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Taiwan’s democratic progressive party and its mainland china policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Taiwan has successfully changed its political system from dictatorship into a democracy since the end of 1980s. Some people do not like 'Taiwan's democracy' -some candidates get elected by bribery in election, parliamentary fighting., but the majority of
Wei, Hung-Chin
core  

Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Volný mandát člena parlamentu v ústavním vývoji Československa a České republiky

open access: yesPrávněhistorické studie, 2021
This article deals with the issue of the matter of the mandate of members of parliament in the constitutional history of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic.
Jan Kudrna
doaj   +1 more source

Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Has it ended in Tears?

open access: yesJournal of Central and Eastern European African Studies
Political parties have remained critical actors in modern representative democracy. In most democratic countries, they are codified into national constitutions to safeguard their operation and provide a congenial context for inclusive democracy and ...
Mojeed Animashaun
doaj   +1 more source

“DIVIDING SOVEREIGNTY”: FEDERALISMO Y REPUBLICANISMO EN LA TEORÍA POLÍTICA DE JAMES MADISON [PDF]

open access: yesRevista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2014
This paper explores the inner theoretical relationship between republicanism and federalism in the political thought of James Madison. In fact federalism is conceived from his point of view as a cultural and institutional device to build a true ...
Ramón Máiz
doaj  

Factors affecting internal party democracy of the People’s Democratic Party’s selection of women candidates in Nasarawa State, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Internal Party Democracy (IPD) of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), since Nigeria regained political independence in 1960 from the British until the year 2015, has had a crippling effect on Nigeria's democracy.
Ismail, Mohd Mahadee   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Strengthening Treaty Understanding: The Role of Education in Building Durable Indigenous–State Agreements

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
wiley   +1 more source

Parliamentary Elections in Indonesia: President Susilo on the Rise Parlamentswahlen in Indonesien: Präsident Susilo im Aufwind

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2009
The Indonesian parliamentary elections in April 2009 have been characterized as peaceful, free, and fair. All in all, the young democracy has been stabilized.
Andreas Ufen
doaj  

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