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ABSTRACT This paper examines mediated discourses on the state of implementation of language in education policy using a critical incident as a reference. Employing Thompson's modes of ideology, we perform an ideological critique of purposively sampled cross‐media discourses spawned by the failed attempt of a Zimbabwean government deputy minister to ...
Khulekani Ndlovu +2 more
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Successful Secession and the Value of International Recognition
There is a strong positive correlation between secession movements that receive international recognition and those that successfully result in independent states.
Green, A
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Abstract This study investigates whether national identity strength moderates election losers’ reactions to political defeat, focusing on social belonging and desire for transnational emigration or domestic migration following the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
John C. Blanchar
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Secessionism and Minority Protection in an Uncertain World [PDF]
With the changing economic circumstances confronting their countries, regionally concentrated minorities have been facing a strategic problem, important aspects of which can be stylized as a situation in which a minority leader is uncertain about the ...
Vincent Anesi
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La “Prueba del esfuerzo personal” en la teoría de la intervención militar de Michael Walzer
This paper analyzes the importance of Michael Walzer’s self-help test and discusses its importance as a link between a community’s internal con-flict and foreign military intervention.
Miguel Paradela
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Abstract When are identity‐based groups harmful to democracy? We argue that identity‐based groups become harmful to democracy when they engage in and promote victimized majority narratives—portraying the majority as being removed from power and sidelined by minority groups.
Nathanael Gratias Sumaktoyo +1 more
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The Secession Movement in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
The secession movement in Alabama has been studied in considerable detail, both in a special state monograph and in various treatments of the secession movement in the South.
Oldshue, Jerry C.
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Pepper and bones: the secessionist impulse in Nevis
Describes the history of the recurring impulse for independence from the St. Kitts-Nevis state on the part of Nevis. Author examines the modern political history of the St. Kitts-Nevis state, in order to discern the motivations of the Nevisian people and
Douglas Midgett
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The Legality of Secession Referendums from the Perspective of Public International Law [PDF]
Against the backdrop of increasing globalization, nationalism and local identities have not receded; instead, they have emerged in new forms. Secessionist movements and the associated secession referendums are becoming increasingly frequent worldwide ...
Li Ke
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Infrastructure expansion, tourism and electoral outcomes
Abstract This paper examines the electoral impact of economic growth through increased foreign tourism using data from Croatia. To identify causal effects, the paper applies an instrumental variable strategy, which uses variation in the ruggedness of the local terrain to estimate the network of least‐cost paths.
Adrian Mehic
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