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Insider Outside: Freedoms and Limitations in the Twitter Communications of the United Kingdom’s All Party Parliamentary Group on Refugees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The All Party Parliamentary Group on Refugees occupies a position outside the official legislative system of the United Kingdom, but inside a lobbying network.
KEAVENEY, PAULA
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Parliamentary Questions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Abstract Do political parties increasingly engage in non-legislative parliamentary activities? To what extent is the range of issues addressed through parliamentary questioning becoming more diverse? Is overtime change in issue attention during question time incremental or rather stable and occasionally interspersed with radical changes?
Borghetto, Enrico   +1 more
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Public parliamentary discourse in Russia and Germany: speech and genre specifics [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2019
In the article the approaches to the problem of political discourse speech genres differentiation are discussed based on the comparative analysis of the German and Russian public parliamentary speech authentic samples.
Konstantinova Anna   +4 more
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The crisis of democracy: Schmitt's critique of liberal democracy [PDF]

open access: yesSociološki Pregled, 2021
Based on Schmitt's critique of parliamentary democracy during the interwar crisis period, this paper answers the question of how relevant his insights are today regarding the political consequences of ignoring power relations in a society, and what ...
Petrović Luka A.
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Party Control and Responsiveness

open access: yesDigital Humanities in the Nordic and Baltic Countries Publications, 2022
Different parliamentary activities allow Members of Parliament (MPs) varying amounts of autonomy. Previous studies have shown that, in parliamentary systems with strong parties and party-centered electoral rules, MPs have limited room for crossing the ...
Martin Søyland
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Two patterns of opposition: Party Group Interaction in the Bavarian State Parliament [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Most research on parliamentary opposition focuses on constitutional and institutional aspects. This article argues that these approaches are limited in explaining differences between opposition parties.
Steinack, Katrin
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Can the «Vertical» Give Way to the «Horizontal»? [PDF]

open access: yesНаучно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН, 2022
The dualistic parliamentary-presidential character of the political regime of the Fifth Republic in France is analyzed, which is characterized by the broad powers of the president and the lack of a balance of power between the executive and legislative ...
Lapina, N.Yu.
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Credibility and Agency Termination under Parliamentarism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We investigate the life span and risk of termination of 723 arm’s length agencies in the United Kingdom between 1985 and 2008, an under investigated question in parliamentary systems.
Greasley, Stephen, Hanretty, Chris
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Evasion in Malaysian Parliamentary Question Time

open access: yesPertanika Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 2023
This study explores evasion employed by Malaysian ministers and deputy ministers during Question Time using Clayman’s Framework of Evasion (2001, 2012). While most evasion studies have focused on political interviews, particularly within western settings, this study examines evasion during Question Time in the Malaysian parliament. The study is content-
Najah Zainal Abidin   +2 more
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EXPLAINING POLITICAL PARTY VIGILANTISM AND VIOLENCE IN PARLIAMENTARY BY-ELECTIONS IN GHANA

open access: yesJournal of African Politics, 2021
Electoral violence often perpetrated by political party vigilante groups in Ghana has been a major setback to Ghana’s drive towards democratic maturity.
Richard Asante, Ransford Van Gyampo
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