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Electoral rules in Serbia and the European standards on universal suffrage [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2014 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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Why do Public Debates Escalate? Trigger Points and the Moral Dynamics of “Hot Politics”
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Escalating, emotionally charged, and moralized forms of controversy are a central feature of contemporary politics. Our study develops a framework for understanding how political debates between ordinary citizens become heated; why certain issues provoke particularly strong emotions; and how this affective potential is weaponized by ...
Linus Westheuser +2 more
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.This paper examines the substantive representation of women in Australian legislative institutions by analysing private members' bills introduced at the state and federal levels from 1997 to 2022. While Australia has made considerable progress in gender equality, persistent sexism and misogyny challenge the substantive impact of increasing numbers of ...
Isabella Vacaflores, Elise Stephenson
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Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2011 New technologies of mobility which emerged in the wake of industrialisation helped to create a radical diaspora which in the first decades of the twentieth century began to create new transnationalist politics.
Karen Hunt
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Perversity, futility, complicity: Should democrats participate in autocratic elections?
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.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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Non-census feminism?—Ethel Smyth, Virginia Woolf and the ‘Burning of Votes Boats, etc.’
Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2020 This chapter explores post-suffrage militancy and intergenerational feminism in the historical interstice of the 1930s—i.e. not merely the interwar years, but in the period immediately after first-generation suffrage campaigning, and before second-wave ...
Claire Davison
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Unraveling authoritarian reform decision‐making: A metacognitive–subcognitive model
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Recent research indicates that state reforms in East and Southeast Asia have been predominantly top‐down and authoritarian‐led. However, this significant observation implicitly relies on important assumptions about authoritarian decision‐making behavior and psychology that remains understudied.
Eugene Yu Ji
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Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность"The Constitution of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic adopted on July 10, 1918 at the V All-Russian Congress of Soviets, defined seven categories of persons who were denied voting rights.
A. A. Kozhaeva
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Ciudadanía, elecciones, sufragio y representación política
Cahiers d’Études Romanes, 2016 Cet article présente un parcours général des catégories de citoyenneté, des élections et de la représentation politique, ainsi que ses implications pour l’étude du suffrage. En partant de l’expérience historique française, notre article propose d’évoquer
Carlos Luis Sánchez y Sánchez
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Female Autonomy in Material and Symbolic Contexts Among Women in Situations of Poverty in Brazil
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores how black women in Brazil navigate intersecting dimensions of race, gender, and socio‐economic status, illustrating the sociocultural factors that shape their daily experiences, with a focus on female autonomy. Drawing on a qualitative design, we conducted semi‐structured interviews with 97 women, of whom 77 self ...
Silvana Aparecida Mariano +2 more
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