Christopher G Pickvance
Biographic Data
| ID | 5512415 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Christopher G Pickvance |
| GIVEN NAMES | Christopher G |
| FAMILY NAME | Pickvance |
| SIGNATURE | PICKVANCE C G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Urban and Regional Studies Unit, University of Kent at Canterbury, Canterbury, Kent CT2 7NF Great Britain |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 41 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Canterbury Group of Arcaded Gothic Early Medieval Chests
This paper draws attention to an unrecognised group of six pin-hinged, clamped, early medieval chests with gothic arcading in East Kent, England. It provides dendrochronological dates for four of the chests and systematic evidence concerning their construction, decoration and ironwork, including the specific type of lock originally fitted. Comparisons are made with pin-hinged, clamped chests made in some other counties and abroad at roughly the s…
Four varieties of comparative analysis
Democratisation and the Decline of Social Movements
The paper explores how regime change affects social movements, drawing on studies of Latin America, Southern Europe and Eastern Europe. After discussing the concepts and method used, it is argued that social movements do exist in authoritarian regimes, and hence the question of the effect of regime change upon them can be posed. Contrary to the assumption that democratisation leads to the flourishing of social movements as repression is removed a…
Democratisation and the Decline of Social Movements
The paper explores how regime change affects social movements, drawing on studies of Latin America, Southern Europe and Eastern Europe. After discussing the concepts and method used, it is argued that social movements do exist in authoritarian regimes, and hence the question of the effect of regime change upon them can be posed. Contrary to the assumption that democratisation leads to the flourishing of social movements as repression is removed a…
Books in review
Central Government, Local Government, Voluntary Associations and the Welfare State
The relation between the state and voluntary associations is explored by a study of voluntary organization responses to deep funding cuts of local governmental expen ditures in Britain. Why have voluntary associations not been at the forefront in opposing these cuts, which impact so deeply on their viability? The main opposition to these funding cuts by central government has come from the local councils themselves. The basis for the restoration …
Four varieties of comparative analysis
Democratisation and the Decline of Social Movements
The paper explores how regime change affects social movements, drawing on studies of Latin America, Southern Europe and Eastern Europe. After discussing the concepts and method used, it is argued that social movements do exist in authoritarian regimes, and hence the question of the effect of regime change upon them can be posed. Contrary to the assumption that democratisation leads to the flourishing of social movements as repression is removed a…
The Canterbury Group of Arcaded Gothic Early Medieval Chests
This paper draws attention to an unrecognised group of six pin-hinged, clamped, early medieval chests with gothic arcading in East Kent, England. It provides dendrochronological dates for four of the chests and systematic evidence concerning their construction, decoration and ironwork, including the specific type of lock originally fitted. Comparisons are made with pin-hinged, clamped chests made in some other counties and abroad at roughly the s…
Books in review
Central Government, Local Government, Voluntary Associations and the Welfare State
The relation between the state and voluntary associations is explored by a study of voluntary organization responses to deep funding cuts of local governmental expen ditures in Britain. Why have voluntary associations not been at the forefront in opposing these cuts, which impact so deeply on their viability? The main opposition to these funding cuts by central government has come from the local councils themselves. The basis for the restoration …
Books in review
Democratisation and the Decline of Social Movements
The paper explores how regime change affects social movements, drawing on studies of Latin America, Southern Europe and Eastern Europe. After discussing the concepts and method used, it is argued that social movements do exist in authoritarian regimes, and hence the question of the effect of regime change upon them can be posed. Contrary to the assumption that democratisation leads to the flourishing of social movements as repression is removed a…
Democratisation and the Decline of Social Movements
The paper explores how regime change affects social movements, drawing on studies of Latin America, Southern Europe and Eastern Europe. After discussing the concepts and method used, it is argued that social movements do exist in authoritarian regimes, and hence the question of the effect of regime change upon them can be posed. Contrary to the assumption that democratisation leads to the flourishing of social movements as repression is removed a…
Four varieties of comparative analysis
The Canterbury Group of Arcaded Gothic Early Medieval Chests
This paper draws attention to an unrecognised group of six pin-hinged, clamped, early medieval chests with gothic arcading in East Kent, England. It provides dendrochronological dates for four of the chests and systematic evidence concerning their construction, decoration and ironwork, including the specific type of lock originally fitted. Comparisons are made with pin-hinged, clamped chests made in some other counties and abroad at roughly the s…
Economics (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Political economy (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Authoritarianism (2 works) · Collective action (2 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Democratization (2 works)