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The medicalisation of menstruation: a double-edged sword. [PDF]

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Ford A, Campbell J, Marwick KFM.
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Universal Suffrage as Decolonization

American Political Science Review, 2021
This essay reconstructs an important but forgotten dream of twentieth-century political thought: universal suffrage as decolonization. The dream emerged from efforts by Black Atlantic radicals to conscript universal suffrage into wider movements for racial self-expression and cultural revolution. Its proponents believed a mass franchise could enunciate
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Universal Suffrage: Undeclared Conflict of Interest

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
Conflict of interest of welfare dependent voter creates wrong incentives. These incentives inherent to universal suffrage, yield consequences, as predicted by John Adams back in the 18-th century. Historically the rise of the modern welfare state might be traced to the emergence of mainstream left parties, which promoted government care “from the ...
Konstantin Yanovskiy   +3 more
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An Analysis of the “Universal Suffrage” Selection Operator

Evolutionary Computation, 1996
The “universal suffrage” selection operator, designed primarily for concept learning inside the system REGAL, is discussed for both overlapping and nonoverlapping populations. Analysis of its behavior is performed by using the “virtual average population” method, a new tool for investigating asymptotic properties of convergence of macroscopic ...
NERI, FILIPPO, L. Saitta
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Universal Suffrage, Universal Amnesty

1995
Abstract From mid-September to mid-November, 1866, Chase resumed his working vacation in New York City and New England, and took a leisurely fishing excursion with Jay Cooke at his summer home, “Gibraltar”1 among the picturesque solitude of the Lake Erie islands.
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Immigration, redistribution, and universal suffrage

Public Choice, 2013
The effect of immigration on redistribution has been widely debated. This paper contributes to this debate by testing two explanations, which are that (i) immigration tends to reduce redistribution due to people’s higher levels of xenophobia, and that (ii) immigration affects redistribution because immigrants do not have the right to vote.
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