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Economic Growth and the Rise of Political Extremism [PDF]
In many western democracies, political parties with extreme platforms challenge more moderate incumbents. This paper analyses the impact of economic growth on the support for extreme political platforms.
Hans Peter Gruner, Markus Bruckner
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Abstract To negotiate quality in early childhood education and care, we must ask from different perspectives what constitutes a good centre for children. The children themselves have only recently been identified as a resource to contribute to that discussion.
Katrin Macha +4 more
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Political Parties in the Global Context [PDF]
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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National Party Politics and Supranational Politics in the European Union: New Evidence from the European Parliament [PDF]
Political parties play an important role in structuring political competition at different levels of governance in the European Union (EU). The political parties that contest national elections also participate in the EU legislative institutions, with ...
Clifford J. Carrubba +5 more
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An operator view on alliances in politics
We introduce the concept of an {\em operator decision making technique} and apply it to a concrete political problem: should a given political party form a coalition or not?
Bagarello, Fabio
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
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Economic Transition and Elections in Poland [PDF]
Poland's economic and political transition, one of the most successful transitions, has depended very heavily on the job creation in new firms to replace the jobs lost in the formerly state-owned enterprises.
Jackson, John E. +2 more
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation
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
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Party crisis, what party crisis?
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
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