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Electoral Participation and Democratic Consolidation in Nigeria

African Journal of Political Science
The quality of democracy is largely determined by the level and nature of citizens’ political participation. In Nigeria, however, democratic participation continues to face challenges linked to institutional weakness, electoral malpractice, insecurity ...
Amobi Chiamogu, Uchechukwu P. Chiamogu
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Effective methods for increasing levels of political self‐efficacy for girls and disadvantaged students in England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study addresses the gap in rigorous evaluation of inclusive Citizenship Education methods in reducing gender and socioeconomic inequalities in political self‐efficacy. This article tests the effectiveness of two pedagogical approaches: counter‐narratives and think‐pair‐share.
Bryony Hoskins, Khuyen Dinh, Christian Christrup Kjeldsen   +2 more
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A Year After Autonomy: Evaluating the Performance of Local Governments in Kwara State Post-Supreme Court Electoral Enforcement

Bulletin of "Carol I" National Defense University
Local governments in Nigeria have long operated under restrictive state control, with unelected caretaker committees undermining democratic legitimacy and grassroots service delivery.
Mohammed Idris DANJUMA, Abdullahi Abdulkarim BIROGI, Olooto Felicia MOTUNRAYO, Emmanuel Oyewole LAMBE   +3 more
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Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel, Stephanie Ligan, Alice Bischof, Edi Emilov Ivanov, Laura Martinez‐Izquierdo, Sara Noémie Plassnig, Marisa Pettit   +6 more
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Default Effect in ESG Investment: When a Recommendation Goes a Long Way

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Individual investors display a positive attitude toward ESG investments but typically fail to act upon it. We report results from a preregistered online experiment testing a default option on 1050 US investors examining the mechanisms driving the effectiveness of default options in promoting ESG investments.
Sai Sravanthi Ramadugula, R. Prasantha Kumar, Luc Meunier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

GOVERNANCE PERFORMANCE AND ELECTORAL ACCOUNTABILITY

International Journal of Law, Politics and Humanities Research
Campaign promises are central to electoral competition, particularly in contexts marked by persistent security and infrastructural challenges. This study examines the extent to which campaign promises on security and infrastructure were fulfilled during Aminu Waziri Tambuwal’s administration and how their perceived fulfillment influenced electoral ...
null SANUSI ABDULWASIU, null ABUBAKAR SHEHU   +1 more
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The brasilian electoral governance model and the judicialization of political-electoral rules

, 2017
This article aims to analyze how the judicialization of political-electoral rules is favored by the institutional characteristics of the Electoral Justice and by the model of electoral governance adopted in our country. Through a bibliographical review of the judicialization of politics and also of the model of Brazilian electoral governance, some ...
Graeff, Caroline Bianca, Barreto, Alvaro Augusto de Borba   +1 more
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Strategies for Realizing Industry 5.0 Inclusive Sustainability Goals for Sustainable Development: A Structured Framework for Overcoming Barriers and Guiding Transformation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Industry 5.0 has emerged to address the limitations of Industry 4.0 by emphasizing inclusive sustainability through environmentalism, human‐centricity, and resilience. However, its development faces barriers across technological, organizational, and social dimensions.
Mohammad Ali Beheshtinia, Ali Ghorbani, Masood Fathi, Morteza Ghobakhloo, Behzad Foroughi   +4 more
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Gobernanza electoralen unidades subnacionalesde Bolivia y Argentina:un análisis desde los procesos de empadronamiento / Electoral Governance in Bolivia and Argentina’sSub-national Units: An Analysis of Voter Registration

Revista del Instituto Electoral del Estado de México. Apuntes Electorales, 2017
El presente artículo tiene como objeto el estudio de una función considerada fundamental dentro del amplio proceso de la organización y la admi-nistración de las elecciones: el empadronamiento electoral.
Julio Alejandro Ascarrunz Medinaceli, Aníbal German Torres   +1 more
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Democratic instability in post-colonial Zimbabwe and Pakistan: a comparative analysis

Cogent Social Sciences
This study examines democratic instability in Zimbabwe and Pakistan through a detailed analysis of historical, political, economic, and social factors with the aim of explaining the underlying causes of democratic instability in these countries.
Shahid Minhas, Blessing Magocha, Mokgadi Molope   +2 more
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