“Capturing The Watchdog”: How Regional Budget Weaken The Role of Local Media?
The political economy perspective suggests that the organization and financing of mass media influence media content. This research examines how the regional revenue and expenditure budget (APBD) financing has affected (the quality of) content and public
Puji Rianto +4 more
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The Electoral Republic of Romania. Arguments about the need for an analysis regarding the Romanian participatory culture [PDF]
For Romania, the 90’s have been the decade of transition to a democratic political system (with everything it implies: more parties, free elections, the separation of powers, rights and political freedoms etc.).
Bogdan TEODORESCU, Dan SULTĂNESCU
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Turkish municipalities: Reconsidering local democracy beyond administrative autonomy
Within Turkish political science literature, local democracy has been mainly perceived as an administrative issue defined in the narrow framework of administrative and financial autonomy and simplified in a general dichotomy with the central government ...
S. Ulaş Bayraktar
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Stânga românească – începutul sfârşitului, sau un nou început? (Romanian Left – the beginning of the end or a new beginning?) [PDF]
After PSD has lost the presidential elections in 2014, we are in a new context in which we need to discuss the possible decisive erosion of PSD electorate.
Bogdan TEODORESCU, Dan SULTĂNESCU
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A common ground in the literature on elite’s notions of democracy is (1) that leaders’ notions of democracy can be successfully captured by a representative-participatory dimension, and (2) that the way leaders view democracy is paramount to understand ...
Joan-Josep Vallbé, Ángel Iglesias
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The role of the Congress of local and regional authorities of the Council of Europe [PDF]
The need for lower territorial forms of government appeared in the early fifties of the last century when the Conference of Local Authorities was founded.
Tomašević Mateja
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Digital activism and democratic culture: can digital technologies help save democracy?
This study investigates digital activism and democratic culture among citizens of São Paulo, Brazil. It aims to understand: 01. whether digital participation is becoming a surrogate instance of other forms of participation; and 02.
Diego de Moraes Silva, Thaise Kemer
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Citizenship, democracy and social justice: A conversation with Maria Olson [PDF]
Maria Olson is a researcher and lecturer in Education at Stockholm University and the University of Skövde, Sweden. Her areas of interest include democracy and citizenship in relation to education.
Peters, Michael A.
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Penguatan Demokrasi Lokal Melalui Penghapusan Jabatan Wakil Kepala Daerah
Democracy at the local level becoming a necessity for achieving the goals of regional autonomy. Furthermore, the strengthening of democracy at the local level being the significant pillar in strengthening democracy at the national level.
Suhariza Suhariza
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MUNICIPAL DIVORCES – THE UNDER RESEARCHED TOIPIC OF TERRITORIAL REFORMS IN EUROPE [PDF]
Territorial-administrative organization belongs to the most important and highly debated topics of political geography. The paper focuses on boundary changes on a municipal level.
Paweł Swianiewicz
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