Glass ceilings in Latin American political parties
Revista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2021 Gender quotas have substantially changed the distribution of women in Latin American parliaments, as well as party recruitment guidelines. However, little analysis has been made of the impact of this phenomenon within the parties.
Irene Delgado
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Clientelist and Programmatic Factionalism Within Malaysian Political Parties
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2020 This article analyses factionalism within ruling and opposition parties in Malaysia, with a focus on party splits and/or the toppling or near-toppling of dominant factions at the national level.
Andreas Ufen
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Surveillance and the city: patronage, power-sharing and the politics of urban control in Zimbabwe [PDF]
, 2013 From 2000, ZANU(PF) suffered repeated electoral defeat in the cities and lost control of municipalities to the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC). This turned urban governance into a battlefield, as ZANU(PF) dramatically recentralised powers
McGregor, JoAnn
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Latecomers to the ILO and the authorship and ownership of the international labour code [PDF]
, 2007 The article examines the extent to which latecomers to the International Labour Organisation (ILO) that comprise more than one half of the organization could be said to have contributed to the establishment of the International Labour Code, about two ...
Chigara, B
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Party system institutionalisation in east-central Europe: empirical dimensions and tentative conclusions [PDF]
, 2008 The nationalisation of party systems is a topic closely related to processes of party system institutionalisation, an area that has developed its own literature and dimensions of analysis.
Lewis, Paul G.
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The Ségolène Royal phenomenon: political renewal in France? [PDF]
, 2007 This article analyses Ségolène Royal's rise during 2006 to become the first ever female mainstream French presidential candidate in the context of ongoing presidentialising tendencies within the French Fifth Republic.
Clift, Ben
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Composition of the Communist Party of Lithuania between October 1940 and June 1941
Genocidas ir Rezistencija, 1999 After the Soviets occupied Lithuania the Communist Party of Lithuania (CPL) became the major power serving the interests of a new regime. Since October 1940, after the CPL had merged with the VKP(b), the CPL became the centre representing the USSR’s ...
Nijolė Maslauskienė
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A case study of MMO2's Madic: A framework for creating mobile internet systems [PDF]
, 2003 Mobile Internet applications on ubiquitous mobile networks allows real-time, anywhere, anytime connectivity to services. Due to its scalability and potential cost savings, mobile communication is being increasingly applied in the business and consumer ...
Atkinson, C, Olla, P, Patel, N
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Reassembling the political: the PKK and the project of radical democracy [PDF]
, 2013 One of the most important secular political movements in the Middle East, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) underwent a profound transformation in the 2000s.
Akkaya, Ahmet Hamdi, Jongerden, Joost
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Municipalism and feminism then and now: Hilary Wainwright talks to Jo Littler [PDF]
, 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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