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, 2021 This chapter deals with democracy and Rousseau's participative polity. The demands of positive freedom are also those of the political body, constituted of citizens, to organize itself. The chapter explores this ever-important notion. No freedom can be complete without a fully democratized state — and this includes the subjection of the economy to ...
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Examination of optical coherence tomography findings in patients with pregabalin use disorder [PDF]
PeerJBackground Pregabalin abuse is a rapidly growing health problem worldwide, and little is known about the effects of prolonged high-dose use in patients with pregabalin use disorder.
Osman Hasan Tahsin Kılıç +6 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 We show that malicious COVID-19 content, including racism, disinformation, and misinformation, exploits the multiverse of online hate to spread quickly beyond the control of any individual social media platform.
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Social Science Quarterly, 2016 ObjectivesThis article relies on data from two samples of 47 and 49 European countries from 1950 through 2011 and 1,980 and 1,960 football domestic leagues, respectively, to explore to what extent political regimes affect the competitive balance in domestic football (soccer) leagues.MethodsWe run OLS cross‐sectional regressions comparing democracies ...
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American Economic Review, 2006 In spite of the inexorable march of democracy around the globe, just how democratic institutions a¤ect human well-being is open to debate. The evidence that democracy promotes prosperity is neither strong nor robust. Moreover which aspects of policy making and human well-being are promoted by democracies is still a subject of debate.1 Even if ...
Besley, Timothy, Kudamatsu, Masayuki
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External Police Oversight in Mexico: Experiences, Challenges, and Lessons Learned
Stability : International Journal of Security and Development, 2014 After nearly 20 years of ‘reformist’ measures, the police in Mexico continues to be an ineffective, unreliable, and ‘far from citizen’ institution. The efforts made so far have faded amongst political interests and agendas; multidimensional frameworks ...
Rubén Guzmán Sánchez +1 more
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Children, 2022 Background: U.S. maternal and infant mortality rates constitute an important public health problem, because these rates surpass those in developed countries and are characterized by stark disparities for racial/ethnic minorities, rural residents, and ...
Rada K. Dagher, Deborah E. Linares
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Taiwan's Democracy: Towards a liberal democracy or authoritarianism? [PDF]
, 2010 This paper examines how Taiwan moved from being viewed as a model Asian democracy to one allegedly suffering from democratic reversal. The reasons for the declining domestic and international reputa- tion of Taiwan’s democracy are discussed. Lastly, some
Fell, Dafydd
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Küreselleşme ve Ekolojik Ayak İzi Arasındaki İlişki: MIKTA Ülkeleri Örneği
Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler DergisiKüreselleşmenin ticaret ve doğrudan yabancı yatırım yoluyla ekonomik büyüme üzerinde doğrudan bir etkisi bilinen bir gerçektir. Ancak küreselleşmenin çevre üzerindeki etkisine dair literatürde fikir birliği oluşmamıştır.
Meltem Ince Yenilmez +2 more
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Hidden order across online extremist movements can be disrupted by nudging collective chemistry
Scientific Reports, 2021 Disrupting the emergence and evolution of potentially violent online extremist movements is a crucial challenge. Extremism research has analyzed such movements in detail, focusing on individual- and movement-level characteristics.
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