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Power without representation? The House of Lords and social policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In the past the House of Lords has generally, and arguably for good reasons, been ignored in discussions of the making and scrutiny of welfare. However, it has always played some role in this field, particularly in the scrutiny and passage of legislation,
Andrew Defty   +9 more
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Does the Constitution Provide More Ballot Access Protection for Presidential Elections Than for U.S. House Elections? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Both the U.S. Constitution and The Federalist Papers suggest that voters ought to have more freedom to vote for the candidate of their choice for the U.S. House of Representatives than they do for the President or the U.S. Senate. Yet, strangely, for the
Winger, Richard
core   +2 more sources

Adult education in the United States of America: A critical examination of national policy (1998-2014)

open access: yesEncyclopaideia, 2014
Under the Bill Clinton’s administration, the U.S. approved the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998; the backbone for public adult education in many states.
Marcella Milana, Lesley McBain
doaj   +1 more source

A Complex Religion Approach to the Differing Impact of Education on Black and White Religious Group Members’ Political Views

open access: yesReligions, 2020
This paper examines the interaction of education for both Blacks and Whites in all major religious groups on four key political issues: Abortion, gay marriage, feelings toward redistribution, and political party identification.
haley pilgrim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Political rivalry in Rhode Island: William H. Vanderbilt vs. J. Howard McGrath: the wiretapping case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The 1939 wiretapping case bared many of the intra- and inter- party struggles that had been festering during the interwar years. Pitting Democrat J. Howard McGrath and Republican William H.
Mulligan, Debra A.
core   +1 more source

Beyond Robodebt: Media Representations of Welfare and Fraud Before and After the Robodebt Royal Commission

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

UK General Election-2024: Labour’s Untruimpant Triumph [PDF]

open access: yesСовременная Европа
The parliamentary elections in Britain in 2024 brought the expected victory of the Labour Party and a crushing defeat to the Conservatives. However, the success of the Labour party is due to its tactics in the conditions of a majority electoral system ...
Elena V. Ananieva
doaj   +1 more source

Once you recognize that coalition government is a European norm, and is likely to endure in the UK, further changes in British party politics (such as electoral pacts) look quite feasible [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Conservative and Liberal Democrat government has already overturned decades of the conventional wisdom about UK governance, suggesting instead that coalitions will work stably in Britain, as they do in much of Europe.
Bouçek, Francoise
core  

Dr. Hans Kohn and the political takeover of the Berlin Medical Society by the National Socialist regime in 1933

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
wiley   +1 more source

Demokrat Parti Dönemi Türkiye’nin Dış İlişkilerine Genel Bir Bakış (1950–1960) [PDF]

open access: yesAlternatif Politika, 2009
In this article, an evaluation was made of the events occurring in Turkey’s foreign affairs during the Democrat Party period according to British documents.
Behçet Kemal Yeşilbursa
doaj  

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