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Teaching Against Communalism: Role Of Social Science Pedagogy, Ananya Vajpeyi Dec 2002

Teaching Against Communalism: Role Of Social Science Pedagogy, Ananya Vajpeyi

Ananya Vajpeyi

No abstract provided.


Greek-Turkish Dilemmas And The Cyprus-Eu Accession Process, Neophytos Loizides Dec 2002

Greek-Turkish Dilemmas And The Cyprus-Eu Accession Process, Neophytos Loizides

Neophytos Loizides

Greek–Turkish Dilemmas and the Cyprus EU Accession Process NEOPHYTOS G. LOIZIDES* Department of Political Science, University of Toronto, Canada This article compares the processes of foreign policymaking in Greece and Turkey in order to examine why the incentives and pressures of the enlargement process have failed until now to initiate a settlement in the Cyprus bicommunal negotiations. While most studies on the Cyprus problem have focused on the two communities of the island, little at-tention has been paid to the policies of the two ‘motherlands’, namely Greece and Turkey. Yet their leverage on the two Cypriot communities and their conflicting …


Cómo Se Elige Un Candidato A Presidente? Reglas Y Prácticas En Los Partidos Políticos De América Latina, Flavia Freidenberg, Francisco Sánchez López Oct 2002

Cómo Se Elige Un Candidato A Presidente? Reglas Y Prácticas En Los Partidos Políticos De América Latina, Flavia Freidenberg, Francisco Sánchez López

Flavia Freidenberg

No abstract provided.


The Islamic State And Religious Minorities, Muqtedar Khan Sep 2002

The Islamic State And Religious Minorities, Muqtedar Khan

Muqtedar Khan

This article explores the challenge religious minorities present to an Islamic State in the light of modern values of democracy and human rights.


Unilateral Presidential Powers: Significant Executive Orders, 1949-99, Kenneth R. Mayer, Kevin Price Jun 2002

Unilateral Presidential Powers: Significant Executive Orders, 1949-99, Kenneth R. Mayer, Kevin Price

Kenneth R Mayer

The conventional sense of presidential power remains anchored in Neustadt’s notion of persuasion in a fragmented constitutional system.Here, the authors add to an emerging literature that redirects attention to formal sources of presidential authority. They examine the frequency of executive orders from 1949 to 1999 and offer new evidence that presidents rely on executive orders to effect significant policy change and send strategic signals to other actors in the political system. They contend that executive orders enable presidents to recast the organization and activities of the federal government and, at times, the larger contours ofAmerican politics. After assessing the political …


De José Sarney A Fernando Henrique Cardoso: Relação Executivo-Legislativo E Política De Saúde No Brasil, Eduardo Meira Zauli Dr., Marta M. Assumpção Rodrigues Jun 2002

De José Sarney A Fernando Henrique Cardoso: Relação Executivo-Legislativo E Política De Saúde No Brasil, Eduardo Meira Zauli Dr., Marta M. Assumpção Rodrigues

Eduardo Meira Zauli

No abstract provided.


Active Cultures: Here Come The Hacktivists, Eben English Apr 2002

Active Cultures: Here Come The Hacktivists, Eben English

Eben English

For some, the word "hacker" might conjure visions of a four-eyes, pocket-protected malcontent. But nowadays there's a new breed of hacker, one bent on using his powers for good instead of evil: the hacktivist.


Hobbes And Bentham: An Issue Of Influence, James E. Crimmins Jan 2002

Hobbes And Bentham: An Issue Of Influence, James E. Crimmins

James E Crimmins

Andrews explores the apparent similarities and differences between the thought of Thomas Hobbes and Jeremy Bentham. Each man believed linguistic analysis and a descriptive or referential theory of language to be crucial to the development of a science of man and politics.


Remembering, Forgetting And Historical Injustice, Robert Cribb, Kenneth Christie Jan 2002

Remembering, Forgetting And Historical Injustice, Robert Cribb, Kenneth Christie

Robert Cribb

No abstract provided.


Continuidad Y Cambio De Las Políticas De Educación Superior, Roberto Rodríguez-Gómez Jan 2002

Continuidad Y Cambio De Las Políticas De Educación Superior, Roberto Rodríguez-Gómez

Roberto Rodríguez-Gómez

No abstract provided.


Creadores De Democracia Radical. Movimientos Sociales Y Redes De Políticas Públicas., Salvador Marti I Puig, Pedro Ibarra, Ricard Goma Jan 2002

Creadores De Democracia Radical. Movimientos Sociales Y Redes De Políticas Públicas., Salvador Marti I Puig, Pedro Ibarra, Ricard Goma

Salvador Marti i Puig

Este libro pretende reflexionar sobre el impacto de cuatro movimientos sociales y sus respectivos campos de políticas públicas. Los movimientos considerados son el de solidaridad internacional, el antimilitarista, el antirracista y el de okupación. Sus impactos se analizan sobre las políticas de cooperación al desarrollo, el servicio militar, las políticas de extranjería e inmigración, y las políticas de vivienda y de juventud. Los ámbitos territoriales considerados son Cataluña el País Vasco, aunque las referencias al conjunto del Estado español son a menudo ineludibles. Creadores de democracia radical es una apuesta por perspectivas de trabajo innovadoras. Por un lado, poner en …


Shura And Democracy, Muqtedar Khan Jan 2002

Shura And Democracy, Muqtedar Khan

Muqtedar Khan

No abstract provided.


Discutindo O E-Governo E A Questão Da Infoinclusão, Eloi Martins Senhoras Jan 2002

Discutindo O E-Governo E A Questão Da Infoinclusão, Eloi Martins Senhoras

Elói Martins Senhoras

No abstract provided.


Cluster E Desenvolvimento Local Em Campinas, Eloi Martins Senhoras Jan 2002

Cluster E Desenvolvimento Local Em Campinas, Eloi Martins Senhoras

Elói Martins Senhoras

No abstract provided.


Presidentes E Congresso Nacional No Processo Decisório Da Política De Saúde No Brasil Democrático (1985-1998), Eduardo Meira Zauli Dr., Marta M. Assumpção Rodrigues Jan 2002

Presidentes E Congresso Nacional No Processo Decisório Da Política De Saúde No Brasil Democrático (1985-1998), Eduardo Meira Zauli Dr., Marta M. Assumpção Rodrigues

Eduardo Meira Zauli

No abstract provided.


De Belgische Syndicalisatiegraad: Opnieuw Aan De Beterhand?, Kurt Vandaele Jan 2002

De Belgische Syndicalisatiegraad: Opnieuw Aan De Beterhand?, Kurt Vandaele

Kurt Vandaele

No abstract provided.


Het Stijgende Acv-Ledenaantal In De Jaren Negentig… En Hoe Cijfers Niet Alles Vertellen. Een Politicologische Benadering, Kurt Vandaele Jan 2002

Het Stijgende Acv-Ledenaantal In De Jaren Negentig… En Hoe Cijfers Niet Alles Vertellen. Een Politicologische Benadering, Kurt Vandaele

Kurt Vandaele

No abstract provided.


Een Schatting Van De Syndicalisatiegraad In België, 1990-2000. Intern Werkdocument. Gent, Universiteit Gent, Vakgroep Politieke Wetenschappen, Kurt Vandaele Jan 2002

Een Schatting Van De Syndicalisatiegraad In België, 1990-2000. Intern Werkdocument. Gent, Universiteit Gent, Vakgroep Politieke Wetenschappen, Kurt Vandaele

Kurt Vandaele

No abstract provided.


The Professionalization Thesis: The Tbr, The Wto And World Economic Integration, Eric A. Engle Jan 2002

The Professionalization Thesis: The Tbr, The Wto And World Economic Integration, Eric A. Engle

Eric A. Engle

Argues that the DSB of the WTO represents one instance of the globalization of the rule of law.