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Teaching Democratic Theory Democratically

open access: yesPS: Political Science & Politics, 1997
In this article, Mattern reviews the results of one experiment in democratic education that sheds light on Democratic education in Public Schools.
openaire   +3 more sources

Democratic theory and constitutional adjudication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
By focusing on the practice of constitutional courts this paper aims to present a qualitative-analytical tool which could contribute to a better (self-)understanding and evaluation of constitutional adjudication.
Pócza, Kálmán
core   +1 more source

Participação política, efeitos e resultados em políticas públicas: notas crítico-analíticas

open access: yesOpinião Pública, 2011
O artigo oferece uma discussão e um modelo de análise sobre as potenciais influências da categoria "participação política" na distribuição de bens e serviços públicos em municípios brasileiros.
Alexander Cambraia N. Vaz
doaj   +1 more source

3D Printed Multimaterial Microfluidic Transistors

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
We introduce a biocompatible, high resolution photopolymer resin that closely mimics the Young's Modulus (elasticity) and reversible stretchability (no hysteresis) of poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS), enabling the fabrication of microfluidic transistors (i.e., microvalves capable of proportional amplification) by multimaterial stereolithography (mSLA ...
Alireza Ahmadianyazdi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consensus Formation and Change are Enhanced by Neutrality

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Neutral agents are shown to enhance both the formation and overturning of consensus in collective decision‐making. A general mathematical model and experiments with locusts and humans reveal that neutrality enables robust consensus via simple interactions and accelerates consensus change by reducing effective population size.
Andrei Sontag   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Democratic Peace Theory Genuinely Envision Global Peace? A Critical Approach

open access: yesJournal of International Studies, 2019
Democratic Peace Theory has been one of the most hotly debated topics ever since the 1980s. From Kant to the present day, the meaning of Democratic Peace Theory has changed, while the theory nowadays claims in principle that democratic states wage war ...
Goktug Kiprizli, Yasin Caglar Kaya
doaj   +3 more sources

Reflections on local participatory democracy in Latin America

open access: yesRevista de Administração Pública, 2018
This work presents reflections on the field of participatory democracy in Latin America, based on the analysis of the experiences of Cotacachi in Ecuador, and Torres in Venezuela, which are examples of great popular participation at the local level.
Felipe Addor
doaj   +2 more sources

Ideal Theory after Auschwitz? The Practical Uses and Ideological Abuses of Political Theory as Reconciliation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Contemporary debates about ideal and nonideal theory rest on an underlying consensus that the primary practical task of political theory is directing action.
McKean, Benjamin
core   +1 more source

Multimodal Wearable Biosensing Meets Multidomain AI: A Pathway to Decentralized Healthcare

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Multimodal biosensing meets multidomain AI. Wearable biosensors capture complementary biochemical and physiological signals, while cross‐device, population‐aware learning aligns noisy, heterogeneous streams. This Review distills key sensing modalities, fusion and calibration strategies, and privacy‐preserving deployment pathways that transform ...
Chenshu Liu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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