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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.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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Abstract This chapter focuses on electoral systems. It explains how an electoral system reflects the designers’ self-interest in many ways. The choice of precise rules and features indicates the extent to which designers of electoral systems prioritize the participation of various minority groups in elected offices and wish to see ...
L. Sandy Maisel, Jennifer A. Yoder
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Dados: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2002 The purpose of this article is to explore the mechanisms that have been used by Brazilian voters to punish and reward their representatives. The article has three sections.
Nicolau Jairo
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall +2 more
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MACEDONIAN ELECTORAL SYSTEM FOR ELECTION OF MPS
Iustinianus Primus Law Review, 2019 The electoral system is one of the basic subsystems of each political system. Having that in mind, it is easily noticeable that the legal and political theory is filled with authors, who analyse the influence of the electoral system over the ...
Marko Krtolica
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines the under‐theorized political role and identity of Chinese international students, who emerge as significant actors caught between U.S. soft power ambitions and rising geopolitical suspicion. Amid escalating U.S.‐China tensions, these students are forced to confront environments shaped by competing geopolitical discourses ...
Jing Yu
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The municipal power in the aspect of the electoral rights of the voters
Проблеми Законності, 2014 This article examines some of the problems, connected mainly with the development of human ideas about the municipal authorities in the historical and legal context.
О. М. Новак
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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 +2 more
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The Existence of the Noken System in Simultaneous Elections in Pisugi District, Jayawijaya Regency
JustisiThe aim of this study is to examine the existence of the noken electoral system in the 2019 elections in Pisugi District, Jayawijaya Regency. This study will further analyze the status of the noken electoral system within the national legal framework ...
Noor Rahmad, Eren Arif Budiman
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Administration Body Election in Iran, Quality and that Assessment of Performance [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish/hā-yi Rāhburdī-i Siyāsat, 2015 Election is among the criteria for distinguishing democratic system from other systems and the important parameters to evaluating and performance of these systems.
Noorollah Gheisari +2 more
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