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Electoral rules in Serbia and the European standards on universal suffrage [PDF]
Elections are the most important form of citizens' participation in political decision-making processes in every state. Electoral rules shape the electoral democracy as an essential component of democracy.
Nastić Maja
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This article is a political and cultural history of the role of the Farmers’ Alliance and Populism in the crusade for woman suffrage in the 1880s and 1890s. Women were actively involved in the agrarian insurgency.
Jean-Louis Marin-Lamellet
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ABSENTEEISM IN MODERN LAW: CAUSES AND METHODS OF OVERCOMING IT [PDF]
prism of democracy and legitimacy of parliamentary activity is considered. The relationship between the political and legal culture of the population and the process of forming a clear civic position, civic activism and social responsibility has been ...
Tetiana Frantsuz-Yakovets
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Crossing Borders of Care: The Professionalization of Women in Nursing and China-US Collaboration at Xiangya, 1909-1926. [PDF]
ABSTRACT This article examines the development of modern nursing education in China through a case study of the Xiangya School of Nursing in Changsha between 1909 and 1926. Founded in 1911 by the Yale‐in‐China Association, a non‐denominational mission, Xiangya was among the earliest nursing schools in China to promote undergraduate nursing education ...
Tang Y, Tobbell D.
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The author presents the rules of suffrage that were binding in Zweites Reich (The Second Reich), that is the German Empire, during elections to provincial self-government in Prussia and then compares them with the new election law implemented in the ...
Tomasz Kruszewski
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Context matters for the relationship between national identity and perceived democratic quality: National pride as a blind spot. [PDF]
Abstract A growing body of evidence shows that national identity is positively related to attitudes toward societal and political systems. Yet much less is known about contextual factors that may modify this relationship. Distinguishing two facets of national identity—attachment and pride—and focusing on perceived democratic quality as a core system ...
Hadarics M.
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In 1899 Irish suffragist Dorothea Roberts gave Bedford College a portrait of Millicent Fawcett by the artist Theodore Blake Wirgman. This gift commemorated Fawcett’s acceptance of her honorary degree from the University of St Andrews, an important ...
Imogen Tedbury
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The Life and Times of Karola Szilvássy, Transylvanian Aristocrat and Modern Woman
In this study Cristian surveys the life and work of Baroness Elemérné Bornemissza, née Karola Szilvássy (1876 – 1948), an internationalist Transylvanian aristocrat, primarily known as the famous literary patron of Erdélyi Helikon and lifelong muse of ...
Réka M. Cristian
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Suffrage and Electoral Rights of Expatriates [PDF]
This paper points out the historical aspect of suffrage and electoral rights. The practice of the Court of the European Union, the European Court for the protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and the opinion and recommendation of the ...
Marc Gjidara
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The ‘envers du décor’ of Suffragette Imagery: Anti-Suffrage Caricature
The visible historical discourse that surrounds ‘the woman question’, and more specifically speaking, the acquisition of the women’s right to vote, most frequently evokes the question from the Suffragette or the Suffragist point of view. Articles, books,
Abby Franchitti
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