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School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?

History, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
wiley   +1 more source

The Legislative Trajectory of Korea's Nursing Act: Insights From the Multiple Streams Framework. [PDF]

J Nurs Manag
Lee D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Hospitaller Revenues, Bourbon Regalism: The Financial Administration of the Grand Priory of Castile and León under an American Parvenu

History, EarlyView.
Abstract After the vicissitudes of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14), the consolidation of the Bourbon Monarchy in early eighteenth‐century Spain allowed Philip V's ministry to implement the so‐called Nueva Planta in his various kingdoms and lordships of the Crown of Aragon, but also in Castile.
Roberto Quirós Rosado
wiley   +1 more source

Frontline decision autonomy under decentralization: Evidence from health sector reform. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zarychta A, Andersson K, Bossert T.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘The Tragedy of a Small Nation’: Alexander Devine and British Perspectives on the Montenegrin Question, 1918–24

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the pro‐Montenegrin political campaigns of Alexander Devine, a schoolmaster and journalist who became Montenegro's leading British advocate following its incorporation into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the First World War.
ROSS CAMERON
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Rethinking Obesity Prevention: A Call for Strategic and Operational Clarity. [PDF]

Curr Obes Rep
Ramos Salas X, Hussey B, Alberga AS, Kyle T, Small F.   +4 more
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Non‐Career Ambassador Appointments: Transformations in Turkish Diplomacy during the 1920s and 1930s

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the early years of the Turkish Republic, the establishment of foreign missions, the assignment of new diplomats to these missions as well as the inheritance of experiences, diplomats, buildings and other assets from the Ottoman Empire were matters of major political concern.
Evren Küçük
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EUPopLink Country Report - Italy. [PDF]

Open Res Eur
Lorimer M.
europepmc   +1 more source

CONSULTANCY STATE: Government as (a) Service and the Anti‐politics of Technological Expertise in Indian Cities

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
wiley   +1 more source

Cervical cancer screening coverage and care cascade in Tamil Nadu, India, based on a community-based cross-sectional survey. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Sakthivel M, Ramalingam A, Chadwick J, Kriina M, Neelavannan MD, Govindan A, R D, Venkatasamy V, Devasagayam E, Joseph S, Thirumurugan S, Madhusoodanan L S, Jilumudi D, Vasu H, Viswanathan V, K K, Selvam JM, T S S, S V, A AT, Palaniandi SK.   +20 more
europepmc   +1 more source