local politics and democratisation
TL;DR: Harriss, K.Stokke and O.Tornquist as mentioned in this paper proposed a framework for the study of local strongmen in the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia, which is based on the New Local Politics of Democratisation.
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Building the Tamil Eelam State: emerging state institutions and forms of governance in LTTE-controlled areas in Sri Lanka
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the functions and forms of governance embedded in the new state institutions and observed that the emerging state formation has a strong focus on external and internal security, with an additional emphasis on social welfare and economic development.
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Democratising development : the politics of socio-economic rights in South Africa
Peris Sean Jones,Kristian Stokke +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the role of socio-economic rights in post-Apartheid South Africa, including the Grootboom case and the treatment of HIV/AIDS in South Africa.