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From:Demokratizatsiya (Vol. 22, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedAbstract: This article charts the last decade of Georgian politics (2003-2013) through theories of semiauthoritarianism and democratization. It first dissects Saakashvili's system of dominant-power politics, which...
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From:Ahfad Journal (Vol. 30, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe strengthening of local governance is very important to enhance citizen's participation and guarantee more and better responses to people's needs at the local level. Governance hierarchy in Sudan is structured as a...
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From:Healthcare Financial Management (Vol. 66, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedIn the wake of the election, lawmakers continue to grapple with challenges--such as the fiscal cliff--that so far have stubbornly eluded bipartisan solutions. They are reaching across the aisle and renewing efforts to...
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From:Design WeekJames Dyson's Ingenious Britain report for the Conservative Party has thrown the spotlight firmly on the role of design in future Government policy thinking. Laura Snoad sounds out senior figures from the industry for...
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From:Youth Studies Australia (Vol. 29, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe Youth Network of Tasmania and Tasmanian Youth Forum, together with TASCOSS's Our Island Our Voices, held their first election forum on Wednesday 24 February 2010 at Parliament House, Hobart. The event was held to...
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From:Middle East Policy (Vol. 17, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe large-scale killing of civilians during Israel's three-week assault on the Gaza Strip in 2008-09 received widespread condemnation from human-rights advocates and international legal scholars the world over. In both...
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From:Nursing Standard (Vol. 24, Issue 33) Peer-ReviewedLabour support for specialist staff: 'One of the best ways we can improve care for all patients with long-term conditions is by supporting and investing in specialist nurses. 'This is why we are calling for every...
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From:Journal of Southeast Asian Studies (Vol. 40, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedExisting accounts of the Madiun incident or revolt of September 1948 suggest that it was a mainly domestic incident, with little direct link to international communism, whether through instructions or the international...
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From:Sister Namibia (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedWomen's rights activists in Zimbabwe are outraged by the low representation of female politicians in the new unity government. Only four women are part of the 35-member cabinet, laughably short of the equal...
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From:The Journal of African American History (Vol. 94, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn a 1931 article in the Daily Worker, NAACP leader Walter White proclaimed that African American women who joined the ranks of the Communist Party (CP) were "ignorant and uncouth victims who were being led to the...
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From:Melbourne Journal of Politics (Vol. 33) Peer-ReviewedAlthough the freedom of the press is part of the PRC Constitution, in practice Chinese media have always been, and continue to be, heavily censored. This censorship, however, is under increasing challenge from the...
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From:Human Architecture: Journal of the Sociology of Self-Knowledge (Vol. 6, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedWomen in Germany played a role in the rise and fall of the Nazis. Many historians have written about the various roles of women before and during the Third Reich. However, there are many different categories that...
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From:International Journal (Vol. 64, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedClimate change arose on the international agenda in the late 1980s. It was a period of international "greening" and Canada joined the climate change bandwagon. Conservative Prime Minister Brian Mulroney was even lauded...
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From:Journal of Australian Political Economy (Issue 61) Peer-ReviewedRecent election campaigns have been dominated by the theme of 'responsible economic management'. Both major political parties have sought to take credit for the long economic boom in Australia. Yet, increasingly...
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From:Capital & Class (Issue 92) Peer-ReviewedThis article contests prevailing academic conceptions of the modernisation of parliamentary Left parties. According to these accounts, 'modernisation' is viewed either as a pragmatic adaptation to international...
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From:Design WeekThe Labour Party has produced a manifesto without Tony Blair on its cover and the Conservatives have created an unbranded, DIY-style black and white book. The Liberal Democrats offer a budget, newspaper-style manifesto....
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From:AQ - Australian Quarterly (Vol. 78, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn the antipodes, Australian Labor (as we have spelt it for many years) at federal level remains in the doldrums. This is ironic, because labor parties govern every state and territory in the land. These governments...
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From:World Policy Journal (Vol. 23, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedCan the Democratic Party use its newfound influence in Congress to align the United States with the international consensus on everything from land mines to global warming to nuclear proliferation by upholding and...
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From:Contemporary Southeast Asia (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn 2005, party elections were held for the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) and Gerakan Raykat Malaysia (Gerakan, or Malaysian People's Movement), the two main Chinese-based political parties in the ruling Barisan...
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From:Issues in Informing Science & Information Technology (Vol. 3) Peer-ReviewedScience and technology of Republican China (1912-1949) often replicated the West in all hierarchies. However, in 1949 when the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) declared the nation the People's Republic of China, it had...