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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
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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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Thomas Spence on Women’s Rights: A Vindication
Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2016 Thomas Spence, a defender of women’s political and economic rights, was one of the very few pamphleteers who advocated women’s suffrage in his times. Nevertheless, he has been criticized by some historians for his patriarchal, even reactionary outlook ...
Rémy Duthille
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International Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.Abstract This article puts forward a new methodology in artistic education. It is based on scientific utopia as it aims for the implementation in schools of the cátedras de la Boniteza (the Boniteza's Art Chair), where an inhabiting artist changes the institution from within through the development of quality art projects.
José María Mesías‐Lema
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, 2010 More than 108,000 New Yorkers cannot vote because of a conviction in their past. Almost half of these disenfranchised citizens have completed their prison sentence and are living and working in the ...
Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. +3 more
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Revisiting the EU's Democratic Deficit: Archival Insights From Maximalist Federalists
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores the history of democratic problematisation of European integration, rather than taking part in the normative debate on the European Union's democratic legitimacy deficit that emerged in the 1990s. We focus on the narratives of non‐institutional actors who have considered that European integration should be a democratic ...
Jessy Bailly
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The Occupy Central Campaign in 2014 Hong Kong [PDF]
Contemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal, 2016 The political movement in 201 4 Hong Kong was unprecedented. Benny Tai advocated the Occupy Central Movement that he intended to promote democratization of the Hong Kong constitutional reform in 2014.
Steven Chung Fun Hung
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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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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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Hong Kong\u27s democratic movement and the making of China\u27s offshore civil society
, 2012 Hong Kong\u27s civil society has remained vibrant since the sovereignty handover in 1997, thanks to an active defense by the democratic movement against Beijing\u27s attempts to control civil liberties.
HUNG, Ho Fung, IP, Iam Chong
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