The choice argument for proportional representation
Abstract What electoral system should a democracy choose? I argue for proportional representation (PR). My main empirical premise is Duverger's law: Under PR there are more viable candidates in district‐level elections than there are under single‐member plurality (SMP) systems.
Adam Lovett
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Self-inflicted transorbital intracranial foreign body following ingestion of hallucinogenic psilocybin mushrooms. [PDF]
Blanton AM +5 more
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The Troubles and Beyond: The impact of a museum exhibit on a post‐conflict society
Abstract In divided societies, can museums contribute to healing and recovery? While efforts to memorialize past violence typically aim to promote tolerance and reconciliation, remembering could exacerbate divisions in recovering societies where the past is deeply contested. We examine a transitional justice museum exhibit in Northern Ireland.
Laia Balcells, Elsa Voytas
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Bilateral Maculopathy After Self-Inflicted Laser Pointer Injury. [PDF]
Wójcik-Niklewska B +3 more
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Injustice, relational violence, and the foster system
Abstract Political theorists have not paid sustained attention to the foster system or treated it as a political institution. Despite this, scholars and social movement advocates have identified the system as a site of social and political injustice. This paper develops an account of racial, class, and relational injustice in the contemporary US foster
Emma Ebowe
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Self-inflicted chronic laparoscopic wounds in endometriosis-unveiling major depressive disorder: a case report. [PDF]
Mwangi M, Muteshi C.
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Electoral responses to economic crises
Abstract How do voters respond to economic crises: Do they turn against the incumbent, reward a certain political camp, polarize to the extremes, or perhaps continue to vote much like before? Analyzing extensive data on electorates, parties, and individuals in 24 countries for over half a century, we document a systematic pattern whereby economic ...
Yotam Margalit, Omer Solodoch
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Self-inflicted gunshot wound to the right coronary artery in a pediatric patient resulting in sternotomy and coronary artery stenting. [PDF]
Marcucci V +5 more
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Perversity, futility, complicity: Should democrats participate in autocratic elections?
Abstract Electoral authoritarianism is receiving increasing attention from political scientists, yet it has been mostly ignored by political philosophers. This paper aims to fill some of this gap by considering whether it is morally permissibly for democrats to participate in autocratic elections as candidates or voters.
Zoltan Miklosi
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Self-Inflicted Urethrovesical Foreign Body in a 57-Year-Old Male Causing a Urethrocutaneous Fistula: A Case Report. [PDF]
Maharjan S +3 more
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