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The New Immigrant Elite in German Local Politics

open access: yesEuropean Political Science, 2013
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
openaire   +2 more sources

Local Political Economy: The State of the Field: Past, Present, and Future

open access: yesJournal of Political Institutions and Political Economy, 2020
: 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Municipi, finances i elits locals en una ciutat catalana baixmedieval: Girona (1345-1445) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +1 more source

Youth Can Promote Marine Debris Concern and Policy Support Among Local Voters and Political Officials

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2021
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Security in Morocco: Private Security and Authoritarianism in Neoliberal Times [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
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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Immigrant Political Representation and Local Ethnic Concentration: Evidence from a Swedish Refugee Placement Program

open access: yesBritish Journal of Political Science, 2021
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Local Newspaper Decline and Political Polarization – Evidence from a Multi-Party Setting

open access: yesBritish Journal of Political Science, 2021
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Alzira in the Courts of Parlamentarians of the Kingdom of Valencia in the time of John II [PDF]

open access: yes
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
core   +2 more sources

Indonesian local politics and the marriage of elite interests: Case study of elite democracy in Gorontalo [PDF]

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2020
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
openaire   +2 more sources

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