Democratisation beyond the Crisis of Liberalism, Bringing Civil Society within the State
Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2017 Philosophers, sociologists and political scientists may analyse political crises by looking at the relationship between the liberal and democratic pillars of liberal-democratic regimes. Social questioning of representation (abstention, apathy and protest)
Cristiano Gianolla
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Opportunities from the social economy in the fight against the threats of AI
Revista CIDOB d'Afers InternacionalsSocial economy enterprises cannot shun artificial intelligence (AI) as it is useful for performing miscellaneous business tasks. The key is to use it in a manner that is consistent with the principles of the social economy and to promote the development ...
Miguel Guillén Burguillos +1 more
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Explaining the Policy Constraints of Anti-democratic Regimes by Means of Sequential OLS-Regressions
Ask, 2019 One of the key problems of many sociological regression models is their modest explanatory power. This has not only to do with the insufficient development of the underlying theories but also with the free will of the concerned social actors, which ...
Georg P. Mueller
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Ethnicity and Voting Patterns in the 2007 and 2012 Gubernatorial Elections in Jakarta
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2014 This paper evaluates the dynamics of ethnicity and politics in the 2007 and 2012 gubernatorial elections in Jakarta. Previous research has mostly emphasised the negative impact of ethnicity on politics in the reformasi era, particularly through ethnic ...
Wahyu Prasetyawan
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The Role of Civil Society in the Overthrow of Omar Bashir’s Military Regime in Sudan
PoliticosPresident Bashir’s military government has secured him to sit in the power for more than three decades since 1989. His strategy has allowed him to survive during many protest cycles. However, the 2018-19 protest has proved a different thing. In less than
Miftahuddin
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THE ISLAMIST MOVEMENT IN MOROCCO: BETWEEN INSTITUTIONALISATION AND ASSOCIATIONISM [PDF]
Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2011 This article analyses the dissimilar evolution of the Islamist movement in Morocco, from the coronation of Mohamed VI in 1999 to the present day, a period that has seen changes in relations between the monarchy, Islamism and governance, and which has ...
Paloma González del Miño
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Political developments in the Hashemite Kingdom: the Arab Spring from the Jordanian perspective [PDF]
Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2015 In the context of the popular uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa known as the Arab Spring, Jordan has remained at the second level both on the international scene and in the analyses made of this movement.
Luis Melián Rodríguez
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‘Small is Beautiful’, Analysing the Democratising Effect of Localism, Greater Regional Autonomy, Decentralisation and Constitutional Reform [PDF]
European Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 2014 This paper seeks to provide a critical theoretical comparative review of the effect upon democracy, constitutional reform could have on new smaller states.
Ben DUKE
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Studies of Transition States and Societies, 2010 In this article, I consider the connection between globalisation and democracy with respect of (1) the historical ‘waves’ of democratisation and the (global) spread of ‘democratic’ system of political rule, and (2) the debate on a reformulation of ...
Roland Axtmann
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Everyone Has to Start Somewhere: Democratisation of Digital Documentation and Visualisation in 3D
Open ArchaeologyDigital technologies have become a core component of archaeological and cultural heritage research and “born digital” data sets are now commonplace within the discipline.
Potter Rich +3 more
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