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Elections for the Authorities, Elections for Citizens
The purpose of this article is to study elections from the perspective of the motivation of society’s participation in them. The interests of professional political subjects and the people are differentiated.A comparative analysis of a number of models ...
N. V. Perevyshin
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Recall Elections: A Tool of Accountability? Evidence from Peru [PDF]
I examine the role of recall elections in Peruvian municipalities to evaluate whether they are used as a tool to increase political accountability.
Michael Haman
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Reflecting on the Nigerian Media, Elections, and the African Democracy
This article examines how the media could enhance the conduct of elections. It also discusses the implications of the 2007 elections on public assessment of Nigerian democracy.
Godwin Ehiarekhian Oboh
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Clicks and Mortar: Electoral Campaigning in the 21st Century
Research focused on digital tools and the Global South has enhanced our understanding of electoral campaigning. Although big data and social media seem to be game-changers in contemporary politics, studies of data-driven campaigns highlight that the ...
Tim Haughton
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Rethinking Pathways of Autocratisation and Democratic Resilience in Comparative Perspective
This review article examines the rise of democratic resilience as a central concept in the comparative study of regime stability and change. Over the past decade, resilience – understood not simply as institutional survival but as the capacity of ...
Nic Cheeseman +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo +9 more
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Elections are common to almost all societies. Periodically, groups of people determine their representatives, leaders, neighborhood spokespersons, corporate executives, or union representatives by casting ballots and counting votes using a variety of schemes. Those who don't participate see others around them doing so.
Matt Bishop, Sean Peisert
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ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann +8 more
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Ballots and Beliefs: Diverging Views on Election Integrity From the Public and Officials
Public opinion about election integrity and election administration is frequently cited in policy debates in the United States. Due to their role in administering elections, local election officials (LEOs) provide an authoritative voice on election ...
Anita Manion +4 more
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