Results 21 to 30 of about 11,094 (250)
Reimagining direct democracy as an intersection of different forms of representation [PDF]
Pravni Zapisi, 2020 As an exceptional device in the life of contemporary constitutional democracies, direct democracy is normally considered to be separate from representation.
Miloš Matija
doaj
Research & Politics, 2017 Many argue that direct democracy improves the quality of democracy. In particular, many scholars claim that it increases the representation of the public’s preferences by fostering communicative responsiveness between politicians and citizens.
Anouk Lloren
doaj +1 more source
Politeja, 2023 SWITZERLAND IN EUROPE: CULTURAL IDENTITY AND MODELS OF DIRECT DEMOCRACY FROM A PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVE The article examines the origins and transformation of direct democracy in Switzerland and discusses this problem against the wider background of ...
Marcin Rebes
doaj +1 more source
Features of direct democracy in Switzerland
Правоприменение, 2020 The subject. The article is about the peculiarities of referendum and popular initiative which are the main forms and institutions of direct democracy in Switzerland.The purpose of the article is to determine the peculiarities of direct democracy in ...
Svetlana A. Solomonova
doaj +1 more source
Conceptualizing and Measuring the Quality of Democracy: The Citizens’ Perspective
Politics and Governance, 2018 In recent years, several measurements of the quality of democracy have been developed (e.g. Democracy Barometer, Varieties of Democracy Project). These objective measurements focus on institutional and procedural characteristics of democracy.
Dieter Fuchs, Edeltraud Roller
doaj +1 more source
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Liquid biopsy enables minimally invasive, real‐time molecular profiling through analysis of circulating biomarkers in biological fluids. This Perspective highlights the importance of training pathologists through integrative educational programs, such as the European Masters in Molecular Pathology, to ensure effective and equitable implementation of ...
Marius Ilié +13 more
wiley +1 more source
Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В. Н. Каразіна Серія: «Право», 2022 Introduction. The article deals with the study of the essence and features of participatory democracy as one of the political and legal foundations of municipal power.
Oleksiy Ganzhuk
doaj +1 more source
Plecstatin inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma tumorigenesis and invasion through cytolinker plectin
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The ruthenium‐based metallodrug plecstatin exerts its anticancer effect in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) primarily through selective targeting of plectin. By disrupting plectin‐mediated cytoskeletal organization, plecstatin inhibits anchorage‐dependent growth, cell polarization, and tumor cell dissemination.
Zuzana Outla +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Democratization of Administration: An Opportunity to Restore Direct Democracy [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒UmūmīIntroductionIn the field of public law, democracy creates a clear boundary between the political and administrative layers of the government. The model of democracy is applied in the political layer, while the administrative layer operates based on ...
Samaneh Rahmatifar
doaj +1 more source
Weber’s Concern on Immediate Democracy and the Mediation of Parliament
Redescriptions, 2020 Weber’s judgement on the types of immediate democracy is ambivalent; he recognizes the reduction of institutional mediation and power as well as the possibility of a more direct intervention by the people on the one hand, but he also underlines the major
Cristiana Senigaglia
doaj +1 more source