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Comparative Political Studies, 2005
This article measures, compares, and analyzes the degree to which local factors, be they candidate qualities or district characteristics, affect electoral politics. It applies Morgenstern and Potthoff’s components-of-variance model to 56 parties or coalitions to measure the “local vote” and shows that only in some cases do local factors manifest ...
Scott Morgenstern, Stephen M. Swindle
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This article measures, compares, and analyzes the degree to which local factors, be they candidate qualities or district characteristics, affect electoral politics. It applies Morgenstern and Potthoff’s components-of-variance model to 56 parties or coalitions to measure the “local vote” and shows that only in some cases do local factors manifest ...
Scott Morgenstern, Stephen M. Swindle
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Development of Local Politics through Permitting Local Political Parties
Center for Civic Politics Research, 2022The current Political Party Act regulates the establishment of regional parties by limiting registration as a political party only when there is a central party in the capital city and five or more city/provincial parties nationwide. This is the reason why local politics cannot escape from the influence of central politics and local issues are not ...
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2001
Localization is an important process in decolonization of any sovereignty transfer. Macau is no exception. After the signing of the Joint Sino-Portuguese Declaration in 1987 on the reversion of Macau, localization had become a contentious issue between Beijing and Lisbon.
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Localization is an important process in decolonization of any sovereignty transfer. Macau is no exception. After the signing of the Joint Sino-Portuguese Declaration in 1987 on the reversion of Macau, localization had become a contentious issue between Beijing and Lisbon.
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Local Political Leadership: The Art of Circulating Political Capital
Local Government Studies, 2013Abstract In this article, local political leadership is modelled as circulation of political capital. Based on intensive case studies of the political leadership performance of four mayors in Denmark, this article asks why the concept of political capital, introduced to local government studies in 1961 by Banfield, has in many ways sunk into oblivion ...
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International intervention and local politics
2017International peace- and state-building interventions have become ubiquitous in international politics since the 1990s, aiming to tackle the security problems stemming from the instability afflicting many developing states. Their frequent failures have prompted a shift towards analysing how the interaction between interveners and recipients shapes ...
Hameiri, Shahar +2 more
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Political Opposition and Local Politics in Japan.
Pacific Affairs, 1982Inoguchi Takashi +3 more
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Local politics and depolitisation in Chile
Bulletin of Latin American Research, 1997Abstract—This study focuses on the consequences at the local level of decentralisation and state disengagement policies in Chile. We proceed in two stages. First, we analyse whether the nature of urban collective goods and services has changed from political to economic. Next, we study the effect of these policies on community/ authority relations, and
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The Political Place of Locality Studies
Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 1991In this paper the reasons for studying local areas are examined, and in particular the context of the recent Changing Urban and Regional System Initiative in the United Kingdom. The focus is especially on the sociopolitical context of those studies.
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Local Politics and Economic Geography [PDF]
, 2011 We consider information aggregation in national and local elections when voters are mobile and might sort themselves into local districts. Using a standard model of private information for voters in elections in combination with a New Economic Geography model, agglomeration occurs for economic reasons whereas voter stratification occurs due to ...
Berliant, Marcus, Tabuchi, Takatoshi
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