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The Right to Stand and the Democratic Value of Elections
Constellations, EarlyView.
Annabelle Lever
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A Machiavellian Moment? Devolution and the New Politics of Place
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The Cabinet statement, Rewiring the State, published in July 2026, promises a radical devolution of the British state and a remaking of territorial politics. We review this development and assess its political and historical significance. We argue that the present conjuncture is distinctive because claims of the English North are driving a new
Kevin Morgan, John Tomaney
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Batons and ballots: The effectiveness of state violence in fighting against Catalan separatism
Research & Politics, 2018 What are the consequences of police brutality in fighting against the Catalan secessionist movement? While Spanish authorities resorted to violence with the hope that forceful action would deter further support for separatism, recent studies of ...
Joan Barceló
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In his influential book The road to somewhere David Goodhart claims that a split between a majority of people who are rooted in particular places or groups (the “Somewheres”) and a minority of people who are or can be at home anywhere in the world (the “Anywheres”) is at the heart of many contemporary political conflicts. According to him, the
Achim Hildebrandt +3 more
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Journal of Economic StudiesPurpose In the 2016 Brexit referendum the electorate decided that the UK would leave the European Union (EU), the first country to do so. The decision to leave the EU was a controversial choice, especially because of the geographical divide over the decision.
Elissaios Papyrakis +2 more
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Who is in favor of enlargement? Determinants of support for EU membership in the candidate countries' referenda [PDF]
We analyze support for EU membership as expressed in voting patterns in the candidate countries’ referenda on EU membership, using regional referendum results and individual survey data on voting intentions. We find that favorable individual and regional
Doyle, Orla, Fidrmuc, Jan
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Endogenous and Exogenous Drivers of Refugee Policy of the Transit State: The Case of Indonesia
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Most studies on transit states emphasise exogenous influences on domestic refugee policymaking, with little consideration of endogenous factors to the state itself. Exploring literature from migration studies, refugee studies and international law studies, we identify and classify nearly identical endogenous and exogenous drivers of refugee ...
Anita Herlina +2 more
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Tracking the push for an Australian republic [PDF]
, 2013 In the Australian Senate on 23 June 2003, the South Australian Senator Stott Despoja, also on behalf of Senator Bolkus, moved:(1) That the following matters be referred to the Legal and Constitutional References Committee for inquiry and report:(a) the ...
Brenton Holmes
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australia's two largest Melanesian engagements ended differently. This article compares the Bougainville peace process with the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) and distinguishes two modes of engagement. Underwriting funds settlements that domestic actors have negotiated, leaving authority in local hands; substitution ...
Muhammad Amir
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, 2018 Tato diplomová práce se zabývá podrobným rozborem institutu referenda, coby jedné z forem přímé demokracie. Stěžejní částí této práce je čtvrtá kapitola, jež je věnována historickému vývoji tohoto institutu v právním řádu ČR spolu s jeho ústavním ...
Němečková, Hana
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