Browsing Artikler, rapporter og annet (Barentsinstituttet) by Title
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Russian Space Meets Western Business Practices - Understanding the Law in the Petroleum Sector in Russia
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article discusses the relationship between the private international oil company (IOC) Royal Dutch Shell and Russia as an oil producing and oil exporting state during a period when oil prices were moving towards unforeseen heights (2005-2007). By examining this dynamic relationship, this study aims to contribute to an understanding of Russia’s discursive and culturally produced history. The ... -
Russian timber industry in the 1920s: on the short history of Russnorvegoles
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-05-03)After the Russian Revolution, with civil war and interventions, war communism (1918–1921) led to a period of great economic difficulties in Russia. The New Economic Policy was the solution, and concessions offered to Western business interests were a part of it. In the timber industry of the 1920s, the jointly Western and Soviet controlled company Russnorvegoles was an important concession. The ... -
Symbolpolitikk spenner bein for økt sysselsetting av flere flyktninger
(Chronicle; Kronikk, 2020)I Norge har de fleste regjeringer siden starten på 1990-tallet hatt som målsetting at alle skal i arbeid. Denne «arbeidslinja» har vært et kjennetegn ved den norske velferdsmodellen, og grunntanken er at alle skatter, trygder og overføringer skal være utformet slik at det lønner seg å jobbe heller enn å være utenfor arbeidsmarkedet. For norske kvinner har denne politikken blant annet bidratt til ... -
A systematic review on the role of trust in the water governance literature
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-06-01)Trust is generally considered to play a key enabling role in water governance. Despite this notion, there have been no systematic assessments examining the way in which the literature on water governance engages with ‘trust’. Our article fills this gap by providing an overview of the way in which this literature has engaged with trust as a conceptual lens, analytical device and empirical phenomenon. ... -
Velg naturmangfoldet heller enn billige klimatiltak!
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2021-04-28) -
Vetenskaplig expertis och nordområdets naturresurser
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)The essay reflects on political pressures exerted by and on scientists and technologists acting as advisors on political and economic matters of the high north.It uses two case studies to do this. One consists in the group of scientists from several nations who engaged as advisors to their foreign offices in the process leading up tothe ratification of the Spitsbergen/Svalbard treaty in 1920. The ... -
Норвежская судьба палеонтолога — петербуржца-эмигранта Анатолия Евгеньевича Гейнца (1898–1975) (Norwegian Destiny of Anatolii E. Heintz (1898–1975), Palaeontologist and Russian Emigré from St Petersburg)
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2020-12)