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The exogenous and endogenous prerequisites of political mobilization of the population of Ukraine at the beginning of 2013 and at the end of 2014

open access: yesTorun International Studies, 2015
The exogenous and endogenous prerequisites of political mobilization of the Ukrainian population at the turn of the 2013–2014 are considered. It is emphasized on the necessity of taking into account socio-economic, socio-cultural, communicational and ...
Oleg Yamelnytskuj Yamelnytskuj   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Submissive to the Political Will? Civil Society and Victims’ Mobilization around Truth Commissions

open access: yesColombia Internacional, 2019
The article explores truth commissions as processes that allow victims and civil society mobilization. It examines the relationship between victims and civil society with the governing regime in the lead up to the establishment of a truth commission and ...
Carles Fernandez Torne
doaj   +1 more source

Public policies and social mobilization in the context of the Rio Doce disaster

open access: yesRedes, 2019
This article aims to analyze changes in the collective action of civil society and in patterns of its relationship with the State as they emerge in the post-disaster socio-environmental context regarding the Rio Doce disaster.
Luciana Andressa Martins Souza   +1 more
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Civil Society Mobilizations Shaping Landscape in Genoa and Girona Areas: Results and Lessons Learnt from the Savingscapes Project

open access: yesLand, 2023
This paper deals with the results of the “SavingScapes” research project, where Girona (SP) and Genoa (IT) areas were chosen as case studies to assess the role and relevance of civil society in landscape alteration and conservation.
Ilaria Delponte   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rude Awakening: the Underside of Venezuela’s Civil Society in the Time of Hugo Chávez

open access: yesPoliteja, 2013
Civil Society and social movements have been heralded as vehicles for democratization in Latin America under the assumption that increased citizen participation in the political process could only strengthen democratic culture.
María Pilar García Guadilla   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perspectives on the European Border Regime: Mobilization, Contestation and the Role of Civil Society

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2017
This issue examines politics and practices that challenge the European border regime by contesting and negotiating asylum laws and regulations, practices of separation in refugee camps and accommodation centers, as much as political acts by undocumented ...
Eva Youkhana, Ove Sutter
doaj   +1 more source

« Mujeres contra la revolución ». La movilización femenina conservadora durante la Segunda República española y la Guerra Civil

open access: yesAmnis, 2008
This article explores the origins of the feminine counter-revolutionary mobilization during the Second Spanish Republic and civil war. His first manifestations are related to the fight against the lay policy of the Republican Government and are organized
Julio Prada Rodríguez
doaj   +1 more source

3D‐Printing Aided Rapid Prototyping of Pretensioned Tensegrity Structures for Robotic Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Printing, injection molding, and assembly (PMA) is a method for rapid prototyping mesoscale, topologically complex, and tensioned tensegrity structures. In combination with PMA method, two mold design strategies: modular mold and compact channel layout, enable efficiency and scalability for tensegrity fabrication.
Yi Sun   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polarization and Democracy in Central Europe

open access: yesPolitics and Governance
This article examines the dual role of polarization in fostering political mobilization for and against democracy in Central and Eastern Europe. Populist movements in this region often drive democratic decline, yet, notable cases, such as electoral ...
Petra Guasti, Aleš Michal
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B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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