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The 2015 nationwide referendum in Poland memes
The aim of the article is to analyze memes associated with the nationwide referendum of 6 September 2015 in Poland. The memes are treated as part of the media discourse. Media discourse encompasses part of public discourse.
Maria Marczewska
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ABSTRACT Interventions to reduce consumption of sugar‐sweetened beverages have been a popular topic of research in agricultural economics and food policy in recent years. While most empirical attention has focused on excise taxation and quasi‐experimental evaluation of implemented taxes, less is known about the magnitude of behavioural responses to ...
John Gibson +2 more
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Relationship: Orientation, politics, ethics, and the idea and practice of self‐determination
Abstract First Nations people deeply value relational modes of organising politics, governance, and social order that do not feature in European‐derived political ordering or in dominant governance and policy scholarship. While Indigenous peoples have long sought equitable and respectful relationships in the context of forced colonial engagement, the ...
Lindy Andrén +3 more
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Referendum: przyczynek do historii sporów o zakres demokracji bezpośredniej
Celem tego tekstu jest próba przedstawienia ewolucji pojęcia referendum. Mimo iż obecnie spory nad referendum koncentrują się na funkcjonowaniu tej instytucji, pojawiają się zawsze kwestie dotyczące samej idei referendum, które z kolei wiążą się ściśle ...
Przemysław Krzywoszyński
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Colonial logics in contemporary governance: The role of outsourcing in Indigenous affairs
Abstract This paper explores the ways in which Indigenous Peoples’ right to self‐determination is undermined through government outsourcing processes in Indigenous affairs in Australia. These processes, which are themselves based on settler colonial interpretations of ‘independence’ and ‘efficiency’ that are naturalised within the state, work to deny ...
Matthew Campbell +2 more
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The Multilevel Implications of a Sinn Féin Government in Ireland
Abstract The electoral growth of Sinn Féin on both sides of the Irish border has generated much political and academic attention in recent years. The party could form part of the government in Dublin for the first time at the next Irish general election, though that outcome is far from certain.
Conor J. Kelly
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La riforma elettorale e il referendum
Problemi di costituzionalità del referendum elettorale sulla legge n.
MORRONE, ANDREA
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Held on 6–7 October 2018, the Romanian referendum on the topic of gay marriage was the fourth referendum of this kind organised in East Central Europe over a five-year period. Because turnout was low in all of them and demands explanation, this paper: i)
Racu Alexandru +3 more
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Permissibility of Holding a Referendum under the Conditions of Occupation of the Territories of Georgia [PDF]
It is acknowledged truth in the sphere of legal hermeneutics, that when interpreting a legal norm, we should not always rely only on grammatical and word-for-word interpretation, and we should also refer to other ways and methods of interpretation ...
George Goradze
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Déjà-vu (again): The Lisbon Treaty Referendum in Ireland. IHS Political Science Series No. 133, February 2013 [PDF]
There has been an increasing use of direct democracy in the form of referendums on aspects of European integration. Two such referendums have been held in Ireland in 2008 and 2009 with the outcome changing from a No to a Yes vote.
Marsh, Michael, Schwirz, Laura
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