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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.The shape of guanine self‐assemblies is tuned by introducing alkyl (G8), fluoroalkyl (G8f), and oligoether (G8g) side chains into the G moiety. The scanning tunneling microscopy results and calculations show that the presence and type of the side chain strongly affect the G self‐assembly network.
So‐Huei Kang +9 more
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Participative democracy. Does democracy needs active citizens?
Anali Hrvatskog Politološkog Društva, 2014 The article shows basic characteristics of participative democracy. First part is devoted to its theoretical foundations that are derived from its criticism of liberalism and parliamentary democracy.
Tihomir Cipek
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Forms of Participatory Democracy: An Analytical Framework Based on the Experiences of Bolivia, Brazil and Colombia [PDF]
Based on the experiences of Colombia, Brazil and Bolivia, the paper proposes a general analytical framework for participatory mechanisms. The analysis is oriented to detect the incentives in each system and the ethics and behavior sustaining them.
Carlos Eduardo Sepúlveda +1 more
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The Jury and Participatory Democracy [PDF]
, 2014 Citizens directly participate in the civil justice system in three ways. They can be sued, they can sue another, and they can serve on a jury.
Lahav, Alexandra D.
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A swelling‐programmed micropatterned hydrogel guides adherent cells through a controlled transition from cell–matrix anchoring to cadherin‐mediated cell–cell compaction, enabling rapid assembly of high‐viability spheroids with defined size and morphology.
Han Gyeol Nam +8 more
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From Representation to Participation: A More Democratic European Union?
EIRP Proceedings, 2012 The present paper analyzes the evolution and characteristics of the democratic process in theEuropean Union from the perspective of political science using the recent theories in this field. Following theentry into force, the Treaty of Lisbon establishes
Marcela Monica Stoica
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Uncertainty and Participatory Democracy
Environmental Values, 2003 The article deals with some implications of radical uncertainty for participatory democracy, and more precisely for Participatory Technology Assessment (PTA). Two main forms of PTA are discussed. One is aimed at involving lay citizens and highlighting public opinion.
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Session 1 : Community governance and participatory democracy : Community, government, systems
, 2018 On Day 3 (15 June 2018), in the session of “Community Governance and Participatory Democracy”, Gilberto LOPEZ Y RIVAS (National Institute of Anthropology and History, Mexico) delivered a lecture on Community, Government, Systems. The video is produced by
LÓPEZ Y RIVAS, Gilberto
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Inclusión y democratización tecnológica desde la perspectiva de los trabajadores. Caso: metalúrgicas venezolanas y argentinas [PDF]
, 2013 This is an exploratory study about technology democracy and technology inclusion from workers perspectives. We are interested in answers questions like how is workers' participation and their inclusion in technology in companies under cooperative ...
Arzola Hamilton, Minerva +2 more
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Reviving Social Hope and Pragmatism in Troubled Times. [PDF]
, 2009 Review of: Pragmatism and Social Hope: Deepening Democracy in Global Contexts. Judith M. Green. New York, Columbia University Press, 2008. Pp. x 1 292. Hbk. $34.50, d24.00.
Stitzlein, Sarah M.
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