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Religious Sentiments In Local Politics

open access: yesJurnal Politik, 2018
The rise of religious sentiments and identity politics in Indonesia is currently in critical phase. Indonesia is neither a Muslim nor a secular country, although it recognizes the existence of God in its first principle of state philosophical theory ...
Sugit Sanjaya Arjon
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Autocratization, permanent emergency rule and local politics: lessons from the Kurds in Turkey

open access: yes, 2021
Emergency rule provides opportunities for aspiring autocrats to subvert democratic institutions while still following constitutional rules. There has been a steady rise in the use of emergency rule for this purpose in recent years, leading many scholars ...
M. Whiting, Z. Kaya
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does Property Ownership Lead to Participation in Local Politics? Evidence from Property Records and Meeting Minutes

open access: yesAmerican Political Science Review, 2020
Homeowners and renters have participated in politics at different rates throughout American history, but does becoming a property owner motivate an individual to participate in local politics? I combine deed-level property records in California and Texas
Jesse Yoder
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Political Activism in Canada: When Tibetans in Toronto Enter into Local Politics

open access: yesSouth Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2022
This article investigates the political mobilization of Tibetans in Toronto. I develop the hypothesis that Tibetans in Toronto who enter into local politics are already politicized, which facilitates the transition from activism within the Tibetan ...
Anne-Sophie Bentz
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Deliberative democracy and the politics of redistribution: the case of the Indian Panchayats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
By examining evidence from India, where quotas for women in local government were introduced in 1993, this article argues that institutional reform can disturb hegemonic discourses sufficiently to open a window of opportunity where deliberative ...
Buch   +24 more
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Municipalism and feminism then and now: Hilary Wainwright talks to Jo Littler [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Hilary Wainwright discusses municipalism and its relationship to feminism, past and present. She discusses how the women's liberation movement and in particular its creation of collective childcare produced a form of prefigurative politics which also ...
Wainwright, H.
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Integration in the Shadow of Austerity—Refugees in Newcastle upon Tyne

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2019
Newcastle upon Tyne, a post-industrial city in the North East of England, has long been committed to hosting refugees. Although the city has suffered drastic cuts in government funding and faces high levels of deprivation, Newcastle declared itself a ...
Matthias Flug, Jason Hussein
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Marrying European and Domestic Politics? The Marriage Referendum in Croatia and Value-Based Euroscepticism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
On 1 December 2013, Croatia voted in a referendum on the constitutional definition of marriage. Whilst recent scholarship highlighted the symbolism nature of the referendum in domestic politics, its European dimension has not been reflected on.Using ...
Sircar, I., Slootmaeckers, K.
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Arène de l’orpaillage : acteurs et enjeux des centrales d’achat d’or de Kadiolo, au Mali

open access: yesRevue Internationale des Études du Développement, 2022
For more than a decade, the Kadiolo gold deposits in the Sikasso region have drawn many local and migrant gold miners of various nationalities. In this context of human influx and pressure on resources, the idea of gold group purchasing organizations has
N’gna Traoré
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To Strike or Not to Strike (Review of Julius Getman, The Betrayal of Local 14: Paperworkers, Politics, and Permanent Replacements) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This is a book review of Julius Getman, The Betrayal of Local 14: Paperworkers, Politics, and Permanent Replacements ...
Brudney, James J.
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