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“Today There Are No Indigenous People” in Chile?: Connecting the Mapuche Struggle to Anti-Neoliberal Mobilizations in South America ¿“Hoy en día no hay pueblos indígenas” en Chile?: Conectando la lucha Mapuche con las movilizaciones anti-neoliberales en Sudamérica

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2012
The books under review all deal with the same fundamental phenomenon: mobilization against neoliberal policies by South American indigenous groups.
Kevin Funk
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Presidential Control of High Courts in Latin America: A Long-term View (1904-2006) Control presidencial de las cortes supremas en América Latina. Una mirada histórica (1904-2006)

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2009
In many Latin American countries the executive branch manipulatesthe composition of the Supreme Court, and judicial independence hasremained elusive. Because high courts can exercise judicial review and influencelower courts, incoming presidents often ...
Aníbal Pérez-Liñán   +1 more
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Chemisorbed Oxygen on the Au(321) Surface Alloyed with Silver: A First-Principles Investigation

open access: yes, 2015
The adsorption of oxygen on kinked Au(321) slabs is investigated theoretically on the basis of density functional theory. On-surface, subsurface, and surface-oxide forms of O are analyzed and compared on pure gold and on the surfaces containing silver ...
L. Moskaleva   +3 more
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Attitudes, Ideological Associations and the Left–Right Divide in Latin America Actitudes, Asociaciones Ideológicas y la Dimensión de Izquierda-Derecha en América Latina

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2012
Do Latin American citizens share a common conception of the ideological left–right distinction? And if so, is this conception linked to individuals’ ideological self-placement?
Nina Wiesehomeier, David Doyle
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Legislators in Myanmar’s First “Post-Junta” National Parliament (2010–2015): A Sociological Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2014
In an attempt to better grasp the realities of Myanmar’s national legislature, which was formed after the 2010 elections, this paper examines the personal profiles and social backgrounds of its elected and appointed members.
Renaud Egreteau
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Neo-Patrimonialism and Subnational Authoritarianism in Mexico. The Case of Oaxaca Neopatrimonialismo y autoritarismo subnacional en México. El caso de Oaxaca

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2010
How do subnational authoritarian enclaves emerge (or survive) ina democratic transition at the federal level? How can they endure large-scalesocial protests, like the one that shook Oaxaca in 2006?
Julián Durazo Herrmann
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Still in the “Drivers’ Seat”, But for How Long? ASEAN’s Capacity for Leadership in East-Asian International Relations

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2010
This paper assesses the capacity of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to moderate great-power relations in East Asia, especially in light of recent regional developments that have challenged ASEAN’s traditional modus operandi and its ...
Lee Jones
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Paper 321

open access: yes
Student response paper submitted for course ACA-401/ACA-401D.
openaire   +2 more sources

The third release of the Large Quasar Astrometric Catalog (LQAC-3): a compilation of 321 957 objects

open access: yes, 2015
Context. From an astrometric point of view, quasars constitute quasi-ideal reference objects in the celestial sphere, with an a priori absence of proper motion.
J. Souchay   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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