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Voting Present

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2013
During his time as a state senator in Illinois, Barack Obama voted “Present” 129 times, a deliberate act of nonvoting that subsequently became an important campaign issue during the 2008 presidential elections.
James Lo
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“Are We Watching the Same Video?”: On the Definition of the Situation and Audience Sense‐Making on Social Media about the Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Marilyn Manson

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How situations are defined is a social process. This paper examines how users on YouTube make sense of the alleged sexual assault perpetrated by shock rocker Marilyn Manson in the 2007 “Heart Shaped‐Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)” music video.
Stacey Hannem, Christopher J. Schneider
wiley   +1 more source

Great (Retirement) Expectations: A Review of Retirement Income Policy and Changes to Expected and Preferred Retirement Age of Australian Workers

open access: yesAustralian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue Retirement age expectations and preferences are shaped by individual, social, and government policy influences. Our paper reviews major policy changes in the Australian Retirement Income System over the past two decades and documents changes in Australian workers' expected and preferred retirement age. Research Findings/
Paul Gerrans   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spartan Daily, November 21, 2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Volume 153, Issue 38https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartan_daily_2019/1081/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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ELECTIONS IN MOLDOVA, ROMANIA AND CROATIA [PDF]

open access: yesНаучно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН
The article deals with the presidential elections in three different countries (even though two of them are closely related in language and history). In Romania the parliamentary elections were concurrently held. Although each having one’s own specifics,
Pavel E. Kandel
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Model of Electoral Behavior of a Resident of the Arctic Zone of the Russian Federation in Regional Elections of the Highest Official (2013–2022)

open access: yesАрктика и Север
Being one of the strategically important regions for the development of the Russian Federation and a variety of aspects of its security, the Arctic represents a platform for defending the country’s national priorities. The nature of the policy pursued in
Svetlana S. Rozhneva
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Responding to Hate: How National and Local Incidents Sparked Action at the UNLV University Libraries

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe how an academic library at one of the most diverse universities in the country responded to the 2016 election through the newly formed Inclusion and Equity Committee and through student outreach.
Cheng, James   +2 more
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Swaying to the Extreme: Group Relative Deprivation Predicts Voting for an Extreme Right Party in the French Presidential Election

open access: yesInternational Review of Social Psychology, 2018
Why do people vote for the extreme right (ER)? Despite considerable evidence suggesting the role of group relative deprivation (GRD) in accounting for prejudice, collective action and support for protest movements, there is surprisingly little research ...
Karolina Urbanska, Serge Guimond
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