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Rethinking Representation: Politics and Aesthetics
Philosophy East & West, 2021:Representation is a significant problem in both political and artistic theory. This article distinguishes between three stages in the development of the modern state, and suggests that the problem of representation has a specific form in each of them ...
S. Kaviraj
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Reform, Representation, and Resistance: The Politics of Property Rights’ Enforcement
Journal of Politics, 2020When do quotas for women’s political representation promote economic gender equality? Legislative reforms equalizing economic rights are common globally, with mixed results. I consider the impact of quotas on women’s rights in a crucial domain: property.
Rachel Brulé
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Politics of Representation in Mountaineering
2023This chapter summarises the findings of the work in the book and crucially, proposes the new avenues of work which need to be completed. There are ideas uncovered in this volume which as questions for new areas of scholarship and this chapter investigates how effectively the collected works here have questioned the scope of mountain literature, and ...
Jenny Hall, Martin Hall
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Gold and Bateas: Visuality, Tactility, Representation, Politics
Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture, 2019The recent boom in resource extraction in Latin America and the intense conflicts surrounding extraction have attracted the notice of many communities of practice and media genres and generated new modes of representation that bring together different ...
E. Ferry, S. Ferry
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Race, Party, and Representation in Criminal Justice Politics
Journal of Politics, 2019What explains racial inequalities in law enforcement and criminal justice policy? I argue that political representation plays a key role. Most explanations of representation focus on partisanship or use a left-right scale to measure the effectiveness of ...
Laurel Eckhouse
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Gender Quotas, Women’s Representation, and Legislative Diversity
Journal of Politics, 2020Diversity in the characteristics of political leaders increases the quality of policy, perceptions of legitimacy, and accountability to constituents. Yet, increasing leaders’ diversity proves one of the most difficult challenges facing modern democracy ...
Tiffany D. Barnes, Mirya R. Holman
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Political Parties and Political Representation
2016Although Sweden is characterized by a stable formal framework for political representation, major changes during recent decades have affected the conditions in which political representation is exercised. A once orderly five-party system has evolved into an unwieldy eight-party system, and turnover in the Riksdag has increased.
Peter Esaiasson, Lena Wängnerud
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State Feminism and Political Representation [PDF]
, 2005 How can women maximise their political influence? Does state feminism enhance the political representation of women? Should feminism be established in state institutions to treat women's concerns? Written by experts in the field, this 2005 book uses an innovative model of political influence to construct answers to these and other questions in the long-
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Perspectives on Politics, 2020
The two traditional justifications for bicameralism are that a second legislative chamber serves a legislative-review function (enhancing the quality of legislation) and a balancing function (checking concentrated power and protecting minorities).
A. Abizadeh
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The two traditional justifications for bicameralism are that a second legislative chamber serves a legislative-review function (enhancing the quality of legislation) and a balancing function (checking concentrated power and protecting minorities).
A. Abizadeh
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Local Elections and Representation in the United States
Annual review of political science (Palo Alto, Calif. Print), 2019In recent years, there has been a surge in the study of representation and elections in local politics. Scholars have made progress on many of the empirical barriers that stymied earlier researchers. As a result, the study of representation and elections
C. Warshaw
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