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Introduction to Political Thought

open access: yes, 2023
This course examines major texts in the history of political thought and the questions they raise about the design of the political and social order. It considers the ways in which thinkers have responded to the particular political problems of their day,
Song, Sarah
core  

U.S. Agriculture, Biofuel Markets, and Trade: Challenges and Opportunities

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using an enhanced Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model (GTAP‐BIO), this study assesses how the expansion in demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and the reduction in exports of agricultural products induced by trade disputes negatively affect US agriculture.
Rayan Wolf, Farzad Taheripour
wiley   +1 more source

Real-Time Politics: The Internet and the Political Process [PDF]

open access: yesThe Information Society, 2002
Research on the Internet's role in politics has struggled to transcend technological determinism--the assumption, often inadvertent, that the technology simply imprints its own logic on social relationships. An alternative approach traces the ways, often numerous, in which an institution's participants appropriate the technology in the service of goals,
openaire   +1 more source

'What's law got to do with it' : the potential for interdisciplinary feminist institutionalist analyses in political science

open access: yes, 2015
Contemporary political science has seen the development of a new understanding of institutions, whereby the process and structure of politics is viewed as being influenced by the physical environment, culture, economics, as well as demographics, religion
Aftab, Amira (R20195)
core  

Integrating Perennial Groundcover in Corn and Soybean Acres: Impacts on U.S. Agriculture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping can improve soil health, water quality, and carbon sequestration, yet U.S. adoption remains limited due to economic and operational barriers. We evaluate market and economic impacts of integrating perennial groundcover into U.S.
Sagar Dahal, Amani Elobeid, John Crespi
wiley   +1 more source

The index of the effective number of parties as a tool for analysis of party and electoral systems

open access: yesКонтуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2015
The article is devoted to the stability of the government and representation of political forces in Parliament. The author considers the approaches, that provide the opportunities to formalize the dependence of the compliance of party and electoral ...
A. A. Shurov
doaj  

YOUTH AND YOUTH POLICY IN THE POST-SOVIET STATES

open access: yesПроблемы постсоветского пространства, 2017
Young people as a special age category and social group are the object of studying the complex of humanities — political science, sociology, political philosophy, political psychology, cultural studies, conflict studies, etc.
D. A. Tsyunik
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The new democratisation: social media impact on the political process in Sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication
The integration of social media into political discourse is becoming the norm, facilitating citizen engagement and amplifying voices across the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
Oguchi Onyeizu Ajaegbu   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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