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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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EL PARLAMENT DE CATALUNYA EN CLAU DE FUTUR [PDF]
The article presents some ideas aimed at making the Parliament of Cataloniaa more central institution in the political process. After analysing the possiblemeaning of the expression "crisis of parliaments” in modern societies,the legal amendments to the ...
Jordi Capo Giol, Joan Marcet Morera
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Voting for the Electoral System: an Experiment. [PDF]
The choice of the electoral system should be delegated to the citizens. However, citizens are not sufficiently informed to choose the system directly.
Ortona, Guido
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Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
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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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Electoral politics in Berwick-Upon-Tweed, 1832 - 1885 [PDF]
The aim of this study Is to paint a comprehensive picture of electoral politics during a period of significant historical change. By focusing on a small, open, two- member borough, it is hoped that an evaluation can be made of the various developments ...
Wickham, Michael John
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The extent of the population paradox in the Hungarian electoral system
Population paradox, Hungary, Electoral systems, Mixed systems,
Tasnádi, Attila, Attila Tasnádi
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‘These reforms have teeth’: The affective dimensions of teacher education policy enactment
Abstract The affective dimensions of education policy enactment have often received less attention in the research literature, especially regarding teacher education policy. This article reports on a study of the affective responses of university‐based teacher educators in England to the significant initial teacher education reforms of 2019–2022: the ...
Ian Cushing, Viv Ellis
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Viktor Sheinis and Russia's 1993 Electoral Reform
Viktor Sheinis played one of the key roles in transforming Russia's electoral system in the course of the 1993 electoral reform. He proposed and was able to implement a new type of electoral system in Russia — a mixed disconnected electoral system — thus
Gel'man, Vladimir
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Abstract Young people in the United States (and beyond) access spaces for activism in varied ways, including the out‐of‐school time sector, where youth activism (YA) groups draw on informal learning pedagogies to engage young people in collective action.
Laura Weiner
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