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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons to Be Learned: Political Party Research and Political Party Assistance [PDF]

open access: yes
Generally speaking, the effects of international political party assistance are viewed nega-tively, or at least controversially. This study attributes some of the shortcomings of political party aid to the poor relationship between assistance providers ...
Gero Erdmann
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Civil Society Engagement with Political Parties During Elections: Lessons from Ghana and Sierra Leone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study examines the conditions that enable civil society organizations (CSOs) to influence political parties during election campaigns. Drawing on desk reviews and the experiences of CSOs during the 2012 elections in Ghana and Sierra Leone, the study
Oduro, Franklin   +3 more
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Activism as a long durée journey: Teachers against the Chilean neoliberal education model

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, I use the idea of purposes of education, particularly subjectification, and the concept of love to explore long‐term teacher activism in Chile. ‘Long‐term activism’ is used to describe an ongoing struggle rather than activism confined to specific moments.
Carla Tapia‐Parada
wiley   +1 more source

Political Parties in the Global Context [PDF]

open access: yesOvidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2018
In a more connected world than ever, with an expanding global market, old businesses that once used to dominate the markets found themselves facing big problems when new business models emerged, when the internet led to the birth of e-commerce and ...
Vladimir Merlă
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Political Parties in the Arab World Continuity and Change

open access: yes
Explores the interaction between sculpture and cinema.Intro -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Do Arabs not do parties?
Cavatorta, Francesco., Storm, Lise.
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How political parties, rather than member-states, are building the European Union [PDF]

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Political party formation and coalition building in the European Parliament is being a driving force for making governance of the highly pluralistic European Union relatively effective and consensual. In spite of successive enlargements and the very high
Josep M. Colomer
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Learning to ‘be’ an activist: Exploring the relationship between activism and informal education in a youth activism group case study

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people in the United States (and beyond) access spaces for activism in varied ways, including the out‐of‐school time sector, where youth activism (YA) groups draw on informal learning pedagogies to engage young people in collective action.
Laura Weiner
wiley   +1 more source

Party crisis, what party crisis?

open access: yesQOE-IJES
This paper explores Piero Ignazi’s thesis that today there is a crisis of political parties rooted in a disjuncture between what parties do today (how they behave) and public expectations, which are rooted in nostalgia for a past ‘golden era’. Exploring
Martin J. Bull
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualising Party Political Ideology: An Exploration of Party Modernisation in Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Ideology in political parties has been studied in a variety of different ways. From accounts which emphasise the decline of ideology to scholars attesting the centrality of ideas, the interaction between parties and ideology is often far from clear.
Dommett, Katharine
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