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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

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
core   +1 more source

Mobilizing Documents: Identification, Bureaucracy, and Policing in Transnational Mobility

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 49, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This co‐authored essay builds on a growing anthropological literature that engages critically and creatively with idealized official and popular ideas about documents of/in migration regimes. Documents are often championed as a common and unquestionable good in transnational migration but they are intrinsically tied to inequalities and ...
Sahana Ghosh   +5 more
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

Democracy and Aid‐Led Development: Analysis With Dispersion Measure of Democracy and Korea's Knowledge Sharing Project Outcome

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 812-825, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to empirically reveal the effect of democracy on the partner country's developmental policy decisions using the uniquely established database of Korea's Knowledge Sharing Project (KSP) outcome and dispersion measures of democracy.
Jae Eun Shin, Suk‐Won Lee
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
doaj  

The prisoner's right to vote and civic responsibility: Reaffirming the social contract? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Copyright © 2009 NAPOThis article considers the issue of the prisoner’s right to vote in the light of recent developments in law and policy. It critically reviews the purported justifications for disenfranchisement and argues that re-enfranchisement ...
Aristotle   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Policymakers' Perceptions of the Use of Deliberative Mini‐Publics to Support Sustainability Policies

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 318-329, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Deliberative mini‐publics (DMPs) have emerged as a novel method to deepen public participation in complex and contentious policy decisions, such as those related to sustainability transformations. Despite an increasing interest in applying DMPs in environmental governance, little is known about policymakers' expectations regarding their ...
Heli Saarikoski   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tourism, Democracy and Economic Growth in Africa

open access: yesJournal of International Development, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 570-588, April 2026.
ABSTRACT While numerous studies have explored the determinants of economic growth, research on the impact of tourism and democracy on economic growth remains debated in both developed and developing countries. Furthermore, studies examining the moderating role of democracy in the tourism–economic growth relationship are particularly scarce.
Toyo A. M. Dossou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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