Education and the Democratic Person: Towards a Political Conception of Democratic Education [PDF]
Background/Context: Ever since the Enlightenment, there has been a strong tendency in educational theory and practice to think of education as the "production" of a subject with particular qualities, most notably the quality of rationality.
Biesta, G J J
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Council Democracy: Towards a Democratic Socialist Politics [PDF]
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Taylor & Francis (Routledge) via the DOI in this record.This introductory chapter provides an outline of the main contours of a theory of council democracy and offers a ...
James Muldoon, Muldoon, J
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How the HTAR will contribute to a value‐based decision‐making for medicinal products across the EU
The European Union Health Technology Regulation 2021/2282 (HTAR) introduces joint assessment of health technologies (including medicinal products and medical devices) across EU Member States. It was signed into law in 2021 and came into full force in January 2025.
Roisin Adams, Michal Stanak
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"The Democratic Deficit in the EU’s Security and Defense Policy - why bother?" [PDF]
Since EU members have agreed to establish integrated military forces and to decide jointly on their deployment in European institutions, the EU’s “democratic deficit” is no longer confined to issues of common market governance but also includes foreign ...
Wagner, W.M. +2 more
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Democracy in the Pacific Islands: Comparable Practices, Contested Meanings [PDF]
Ian Shapiro identifies three traditions of democratic thought: aggregative, deliberative, and minimalist. All three are apparent in the Pacific Islands despite most commentators and donors assuming that the meaning of democracy is fixed.
Corbett, Jack
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Political Corruption, Democratic Theory, and Democracy
According to recent conceptual proposals, institutional corruption should be understood within the boundaries of the institution and its purpose. Political corruption in democracies, prominent scholars suggest, is characterized by the violation of ...
Doron Navot
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The ‘knowledge politics’ of democratic peace theory [PDF]
How do academic ideas influence US foreign policy, under what conditions and with what consequences? This article traces the rise, ‘securitisation’ and political consequences of democratic peace theory (DPT) in the United States by exploring the work of Doyle, Diamond and Fukuyama.
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Listening to Hong Kong children's perspectives through pretend play
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) has become an increasing concern in recent years. The issue has been regularly discussed by different stakeholders. However, the rising concern regarding quality in ECEC has not seriously taken into account children's perspectives.
Suzannie K. Y. Leung
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Justificação, aplicação e consenso: notas sobre democracia e deliberação
This article aims to reconstruct the issue of legitimation of democratic orders based on a typology of deliberative consensuses, relating different initial positions by actors to the principles of justification and application of the norms by which they ...
Eisenberg José
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Democratic differences: electoral institutions and compliance with GATT/WTO agreements [PDF]
A growing body of literature argues that democracies are more likely to comply with international agreements than authoritarian states. However, substantial variation exists in the compliance behaviour of democracies. How can this variation be explained?
Rickard, Stephanie +1 more
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