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Vote Pricing Spatial Probability Models in the Philippines
This paper seeks to look into the causes and factors that lead to the practice of vote buying in the Philippines. This also tries to examine the motivations of candidates who buy and sell their votes.
Jessica M. Avenido +2 more
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Citoyenneté féminine sous la Seconde République : entre le réformisme social et la démocratisation
The Spanish Second Republic brought modernising changes but also continuities in gender relations, as well as legal reforms and cultural resistances. This process of democratisation -with its contradictions and its limits- was possible in a new political
Ana Aguado
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Although the link between socialism and suffragism can be traced back to the Owenite and Chartist movements of the 1830s and 1840s, between 1884 and 1914, the new phase of the campaign for women’s suffrage coincided with the socialist revival, then the ...
Muriel Pécastaing-Boissière
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THE MAIN ISSUES OF THE REGISTRATION (ACCOUNTING) SYSTEM OF ELECTORS IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Background. Issues of the implementation of electoral rights and the organization of elections are one of the key elements of the modern legal system.
M. Yu. Emelin, B. V. Nikolaev
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La soberanía nacional en la constitución de Cádiz
En este trabajo se hace un cotejo entre el principio de soberanía nacional, propio del constitucionalismo (no de las llamadas «Constituciones» o «Leyes Fundamentales» del Antiguo Régimen) y la primera Constitución española, de1812.
Antonio Torres Del Moral
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The Struggle for Swiss Women’s Suffrage in Times of Rising Anti-feminism
This article examines the rise of anti-feminism in Switzerland during the 1930s and its impact on the women's suffrage movement. It analyses how anti-feminist arguments, advocating for women's withdrawal from wage labour and reinforcement of traditional ...
Dominique Lysser, Pauline Milani
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Autocrats utilize (nominally) democratic elections, to claim procedural legitimation. To secure their political survival in these elections, they have an extensive menu of manipulation at their disposal.
Kristin Eichhorn
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Challenging the ‘S’ of Mayoral Strategic Authorities: Standardisation over Strategy?
Abstract The Labour government's English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill (EDCEB) represents the most ambitious attempt yet to embed devolution and ‘empower communities’ across England, completing the map of devolution under mayoral strategic authorities.
Nicholas P. Sweeney
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Scrolling Forward, Sliding Backward: How Social Media Threatens the Functionality of Democracy
Political theorists have suggested that democracy is at odds with liberalism. Moreover, with fears about the recent rise in populism, there is growing skepticism about whether liberalism and democracy can continue to survive.
Hiroki Takeuchi, Kitty Eid
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