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On the Road to Electoral Democracy? Erosion of the Free and Fair Elections Standard in the Era of the Polish Constitutional Crisis after 2015

open access: yesGdańskie Studia Prawnicze
This article attempts to diagnose the state of democracy in Poland, remaining in the era of constitutional crisis and following the erosion of the free and fair elections standard, which determines the criteria for distinguishing an electoral democracy from a liberal democracy.
openaire   +1 more source

Constitutions and Financial Crisis

open access: yes, 2014
During the IX World Congress of the International Association of Constitutional Law (Oslo, June 2014), the workshop was organised entitled “Constitutions and Financial Crisis”.
Mazur, Jacek
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Incremental Shifts, Strategic Orbits: The Evolution of EU Space Policy Through Gradual Security Linkages

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the evolution of European Union (EU) space policy through the lens of historical institutionalism, highlighting how security and defence considerations have been incrementally integrated into a domain originally framed as civilian and scientific.
Gustavo G. Müller, Philip De Man
wiley   +1 more source

Poland. Origin and development of the dispute over the Constitutional Tribunal

open access: yes, 2016
In the year of the thirtieth anniversary from the starting of its activity, the Polish Constitutional Tribunal is involved in a deep constitutional crisis, seriously impairing its possibility to operate.
A. Angeli
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Miss(ed) Representation? Gender, Policy Content, and Legislative Success in Australian Private Members' Bills

open access: yesAustralian 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
wiley   +1 more source

Veto et Peto: Patterns of Presidential Activism in Central and Eastern Europe

open access: yes, 2015
The powers of Central and East European presidents have been subject to a number studies. Paradoxically, only few scholars have tried to explain how presidents actually use them.
Köker, Philipp
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The institutional paradox of a substantivist conception of the economy in public policy: Insights from public procurement for solidarity economy in Ecuador

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecuador's 2008 Constitution advanced an ambitious substantive economic vision through Buen Vivir (Good Living), recognizing a plural economy which encompasses private, public and solidarity economy (SE) sectors. This paper aims to analyze public procurement programs in Ecuador, one of the flagship Buen Vivir policies for SE promotion.
Maria‐José Ruiz‐Rivera   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Scholarly Conference “Causes and effects of the Polish constitutional crisis vis-a-vis populism and authoritarianism”, Szczecin, 10 October 2024

open access: yesActa Iuris Stetinensis
W dniu 10 października 2024 r. odbyła się Ogólnopolska Konferencja Naukowa „Przyczyny i konsekwencje polskiego kryzysu konstytucyjnego na tle zjawiska populizmu i autorytaryzmu”, zorganizowana przez członków Zespołu Badawczego Współczesnych Wyzwań Prawa Konstytucyjnego działającego przy Wydziale Prawa i Administracji Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego.
openaire   +1 more source

Should We Use Citizens' Assemblies to Make Health Policy?

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article assesses the normative case for using citizens' assemblies—small deliberative forums of randomly selected citizens—in health policymaking. Although they are increasingly popular, their normative justification remains underexplored. We reconstruct three possible rationales: Norman Daniels's ‘Accountability for Reasonableness’ (A4R)
Daniel Hutton Ferris, Johannes Kniess
wiley   +1 more source

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