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Referéndums en Europa y América Latina

Anales, 2021
El objetivo de este artículo es indagar en los referéndums como herramientas de democracia directa incorporadas a los regímenes representativos de gobierno, en un intento por aliviar las llamadas crisis de la representación a través de la participación ...
Mario Daniel Serrafero, Maria Laura Eberhardt   +1 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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La democracia directa como alternativa a la democracia representativa: algunas lecciones desde la experiencia suiza

Revista Vasca de Administración Pública, 2017
In the last years, several social and political sectors have suggested a more frequent and efficient use of referendum as a mechanism for political participation and democratic regeneration in our system.
Eduardo J. Ruiz Vieytez
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Siguiendo al flautista. Framing del independentismo catalán en las votaciones de 2014 y 2015

Estudios sobre el Mensaje Periodístico, 2017
El debate sobre la independencia de Cataluña se convirtió en el tema principal de las elecciones autonómicas catalanas del 27 de septiembre de 2015. Un año antes, el 9 de noviembre de 2014, se había celebrado una polémica consulta sobre idéntico asunto ...
Carlos A. Ballesteros Herencia
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe, Judith Bessant, Madeline Drake   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unravelling the Referendum: An Analysis of the 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum Outcomes Across Capital Cities

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
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Strengthening Treaty Understanding: The Role of Education in Building Durable Indigenous–State Agreements

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
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El desafío inadvertido. La consulta sobre la independencia de Cataluña desde el marco informativo del conflicto

Anàlisi: Quaderns de Comunicació i Cultura, 2015
La información política ha sido objeto de estudio desde la teoría del framing en ocasiones, como la presente, desde una perspectiva deductiva que predefine ciertos marcos informativos (news framing).
Carlos A. Ballesteros Herencia
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‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
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“We Are Willing to Change, If…”: Potential Impacts of Citizens' Assemblies on the Willingness to Change for Sustainability in Rural East German Municipalities

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In light of the democratic and social‐ecological crises, deliberative minipublics such as citizens' assemblies are increasingly implemented and discussed by scholars as a means for sound decision‐making and to enhance public support for sustainability transformations.
Lea Findeis, Nicolas Jager
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