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Women’s Political Representation in Africa

Political science, 2020
In the early 21st century, African women are world leaders in women’s representation in parliaments, and they are at global averages for women’s representation in cabinets and courts.
Gretchen Bauer
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The Political Participation and Representation of Migrants: An Overview

Politics and Governance
This thematic issue covers the participation and representation of migrants in contemporary politics. It focuses on two interconnected analytical dimensions: countries of residence and countries of origin, as arenas of political engagement and the supply
Sorina Soare, Sergiu Gherghina
doaj   +1 more source

Geographic variation in walking activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
This study examined whether there is geographic variation in field populations, focusing on the moving activity in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum. Results showed significant differences in moving activity among field populations but no correlation with latitude or meteorological factors.
Kentarou Matsumura
wiley   +1 more source

Substantive Representation of Women (and improving it). What is and should it be about? [PDF]

, 2008
More and more countries implement quotas and install women’s policy agencies as an answer to the under-representation of women and gender related interests in politics and policy.
Celis, Karen
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‘Ethnic group’, the state and the politics of representation [PDF]

, 2013
The assertion, even if only by implication, that ‘ethnic group’ categories represent ‘real’ tangible entities, indeed identities, is commonplace not only in the realms of political and policy discourse but also amongst contemporary social scientists ...
Anderson B., Bennett C., Bhaba H., Bulmer M., Carter B., Cicourel A.V., Clifford J., Cohen L., Davidovic M., Eriksen T.H., Fenton S., Glazer N., Horowitz D., Kalra V.S., Kundnani A., Kundnani A., Lawrence E., Malik K., McGhee D., McGhee D., Ouseley H., Owen D.W., Park R.E., Patsiurko N., Peach C., Peter Ratcliffe, Phillips D., Platt L., Platt L., Rainford L., Ramadan T., Ratcliffe P., Ratcliffe P., Ratcliffe P., Ratcliffe P., Rattansi A., Rose E.J.B., Schermerhorn R., Sillitoe K., Smith D.J., Solomos J., Weber M.   +41 more
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Descriptive Representation and the Political Engagement of Women

Politics & Gender, 2020
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

INDIVIDUAL REPRESENTATION: A DIFFERENT APPROACH TO POLITICAL REPRESENTATION [PDF]

Representation, 2012
This article presents a new conceptualisation and measure of political representation to complement conventional approaches. Individual representation scores place the individual rather than the legislature at the centre, providing a fresh perspective on the relationship between inequality and representation.
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Moving in the Dark: Enlightening the Spatial Population Ecology of European Cave Salamanders

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
We assessed individual interactions, movement ecology and activity patterns of a subterranean population of Speleomantes strinatii, applying spatial capture–recapture modeling to a photographic dataset of 104 individuals. ABSTRACT Space use and movement are fundamental aspects of organisms' ecology, mirroring individual fitness, behavior, and life ...
Giacomo Rosa, Andrea Costa, Sebastiano Salvidio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aesthetics relation between art, culture, politics: social turn [PDF]

, 2016
Рукопись поступила в редакцию 1 июня 2016 г.This article deals with the problem of important social turn in the relationship between politics and art in the contemporary situation. In the postmodern sense, the relation between politics and art is assumed
Šuvaković, M.
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Is This What Democracy Looks Like? The Politics of Representation and the Representation of Politics [PDF]

, 2017
Taking its inspiration from the twenty-first-century protest chant, ‘This is what democracy looks like!’, this chapter explores the interrelation between theories of representation and modes of radical democracy. Drawing on Jacques Rancière, Chantal Mouffe, and others, Schmidt analyses recent political actions that refuse to adhere to what he calls ...
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