Concentration or representation: The struggle for popular sovereignty [PDF]
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2017 There is a tension in the notion of popular sovereignty, and the notion of democracy associated with it, that is both older than our terms for these notions themselves and more fundamental than the apparently consensual way we tend to use them today ...
Peter Hallward
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Populist attitudes and belief in conspiracy theories: anti-elitist attitudes and the preference for unrestricted popular sovereignty reduce the positive impact of an analytical thinking style on conspiracy beliefs [PDF]
BMC Research NotesObjective Populist attitudes and the tendency to believe in specific conspiracy theories (conspiracy beliefs) are often exploited by extremist or populist parties. However, more scientific research is needed to scrutinize this association.
Stephanie Mehl +3 more
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The ‘Will of the People’: The Populist Challenge to Democracy in the Name of Popular Sovereignty [PDF]
Social and Legal Studies, 2023 Oliver Schmidtke
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Popular Sovereignty in Political Thought of WEST and Islam; “Democratic System” and “Shari’a Based System in Iranian Constitution” [PDF]
پژوهش تطبیقی حقوق اسلام و غرب, 2016 Popular sovereignty in western political thought, which manifests in a democratic system, begins by identifying the individual as an end. In this school of thought, on one hand, a person has a separate individuality from society and government and is ...
alireza dabirnia, Tayebe Asadabadi
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Cuba : un hackerspace à ciel ouvert ?
Terminal, 2022 This article focuses on understanding the politics of technological sovereignty in the informatics field in Cuba. Studying this form of “national sovereignty” needs to consider the oscillation movement between popular and state levels, without being ...
Natalia Calderón Beltrán
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Popular Sovereignty, Islam, and Democracy
American Journal of Islam and Society, 2003 This article examines the idea that Islam’s rejection of popular sovereignty makes it incompatible with democracy. I show instead that sovereignty (“absolute despotic power,” popular or otherwise) is a sterile, pedantic, abstruse, formalistic, and ...
Glenn E. Perry
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Political Sovereignty and Its Enemies
Athena, 2021 The aim of the essay is to discuss the concept and the value of political sovereignty and those to describe its enemies. According to the theorists of the modern state, two concurring aspects identify political sovereignty: a process of ...
Andrea Morrone
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The Self-Defeating Notion of the Sovereign Subject in US Gun Culture
Lateral, 2020 The politicization of US gun culture since the 1970s has popularized the idea that individual freedom and security is dependent upon the reclamation of traditionally defined sovereign powers.
Chad Kautzer
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On the Theopolitics of Sovereignty: Carl Schmitt and the theopolitics of global orders [PDF]
, 2020 This article considers how we can develop a reflexive reading of the theological contours of global politics through Carl Schmitt’s account of sovereignty. In doing this it seeks to generate a critical architecture to understand the pluralistic registers
Moore, T., Moore, T.
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Kosovo and the Evolution of State Sovereignty
Refuge, 1999 The author argues that NATO's intervention in response to the Yugoslav government's repression in Kosovo may accelerate theinternational community's acceptance of the liberal-democratic nation of popular sovereignty over the Westphalian notion of state ...
Gary Schaub, Jr
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