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The politics of behaviour [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of General Practice, 2010
In his foreword to the policy green paper A Healthier Nation , David Cameron proposes an ‘altogether different’ and ‘entirely new’ approach to public health compared with that pursued by the Labour government over the past decade.1 But his emphasis on the need to ‘encourage people to make the right choices about what they eat, drink, and do in their ...
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Oligarchic liberalism, caciquism and political democratisation between 1876 and 1923. The Catalan case [PDF]

open access: yesCatalan Historical Review, 2019
This article seeks to contribute to explaining how caciquism operated in Catalonia during the Bourbon Restoration and how it evolved within the context of the emergence of mass politics and society during the early decades of the 20th century from a ...
Gemma Rubí
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Genopolitics: The dormant niche in political science curriculum in South African universities

open access: yesThe Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2018
South African higher education institutions have been grappling with the challenges of transformation and decolonisation as a result of the 2015–2016 student protests calling into focus issue of access (both formal and epistemological), belonging, social
Mlamuli N. Hlatshwayo   +1 more
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Openness of political structures and gender gaps in protest behaviour in Africa

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2023
Protest behaviour has been conceptualized as a high-risk form of political engagement, and it tends to elicit a relatively lower engagement rate than other forms of political participation.
Eugene Emeka Dim
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Creating a Collective Identity in The Digital Age: The Perspective of Behavioural Economics

open access: yesPoliteja, 2020
This paper comprises four related parts. The first part presents hypotheses regarding the forms of creating a collective identity in the age of digitization and the adopted theoretical assumptions, including conceptualization of concepts.
Łukasz Młyńczyk
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Evaluations of the Spitzenkandidaten: The Role of Information and News Exposure in Citizens’ Preference Formation

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2016
The 2014 European Parliament (EP) elections were characterised by a novel element in European Union (EU) politics. For the first time, the major European party families put forward top candidates for President of the European Commission, the so-called ...
Katjana Gattermann   +2 more
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The Human Brain and Political Behaviour [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychiatry, 1991
“I think you ought to leave your head to the College of Surgeons to ascertain what wonderful impressionable substance it contains instead of brains” (G. B. Shaw to a correspondent, 1926).
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Political Instability and Investment Behaviour in Pakistan

open access: yesNUST Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 2023
The study investigates the impact of political instability on FDI and private investment in Pakistan from 1990-2019. Control variables include trade openness, inflation, real GDP, and interest rate differential.
Azra Khan, Sadia Ejaz
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PERILAKU PEMILIH MENJELANG PILKADA SERENTAK 2015 DI KOTA SEMARANG

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Sosial, 2016
Indonesian political dynamics over the last 16 years since the Reformation movement initiated, the building shows the fragility of the Indonesian political experience.
Ari Pradhanawati   +3 more
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Perceptions of polarization among political representatives

open access: yesPolitical Research Exchange, 2022
The aim of this article is to study why politicians in the same elected assembly perceive political polarization differently, as well as whether and how this influences perceptions of their behaviour.
Louise Skoog, David Karlsson
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