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Citizenship and Education Policies in the post-Yugoslav States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper explores interactions between citizenship and education policies in six post-Yugoslav contexts, focusing on group and individual education rights, ethnocentric, multicultural and civic elements of citizenship in education policies, and the ...
Pantic, Natasa
core   +1 more source

The influence of the sowing ratio of common vetch and Italian ryegrass on the yield and quality of forage [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Central European Agriculture
Mixing grasses with legume crops is an efficient approach for improving forage production and ensuring the sustainable development of agriculture and livestock.
Darko UHER   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dealing with the Legacy of Ethnic Conflict: Confronting ‘Othering’ through Transformative Adult Education—A Northern Ireland Case Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Despite its peace process, Northern Ireland remains a deeply divided society. The legacy of a 30-year conflict has ensured that the state continues to be prone to outbreaks of violence over contentious issues such as Orange Order parading and the flying ...
McManus, Cathal
core   +1 more source

Colonial Genealogies of Pluralism: Consociation as Disavowal in Contemporary Democratic Theory

open access: yesAmerican Political Science Review
This article reframes understandings of pluralism in democratic theory by showing that the management of late and post-colonial identitarian conflict was integral to its incorporation into twentieth-century political science. It does so by reconstructing
Joy Wang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does power unify a society? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
After an introductory consideration on the specificity of philosophy and social philosophy about the socio-historical world, which can no longer be summarized under the name of “politics”, the essay advances a concept of society not as a unity of ...
Marzocchi, Virginio
core   +4 more sources

The Evolution of North Macedonian Consociational System

open access: yesСравнительная политика
Comparative politics has debated the effectiveness of the two basic models of conflict management, namely consociational and integrative. According to a widespread opinion, consociational mechanisms preserve inter-ethnic tensions and hinder the building ...
A. V. Pavlova
doaj   +1 more source

Federalism at the Crossorads: Old Meanings, New Significance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Federalism has remained a contested concept. The constitutional certainties of the modern federal state are under attack from confederal practices of negotiated agreement. Such practices have their traditional roots in the political theories of Althusius
Hueglin, Thomas O.
core   +1 more source

Temporal and Spatial Organization in Collaborative Work by Nurses in an Emergency and Critical Care Center

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study describes the work at an emergency and critical care center, focusing on the collaboration of multiple nurses when moving patients from the outpatient department to the ward. This study is an ethnomethodological ethnography based on fieldwork at a hospital and analysis of video data. The patient transport process is temporally organized into
Hiroki Maeda, Yumi Nishimura
wiley   +1 more source

Why Do Voters Vote for ‘the Other Side’? Instrumental and Expressive Motives for Cross‐Ethnolinguistic Voting in Brussels

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While electoral support in deeply divided societies is expected to follow segmental lines, parties often attract substantial backing from outside their core constituencies. This article examines why voters in Belgium's Brussels‐Capital Region—a consociational system designed to enable the peaceful cohabitation of the French and Dutch language ...
Benjamin Blanckaert   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Xará: Namesakes in Southern Mozambique and Bahia (Brazil) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In Maputo (Southern Mozambique) and Bahia (Brazil), the most commonly used word to refer to namesakes is xara´ – a word of Amerindian origin. Although the institutions in question diverge considerably in each of these contexts, the two usages come ...
Pina-Cabral, Joao
core   +1 more source

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