dual-governance
The coexistence of the elected government and the KCR as two separate governing bodies in Kraft County illustrates the complexity of political power in a post-conflict society.
2 chapters across 2 books
Arslan (1985)M.J. Engh
In this chapter, the narrator faces political opposition for sheltering Arslan, who is gravely ill and recovering under close care. Despite Arslan's debilitated state, his authority and will remain evident, and the narrator manages dual leadership roles amid a divided local government. The chapter explores the tensions between old power structures, personal loyalty, and the complexities of governance during a time of transition.
The New Digital Age (2013)Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen
Chapter 7 of "The New Digital Age" explores the transformative impact of the Internet and communication technologies on society, governance, and individual identity. It emphasizes the unprecedented global connectivity that empowers individuals, challenges traditional power structures, and necessitates new forms of accountability and policy adaptation in both physical and virtual realms. The chapter also highlights the exponential technological growth expected by 2025, which will further blur the boundaries between virtual and physical worlds, reshaping social, cultural, and political landscapes.