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The 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
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Merkourios, 2013 Traditionally, in the Netherlands the idea was that political parties were essentially private associations in whose internal affairs the state ought not to interfere.
Jaco van den Brink +1 more
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Boundary assembly: An institutional proposal for democratizing membership politics
Global ConstitutionalismHow should democratic communities decide who should belong? Recent debates about issues such as voting rights for prisoners, denationalization policies or citizenship tests raise this fundamental democratic question.
Svenja Ahlhaus
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Intermediate Conditions of Democratic Accountability: A Response to Electoral Skepticism
Politics and Governance, 2015 Attempts to respond to “democratic deficits” in modern constitutional republics must contend with the broad scholarly trend of electoral skepticism.
J. S. Maloy
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Pragmatism, critical theory and democratic inclusion [PDF]
, 2010 This article explores ideas from Richard Rorty and Nancy Fraser on the justification of democracy. It considers both as exemplary of what, following Michael Walzer, we can call philosophizing “in the city” – eschewing any aim to adopt a generalised ...
Calder, Gideon
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper reports on findings from 15 semi‐structured interviews with LGBTQIA+ individuals within the United States who have experienced the loss of one or more LGBTQIA+ information spaces. The paper specifically focuses on how such losses occurred and the information transitions experienced by the participants in response to this loss ...
Travis L. Wagner, Vanessa L. Kitzie
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Amerykański język praw podmiotowych a demokracja
Filozofia Publiczna i Edukacja Demokratyczna, 2014 The article explores the link between the language of rights and democracy. The author asks whether the dominance of the language of rights in the United States is responsible for the overall condition of American democracy, and the lack of such ...
Tomasz Raburski
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Promoting Journalism as Method [PDF]
, 2020 The marketplace of ideas has been a centerpiece of free speech jurisprudence for a century. According to the marketplace theory, the vigorous competition of ideas, free from government interference, is the surest path to truth.
Carroll, Erin C.
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract Lactic acid is a valuable organic compound with wide applications in the pharmaceutical, food, and biodegradable plastics industries. As Côte d’Ivoire seeks to strengthen its industrial capacity and promote sustainable practices, the development of efficient and environmentally benign methods for the recovery and purification of lactic acid ...
Asengo Gerardin Mabia +7 more
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