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Descriptive Representation and the Political Engagement of Women
When women are represented on the campaign trail and in elected office, women in the electorate have been shown to report greater engagement in politics.
Jennifer Wolak
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Sovereignty and Political Representation
Modern Time – the period from 1500 to 1800 – began by adding to political thought the notion of sovereignty and ended by enriching it with what is nowadays understood as political representation. These two notions have traditionally been seen as the two pillars supporting both modern democracy and our conviction that popular sovereignty is what makes ...
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Democracy and Continuing Marginalization of Women in Indonesian Politics
Although much progress and efforts have been made to increase women’s participation in politics, the main idea of women’s involvement in politics has not yet penetrated into the mainstream of Indonesian politics.
Hara Abubakar Eby +2 more
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Charting a politics of hope through representation
Editor’s summary: Phillip Wadick comments ‘I have been forced to insert my body into the frame as I contemplate what facilitates safe bodies’. His various representational forms support a position towards workplace health and safety research that ...
Phillip Wadick
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VI Zverev International Conference at RSUH “Collective Memory: Power of the Past in Socio-Cultural Life in the USA” [PDF]
The review outlines the major topics of the conference on the American Studies held by the Russian State University for the Humanities in May 2019.
Victoria I. Zhuravleva +1 more
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Women in South Korean Politics: A Long Road to Equality
This paper examines the reasons for the increase in female representation in South Korean politics in the early 21st century. It is not a direct outcome of Korea’s democratisation process but a result of attitudinal change as well as the efforts of women’
Heike Hermanns
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Immigrant Representation in the Swedish Parliament: Towards Homogeneity or United Diversity?
The current study explores how immigrants are represented within the two largest political parties in Sweden, the Social Democratic Party and the Moderate Party. Apart from exploring the descriptive representation of immigrants in the Swedish parliament,
Magnusdottir Gunnhildur Lily
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Reseña del Libro de S. Tormey "The End of Representative Politics"
Simon Tormey’s book, The End of Representative Politics, draws on his work on representation from the last decade as well as on a case study of the tumultuous, but exciting, Spanish politics of recent years. Tormey is interested in a new form of politics
Lasse Thomassen
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The Impact of Electoral Gender Quotas on Women’s Political Participation in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Although representing half of the world population, women remain largely excluded from political power and government structures. Various strategies have been introduced to increase women’s political representation, including electoral gender quotas ...
Merdanović Ajla Van Heel +1 more
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After the French presidential election of 2007 with Ségolène Royal as one of the two main candidates, the last election appears as « back to normal » with two men as finalists.
Marlène Coulomb-Gully
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