Constitutional Engineering and Ethnic Conflict
... just to make it difficult for regionally-based or secessionist movements to organize (although an exception has been made for local parties in Aceh under the terms of the 2005 peace deal there), and seek to promote the development of nationally-focused political parties. As such, the party law share ...
... just to make it difficult for regionally-based or secessionist movements to organize (although an exception has been made for local parties in Aceh under the terms of the 2005 peace deal there), and seek to promote the development of nationally-focused political parties. As such, the party law share ...
The New Despotism
... and mass equalitarianism. Tocqueville yielded to no one in his appreciation of equality before the law. It was, he thought vital to a creative society and a free state. It was Tocqueville's genius, however, to see the large possibility of the growth in the national state of another kind of equality, ...
... and mass equalitarianism. Tocqueville yielded to no one in his appreciation of equality before the law. It was, he thought vital to a creative society and a free state. It was Tocqueville's genius, however, to see the large possibility of the growth in the national state of another kind of equality, ...
American Stiob: Or, what late socialist aesthetics of parody reveal
... considerable energy into the negotiation of perfected languages of political communication (2003; also Wolfe 2005). The outcome of these efforts, although by no means the intent, was that state-sponsored political discourse was saturated with overcrafted, repetitive and frequently esoteric formulati ...
... considerable energy into the negotiation of perfected languages of political communication (2003; also Wolfe 2005). The outcome of these efforts, although by no means the intent, was that state-sponsored political discourse was saturated with overcrafted, repetitive and frequently esoteric formulati ...
TOPIC 1 A: Definitions of Development Topic 2 Theories of
... One of the principal applications of the modernization theory has been the economic field related to public policy decisions. From this perspective, it is very well known that the economic theory of modernization is based on the five stages of development from Rostow’s model. In summary, these five ...
... One of the principal applications of the modernization theory has been the economic field related to public policy decisions. From this perspective, it is very well known that the economic theory of modernization is based on the five stages of development from Rostow’s model. In summary, these five ...
ombudsman
... POLITICAL OMBUDSMAN The office of the political ombudsman in Jamaica appears to be quite unique in the Caribbean and was born out of the saga of political violence in the country. It is therefore an attempt on the part of both leading parties to appoint a conciliator to help reduce political terror ...
... POLITICAL OMBUDSMAN The office of the political ombudsman in Jamaica appears to be quite unique in the Caribbean and was born out of the saga of political violence in the country. It is therefore an attempt on the part of both leading parties to appoint a conciliator to help reduce political terror ...
Social Capital and Political Participation in Latin
... sense of how widely effective such mobilizing efforts have been—how many Latin Americans are involved in community-based organizations, or how many are members of human rights groups or environmental organizations, for example. Most studies of Latin American political participation have not drawn on ...
... sense of how widely effective such mobilizing efforts have been—how many Latin Americans are involved in community-based organizations, or how many are members of human rights groups or environmental organizations, for example. Most studies of Latin American political participation have not drawn on ...
Social Representations of Democracy; Ideal versus Reality
... attributes to this expression. We expect to find combinations of different theories and ideas that may be considered « wrong » according to scientific and ideological discourse, but which prove however the vivacity of the social imaginary. 4. The idea that democracy is a question of the private sphe ...
... attributes to this expression. We expect to find combinations of different theories and ideas that may be considered « wrong » according to scientific and ideological discourse, but which prove however the vivacity of the social imaginary. 4. The idea that democracy is a question of the private sphe ...
2-2: Measuring Modern Capitalism
... When we turn to early capitalism, that is, the economic systems of nations in the nineteenth century, data comparable to those measuring modern capitalism are not available. Although central governmental regulations of the economy was relatively unimportant (because these governments found it diffic ...
... When we turn to early capitalism, that is, the economic systems of nations in the nineteenth century, data comparable to those measuring modern capitalism are not available. Although central governmental regulations of the economy was relatively unimportant (because these governments found it diffic ...
Conflict Linkages: Democratic Institutions and Their Effect on Ethnic
... questions the plausibility of a “grand coalition,” contending that political tension and intraethnic competition will constrain the opportunities for interethnic cooperation. The importance of proportional elections as a tool to allow minority groups some representation at the national level is cons ...
... questions the plausibility of a “grand coalition,” contending that political tension and intraethnic competition will constrain the opportunities for interethnic cooperation. The importance of proportional elections as a tool to allow minority groups some representation at the national level is cons ...
Mexican Business and the State - Kellogg Institute for International
... To explain the role Mexican business elites play in what remains a ‘muddled’ political transition, I focus upon the strategic interaction between economic and political elites. Such a focus highlights the essentially interdependent quality of the choices that together determine whether business elit ...
... To explain the role Mexican business elites play in what remains a ‘muddled’ political transition, I focus upon the strategic interaction between economic and political elites. Such a focus highlights the essentially interdependent quality of the choices that together determine whether business elit ...
Lecture 4a – Problem Definition
... a main determinant of differences in problem definition. • Level of analysis – Where on the continuum from microindividual behavior to macrosocial forces does the analyst focus? The 1992 LA Riots a perfect example. • Measurement – No two analysts will approach the task of gauging a social problem’s ...
... a main determinant of differences in problem definition. • Level of analysis – Where on the continuum from microindividual behavior to macrosocial forces does the analyst focus? The 1992 LA Riots a perfect example. • Measurement – No two analysts will approach the task of gauging a social problem’s ...
module guide 2010/11 - University of Warwick
... Kenny, M., ‘The Case for Disciplinary History: Political Studies in the 1950s and 1960s’, British Journal of Politics and International Relations, vol.6, 2004, 565-83. Mackenzie, W.J.M., The Study of Political Science Today, Macmillan, 1971. Marsh, D. and Stoker, G., Theory and Methods in Political ...
... Kenny, M., ‘The Case for Disciplinary History: Political Studies in the 1950s and 1960s’, British Journal of Politics and International Relations, vol.6, 2004, 565-83. Mackenzie, W.J.M., The Study of Political Science Today, Macmillan, 1971. Marsh, D. and Stoker, G., Theory and Methods in Political ...
BTI 2016 | Executive Summary
... and pluralism – from the approval of opposition parties’ participation in elections to tolerance for a moderate amount of opposition media and non-governmental organizations – numerous autocratic regimes are now again resorting to cruder methods to inhibit open societal discourse. Arbitrary detentio ...
... and pluralism – from the approval of opposition parties’ participation in elections to tolerance for a moderate amount of opposition media and non-governmental organizations – numerous autocratic regimes are now again resorting to cruder methods to inhibit open societal discourse. Arbitrary detentio ...
Political Efficacy and Community Well
... that the residents had a high political effectiveness and system responsiveness that denotes trust in one's ability to change or alter the system and trust in the capacity of the government to provide necessary improvements in the community as well as in promulgating what the residents wants as a ci ...
... that the residents had a high political effectiveness and system responsiveness that denotes trust in one's ability to change or alter the system and trust in the capacity of the government to provide necessary improvements in the community as well as in promulgating what the residents wants as a ci ...
Identifying patterns of social and political participation
... The central question addressed in the paper is the question of convergence between European democracies, particularly between the old and the new ones concerning the patterns of political participation: are old and new European democracies converging as far as their patterns of political participati ...
... The central question addressed in the paper is the question of convergence between European democracies, particularly between the old and the new ones concerning the patterns of political participation: are old and new European democracies converging as far as their patterns of political participati ...
Recent Political Philosophy {check ??s}
... Bibliography: sections on ‘Kant’s political philosophy: introductions’, ‘Kant as constructivist in ethics’, ‘Kant as constructivist in political philosophy’, ‘Kant on right and morality’ 3. Rawls’s constructivism John Rawls’s A Theory of Justice argues that a social structure is just if it conforms ...
... Bibliography: sections on ‘Kant’s political philosophy: introductions’, ‘Kant as constructivist in ethics’, ‘Kant as constructivist in political philosophy’, ‘Kant on right and morality’ 3. Rawls’s constructivism John Rawls’s A Theory of Justice argues that a social structure is just if it conforms ...
Sociologický časopis/Czech Sociological Review, 2015, Vol.
... out the lack of a middle-ground theory, between the micro-organisational sociology of shareholders‘ value story and the broad generalisations of the Marxist theory. Capitalizing on Crisis tries to fill this void by attempting to situate the rising of financialisation strategies in their historical and ...
... out the lack of a middle-ground theory, between the micro-organisational sociology of shareholders‘ value story and the broad generalisations of the Marxist theory. Capitalizing on Crisis tries to fill this void by attempting to situate the rising of financialisation strategies in their historical and ...
Print
... [Integrated] explain weather conditions and climate in relation to annual changes in Earth-Sun relationships.[WGS.3A] [Integrated] describe the physical processes that affect the environments of regions, including weather, tectonic forces, erosion, and soil-building processes.[WGS.3B] [Integrated] e ...
... [Integrated] explain weather conditions and climate in relation to annual changes in Earth-Sun relationships.[WGS.3A] [Integrated] describe the physical processes that affect the environments of regions, including weather, tectonic forces, erosion, and soil-building processes.[WGS.3B] [Integrated] e ...
Socio-Cultural Influences and the Evolution of the
... The desire for a relatively balanced society is instinctive to all cultures, but nations do not interpret social justice in the same way due to unique historical experiences. The ideologies on which each nation was founded and have developed over time have formed for that particular nation a unique ...
... The desire for a relatively balanced society is instinctive to all cultures, but nations do not interpret social justice in the same way due to unique historical experiences. The ideologies on which each nation was founded and have developed over time have formed for that particular nation a unique ...
11/20/2000 7:03 PM Chapter 10 Cyberculture Previous chapters
... After briefly outlining Inglehart’s theory of post-material value change and considering how it could be applied to the Internet, this chapter examines American and European survey evidence concerning three issues: ? ? Do Internet users in America sympathize strongly with new social movements promot ...
... After briefly outlining Inglehart’s theory of post-material value change and considering how it could be applied to the Internet, this chapter examines American and European survey evidence concerning three issues: ? ? Do Internet users in America sympathize strongly with new social movements promot ...
e - OHCHR
... the enjoyment of the right to freedom of expression. At a fundamental, structural level, economic power enables political influence to be concentrated in, and exercised by, small segments of society, undermining the democratic ideal. Those who own and finance media organizations and outlets are ofte ...
... the enjoyment of the right to freedom of expression. At a fundamental, structural level, economic power enables political influence to be concentrated in, and exercised by, small segments of society, undermining the democratic ideal. Those who own and finance media organizations and outlets are ofte ...
The Latin American State: "Failed" or Evolving?
... theory from this point. The city-states of Italy provided an alternative view of the geographical extent of a state structure at this time. See A. Harding, ‘The Origins of the Concept of the State’, History of Political ...
... theory from this point. The city-states of Italy provided an alternative view of the geographical extent of a state structure at this time. See A. Harding, ‘The Origins of the Concept of the State’, History of Political ...
Paper - Politics and Protest Workshop
... mobilization in support of the campaign with political meaning, legitimacy, and justification. The article describes the changes in the status of popular contention that occurred within modern social contract theory from Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan (1651) to John Locke’s Two Treaties of Government (168 ...
... mobilization in support of the campaign with political meaning, legitimacy, and justification. The article describes the changes in the status of popular contention that occurred within modern social contract theory from Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan (1651) to John Locke’s Two Treaties of Government (168 ...
Socio-Cultural Influences and the Evolution of the Welfare State
... The desire for a balanced society is instinctive to all cultures, but nations do not interpret social justice in the same way due to unique historical experiences. The ideologies on which each nation was founded and have developed over time have formed for that particular nation a unique culturally ...
... The desire for a balanced society is instinctive to all cultures, but nations do not interpret social justice in the same way due to unique historical experiences. The ideologies on which each nation was founded and have developed over time have formed for that particular nation a unique culturally ...
Voice of the Diaspora: An Analysis of Migrant Voting Behavior Orla Doyle
... with 7,061 votes, followed by Germany (2,872), Canada (1,641) and France (1,406). Quite surprisingly, relatively few votes were received from other former socialist countries. Russia, for example, only accounts for 96 Czech and 606 Polish votes, while 410 Polish votes were received from the Czech R ...
... with 7,061 votes, followed by Germany (2,872), Canada (1,641) and France (1,406). Quite surprisingly, relatively few votes were received from other former socialist countries. Russia, for example, only accounts for 96 Czech and 606 Polish votes, while 410 Polish votes were received from the Czech R ...