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A New Historical Reading of the Subversion of the Patriarchal ‘Juridico-Discursive’ Power in Victorian Period: Elizabeth Robins, Suffrage Drama, and the Concept of 'New Women'

K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature, 2016
In this research, we employ a socio-historical examination of the subversion of the ‘juridico-discursive’ power in the late Victorian period in order to examine the rise of the British Suffrage Movement and specifically ‘suffrage drama’.
Esmaeil Najar, Reza Kazemifar
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Reimagining Trust as Feminist Praxis: A Transnational Analysis of Gender and Public Confidence in Women's Organizations

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 5, Page 1760-1777, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines trust in women's organizations as a gendered and contextually embedded dimension of institutional trust, drawing on data from 90,192 respondents across 60 countries using the 2017–2022 World Values Survey, the World Bank, and Varieties of Democracy.
Ruby Amanda Oboro‐Offerie
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A Constructivist Approach to Continuous Variables in Macroscopic Social Research

Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper offers a constructivist approach to the analysis of continuous variables in macroscopic social research. Scientific constructivists have well developed ideas about how categories are situated in minds as bounded regions in conceptual space.
James Mahoney
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They did not even ask for it! on women's suffrage in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes [PDF]

Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2019
Women in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes did not have the right to vote. Women's suffrage was not prescribed by Vidovdan Constitution. Regarding women's voting rights, the Constitution only contained a certain provision that stipulated that ...
Drakić Gordana M.
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"Caesarism without Caesars": Representation, Autonomy and the Democratization of the Law in the Late Habsburg Empire

Czasopismo Prawno-Historyczne, 2009
In The Question of Nationalities and Social Democracy (1907), Otto Bauer sought to reconcile nationalism and socialism while anticipating the introduction of universal suffrage in Austria.
Larissa Douglass
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A Hundred Thousand Darlingtons: Self‐Respect, Moral Judgement, and the Right to an Equal Democratic Say

Analytic Philosophy, Volume 67, Issue 3, Page 201-216, September 2026.
ABSTRACT I defend the non‐instrumentalist thesis that every adult member of a political society has a pro tanto fundamental moral right to an equal democratic say in determining the content of the laws to which she is subject. I begin by giving an account of an important kind of servility that has received only glancing notice in philosophical ...
Shruta Swarup
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Los católicos argentinos ante la cuestión electoral y la democracia entre el otoño del orden conservador y los inicios de la “república verdadera”, 1900-1919

Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2016
In spite of the distrust that modern political structures could produce among Catholics and how often they resorted to hostile rhetoric towards liberalism, the Catholic leadership in Argentina at the end of the Conservative Order (in a similar way to ...
Martín O. Castro
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Fostering Women's Political Leadership Through Government Accountability: Evidence From OECD Countries

Public Administration and Development, Volume 46, Issue 3, Page 410-426, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Women remain significantly underrepresented in political leadership worldwide. This study examines how different combinations of government accountability mechanisms enhance women's political representation (WPR) as a pathway to leadership in 30 OECD countries.
Samira Nazar, Seyed Ashkan Zarghami
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Religious politics and the limits of redistribution: The rise and fall of family allowances in Spain, 1926–58

The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 957-986, August 2026.
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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Long-run intergenerational health benefits of women empowerment: Evidence from suffrage movements in the US. [PDF]

Health Econ, 2023
Noghanibehambari H, Noghani F.
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