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Cultural and Economic Grievances and the Political Salience of Secessionism
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Why does secessionism become politically salient at some times but recede at others? Existing work highlights how cultural and economic grievances can shape secessionism, but it explains less well when these claims elevate the salience of secessionism and why similar grievances matter in some contexts but not others.
Kevin Gatter
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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how the reconstruction of Shanidar Z, a 75,000‐year‐old Neanderthal woman discovered in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, became a focal point for digital negotiations of identity, ancestry, and belonging. Drawing on 51 Facebook and YouTube posts and 17,126 associated comments in Kurdish, Arabic and English, the study ...
Dana Sofi
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, 2017 La relazione presentata ha avuto ad oggetto un'analisi delle prospettive del regionalismo italiano dopo il referendum costituzionale del 4 dicembre ...
FERRAIUOLO, GENNARO
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Zooming in on Zoomers: A Comprehensive Analysis of Quebec's Shifting Secession Dynamics
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the evolution of attitudes towards Quebec secession across generations, with particular focus on Generation Z in comparison to older cohorts. Utilizing an extensive dataset spanning from 1968 to 2022 (n = 31,699), we analyse whether factors influencing separatist sentiment remain consistent across generations or have ...
Étienne Proulx +3 more
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What does it take to sell Environmental Policy? An empirical Analysis of Referendum Data [PDF]
We analyze the factors that influence the support for environmental policy proposals. Swiss referendum data show that proposals obtain more yes-votes if they do not restrict consumption possibilities directly, if they are endorsed by business ...
Armin Schmutzler +2 more
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Tackling Poverty Across the United Kingdom. Devolution, Difference and Discourse
IPPR Progressive Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The UK welfare state is often considered as being highly centralised, yet the design and administration of UK social security involves significant spatial variations in law, policy, and practice. As such, where you live in the UK can affect the value of benefits and cash transfers you are entitled to, as well as how you experience benefit ...
Ruth Patrick +3 more
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Social Effects of the Vote of the Majority: An Experiment on the Brexit‐Vote
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 2016 EU referendum result was widely perceived as a statement against immigration. This paper investigates whether information about majority voting outcomes influences attitudes towards immigrants. Using a survey experiment conducted in England in 2017–2018, we randomly exposed participants to truthful information indicating that local ...
Fernanda Leite Lopez de Leon +1 more
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THE FORMS OF CITIZENS’ PARTICIPATION IN THE LAW-MAKING IN MODERN RUSSIA
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2015 The paper addresses the institutions of direct democracy: referendum, national and public discussions, civil and public initiatives in the law-making as the forms of direct participation of citizens in the process of creating laws and other regulatory ...
E. L. Komissarova
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Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract Richard Powers's most recent novels to date—The Overstory (2018), Bewilderment (2021), and Playground (2024)—engage with some of the environmental and technological threats that loom over our planet, such as deforestation, species loss, the degradation of the ocean bottom, and the risks associated with the development of generative AI ...
Carmen Laguarta‐Bueno
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The Scaleup Costs, Size, and Statistics Challenge to Democratic Deliberation on Health Policy [PDF]
BioethicsABSTRACT Current fashion supports aligning health policy with the recommendations of deliberative forums, or mini‐publics. These forums' participants are selected randomly from the general public (sometimes with overrepresentation of direct stakeholders or of underrepresented sectors).
Eyal N.
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