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Supremacy Rule of Law in the Service of a Depoliticised Democracy—Pondering the Nature of the EU's ‘Social Contract’

European Law Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Seeing the EU roughly as a political system designed to remove the most essential political decisions from democratic control, while in a large part abiding by legal frameworks, we could speak about an opposition between technocratic legalism and democracy.
Dimitry V. Kochenov, Jacquelyn D. Veraldi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Social Contract in the European Union's Context

European Law Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article revisits social contract theory through a dialogue between Jule Goikoetxea Mentxaka and Antoni Abat i Ninet, questioning whether classical and contemporary contractarianism can account for structural forms of domination that precede and shape consent.
Antoni Abat i Ninet, Jule Goikoetxea Mentxaca   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political alternation as a restraint on investing in influence : evidence from the post-communist transition [PDF]

The authors develop and implement a method for measuring the frequency of changes in power among distinct leaders and ideologically distinct parties that is comparable across political systems.
Hoff, Karla, Horowitz, Shale, Milanovic, Branko   +2 more
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To Desire What Is Nothing: Simone Weil, Asceticism and Psychoanalysis

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Georgie Newson
wiley   +1 more source

Linkage Between Electoral Cycle and the Discouragement of African Firms in the Credit Market

International Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyzes the linkage between the electoral cycle and the discouragement of SMEs in the credit market of 14 African countries. It focuses on 12,145 firms over the period 2006–2020. The results obtained from Probit estimates show elections are negatively linked with the discouragement of firms in the credit market.
Cherif Abdramane, Simplice A. Asongu
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Returns to Communist Party Membership: Evidence from Chinese Twins [PDF]

This paper empirically estimates the returns to membership of the Chinese Communist Party using unique twins data that the authors collected from urban China.
Hongbin Li, Junsen Zhang, Ning Ma, Pak Wai Liu   +3 more
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Thermidor: The Revolution Betrayed in Trotsky, Orwell and Serge

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Anna Vaninskaya
wiley   +1 more source

Public Attitudes Towards Expanding the Role of Advanced Practice Nurses in Germany: A Cross‐Sectional Survey Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess public support and predictors of favourable or unfavourable views towards expanding Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) roles in Germany. Design A quantitative, cross‐sectional survey using Germany as a national case study. Methods Data came from the Politikpanel Deutschland, an online survey conducted 15–28 July 2024. After exclusions,
Sebastian Jäckle, Sabine Valenta
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing universal health coverage through non-medical interventions: the evolution and equity of China's National Fitness policy system. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Wang Z, Zhou P, Mou C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Janet Malcolm's Self‐Portrait

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Jerome Boyd Maunsell
wiley   +1 more source