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Perversity, futility, complicity: Should democrats participate in autocratic elections?
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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Unraveling authoritarian reform decision‐making: A metacognitive–subcognitive model
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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The Electoral Standards of the Commonwealth of Independent States
The article deals with electoral standards of the Commonwealth of Independent States, established by the Convention on the Standards of Democratic Elections, Electoral Rights and Freedoms in the states - members of the Commonwealth of Independent States;
Irina Sergeevna Alekhina
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HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE FORMATION OF THE RIGHT TO PETITION
The first legal mechanisms for both appeals and court proceedings appeared in the Roman state. The genesis of the development of the institution of citizens’ petitions to government agencies is undoubtedly of scientific interest.
H.M. Mehdiyev
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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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La citoyenneté des Anglaises, 1850-1914. À la conquête de l’opinion publique
Following the publication of Mary Wollstonecraft’s Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), the women’s suffrage campaign was forged around the slogan “on the same terms as men”.
Myriam Boussahba
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The Anti-Revolutionary People behind the Voters. Fact or fiction? The Electoral Support of the ARP around 1885 and in 1918 The rallying cry ‘The people behind the voters’ symbolised the political discrimination against the anti-revolutionaries.
R. de Jong
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Revisiting the EU's Democratic Deficit: Archival Insights From Maximalist Federalists
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 secular school instituted by the « Ferry Laws » has the vocation of cultivating the children to be citizens of the Republic that would be future agents of universal manhood suffrage.
Yali Meng
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