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Federalism and the Covid-19 pandemic: A perspective from Nigeria

open access: yes, 2021
Nigeria, a three-tier federation with 36 states, 774 local government areas (LGA), and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, offers an interesting case of how the instruments of federalism were deployed to manage the pandemic.
Babalola, D.
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Gukurahundism, Constitutionality and Ethnonationalist Language Policy Contestations: An Ideological Critique of Mediated Discourses About Mother Tongue Instruction in Zimbabwe

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines mediated discourses on the state of implementation of language in education policy using a critical incident as a reference. Employing Thompson's modes of ideology, we perform an ideological critique of purposively sampled cross‐media discourses spawned by the failed attempt of a Zimbabwean government deputy minister to ...
Khulekani Ndlovu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shades of federalism - volume 1

open access: yes, 2018
Discussing and debating federalism, and its many shades, forms and sub-topics, has become an essential element of the political discourse in Myanmar. Since the move to parliamentary democracy after the first free elections in 2010, and particularly ...
Keil, S.
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Fédéralisme et mariage entre personnes du même sexe. Quelques enseignements après Windsor

open access: yesAmbigua, 2014
The case United States v. Windsor, judged by the Supreme Court of the United States in June 2013, posed a double issue: first, the existence or not of constitutional basis for the federal definition of marriage (DOMA), a matter ...
Jorge Cagiao y Conde
doaj  

Materials of the Third Conference “The Constitution of Russia Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow” (St. Petersburg, December 9–10, 2019), second part

open access: yesТеоретическая и прикладная юриспруденция, 2020
This material is devoted to a review of expert speeches at the Conference “The Constitution of Russia: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow”, held in St. Petersburg on December 9–10, 2019. The problems of modern federalism were discussed at the conference.
article editotial
doaj  

Welfare Regimes, Subnational Territories and Dynamics of School‐To‐Work Transitions

open access: yesSocial Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Comparative research on school‐to‐work transitions (SWT) mainly focused on cross‐country differences, while territorial variations among sub‐national territories in youth labour market and transitions outcomes have been underexplored. In this paper, we investigate the impact over time of national institutional configurations and regional ...
Ruggero Cefalo, Rosario Scandurra
wiley   +1 more source

The Endemic Crisis of Federalism in Pakistan

open access: yesLahore Journal of Economics
This paper looks at the issue of federalism in Pakistan. It begins with an analysis of the conceptual paradigms of federalism and goes on to examine the history of federalism in Pakistan.
Raza Ahmad
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Beyond Groups? Consociational Culture and the Representation of Cross‐Segmental Interests

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract In deeply divided societies, consociational power‐sharing ensures representation for ethnonational groups but raises questions about cross‐segmental interests. This paper explores “consociational culture,” arguing that consociational systems create a form of political culture which incentivises the use of group‐based categories and identities ...
Patrizia John
wiley   +1 more source

What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
wiley   +1 more source

Judiciary and Federalism

open access: yes
Outline on types of federalism and judicial independence and ...
McCormack, Wayne
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