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- 1From:Ahfad Journal (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis is a historical review paper that deals with the Sudanese women activism which started by forming a Sudanese women union in 1952 before Sudan independence in 1956. The main demands of these women were equal pay for...
- 2From:Comparative Migration Studies (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn recent decades more than one hundred countries have enfranchised their diasporas, allowing emigrants to vote from abroad. However, this widespread formal recognition of extraterritorial voting rights does not always...
- 3From:Pacific Journalism Review (Vol. 28, Issue 1-2) Peer-ReviewedThis article outlines work in progress on a project concerning interactions between the Chinese community in New Zealand, ethnic Chinese media, mainstream English language media, particularly around the New Zealand 2020...
- 4From:Comparative Migration Studies (Vol. 10, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis paper deals with non-citizen voting rights from the perspective of grassroots initiatives that campaign for more inclusive local voting rights for migrants. It looks at three initiatives in three European cities...
- 5From:The Nation's Health (Vol. 52, Issue 2)The next iteration of Healthy People should include objectives on voting, as it is a public health issue, according to APHA. In a Jan. 10 letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, APHA provided...
- 6From:AMASS (Vol. 26, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe voting rights legislation that's apparently now down for the count in Congress--titled "Freedom To Vote: The John R. Lewis Act"---was a spiritually correct initiative. But to overhaul our very limited version of...
- 7From:Kennedy School Review (Vol. 22) Peer-ReviewedIn response to the results of the 2020 Census, most American states are undergoing redistricting processes to ensure that representation in Congress and state legislatures accurately reflects population changes. (1) The...
- 8From:Business Tax and Company Law Quarterly (Vol. 12, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedA foreign company will constitute a controlled foreign company (CFC) if more than 50% of the total 'participation rights' in that foreign company are directly or indirectly held by a South African tax resident, or more...
- 9From:The Nation's Health (Vol. 51, Issue 9)Through the first seven months this year, 18 states have enacted laws that restrict voting access, many of which will have a disproportionate impact on people of color. APHA is calling for action to ensure all Americans...
- 10From:Revista de Stiinte Politice (Issue 71) Peer-ReviewedThe Millennial Generation in Romania was born in the last years of the Communist regime but first cast their ballot under democratic rule. In 1990, after the fall of the totalitarian regime, Millennials were aged 6 to 9....
- 11From:AEI Paper & StudiesKey Points * Congress created the US Postal Service (USPS) in 1970 as an independent government agency to free it from deleterious political influence from presidents and legislators. * Congress also gave the USPS...
- 12From:Politics and Governance (Vol. 9, Issue 2 S2) Peer-ReviewedRanked choice voting first gained a foothold in the U.S. during the Progressive movement in the 20th century as calls for electoral reforms grew. Ranked choice voting was implemented in many cities across the U.S. in...
- 13From:Redescriptions: Political Thought, Conceptual History and Feminist Theory (Vol. 24, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedTaking the distinction made by Patrick Hassenteufel between statutory and identity-based citizenship as a starting point, this article investigates expressions of the latter citizenship in early twentieth-century France....
- 14From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 5)Institutions and corporations across all sectors have felt increasingly moved to take public stands on political issues they might have previously remained quiet about. So, when Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed...
- 15From:Comparative Migration Studies (Vol. 9, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedEmigrant voting rights have opened new electoral arenas, and many political parties increasingly campaign across borders. Yet relatively little is known about the challenges parties confront when campaigning...
- 16From:Tulane Journal of Law & Sexuality (Vol. 30)I. Introduction In 2014, when Oliver, a trans masculine (1) resident of Maryland, went to vote for the first time, a polling worker turned him away because he presented as masculine but still had an "F" gender marker...
- 17From:Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications (Vol. 8, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn the United States the color red has come to represent the Republican party, and blue the Democratic party, in maps of voting patterns. Here we test the hypothesis that voting maps dichotomized into red and blue states...
- 18From:SocietàMutamentoPolitica (Vol. 11, Issue 22) Peer-ReviewedIn the study of voter turnout, a gender perspective is useful in many ways. Since in Italy women gained the right to vote relatively late (only in 1946), a gender gap perspective is utmost handy to grasp why women had an...
- 19From:The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing (Vol. 51, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedNext month, we get another opportunity in the United States to set the direction of our cities, states, and nation. This is not a political statement. This is a citizenry statement. Please vote! When my daughter was...
- 20From:American Nurse Journal (Vol. 15, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedAmerican nurses were among those who marched and led the fght for women to gain the right to vote 100 years ago. This year, as we celebrate passage of the 19th Amendment, signed into law in August 1920, we can honor the...