Jonathan Webb
Biographic Data
| ID | 3797705 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jonathan Webb |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jonathan |
| FAMILY NAME | Webb |
| SIGNATURE | WEBB J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Cardiff University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4406-7509 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The 'refugee crisis' and its transformative impact on EU-Western Balkans relations
The EU’s relations with the countries of the Western Balkans are traditionally characterised by a set of stable relations and power dynamics. While the impact of the ‘migration crisis’ on EU migration policy has been examined, comparatively little attention has been placed on the social construction of the crisis and its impact on EU external relations. Specifically, there remains a lack of scholarship ascertaining the relationship between the fr…
Rejecting the Neoliberal Balkan Land Grab Hypothesis: The Absence of the EU’s Transformative Power in Land Use Governance in Bosnia and Serbia
Amidst doubts that it still has transformative power to drive institutional change in the Balkans, structuralists claim that the ‘neoliberal’ European Union (EU) helps enable ‘land grabbing’ by driving the region to liberalize land governing institutions. Based on our field research in urban contexts we reject this supposed causal relationship. We examined the processes that enabled two recent high-stakes land deals in the capitals of Serbia and …
Resolving contestation through discursive engagement: Towards the contextual diffusion of EU rule of law norms
Rule of law reform is a key feature of the European Union’s (EU) enlargement policy towards the Western Balkans. However, associated rule of law norms can be contentious. This article considers the role discursive engagement plays in aiding the diffusion of contested rule of law norms. It highlights the role discursive engagement plays in overcoming points of contestation and facilitating the contextual diffusion of rule of law norms. This concep…
The impact of external donors on NGO practice and policy-making
Different views exist regarding the relationship between international aid donors and recipient organisations. International donors are either seen as essential actors for democratising societies or as external interventions that further advance the interests of certain groups. Using Serbia as a case study, this paper argues that by analysing the structure of donor-recipient relationships, a more nuanced understanding emerges based on an analysis…
The 'refugee crisis' and its transformative impact on EU-Western Balkans relations
The EU’s relations with the countries of the Western Balkans are traditionally characterised by a set of stable relations and power dynamics. While the impact of the ‘migration crisis’ on EU migration policy has been examined, comparatively little attention has been placed on the social construction of the crisis and its impact on EU external relations. Specifically, there remains a lack of scholarship ascertaining the relationship between the fr…
The impact of external donors on NGO practice and policy-making
Different views exist regarding the relationship between international aid donors and recipient organisations. International donors are either seen as essential actors for democratising societies or as external interventions that further advance the interests of certain groups. Using Serbia as a case study, this paper argues that by analysing the structure of donor-recipient relationships, a more nuanced understanding emerges based on an analysis…
Resolving contestation through discursive engagement: Towards the contextual diffusion of EU rule of law norms
Rule of law reform is a key feature of the European Union’s (EU) enlargement policy towards the Western Balkans. However, associated rule of law norms can be contentious. This article considers the role discursive engagement plays in aiding the diffusion of contested rule of law norms. It highlights the role discursive engagement plays in overcoming points of contestation and facilitating the contextual diffusion of rule of law norms. This concep…
Rejecting the Neoliberal Balkan Land Grab Hypothesis: The Absence of the EU’s Transformative Power in Land Use Governance in Bosnia and Serbia
Amidst doubts that it still has transformative power to drive institutional change in the Balkans, structuralists claim that the ‘neoliberal’ European Union (EU) helps enable ‘land grabbing’ by driving the region to liberalize land governing institutions. Based on our field research in urban contexts we reject this supposed causal relationship. We examined the processes that enabled two recent high-stakes land deals in the capitals of Serbia and …
The 'refugee crisis' and its transformative impact on EU-Western Balkans relations
The EU’s relations with the countries of the Western Balkans are traditionally characterised by a set of stable relations and power dynamics. While the impact of the ‘migration crisis’ on EU migration policy has been examined, comparatively little attention has been placed on the social construction of the crisis and its impact on EU external relations. Specifically, there remains a lack of scholarship ascertaining the relationship between the fr…
Economics (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · European union (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Geography (2 works) · International trade (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Transformative learning (2 works)