Derek Powell
Biographic Data
| ID | 3885141 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Derek Powell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Derek |
| FAMILY NAME | Powell |
| SIGNATURE | POWELL D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Los Angeles |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7239-270X |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Deontological coherence
We review a broad range of work, primarily in cognitive and social psychology, that provides insight into the processes of moral judgment. In particular, we consider research on pragmatic reasoning about regulations and on coherence in decision making, both areas in which psychological theories have been guided by work in legal philosophy. Armed with these essential prerequisites, we sketch a psychological framework for how ordinary people make j…
The impact of the global financial crisis on decentralized government in South Africa
Cet article étudie l’impact de la crise financière globale en Afrique du Sud, et en particulier comment un système fédéral très centralisé a intégré la crise et lui a répondu. Les auteurs soutiennent que la crise globale et la récession qui a suivi ont exacerbé des problèmes structurels économiques de longue date, et que la réponse de l’État à la crise a une fois de plus souligné la nature fortement centralisée de l’organisation financière du pay…
The Role of Constitution Making and Institution Building in Furthering Peace, Justice and Development
The international community accepts that peace, justice and development are indivisible properties of human freedom and thus wants a more coordinated approach to post conflict recovery. Today, transitions to democracy are typically launched through constitutional negotiations and anchored in efforts to fix broken state institutions or create new ones. These are settled strategies for addressing the social and economic causes of conflict in troubl…
Deontological coherence
We review a broad range of work, primarily in cognitive and social psychology, that provides insight into the processes of moral judgment. In particular, we consider research on pragmatic reasoning about regulations and on coherence in decision making, both areas in which psychological theories have been guided by work in legal philosophy. Armed with these essential prerequisites, we sketch a psychological framework for how ordinary people make j…
The Role of Constitution Making and Institution Building in Furthering Peace, Justice and Development
The international community accepts that peace, justice and development are indivisible properties of human freedom and thus wants a more coordinated approach to post conflict recovery. Today, transitions to democracy are typically launched through constitutional negotiations and anchored in efforts to fix broken state institutions or create new ones. These are settled strategies for addressing the social and economic causes of conflict in troubl…
The impact of the global financial crisis on decentralized government in South Africa
Cet article étudie l’impact de la crise financière globale en Afrique du Sud, et en particulier comment un système fédéral très centralisé a intégré la crise et lui a répondu. Les auteurs soutiennent que la crise globale et la récession qui a suivi ont exacerbé des problèmes structurels économiques de longue date, et que la réponse de l’État à la crise a une fois de plus souligné la nature fortement centralisée de l’organisation financière du pay…
The Role of Constitution Making and Institution Building in Furthering Peace, Justice and Development
The international community accepts that peace, justice and development are indivisible properties of human freedom and thus wants a more coordinated approach to post conflict recovery. Today, transitions to democracy are typically launched through constitutional negotiations and anchored in efforts to fix broken state institutions or create new ones. These are settled strategies for addressing the social and economic causes of conflict in troubl…
Deontological coherence
We review a broad range of work, primarily in cognitive and social psychology, that provides insight into the processes of moral judgment. In particular, we consider research on pragmatic reasoning about regulations and on coherence in decision making, both areas in which psychological theories have been guided by work in legal philosophy. Armed with these essential prerequisites, we sketch a psychological framework for how ordinary people make j…
Political science (2 works) · Analytic reasoning (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work) · Coherence (philosophical gambling strategy) (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Constitution (1 work) · Deductive reasoning (1 work) · Democracy (1 work) · Democratization (1 work)