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The ‘Withdrawn Citizen’: Making Sense of the Failed Constitutional Process in Chile
Chile's recent constitutional process (2019–2023) is a case in point of a democratic, bottom‐up collective effort of constitution‐making. It was also an opportunity to bring to closure Chile's long transition to democracy, in which the Constitution – written during the military dictatorship of General Pinochet – had remained in place.
Stefano Palestini, Rodrigo M. Medel
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Enabling conditions for conservation on Indigenous and community lands
Abstract Despite increasing evidence and general acceptance in global environmental policy of the significant role of Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IP&LC) in biodiversity conservation and climate change mitigation, an implementation gap remains between global policy and how conservation plays out on the ground.
Stephanie Brittain+3 more
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Abstract Sustained long‐distance trade in the early modern era necessitated institutional mechanisms capable of solving three interrelated challenges: the need to mobilize an unprecedented volume of capital and to lock it in for long periods of time, ways of mitigating the principal–agent problem across continents, and methods to internalize and ...
Juan José Rivas Moreno
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ABSTRACT Despite a resurgence of interest in social equity, citizens' inclusion in public services has attracted limited attention in the public administration literature so far, having often remained in the background of studies focusing on citizens' participation and representative bureaucracy.
Tana Licsandru+3 more
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Abstract The demand for trans people's institutional rights and the approval of the Trans Law (Law 04/3023) has polarized the feminist movement in Spain. In this contentious context, our studies examined the relationship between feminist identity and support for, or opposition to, trans rights among the University community.
Danna Galván‐Hernández+5 more
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Abstract Despite the reality that advocates frequently expend significant resources to pass symbolic policies, this policy design has often been neglected by policy studies scholarship. We combine policy design and policy feedback theory to examine this oft overlooked policy design in practice using the case of California's human right to water law ...
Jenny Linder Rempel+1 more
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