• The Contraction- and Detraction Thesis. A theory on power and values conflicts in democracies 

      Gran, Thorvald (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2005)
      The alternation of contraction and detraction processes in public administration is linked with long-term tendencies in the political system. From the last quarter of the 19th century the influence of the Storting (the ...
    • Epistemic Dependence and the EU Seal Ban Debate 

      Blichner, Lars Christian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-03-31)
      On September 2009 the European Union (EU) adopted a regulation banning the import of seal products into the EU or placing seal products on the EU market. The European Parliament was the main driving force behind the ...