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Liquid Assets? Industry Raised The Bar to Resist Alcohol Taxes [PDF]
, 2009 States coping with the budget woes often raise taxes to help cover shortfalls. Frequently, "sin taxes" are among the first to face a potential increase.
Peter Quist
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Organizing Women: The Nature and Process of Union Organizing Efforts Among U.S. Women Workers Since the mid-1990s [PDF]
, 2005 The relationship between American working women and the U.S. labor movement can neither be easily described nor categorized. In part, this is because women’s participation and experience in the labor movement differ so greatly across industry, region ...
Bronfenbrenner, Kate
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Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
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The Role of Religion and Ethnicity in Jakarta’s 2012 Gubernatorial Election
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2014 The victory of Joko Widodo (‘Jokowi’) in Jakarta’s 2012 gubernatorial election has been described as a “triumph of democracy†as Joko and his running mate Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (‘Ahok’), a Chinese Christian, successfully won the election ...
Ken Miichi
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Dynamics of Electoral Polarisation in Climate Policy Discourse: A Temporal Network Analysis
Politics and GovernanceClimate policy is a deeply polarised issue that intertwines ideological positions with social identities. This division is intensified by election campaigns, highlighting social identities and ideological conflicts.
Paul Drecker
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Campaign Finance: An Introduction to the Field [PDF]
This is a review of the economics and politics of campaign finance regulation and of the econometrics of the effect of campaign spending on election outcomes.Campaign finance; incumbent advantage; industrial organisation of election ...
Filip Palda
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
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, 2010 Analyzes survey findings on the use of cell phones to follow or participate in the 2010 elections including receiving updates from or contributing money to campaigns, sharing information on voting stations, and monitoring election results by ...
Aaron Smith, Lee Rainie
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Many nations experience recurring shortages of teachers in particular subjects, prompting concerns that pupils' education is suffering as a result. Researchers have responded by generating a sizable literature on the reasons for which people enter and exit the teaching profession.
Sam Sims +2 more
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CAMPANIA ELECTORALĂ: INDICATOR AL PRINCIPIILOR DEMOCRATICE
Studia Universitatis Moldaviae: Stiinte Sociale, 2009 This article represents a scientific study of the electoral process, participation in the parliamentary election campaigns of political subjects (political parties).
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