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Feet and fertility in the healing temples: A symbolic communication system between gods and men? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Anatomical ex-votos of feet have always been interpreted as representing the unhealthy part of the body for which patients were asking healing. However, according to the archaeological data and literary sources, another interpretation is also possible ...
Cilione, Marco   +2 more
core   +1 more source

ChatGPT as a voting application in direct democracy

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 511-532, September 2025.
Abstract The study examines the potential role of ChatGPT as a tool for popular voting. It assesses ChatGPT's positions on four voting objects (three initiatives and one referendum) by simulating various Swiss voter profiles (neutral, centrist, left, right, progressist, and conservative) and comparing these to its default stance.
Maud Reveilhac, Davide Morselli
wiley   +1 more source

Democracia y Derechos de las Personas LGBTI en América Latina: Reformas para garantizar el Derecho a la Identidad y Derecho al Voto de las personas Trans, 2012-2020

open access: yesRevista de Derecho Electoral, 2020
Un principio básico de las democracias es la igualdad, es decir, que todas las personas puedan gozar de los mismos derechos ante la ley (igualdad de jure), sin excepción alguna.
Betilde Muñoz-Pogossian
doaj   +1 more source

New political actors in Europe: Beppe Grillo and the M5S [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
New social and political movements from radically different political positions are emerging across Europe using social media, posing a new challenge to existing political parties and structures.
Bartlett, Jamie   +3 more
core  

Gendered spaces and practice,relationality, emotion and affect at the Marian shrine of Ta Pinu, Gozo, Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In this chapter the case study of Ta’ Pinu, Gozo, a site of pilgrimage for Marian devotion and the national shrine of Malta, is analysed as a gendered assemblage and an example of the intersection of gender and religion, with attention to the spatial and
Maddrell, Avril
core   +1 more source

Navigating the Emotional Regime of the Vargas Era: Feminist Struggles, Catholic Reaction and Stories of Relational Rupture in Letters to President Getúlio Vargas (1930–1945)

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 477-486, July 2025.
ABSTRACT This article discusses the intense struggles over family laws and policies in the early‐twentieth century, culminating with the establishment of the Estado Novo dictatorship of 1937–1945. It then analyses letters from ordinary citizens who ask President Getúlio for help in the aftermath of separation from a spouse or consensual partner.
Sueann Caulfield
wiley   +1 more source

Issue Information

open access: yes
Future Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
wiley   +2 more sources

Custodia compartida y régimen de visitas para un animal de compañía. Comentario sobre la Sentencia nº 465/14 de la Audiencia Provincial de Barcelona, Sección 12

open access: yesDerecho Animal, 2014
En un procedimiento de divorcio, la Audiencia Provincial de Barcelona se pronuncia ante la solicitud del demandante de que le sea concedida la custodia compartida de la perra que convivía con la pareja, o bien que se determine un régimen de visitas a su ...
Magda Oranich
doaj   +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
core   +1 more source

Beyond coalition and opposition? The effect of councilwide agreements on legislative voting behaviour in Dutch municipalities

open access: yesSwiss Political Science Review, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 307-330, June 2025.
Abstract A well‐established finding in the field of legislative behaviour is that parliamentary voting behaviour is nearly always strongly structured by the coalition‐opposition dynamic, even beyond the issues agreed on in the coalition agreement. Can parties break the mould of this coalition‐opposition division?
Thijs Vos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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