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Ethnic Minority Representation After the 2024 General Election: Does Ethnicity No Longer Matter?

The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 127-133, January/March 2025.
Abstract With a new record of ethnic minority MPs elected in 2024, Westminster is nearly fully representative of voters of ethnic minority origins. This outcome was not entirely dependent on Labour's landslide, with pre‐election analyses showing that diversity of MPs would have improved with all possible election results.
Maria Sobolewska
wiley   +1 more source

Interference Effects in Relativistic Deuteron Electrodisintegration

, 1993
We extend the relativistic plane--wave impulse approximation formalism to incorporate a specific class of relativistic interference effects for use in describing inclusive electrodisintegration of $^2$H.
Adam, Alberico, Alberico, Arenhövel, Beck, Brueckner, Caballero, Caballero, Day, de Forest, de Forest, Devine, Dieperink, Donnelly, Donnelly, Dytman, Fabian, Fearing, Fearing, Foldy, Frankfurt, Frullani, G.I. Poulis, Galster, Gouweloos, Gross, Hadjimichael, Heidmann, Hummel, Jaffe, Levinger, Mathiot, Naus, Poulis, Raskin, Schoch, T.W. Donnelly, Tjon, Tjon, van der Schaar, Walecka   +40 more
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Learning to Stand on its own Two Feet: The Office for Students and the Crisis in Higher Education in England

The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 206-210, January/March 2025.
Abstract In order to address an ever‐growing crisis in higher education in England, policy makers need tools capable of meeting the challenge. Yet the Office for Students has been roundly criticised for its shortcomings as a regulator for the sector, weakening the response to its plethora of problems.
Timothy J. Oliver
wiley   +1 more source

Chiral Dynamics and Heavy Quark Symmetry in a Toy Field Theoretic Model

, 1993
We study a solvable QCD--like toy theory, a generalization of the Nambu--Jona-Lasinio model, which implements chiral symmetries of light quarks and heavy quark symmetry. The chiral symmetric and chiral broken phases can be dynamically tuned. This implies
A. Falk, A. Falk, A. Falk, A. Manohar, B. Grinstein, B. Grinstein, B. Holdom, B. Holdom, B. Holdom, C. Bernard, C. Bernard, Christopher T. Hill, E. de Rafael, E. Eichten, E. Eichten, E. Eichten, E. Eichten, E. Jenkins, G. Burdman, H. Georgi, H. Georgi, H. Pagels, Hai-Yang Cheng, J. Bijnens, J. F. Amundson, M. B. Voloshin, M. B. Voloshin, M. B. Wise, M. Luke, M. Suzuki, Ming-Lu, N. Isgur, N. Isgur, N. Isgur, P. Cho, T. M. Yan, William A. Bardeen   +36 more
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The Canary Down the Coalmine: Dagenham, London and Labour Politics

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The history of Dagenham offers unique insights into both the changing composition of the working class and the forces that have reshaped domestic politics throughout the last 100 years, particularly the politics of the British labour movement.
Jon Cruddas
wiley   +1 more source

The House of Lords and Devolution: Already a Chamber of the Nations and Regions?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract When it published its report in 2022, one of the main recommendations of the Brown Commission, established by the Labour Party to examine the future governance of the UK, was for the replacement of the House of Lords with an ‘assembly of the nations and regions’.
Adam Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Asymmetry in the Purchasing Power Parity in the Context of South Africa [PDF]

Management and Economics Review
This paper investigated whether the purchasing power parity (PPP) hypothesis holds between South Africa and the United States of America and to determine if there is an asymmetry in the PPP from 1980 to 2020.
Reuben Jerome KISTEN, Simiso MSOMI, Paul-Francois MUZINDUTSI, Ntokozo NZIMANDE, Malibongwe Cyprian NYATI   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

Miss(ed) Representation? Gender, Policy Content, and Legislative Success in Australian Private Members' Bills

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
This paper examines the substantive representation of women in Australian legislative institutions by analysing private members' bills introduced at the state and federal levels from 1997 to 2022. While Australia has made considerable progress in gender equality, persistent sexism and misogyny challenge the substantive impact of increasing numbers of ...
Isabella Vacaflores, Elise Stephenson
wiley   +1 more source

Percentilos del peso de la placenta y su relación con el peso fetal según la edad gestacional en el área urbana de Buenos Aires

Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba, 2015
RESUMEN Antecedentes: El peso placentario (PP) y los índices de su relación con el peso al nacer (PN) (PN/PP, PP/PN) predicen morbi-mortalidad perinatal y resultados alejados de la salud. Objetivos: Calcular percentilos del PP e índices por sexo y
Carlos Grandi, José Dipierri, María Estela Román   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source