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Electoral Reform In Romania – An Analytical History (I)
The paper seeks to retrace the electoral journey of modern Romania, highlighting the general synchronization procces of democratization of the vote, as well as the changes that occured in the practice of parliamentary election patterns.
Alexandru Radu
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Racialized Labour in the Colonial Food Regime: The Whitening of England's Farmworkers
ABSTRACT The crystallization of a colonial food regime in the 1870s centred around Britain is key to historical accounts of agrarian political economy. Yet such accounts have neglected the role of the agrarian proletariat in shaping this regime from below and its basis in racialized hierarchy.
Ben Richardson
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The fight for power: historical women's movements of Russia and Great Britain in comparison. [PDF]
Hinterhuber EM, Günther J.
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The Problem of Low and Unequal Voter Turnout - and What We Can Do About It. IHS Political Science Series No. 54, February 1998 [PDF]
Low voter turnout has become a serious problem in most democracies, not only in the United States but also in many West European countries – and even in a traditionally high-turnout country like Austria where turnout has also been declining in recent ...
Lijphart, Arend
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Abstract This article presents a social‐political psychological approach to citizenship, arguing that this approach is particularly useful for understanding contemporary politics. We discuss political changes that bring the concept of citizenship to the center of sociopolitical psychological analysis and necessitate a systematic reapproach to it to ...
Eleni Andreouli +2 more
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Greater Romania Votes: The 1919 Parliamentary Elections on the „Grassroots”
The parliamentary elections in November 1919 were not only the first ones held in Romania after the end of World War I, but also the first ones which replaced census suffrage with universal male suffrage, and the single general elections from Romanian ...
Bogdan Murgescu, Andrei Florin Sora
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Antiféminisme sur papier glacé
With his book The Rhetoric of Reaction: Perversity, Futility, Jeopardy published in 1991, economist Albert O. Hirschman offered an analysis of different rhetorics against social changes (French revolution, universal suffrage and welfare state). His frame
Auréline Cardoso
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Enfranchisement and Representation: Evidence from the Introduction of “Quasi-Universal” Suffrage in Italy [PDF]
Valentino Larcinese
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Geometric vulnerability of democratic institutions against lobbying: a sociophysics approach
An alternative voting scheme is proposed to fill the democratic gap between a president elected democratically via universal suffrage (deterministic outcome, the actual majority decides), and a president elected by one person randomly selected from the ...
Galam, Serge
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