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Citizens’ Freedom to Choose Representatives: Ballot Structure, Proportionality and “Fragmented” Parliaments [PDF]

The analysis of the political consequences of electoral laws has emphasized how individual characteristics of the electoral system (electoral formulas, district magnitude, ballot structure) affect the degree of parliament “fragmentation” and ...
João Andrade e Silva, Paulo Trigo Pereira   +1 more
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Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

A particular electoral system

Sfera Politicii, 2019
The parliamentary elections of November 2-9, 1919, were the first collective experience of democracy in the Romanian political space. It was based, after more than five decades of census electoral practice, on the mechanism of universal (male) voting ...
Alexandru Radu
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The open-list electoral system in Brazil

Dados: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2007
This article analyzes the open list electoral system in Brazil in the elections for the Chamber of Deputies (Lower House) and compares it to other countries that employ this mechanism.
Jairo Nicolau, Plínio Dentzien
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Defense against small parties: electoral reforms and their impact on Tunisia's electoral system since the Arab Spring. [PDF]

Z Vgl Polit, 2022
Ali H.
europepmc   +1 more source

The fragmented Lok Sabha: a case for electoral engineering [PDF]

, 2009
Where there are numerous small political parties, as in India, the electoral system neither reflects the true views and opinions on important social and economic issues nor does it incorporate “social inclusiveness” .
Dutta, Bhaskar
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Understanding teacher agency in the context of school‐based climate change and sustainability education: A case study of the experiences of teachers and school students in England

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on teacher agency as a conceptual framework, we explored the extent to which school teachers in secondary schools in England achieve agency in relation to teaching climate change and sustainability. This research provides a novel approach to understanding the relational and emergent qualities of teacher agency by bringing together ...
Nicola Walshe, Elizabeth A. C. Rushton
wiley   +1 more source

How can welfare regime and production regime theories explain differences in schools’ ability grouping policies? A comparative study using the PISA school survey

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research evidence is mixed on the consequences of ability grouping policies, but most research has found an overrepresentation of disadvantaged social demographics in low‐ability groups. However, researchers have neglected to explain why ability grouping policies vary between countries.
Monica Reichenberg, Girma Berhanu, Lena Fridlund   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cum se confecţionează o majoritate parlamentară prin lege – reforma sistemului electoral din Republica Moldova [PDF]

Polis: Revista de Stiinte Politice, 2017
The article deals with the problem of political stability in Moldova and the type of political regime that would ensure a safer future for the country..
Radu CARP
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La quête du Graal des libéraux-démocrates britanniques : la réforme du mode de scrutin

Les Cahiers de Framespa, 2013
The lack of proportional representation inherent in the British electoral system has generated much controversy. For several decades now the electoral system reform has spearheaded the claims of the Liberal Party and of their spiritual heirs, the Liberal
Cynthia Boyer
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