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The Historical Turn in Democratization Studies: A New Research Agenda for Europe and Beyond. CES Working Paper Series No. 177, 2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The paper lays the theoretical and methodological foundations of a new historically-minded approach to the comparative study of democratization, centered on the analysis of the creation, development and interaction of democratic institutions ...
Capoccia, Giovanni, Ziblatt, Daniel.
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Why Not a Philosopher King and Other Objections to Epistocracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this paper, I will examine epistocracy as a form of limiting the political agency of some citizens (by removing their political rights) and offer an internal critique of it.
Kuljanin, Dragan
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Ideal Theory and "Ought Implies Can" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
When we can’t live up to the ultimate standards of morality, how can moral theory give us guidance? We can distinguish between ideal and non-ideal theory to see that there are different versions of the voluntarist constraint, ‘ought implies can.’ Ideal ...
Berg, Amy
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The European Council [Copenhagen Summit 1978], Copenhagen, 7-8 April 1978 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1978
Dossier: Conclusions, statement by European Parliament President Emilio Colombo, statement by European Commission President Roy Jenkins, article on Community-Japanese ...

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Book Review: Modernism, Drama, and the Audience for Irish Spectacle

open access: yes, 2008
In a book about drama and Irish spectacle, one would naturally assume that the reactions to Synge\u27s The Playboy of the Western World, Yeats\u27s and Gregory\u27s The Countess Cathleen, and O\u27Casey\u27s The Plough and the Stars would be discussed ...
Heininge, Kathleen A.
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Elizabeth Fry—A Note-Worthy Friend

open access: yes, 2019
Her picture is on the five-pound British note. She brought about prison reform in Britain. Her school of nursing inspired Florence Nightingale. She was the first woman to address Parliament.
Anderson, Paul N.
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