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Legal, ethical and moral dilemma of human cloning: the conflict between technological progress and human dignity. [PDF]
Lin JW.
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ABSTRACT There is an enormous theoretical literature on representation through parliamentary means, and a growing literature representation through extra‐parliamentary pathways. However, there is little philosophical literature on representation through the executive.
Keith Dowding, Adriano Giuliani
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Abstract A record number of candidates contested parliamentary seats in the 2024 general election in the United Kingdom. This article discusses three key aspects that have garnered attention from both academics and practitioners studying the characteristics, motivations and experiences of candidates: gender representation, security concerns and local ...
Sofia Collignon, Wolfgang Rüdig
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Values in the Valence Election: Fragmentation and the 2024 General Election
Abstract The 2024 general election delivered a verdict on an unpopular Conservative government, a valence election where the key motivation was to remove a government seen as failing. But this is not a full account of the voting choices of the British public.
Paula Surridge
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Voter Access under Mandatory Voter ID: The Promise and Limits of the Voter Authority Certificate
Abstract The Elections Act 2022 introduced mandatory photographic voter identification in UK general elections and English devolved elections, marking a decisive shift toward a universal requirement for in‐person voting. To mitigate access barriers in the absence of a national identity system, it also provided for the introduction of a new Voter ...
Petra Schleiter
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Recreational Genetic Databases, Artificial Intelligence, and Forensic Genetics: Technical Advances, Legal Challenges, and Bioethical Perspectives. [PDF]
Sauvagère S +8 more
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The Silence That Could Not Hold: Foreign Policy and the Fall of Keir Starmer
Abstract Keir Starmer's resignation in June 2026 has been narrated almost entirely in domestic terms: the rise of Reform UK, the rout of the May local elections, the winter fuel payment and two‐child benefit cap retreats, the Mandelson appointment. This article argues that such accounts mistake the proximate triggers for the underlying cause.
Tahir Abbas
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Abstract The apparently parlous state of public services in advanced liberal democracies has become a hot topic, nowhere more so than in ‘broken Britain’. Indeed, there is much debate in both politics scholarship and political rhetoric about the nature and causes of this decline, and its potential remedies. All perspectives are at pains to characterise
John Boswell
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European exonerations: Factors and frequencies of wrongful convictions in Europe. [PDF]
Schneider T +2 more
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For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
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