Coalition Breakdown and Subsystem Exit
ABSTRACT Why actors choose to work together (or not) to advance policy has been the central area of inquiry within the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF). Existing research has mainly emphasized the pathway towards coalition formation and evolution, underscoring the stable patterns of allies and opponents observable in policy processes over a decade or
Charlie F. Thompson
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Relaciones Ejecutivo-Legislativo en la Actual Coyuntura Política Colombiana, Un Análisis desde la Lógica de los Veto Players [PDF]
El presente trabajo tiene como objetivo hacer una lectura de la coyuntura política colombiana desde un punto de vista institucional. En él se analizan los comportamientos de algunos de los principales actores de la arena política de ese país, haciendo ...
Juan Pablo Milanese
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A ASSISTÊNCIA SOCIAL E SUAS AÇÕES NA PROMOÇÃO E GARANTIA DE DIREITOS AS PESSOAS COM DEFICIÊNCIA NO RIO GRANDE DO SUL [PDF]
RESUMO: Na conjuntura contemporânea passa por inúmeras transformações no campo econômico, político e social, que na agenda governamental conduzem um processo de desmonte das conquistas democráticas, de direitos fundamentais da classe trabalhadora nas ...
Curtis, Kelvin Henrique Bernardo +1 more
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Leveraging an Unhappiness Lens for Smarter Policies
ABSTRACT Traditional policy research has largely focused on enhancing happiness or well‐being, privileging positive outcomes as the primary metric of success. We argue that a systematic focus on the drivers of unhappiness—rather than solely on happiness—offers a complementary analytical framework that can uncover hidden societal deficits and broaden ...
Marine Coupaud +2 more
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O lugar da América do sul na política externa brasileira nos governos Lula e Dilma Rousseff [PDF]
O I Encontro Internacional de Política Externa Latino-Americana, aconteceu nos dias 14, 15 e 16 de setembro de 2015 em Foz do Iguaçu/PR, a partir de uma iniciativa do Núcleo de Pesquisa de Política Externa Latino-Americana (NUPELA), formado por ...
Martinelli, Talita
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Beyond Groups? Consociational Culture and the Representation of Cross‐Segmental Interests
Abstract In deeply divided societies, consociational power‐sharing ensures representation for ethnonational groups but raises questions about cross‐segmental interests. This paper explores “consociational culture,” arguing that consociational systems create a form of political culture which incentivises the use of group‐based categories and identities ...
Patrizia John
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Little Fish in Big Ponds: The Pathways to Inclusion for Micro‐Minorities in Power‐Sharing Societies
Abstract Emergent critique of consociations has focused on how micro‐minority ‘others’ are frequently excluded from the opportunities presented by power‐sharing systems, with dominant elites shutting them out. Therefore, a key question is: how do the political elites of micro‐minorities gain more meaningful inclusion by adopting or navigating the ...
Aleksandra Zdeb, Drew Mikhael
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What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
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Perceptual accuracy, policy congruence and electoral success of candidates
Abstract Recent research has documented that politicians are not good at estimating citizens' policy preferences, though their ability to do so varies across parties and individuals. The postulated link between this low perceptual accuracy and substantive representation has rarely been explored empirically.
Léïla Eisner +2 more
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Abstract This study analyses the success of populist radical right (PRR) parties in the 2023 Swiss elections using reference group theory. While existing literature emphasizes the influence of objective and subjective group membership on electoral choice, it often overlooks voters' feelings toward groups they do not belong to and their perceptions of ...
Anke Tresch, Line Rennwald
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