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The New Immigrant Elite in German Local Politics
The article investigates some consequences of immigration on urban politics. On the basis of original data, it first discusses to what extent the councils of big German cities reflect the new immigration-related diversity of the population. Second, it asks to what extent the elected immigrant officials mirror the immigrant population.
Schönwälder, K. ; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7458-6927 +2 more
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Local Political Economy: The State of the Field: Past, Present, and Future
: Studying local politics is key to answering fundamental questions of who gets what, how, and when in the United States. And understanding institutions – the rules and structures that shape the aggregation of preferences and political outcomes – is ...
Jessica Trounstine
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Municipi, finances i elits locals en una ciutat catalana baixmedieval: Girona (1345-1445) [PDF]
La present tesi doctoral es proposa analitzar els efectes que tingué la fiscalitat en la societat d’una ciutat de la Catalunya baixmedieval, en especial de cara a la formació d’unes autèntiques elits locals.
Reixach, Albert
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Many of the most sweeping social movements throughout history have been youth-led, including those related to environmental challenges. Emerging research suggests youth can build environmental concern among parents via intergenerational learning, in some
J. Hartley +5 more
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The Political Economy of Security in Morocco: Private Security and Authoritarianism in Neoliberal Times [PDF]
L’expansió del mercat de la seguretat privada i de les tecnologies de vigilància al món planteja una nova oportunitat per investigar el paper de l’Estat i de les elits dominants en el context del neoliberalisme.
Camps Febrer, Blanca +1 more
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This study leverages population registry data from Sweden to examine whether immigrants who live in areas with a high concentration of ethnic minorities are more or less likely to be nominated for political office. It exploits a refugee placement program
K. Lindgren +2 more
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Local Newspaper Decline and Political Polarization – Evidence from a Multi-Party Setting
How does the decline of traditional news outlets affect political polarization? We provide novel evidence on this question by examining the link between local newspaper exits, media consumption, and electoral behaviour in a multiparty setting.
Fabio Ellger +3 more
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Beyond Groups? Consociational Culture and the Representation of Cross‐Segmental Interests
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
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Alzira in the Courts of Parlamentarians of the Kingdom of Valencia in the time of John II [PDF]
L’article aborda la participació d’Alzira en el braç reial de les Corts del regne de València durant el regnat de Joan II (1458-1479). Una cronologia en què se celebraren tres reunions parlamentàries, dues de les quals s’insereixen al marc de la guerra ...
Bernabeu, Sandra
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Indonesian local politics and the marriage of elite interests: Case study of elite democracy in Gorontalo [PDF]
This article explores the conduct of local governance in the decentralization era in Indonesia using new institutionalist framework. It departs from the argument that Indonesia’s democratization and decentralization created new political actors in local sphere, as suggested by the rising numbers of new autonomous regions after decentralization policy ...
Reynaldo de Archellie +2 more
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