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The future of ‘Real-Existing’ Democracy [PDF]
Philippe C. Schmitter’s concept of ‘Real-Existing’ Democracy can serve as a useful analytical tool for political scientists. The future of such democracies however holds many uncertainties. Society and Economy has asked some leading Hungarian scholars to comment on the idea, based on a lecture delivered by Professor Schmitter at the Institute of ...
Philippe C. Schmitter
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Ambivalent consequences of social exclusion for real-existing democracy in Latin America: the example of the Argentine crisis [PDF]
When analyzing the relationship between democracy and social exclusion in Latin America, the perspective prevails that emphasizes the contradictory nature of ‘formal democracies’ characterized by both deep social inequality and political and economic marginalization.
Jonas Wolff
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What determines the choice of a nation state to form, to join, or to remain in a trans-national regional organization (TRO), and how and why does the nature of its political regime matter? This theoretical paper analyzes the relationship between different types of national regimes and their likely strategies with regard to regionalism in post-Cold War ...
Obydenkova, Anastassia V. +1 more
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A model of real existing party democracy in twentieth century Europe:
Ryosuke Amiya-Nakada
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In post-2010 Hungary, not only have institutional reforms been implemented in the political system, but new patterns of the exercise of power have appeared as well. These changes have eventuated in majority driven democracy, based on less liberal and more authoritarian elements.
Balázs Böcskei
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Democracy and Education: Testing Rival Perspectives (A Comparative Study of Cross-national Data from 1970 to 2018) [PDF]
Introduction:The study of the relationship between the educational system and the political system has been one of the main concerns of sociologists in different eras (Bobba & Coviello, 2007). An important part of these studies has directly or indirectly
Hossein Ahmadi, Reza Hemmati
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Must Realists Be Pessimists About Democracy? Responding to Epistemic and Oligarchic Challenges [PDF]
In this paper we show how a realistic normative democratic theory can work within the constraints set by the most pessimistic empirical results about voting behaviour and elite capture of the policy process.
Arlen, Gordon, Rossi, Enzo
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Improving candidate-based voting advice application design
Voting advice applications (VAAs) seek to strengthen democracy by assisting voters in voting-related decision-making. VAAs have become popular tools across many European democracies and their usage has been linked to real life electoral consequences.
Veikko Isotalo
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The political salience of policy issue arenas related to the movement of people, including immigration, citizenship, and asylum, has increased in recent decades and is likely to continue to escalate for the foreseeable future, because of both real ...
Douglas Moggach
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Terrorism and identity problem [PDF]
Terrorism is phenomenon of modern society, which became expressive especially in second half of twentieth century. There is a real danger that it could increase in growing number of terrorist groups, their aims, arms and ways of work, and that it could ...
Šijaković Ivan
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