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The Suffrage of Foreigners in the Municipal Elections from 2011 to 2019 in Spain

open access: yesMigraciones, 2021
The current study takes stock of the accumulated experience in political participation at municipal elections of non-EU citizens in 2011, 2015 and 2019.
David Moya Malapeira, Alba Viñas
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Partisan Polarization on Black Suffrage, 1785–1868

open access: yesPerspectives on Politics, 2019
I offer a new perspective on the history of American democratization, tracing the evolution of conflict over black suffrage from the disenfranchisements of the early Republic to efforts to secure equal voting rights in the pre-Civil War era.
David A. Bateman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The argument of the broken pane: Suffragette consumerism and newspapers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Within the cut-throat world of newspaper advertising the newspapers of Britain's Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) Votes for Women and the Suffragette managed to achieve a balance that has often proved to be an impossible challenge for social ...
Baldasty Gerald J.   +21 more
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Is Democracy Possible Without a Restriction of the Suffrage?

open access: yesStudia Humana, 2014
Today, the concept of democracy seems inextricably linked with that of universal suffrage. But is it true? To let that anyone with a given age has the right to vote is a very good democratic practice, or would prefer to question the criteria for access ...
Alfano Vincenzo
doaj   +1 more source

The Restriction of Suffrage in the Perspective of Fair Election in Indonesia

open access: yesHasanuddin Law Review, 2018
In order to ensure the suffrage of citizens is implemented according to the principle of fair election, regulations on general and local elections may contain various kinds of restriction of suffrage.
Khairul Fahmi   +3 more
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“I am a Suffragist and a Socialist”: The Relationship between the British Socialist and Suffrage Movements, 1884-1914

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique
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
doaj   +1 more source

Women Leaving the Playpen: The Emancipating Role of Female Suffrage

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2018
We study how political empowerment affected women’s emancipation as reflected in their life choices. The staggered introduction of female suffrage in Swiss states allows us to exploit the variation in the age at which women were exposed to the right to
Michaela Slotwinski, A. Stutzer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gender Quotas on Corporate Boards: Similarities and Differences in Quota Scenarios [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In this article, the use of gender quotas to strengthen gender equality on corporate boards is explored. Examining national practices in ten European countries we provide an overview, categorizing the design of various corporate board quotas (CBQs) and
Mensi-Klarbach, Heike   +1 more
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The martial origins of democracy: a global study of military conscription and suffrage extensions since the Napoleonic wars

open access: yes, 2018
This article examines the relationship between conscription (the compulsory enlistment of civilians for military service) and democracy. Using the best available cross-country comparable data on the history of conscription and democracy, we demonstrate ...
Tony Ingesson   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Female Suffrage

open access: yesGender Innovation and Migration in Switzerland, 2018
Even if the history of female suffrage in Switzerland is well documented in many respects, its relation to migration has never been systematically analysed.
F. Falk
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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