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Race and Gender Discrimination: A Historical Case for Equal Treatment Under the Fourteenth Amendment [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
It was we, the people, not we, the white male citizens, nor yet we, the male citizens, but we, the whole people, who formed this Union. And we formed it, not to give the blessings of liberty, but to secure them; not to the half of ourselves and the half ...
Rierson, Sandra L.
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The politics of historical economics: Wilhelm Roscher on democracy, socialism and Caesarism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Wilhelm Friedrich Georg Roscher (1817-94) is generally remembered as a significant nineteenth-century German political economist and a contributor to the “German Historical School of Economics.” His work is usually placed in the context of a larger ...
McDaniel, Iain
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Journey to the Centre of the State: Catalans in Madrid and Scots in London

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, comparative studies between Scotland and Catalonia have grown substantially, especially those dealing with the territorial embeddedness of these territories in the United Kingdom and Spain. Despite this, comparative research on the integration of Catalans and Scots in the decision‐making of central state institutions is ...
Javier Antón‐Merino
wiley   +1 more source

Telling ‘Brutal Truths’ or the Art of Narrating Democracy in Leonard Woolf’s The Wise Virgins (1914)

open access: yesÉtudes Britanniques Contemporaines, 2019
This paper aims to investigate the influence of democratic thoughts on Leonard Woolf’s second novel The Wise Virgins (1914). Focusing on Nelly Wolf’s work on narrative democracy, I will examine the relationship between the novel as a democratic genre and
Leila Haghshenas
doaj   +1 more source

Integration Before Multiculturalism

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite research which shows that, over the last 40 years, most Western states have steadily enhanced their multicultural policies, on the ground, reality tells a different story. Today, Western governments are closing their borders and reversing long‐standing programmes that welcomed newcomers, whereas immigrants continue to be targets of ...
Avigail Eisenberg
wiley   +1 more source

“We are not creating turmoil, but are looking for a happy way out of the difficult state of our Fatherland”: Zemstvo liberalism at the beginning of the 20th century (using the example of the Saratov Zemstvo) [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: История. Международные отношения
The publication is devoted to the features of zemstvo liberalism in the provinces at the beginning of the 20th century, when the Saratov Zemstvo with its liberal program was at the head of the Russian zemstvo liberal movement.
Morozova, Elena Nikolajevna
doaj   +1 more source

Jim Crow in New York [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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A Hundred Thousand Darlingtons: Self‐Respect, Moral Judgement, and the Right to an Equal Democratic Say

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

The Goldilocks Effect: How the “Just Right” Writing Styles of Global Corporate Responsibility Frameworks Shapes Their Use by Businesses

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 21st century has witnessed a surge in the number of global corporate responsibility (GCR) frameworks issued by international organizations (IOs). Our study investigates whether and to what extent these frameworks shape businesses' Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) communications.
Adam William Chalmers   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Localism in Hong Kong: Its Origins, Development and Prospect [PDF]

open access: yesContemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal, 2017
The paper firstly aims to analyse the changing political landscape after the Legislative Council election in September 2017. Secondly, the social political context in which localism emerged is delineated.
Yiu-chung Wong
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