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District Populations and Partisan Bias
Legislative Studies Quarterly, Volume 50, Issue 3, August 2025.ABSTRACT We investigate whether the differing population sizes of legislative districts affect the ability to engage in partisan gerrymandering. We conjecture that larger populations facilitate partisan gerrymandering by providing mapmakers with more “raw material” to manipulate, and this might make such districts less compact.
Barry C. Burden, Veronica J. Judson
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United States : unbalance among powers [PDF]
, 2009 O artigo lembra o princípio de separação dos três poderes nos Estados Unidos, inspirado no Barão de Montesquieu.
Arraes, Virgílio Caixeta
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Los vaivenes de una historia literaria. El «Essai historique sur la Littérature des Romains» (1751)
Revista de HistoriografíaHemos logrado dilucidar el origen del ensayo titulado “De la literatura de los romanos” publicado en el Espíritu de los mejores diarios literarios que se publican en Europa el año de 1789.
María José Barrios Castro +1 more
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Astérion, 2006 La nouvelle édition des œuvres complètes de Montesquieu en vingt et un volumes (huit sont parus depuis 1998), rattachée à l’École normale supérieure Lettre et Sciences humaines (Lyon) depuis 2000 et publiée par la Voltaire Foundation (Oxford), se fonde ...
Catherine Volpilhac-Auger
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La huella griega en el Senado de los EE.UU. [PDF]
, 2015 Se estudian los referentes griegos que pueden rastrearse en la articulación de la cámara alta del poder legislativo de Estados Unidos. El número de representantes, el criterio de selección de los delegados, las competencias otorgadas al órgano senatorial
Martinez-Maza, Maria Clelia
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Montesquieu.it, 2013 This article aims to reorganized in a coherent order the many observations that Montesquieu devoted to the analysis of French Middle Ages. The Baron of La Brède details the political upheavals that afflicted the early centuries of the French monarchy ...
Massimiliano Bravi
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South African Journal of Economics, Volume 93, Issue 2, Page 171-182, June 2025.ABSTRACT Rwanda is among the fastest‐growing economies in Sub‐Saharan Africa, often discussed in the context of a ‘development state’. This paper examines whether Rwanda can be classified as a ‘developmental dictatorship’, a term closely associated with South Korea. It compares Rwanda's development under Paul Kagame (2000–2024) with South Korea's under
Ralph Wrobel
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Understanding what violent street crime, globalization, and ice cream have in common
Criminology &Public Policy, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 189-207, May 2025.Abstract Research Summary In recent years, nutrition researchers have found that ice cream may have as many health benefits as low‐fat milk or yoghurt for those with diabetes or at risk of diabetes. Nonetheless, they have resisted reporting this finding to the media, the public, or other researchers.
Gary LaFree
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the persian utopia in Safavid Iran [PDF]
پژوهش های تاریخی, 2015 The future of any country depends on the strength or weakness Hrdvrh politicians and rulers of the country. customs prevalent among these people were brought up differently from other land in the form of government.
sara Rokni, safoura Tork Ladani
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Montesquieu, "Dialogo tra Santippo e Senocrate" (1727 ca.), a cura di Piero Venturelli
Montesquieu.it, 2015 First Italian translation, with short introduction and critical apparatus by Piero Venturelli, of Montesquieu’s "Dialogue of Xanthippus and Xenocrates" (ca. 1727).
Charles-Louis Secondat Montesquieu
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