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The politics of historical economics: Wilhelm Roscher on democracy, socialism and Caesarism [PDF]

, 2016
Wilhelm Friedrich Georg Roscher (1817-94) is generally remembered as a significant nineteenth-century German political economist and a contributor to the “German Historical School of Economics.” His work is usually placed in the context of a larger ...
McDaniel, Iain
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What Does It Take for Immigrants to Join Political Parties?

Politics and Governance
Political parties are crucial agents in democratic representation and political integration of persons of immigrant origin, a growing category of citizens in the European Union.
Monika Bozhinoska Lazarova, Thomas Saalfeld, Olaf Seifert   +2 more
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Structural Disadvantage: Evidence of Gender Disparities in the Norwegian Pension System

Social Sciences, 2017
Norway is a world leader in gender equality according to sustainable development performance indicators. This study goes beyond these indicators to investigate systemic economic disadvantages for women, focusing specifically on the Norwegian pension ...
Erika K. Palmer
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The Question of Public Participation in the Procedure for Authentic Interpretation of Laws

Review of European and Comparative Law, 2021
Authentic interpretation of laws is an interpretation of legal provisions that, due to their lack of clarity or misinterpretation in their application, is provided by the parliament. Unlike the legislative procedure, which is conducted, as a rule, in two
Gordan Struić
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Does the growth of religious minorities transform electoral politics? Evidence from the evangelical boom in Brazil

Political Science Research and Methods
Christian evangelicals now represent a significant share of the global population. Notably, they are expected to soon outnumber Roman Catholics in several low- and middle-income countries.
Victor Araújo
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Political Distrust and its Discontents: Exploring the Meaning, Expression and Significance of Political Distrust

Societies, 2019
Political distrust has been the norm, rather than the exception, in many established democracies in recent decades. Despite a wealth of data tracking deteriorating citizen attitudes towards their governments, representatives and political systems in ...
Eri Bertsou
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How Terror Attacks Shape Political Agendas on Multiculturalism in France

Politics and Governance
Terror attacks do more than take lives, they reshape the boundaries of political discourse. This article examines how terror attacks in France (2014–2021) influenced political agendas on multiculturalism by analyzing 143,870 tweets from major political ...
Elena Cossu, Caterina Froio
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Identifying Profiles of Democracies: A Cluster Analysis Based on the Democracy Matrix Dataset from 1900 to 2017

Politics and Governance, 2019
This study examines types of democracies that result from trade-offs within the democratic quality. Recently, the existence and relevance of trade-offs has been widely discussed.
Oliver Schlenkrich
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Mapping public support for climate solutions in France

Environmental Research Letters, 2022
Although successful sustainability transitions depend on public support, we still know little about citizens’ opinions on climate solutions. Existing research often focuses on the problem perception of climate change rather than analyzing attitudes ...
Nicolas Schmid, Benjamin Guinaudeau
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Minorities’ protection in Russia: is there a ‘Communist Legacy’? [PDF]

, 2013
Book synopsis: Twenty years after the demise of communist policy, this book evaluates the continuing communist legacies in the current minority protection systems and legislations across a number of states in post-communist Europe.
Bowring, Bill
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