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Verses of Faith and Devotion. Seeing, Reading, and Touching Monumental Crucifixes with Inscriptions (12th–13th century) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The paper discusses a group of monumental crucifixes from the 13th-century East Adriatic and Italy, pained or executed in low relief, that display a verse inscriptions on the transverse limb of the cross.
Marušić, Matko Matija
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Transatlantic Anti‐Catholicism and Sexual Scandal: The Case of Mgr. Thomas John Capel

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 4, Page 505-519, December 2025.
This article investigates the public scandal that enveloped a famous English priest who was living in the United States. Monsignor Thomas John Capel (1836–1911) was one of the stars of the English Church in the Victorian era. Following a disciplinary process for breaking his vow of chastity, the Vatican dispatched him to America, where in 1886 he was ...
Timothy Verhoeven
wiley   +1 more source

Citizenship and Belonging: The Case of the Italian Vote Abroad [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The ease in which people are able to travel and communicate with one another across national boundaries is challenging the way in which we identify ourselves and define our place in the world.
Aliano, David
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The Political Maturity of Youths and Young Adults: Empirical Evidence from Switzerland

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 771-788, December 2025.
Abstract The debate on voting age 16 is intensifying all over Europe, raising important empirical questions about the political maturity of underage citizens. Building on a survey of 4,000 young citizens aged 16 to 25 years, we shed light on the Swiss context.
Robin Gut, Juri Ezzaini, Daniel Kübler
wiley   +1 more source

Aplicación de la Teoría Situacional de los Públicos al primer proceso de voto en el exterior para Costa Rica: Lecciones para las relaciones públicas internacionales y la diplomacia pública [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Using information gathered from 40 interviews with Costa Ricans who live abroad (some who decided to vote in the newly granted external voting right and others who did not vote in the Costa Rican National Elections of 2014), the variables that impacted ...
Bravo, Vanessa
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Welfare Chauvinism among Voters and Political Parties: Exploring Preferences for Restricting EU Migrants' Access to Social Assistance in Switzerland

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 713-732, December 2025.
Abstract The access of EU migrants to social assistance is highly politicised in Switzerland. However, we know little about parties' and voters' positions on this issue across the ideological spectrum. Using quantitative methods, this article examines whether there is congruence between voters' preferences on EU migrants' access to social assistance ...
Angie Gago   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recensión jurisprudencial: el diálogo constitucional entre la Sala Constitucional y el Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Derecho Electoral
A través de su sentencia n.° 9069-E9-2024, el Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones, en consideración del voto n.° 35449-2024 de la Sala Constitucional, rechazó, por primera vez en su historia, una solicitud de recolección de firmas para la convocatoria a un ...
Matarrita Arroyo, Mario
doaj   +1 more source

BENEFÍCIO PARTICULAR NO VOTO DE CLÁUSULAS DE PROTEÇÃO À DISPERSÃO ACIONÁRIA (BRAZILIAN PILLS) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
O presente trabalho tem como primeiro objetivo diferenciar as poison pills adotados por companhias nos Estados Unidos (Poison Pills) das clausulas de protecao a dispersao acionaria adotadas por companhias no Brasil (Brazilian Pills), a fim de apresentar a origem e estrutura dessas e indicar a que se destinam.
openaire   +1 more source

Favores, el mal que afecta votar en el Norte [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
"Qué ofrece y cuánto le doy. Como si se tratase de mercancía, el voto ciudadano se permuta según lo que ofrezcan los candidatos. Para analistas y líderes sociales, a pesar de que la región Aburrá Norte aporta una cantidad de votos, no existe una fuerte ...
Castañeda, Ronal, El Colombiano
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Unequal Voices: The Educational Gap of Voting Choices in the Swiss Direct Democracy

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 833-844, December 2025.
Abstract This contribution examines the educational gap in voting behavior in Swiss direct democracy, moving beyond the well‐documented turnout differences to assess how education shapes citizens' choices. Drawing on survey data covering 300 votes between 1985 and 2020, we analyze the extent to which low‐ and highly‐educated voters diverge in their ...
Pascal Sciarini, Maxime Walder
wiley   +1 more source

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