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Illiberal resistance to democratic backsliding: the case of radical political Islam in Indonesia

open access: yes
Democratic backsliding in many world regions has prompted scholars to study how democracies can resist and push back against autocratization, and many accounts suggest that a unified, pluralist opposition is key to mobilize voters against democratic ...
Diego Fossati (6592403)
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The World Health Organization's Reform After COVID‐19: Between Old Habits and a New Normal

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic subjected the World Health Organization (WHO) to its sternest test. While the rationale for its existence became clearer than ever, widespread criticism of its pandemic response eroded its standing, already compromised by previous health emergencies and a highly competitive global health landscape.
Óscar Fernández
wiley   +1 more source

What Do High School Students in the United States Think About Democracy? A New Priority for Civic Education in a Time of Democratic Backsliding

open access: yesAERA Open
Scholars frequently adopt a deficit frame when interpreting survey data of declining democratic support among young people. Most of this research, however, has focused on youth between the ages of 18 and 35 years and rarely examines how adolescents under
Agata Soroko, Joseph Kahne
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Insurance and the Challenge of Governing Risks Beyond National Limits

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Even as the legitimacy of states appears to derive ever more explicitly from nationalist claims, nation‐states and national economies remain deeply entangled. In the face of border‐spanning risks, governments face both rising pressures for self‐centered policies and demands for more extensive transnational collaboration.
Louis W. Pauly
wiley   +1 more source

The Royal Commission Into the Monetary and Banking Systems in Australia, 1935–1937

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian governments of the 1930s were less inclined to establish royal commissions than their predecessors in the 1920s, and few of the 1930s inquiries were of great moment. The exception was the royal commission appointed by the Lyons Government to inquire into the monetary and banking systems in Australia in 1935.
David Lee
wiley   +1 more source

‘Inquiry Without Inquiry’: News Values, Framing and Reporting of Commonwealth Commissions and Parliamentary Inquiries Into Gender‐Based Violence in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores how mainstream print and online news publications have reported on the role of Commonwealth commissions and parliamentary inquiries in responding to gender‐based violence in Australia. Analysing coverage of the release of the Royal Commission on Human Relationships (1974–1977) together with three parliamentary inquiries ...
Meghan Hopper
wiley   +1 more source

Democracy, Capitalism and the Westminster System: Royal Commissions and Reforming Modern Australian Government

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ‘Westminster system’ is commonly used as a descriptor of Australian political institutions. This article instead traces its emergence as a political language for debating the adequacy of modern Australian government as the relationship between democracy and capitalism changed in the half century after World War II. From the late 1960s, and
Ben Huf
wiley   +1 more source

What political theory can learn from conceptual engineering: The case of “corruption”

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Conceptual change is commonplace in political theory. Recent scholarship argues that improving a concept, or “engineering” it, can sharpen its normative and explanatory power. This article illustrates what political theory can learn from conceptual engineering (CE) by examining the evolution of “corruption” as a case study.
Emanuela Ceva, Patrizia Pedrini
wiley   +1 more source

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