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Украинская местная демократия: от советского наследия к европейской модели

open access: yesEastern Review, 2016
The article considers some leading tendencies, which are related to the process of Ukrainian local democracy formation. The key stages of the process are distinguished since the reforms of M. Gorbachev. Author points out at some connotations of electoral
Анатолий Круглашов
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Electoral systems and gender mainstreaming in transitional democracies: insights from Sudan’s path to inclusive governance

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
This study examines how electoral systems affect democratic stability and gender mainstreaming in transitional nations, with a focus on Sudan. The research examines how electoral systems foster inclusive government, focussing on gender mainstreaming as a
Juliet Eileen Joseph
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This Stalin Frankenstein System

open access: yesRSA Journal, 2007
Starting in the second half of the 1910s, some American cities tried to attach proportionalist reforms to their new municipal charters. Many campaigns failed, a few were successful. Among the latter, a relevant one took place in New York City in 1935-36.
Michele Rosa-Clot
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First steps to legal reforms of electoral finance in USA

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Общественные науки
Background. The legal regulation of electoral finance is one of the most debated issues in countries that define themselves as democracies. The question of how to establish a transparent and publicly accountable system of electoral finance is solved in ...
V.P. Elizarov
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Vote Buying with Illegal Resources: Manifestation of a Weak Rule of Law in Mexico

open access: yesJournal of Politics in Latin America, 2016
Mexico’s consolidation strategy seems to be reaching a limit. The country’s transition from authoritarianism was largely based on a series of electoral reforms that leveled the playing field in elections. While this strategy was initially successful,
Gilles Serra
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Deliberating on Foreignness: Migrant Integration and Deliberative Practices in a Catalan Craft Guild (ca. 1580–ca. 1600)

open access: yesActa Histriae
Recent scholarship has portrayed European craft guilds as more inclusive towards new members than previously assumed. Their role in the integration of newcomers into urban communities has been highlighted as a gateway to a practical notion of citizenship.
Jan Figueras i Gibert
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Electoral Participation and Democratic Consolidation in Nigeria

open access: yesAfrican 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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Seventy Years of Electoral Fragmentation in Italy: Entropy, Rank-Size Modelling, and Cluster Analysis for Regime Identification

open access: yesStatistics and Public Policy
This article develops a novel data-driven framework to detect electoral fragmentation regimes using municipal data from Italian national elections (1948–2018), for both the Camera dei Deputati and the Senato della Repubblica, the two Italian chambers ...
Stefano Marmani   +3 more
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THE ANALYSIS OF THE INCIDENTS OF ELECTORAL MALPRACTICES IN THE 2023 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN OYO STATE

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal
Conducted amidst notable electoral reforms and technological advancements especially the Electoral Act 2022 and the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) the 2023 presidential election in Oyo State, Nigeria, though improved, was tainted by rampant ...
CLEMENT C. MBAH   +3 more
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The Election of the Constituent Assembly of 1914. Positions regarding Electoral Reform and Agrarian Reform

open access: yesSfera Politicii, 2018
In this article we explain the main stakes of the electoral campaign held on the elections of 18, 20, 22 May 1914 [Chamber of Deputies] and 24, 26, 28 May 1914 [Senate], identifying the main themes present during the electoral debate.
Vladimir-Adrian Costea
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