Austria: Political Developments and Data in 2024
European Journal of Political Research Political Data Yearbook, EarlyView.Abstract Austria's political year in 2024 was shaped by a dense electoral calendar, including elections to the European Parliament, the National Council, and two regional parliaments. The populist right‐wing Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) benefited notably, securing first place in three of these four elections (with the region of Vorarlberg being the ...
KATRIN PRAPROTNIK
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The Federal Constitutional Court's Emergency Power to Intervene: Provisional Measures Pursuant to Article 32 of the Federal Constitutional Court Act [PDF]
, 2001 Andreas Maurer
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.“Professional politicians” have been lamented for their perceived negative impact on representative democracy. However, the concept of “political professionalisation” is deployed inconsistently, making these claims difficult to assess. This article develops a framework to measure professionalisation across two dimensions: career professionalisation ...
Peter Ferguson +3 more
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Constitutional Law: Right to Counsel in Juvenile Court
, 1956 John A. Ziegler
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Editorial: The U.S. Supreme Court as Moral Physician: Mitchell v. Helms and the Constitutional Revolution to Reduce Restrictions on Governmental Aid to Religion [PDF]
, 2001 D. H. Davis
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Election administration harms and ballot design: A study of Florida's 2018 United States Senate race
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract We introduce a typology of election administration harms and apply it to empirically study the consequences of ballot design. Our typology distinguishes between individual, electoral, and systemic harms. Together, it clarifies why ballot design can be a particular vulnerability in election administration.
Michael Morse +4 more
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Populism and the rule of law: The importance of institutional legacies
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Existing work sees populist governments undermining the rule of law because they seek to dismantle institutional constraints on their personalistic plebiscitarian rule. We argue that populist rulers pose a greater threat to legal impartiality, equality, and compliance when they face a legacy of weak rule of law.
Andreas Kyriacou, Pedro Trivin
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Ukraine: Constitutional Court invalidates ban on Communist Party [PDF]
, 2003 Alexei Trochev
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Peers, equals, and jurors: New data and methods on legal equality in Leveller thought
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract We consider the Levellers' conception of equality relative to their contemporaries during the Civil War(s) period. We compile a corpus of hundreds of seventeenth−century pamphlets and combine this with novel word embedding techniques trained on millions of Early Modern English documents to make statements about word “meanings.” We focus on ...
Melissa Schwartzberg, Arthur Spirling
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