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Electoral reform in local government: alternative systems and key issues [PDF]
The Government plans a full modernisation of local government, including annual elections and a stronger scrutiny role for elected representatives.
Dunleavy, Patrick, Margetts, Helen
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ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
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Three predictions on July 2012 Federal Elections in Mexico based on past regularities [PDF]
Electoral systems are subject of study for physicist and mathematicians in last years given place to a new area: sociophysics. Based on previous works of the author on the Mexican electoral processes in the new millennium, he found three characteristics ...
Hernández-Saldaña, H.
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ABSTRACT Australia's Robodebt scheme, an automated debt recovery program introduced in 2016, was exposed by the Robodebt Royal Commission (RC) as a serious failure of public administration and source of significant harm for thousands of Australians. Through a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of Australian news media, this study explores whether the RC'
Rebecca Coleman‐Hicks +1 more
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Political Marketing in Romania [PDF]
This paper aims to highlight how global political trends have affected the perspective from which individuals perceived their condition within the society, socially acceptable responses and dominant traits associated with the set of statuses and roles ...
Gabriel Dinu, Loredana Dinu
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Crónica electoral, régimen electoral local
Esta Crónica Electoral recoge los acuerdos y resoluciones de la Junta Electoral Central relativos al régimen electoral local adoptados por este órgano, que es la cúspide de la Administración Electoral, desde su constitución conforme a la Ley Orgánica del Régimen Electoral General de 19 de junio de 1985, hasta la convocatoria de las elecciones locales ...
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Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
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Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
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Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Citizens’ Freedom to Choose Representatives: Ballot Structure, Proportionality and “Fragmented” Parliaments [PDF]
The analysis of the political consequences of electoral laws has emphasized how individual characteristics of the electoral system (electoral formulas, district magnitude, ballot structure) affect the degree of parliament “fragmentation” and ...
João Andrade e Silva +1 more
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