• At Lund University, there are five different grading scales. (lu.se)
  • Comparative Politics Lunch Seminar: Esther Calvo, Lund University - Emotional Swings? (lu.se)
  • I studied Chinese, Asian studies, history and other topics at Lund University, where I also received my Ph.D. in Chinese in 1996. (lu.se)
  • Licensed resource - Requires login with STIL/LUCAT outside Lund University. (lu.se)
  • This blog post is a part of my research conducted between 2019 and 2020 as a visiting research fellow at Lund University within the Central Asian Law Project (no 870647) supported by a Marie Curie Research and Innovation Staff exchange scheme within the H2020 Programme. (lu.se)
  • Subsequently, the New South Wales party nominated candidates at 1976 by-elections in the seats of Pittwater and The Hills. (wikipedia.org)
  • For decades, parties have organised government, competed in elections and influenced the way society is run. (manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk)
  • Candidate Selection Process in the Ninth Parliamentary Elections in Bangladesh", (in English) in Al Masud Hasanuzzaman and Shamsul Alam (eds), Political Management in Bangladesh , Dhaka: A H Development Publishing House, 2010, pp. 193-210. (juniv.edu)
  • In both the federal elections of 2019 and 2021 , the party was re-elected with a minority government. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this to key post as Chief Election Commissioner, Sattar was responsible for supervising the 1970 elections, which led to a major political crisis between East Pakistan's Awami League, the Pakistan Peoples Party of West Pakistan and the military ruler Yahya Khan . (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • He has previously covered politics extensively from general elections and national referendums to local mayoral elections, as well as leading campaigns that have successfully brought about changes in legislation. (electoral-reform.org.uk)
  • In an interview with WPR, Jorge Fernandes, a visiting scholar at Harvard University's Center for European Studies, points out that this turmoil is largely a result of behind-the-scenes politicking by Portugal's major political parties ahead of legislative elections that are scheduled for October. (worldpoliticsreview.com)
  • Between elections the non-political head of state, such as a state governor, can dismiss a government and call for an early election if the situation justifies it. (smh.com.au)
  • They entail that a democracy requires a form of representative government, protection of individual rights and freedoms, free and fair elections, checks and balances, and an effective and protected opposition. (ostatic.com)
  • The purpose of an election is to vote in a political party that will ensure popular support and legitimacy, they not only shape the nature of the parties and the political systems, but elections affect the behaviours of politicians. (ostatic.com)
  • of Politics, 1982) On the contrary Leftwich believes though politics is concerned with state and its conventional matters such as elections, governments and revolutions, it is but not a crucial element that defines politics. (ostatic.com)
  • The president appoints a prime minister from the majority party or coalition in parliament following national elections every four years. (state.gov)
  • In parliamentary elections on April 3, the Fidesz-Christian Democratic People's Party alliance led by Fidesz party leader Viktor Orban won a two-thirds majority in parliament. (state.gov)
  • The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe election observation mission found that the elections "were well-administered and professionally managed but marred by the absence of a level playing field" and concluded that a "pervasive overlap between the ruling coalition and the government blurred the line between the state and party. (state.gov)
  • Local elections of delegates and representatives to constitutional conventions included the tactic of "binding instructions" to ensure that local representation would not be sacrificed to the state or federal government. (tufts.edu)
  • ParlGov contains data on elections and governments for all EU and most OECD members for the entire post-war period. (lu.se)
  • The database combines approximately 1400 parties, 680 elections with 5800 election results and 2300 governing parties in 960 cabinets. (lu.se)
  • Releases at regular intervals will provide up-to-date empirical information including recent elections or changes in government, coding suggestions from country experts as well as extensions to more countries and time periods. (lu.se)
  • The project is based on quantitative content analyses of parties' election programs from more than 50 countries covering all free, democratic elections since 1945. (lu.se)
  • The first is pre-electoral coalitions, which are declarations by parties stating that they intend to collaborate with each other after the election. (lu.se)
  • By combining a large-N study of government formation processes in 17 West European parliamentary democracies (1945-2019) with an in-depth case study of the prolonged Swedish government formation process in 2018-2019, it is shown that pre-electoral coalitions that fail to win a majority can sometimes delay, not speed up, government formation. (lu.se)
  • Importantly, in several countries, green parties were elected to national parliaments, and in France, Finland, and Germany, these parties were junior members of government coalitions already by the mid-1990s. (lu.se)
  • This book offers a clear and concise introduction to the contexts and implications of political party interactions in contemporary democracies. (e-elgar.com)
  • The Presidentialization of Politics: A Comparative Study of Modern Democracies. (open.ac.uk)
  • Richard S. Katz discusses the essential role that political parties play in modern democracies, with politics taking place within and among parties. (e-elgar.com)
  • This Advanced Introduction by a leading scholar covers all major aspects of political parties in parliamentary and presidential democracies. (e-elgar.com)
  • Representative democracies do not expect the people to make important decisions and instead citizens are able to voice their problems and furthermore pressurise the government into making laws for the betterment of society. (ostatic.com)
  • During the past decade, many parliamentary democracies have experienced bargaining delays when forming governments. (lu.se)
  • My research focuses mainly on political parties and coalition politics in Western European parliamentary democracies, focusing on topics such as coalition formation, portfolio allocation, cabinet reshuffles, policy-making in multiparty governments, and legislative behavior. (lu.se)
  • The main question instead was how Viktor Orbán's and Fidesz's party-political position would change on the European level as we are approaching the 2019 EP-election campaign. (politicalcapital.hu)
  • A constitutional amendment from May introducing a state of emergency due to Russia's war against neighboring Ukraine granted the government the power to rule by decree through November, which was later extended until May 31, 2023. (state.gov)
  • His 2000 election victory as leader of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) ended almost two decades of Jerry John Rawlings' rule and was hailed by various commentators as pivotal to the country's transition to democracy and as such was seen as a historic moment for the African nation. (jrank.org)
  • Exploring public perceptions and desires, Katharine Dommett finds that far from rejecting parties, there is ongoing support for party democracy. (manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk)
  • My research and teaching focus on charismatic leadership, political identity and behavior, political movements and parties, democracy, and research methods, with a regional emphasis on Latin America. (google.com)
  • Webb rigorously explores the different types of party systems that exist, the role of socio-political cleavages and electoral systems in shaping them, their evolution over time, and their significance for government and the wider functioning of democracy. (e-elgar.com)
  • It did however provide a foundation for the newer political theories and movements that emerged to oppose liberal-democracy, such as Legitimism and Carlism in the early 19th century, or " integral nationalism " in the early 20th century. (wikipedia.org)
  • Just when I was nearly convinced that all the power was in the hands of the powerbrokers of the Labor Party, I am reminded that we live in a democracy under the Westminister system. (smh.com.au)
  • A democracy can be defined as a political system in which government is based on a fair and open mandate from all qualified citizens. (ostatic.com)
  • For a democracy to flourish, certain conditions become an absolute necessity, including a certain level of education, political awakening, freedom and a written Constitution. (ostatic.com)
  • Representation of the people is one of the most essential conditions for an ideal democracy, without it, the government would not reflect public opinion nor would it be able to educate the citizens on different political issues. (ostatic.com)
  • WASHINGTON -On the traditional holiday of Nowruz, Helsinki Commission leaders called on the Azerbaijani government to immediately release all remaining political prisoners and honor its OSCE commitments to human rights, democracy, and the rule of law. (csce.gov)
  • She has written on civil society, political parties, and the democracy of everyday life among neighbors. (lu.se)
  • Russell Muirhead is Robert Clements Professor of Democracy and Politics in the Department of Government at Dartmouth College. (lu.se)
  • The Institute of Democracy conducts research about democratic development and political communication between citizens, media and parties. (lu.se)
  • There are both formal procedures through laws, rules, regulations, as wel as deliberate political actions and security measures that undermine human rights work, and block and curtail a vibrant democracy. (lu.se)
  • This book is a product of a professional lifetime of studying, thinking, and writing on political parties and the particular dynamics that distinguish their behavior and explain their operations. (umich.edu)
  • all students of political parties or legislative behavior should allow themselves the privilege of being educated and entertained by Laver and Schofield's fine book. (umich.edu)
  • I also do research on political behavior/political psychology, focusing mainly on explaining protest activity, radicalization and affective polarization. (lu.se)
  • Right-wing organisations which preceded the N.Z.P.R.L. were the Political Reform Associations (1887), the National Association (1891-99), and the Auckland Electoral League (1902). (teara.govt.nz)
  • This book covers all major aspects pertinent to democratic party systems including the origin of parties, electoral systems, cleavages, the way parties organize and how this all relates to democratic government. (e-elgar.com)
  • His key research interests are in party politics including electoral competition, political economy, and development. (theconversation.com)
  • A government may adopt extreme policies (policies lying outside the interval between the ideal points of the political parties) for electoral purposes. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Kwame Nkrumah (1919-1972)-later to become the first leader of an independent Ghana-was general secretary of Joseph Boakye Danquah's United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC), but in 1949 he broke away to establish the country's first mass political organization, the Convention People's Party (CPP). (jrank.org)
  • must' reading for anyone in the parties' field, and particularly those whose interests focus on party organization. (umich.edu)
  • Sweeping in coverage, this volume provides an insightful, high-level survey of the internal organization of parties, the contours of party systems, and the centrality of parties within democratic politics. (e-elgar.com)
  • 2. Party organization 3. (e-elgar.com)
  • A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. (state.gov)
  • Existing studies on "modifiers" in SCCT constrain their scopes within the organizational domain and overlook the impacts of contextual factors beyond organization, such as society, politics, and culture. (lu.se)
  • The University of East Anglia (UEA) is one of just twenty-three universities to have been awarded, by Parliament, the right to deliver the unique and highly regarded Parliamentary Studies Module from the academic year 2024/25. (uea.ac.uk)
  • In spite of the poor prospects for a successful attack on Seddon's strongly entrenched Liberal Party, a Political Reform League was formed in Christchurch in June 1905, mainly through the work of W. J. (later Sir William) Polson and of Charles Lewis who was probably responsible for reviving the "Reform" label of 1887. (teara.govt.nz)
  • [23] The Liberal Party is the longest-serving and oldest active federal political party in the country, and has dominated federal politics of Canada for much of its history, holding power for almost 70 years of the 20th century. (wikipedia.org)
  • From the early 1920s until the mid-1950s, [c] the Liberal Party under Prime Ministers William Lyon Mackenzie King and Louis St. Laurent gradually built a Canadian welfare state . (wikipedia.org)
  • The Liberal Party, led by Justin Trudeau since 2013, won a majority government in the 2015 federal election . (wikipedia.org)
  • The Clear Grits and Parti rouge sometimes functioned as a united bloc in the legislature of the Province of Canada beginning in 1854 , but a united Liberal Party combining both English and French Canadian members was not formed until 1867. (wikipedia.org)
  • [29] Alexander Mackenzie was the de facto leader of the Official Opposition after Confederation and finally agreed to become the first official leader of the Liberal Party in 1873. (wikipedia.org)
  • It seems like only yesterday you were telling us how beneficial four-year fixed terms would be and what a factionalised rabble the state Liberal Party was. (smh.com.au)
  • Almost since its founding in 1950, the People's United Party (PUP) has been the dominant force in Belizean politics. (countrystudies.us)
  • Dr. Kelly received her Ph.D. from the University of Southern California and previously held faculty positions at the University of Waterloo, Canada, and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. (academicinfo.net)
  • The low base of 12 per cent needed for a recall in California allowed wealthy pressure groups such as the privately owned power companies to engineer the removal of a democratically elected government. (smh.com.au)
  • The Schwarzenegger Government has lurched from crisis to crisis and California has experienced massive cuts in education, social services, health, law and order and emergency provisions. (smh.com.au)
  • University of California, Irvine. (lu.se)
  • My book, The Emergence and Revival of Charismatic Movements: Argentine Peronism and Venezuelan Chavismo ( 2021, Cambridge University Press ), received the 2022 APSA Leon Epstein Award for the best book on political organizations and parties and the 2022 LASA Social Sciences Award for the best book by the Southern Cone Studies Section. (google.com)
  • Thus we do not have an analysis of congressional parties, or a look at state-based organizations, but rather a theory which tells us how and why party units develop around each office, and the circumstances under which units will or will not be cooperative or cohesive. (umich.edu)
  • Thus Schlesinger succeeds in putting some meat on the bare bones of the Schumpeterian conception of parties as organizations that compete for public office by offering highly relevant tools to help scholars understand what sorts of organizations parties are. (umich.edu)
  • In 2016, the Government of Azerbaijan pardoned 148 inmates in the days leading up to Nowruz, including more than a dozen people identified as political prisoners by leading human rights organizations. (csce.gov)
  • When carrying out its functions, the WHO FCTC Secretariat cooperates with the relevant departments of WHO, other competent international organizations and bodies, as well as non-governmental organizations accredited as observers to the Conference of the Parties (COP), the governing body of the Convention. (who.int)
  • many newer pro- and supported by legislation, 7 were national and international accreditation grammes, for political, economic or tech- voluntary systems but only 3 were organizations summarized the drivers nical reasons, have failed to meet initial directly linked to health insurance or for health care providers to participate expectations but others have flourished. (who.int)
  • Civil society organizations, human rights defenders, and academicians experience a range of different government measures that put legal constraints on human rights work. (lu.se)
  • Staff and representatives of these human rights actors (organizations) face the risk of arrest and/or imprisonment for their overt criticism of government policies. (lu.se)
  • RWI's partnerships with academic institutions, state actors and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have in the past four years changed in order to adapt to the circumstances following the state of emergency declared by the government in July 2016, and the shrinking civic space for human rights actors. (lu.se)
  • The contextual factors beyond organizations, the political, cultural, economic factors in this case, function as modifiers that altered the attribution generated by basic crisis types. (lu.se)
  • The Global Corruption Report: Education consists of more than 70 articles commissioned from experts in the field of corruption and education, from universities, think tanks, business, civil society and international organizations. (lu.se)
  • In the most recent Times Higher Education REF Analysis (2021), UEA was ranked 14th overall for research quality in Politics and International Studies. (uea.ac.uk)
  • It has dominated UK politics since the 19th century and many of its leaders, such as Churchill, Disraeli and Thatcher, are huge figures in British political history. (le.ac.uk)
  • You'll assess the record of the Thatcher and Major governments. (le.ac.uk)
  • The continuing shadow of the Thatcher governments. (open.ac.uk)
  • I received my Ph.D. from Uppsala University (2003), and I have held post-doctoral fellowships at the European University Institute , and the University of Twente . (lu.se)
  • Buoyed by that success, the Workers' Party ran three House of Representatives and five Senate candidates in Western Australia at the 1975 federal election. (wikipedia.org)
  • On 13 October 1977, sitting Liberal MP Peter Richardson announced that he had defected to the Progress Party and would be its lead Senate candidate in Western Australia at the 1977 federal election. (wikipedia.org)
  • At the federal election, the Progress Party contested every Western Australian seat in the House of Representatives, but only managed to collect 2.83% of the statewide vote. (wikipedia.org)
  • The party went on to contest the 1980 Western Australian state election, but achieved a significantly lower level of support. (wikipedia.org)
  • The 1908 election result encouraged him to put forward the Opposition as an alternative government, and he announced the Reform Party in February 1909, borrowing the title from the P.R.L.s. (teara.govt.nz)
  • By the 1911 election, the parliamentary party and the P.R.L.s were virtually merged at the local level, but the N.Z.P.R.L. was not constituted until its first conference (4-5 August 1912), held after Massey had come into office. (teara.govt.nz)
  • The League made good headway in preparing for the election of 1914, but the political truce at the outbreak of war, followed by the formation of the National Government (August 1915), led to its gradual falling apart. (teara.govt.nz)
  • The 2022 election also set a record for the number of races between two women candidates where both the Democratic and Republican parties nominated a woman. (womensenews.org)
  • [1] The Party won the parliamentary election of 1979, which has been described as "mostly free and fair. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Sattar died in 1985, so did not live to see Ershad imprisoned for corruption followed by the election of a BNP government led by Khaleda Zia . (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • The PUP swept the 1954 election, the first one to be held after the introduction of full literate adult suffrage, easily defeating the National Party, a rival sponsored by the colonial government. (countrystudies.us)
  • Gordly, who didn't seek re-election to her state Senate seat in 2008, is currently mentoring and training young people for public service as an adjunct professor for Portland State University - a role she says she cherishes. (theskanner.com)
  • She is a former political communications and campaigns assistant and has worked on numerous successful election campaigns at both the local and national level. (electoral-reform.org.uk)
  • With control of the U.S. Senate resting on a handful of incredibly close races, locking in these votes early has become a key election strategy for both parties. (wuwm.com)
  • Political Data Yearbook captures election results, national referenda, changes in government, and institutional reforms for a range of countries, within and beyond the EU. (lu.se)
  • The European Journal of Political Research (EJPR) Political Data Yearbook documents election results, national referenda, changes in government, and institutional reforms. (lu.se)
  • Together with the fact that the election of new parties to the Swedish parliament is exceptionally rare - the MP's election to parliament in 1988 was the first time since 1932 that a new party entered parliament, this makes the setting in the paper interesting also for Swedish political history. (lu.se)
  • It will also be a fundamental resource for policy makers and practitioners wanting to better understand party systems today. (e-elgar.com)
  • In the 29 years after Confederation, the Liberals were consigned to opposition, with the exception of one stint in government. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Government of Azerbaijan should uphold this commitment by releasing opposition figures, civil rights activists, journalists, and religious leaders who are currently in jail for peacefully exercising their rights. (csce.gov)
  • Michael Laver is Professor of Political Science and Sociology, University College, Galway. (umich.edu)
  • Former alderman Dick Simpson, a professor of political science at the University of Illinois at Chicago, is challenging Rostenkowski in a district whose households range from blue-collar to comfortably middle class. (chicagoreader.com)
  • Arguably, the Conservative Party is one of the most successful political parties in the Western world. (le.ac.uk)
  • Plus, you'll consider the reasons for the decline and weakness of the Conservative Party in the 1990s and 2000s and their post-2005 recovery. (le.ac.uk)
  • His research and teaching interests encompass British political ideas, British public policy, Conservative Party politics and political biography. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • It was the year of Republican consultant Lee Atwater's attack strategies and Roger Ailes's negative campaign commercials-"the most negative presidential campaign of the television era, at least up to that time," says Jules Witcover, a longtime Washington reporter and columnist who writes with passion against the degeneration of our political system. (nybooks.com)
  • Seeing in almost spiritual terms the "Great War" in Europe that would unite America's melting pot in heretofore unseen ways, Roosevelt expertly pointed out the living truth of our unique American heritage - not by blood, not by origin, but by shared commitment to God-given republican self-government. (newsmax.com)
  • Power for the Federalists was short-lived, as a declining economy lead to the resurgence of the Republican Party after the war. (tufts.edu)
  • Ghanaian politics coalesce around two political traditions deriving from the country's pre-independence period, the Nkrumah and the Danquah-Busia traditions. (jrank.org)
  • Thousands of Portuguese nurses marched through Lisbon earlier this month to call for higher wages and better working conditions, as the main nurses' unions negotiate with the government following a recent three-week strike that paralyzed the country's health sector. (worldpoliticsreview.com)
  • It's almost impossible to separate a single country's politics from the interconnected world of international relations. (uea.ac.uk)
  • As a direct consequence of the accident, the Italian government decided to begin to shut down the country's nuclear power plants in 1988. (lu.se)
  • The Liberals are descended from the mid-19th century Reformers who advocated for responsible government throughout British North America . (wikipedia.org)
  • The fact that the two most important 19th century secular ideologies that still dominate our contemporary world, namely communism and liberalism, pose as trans-or inter-national modes of political practice shows that nationalism is always to be understood in relation to "the other" and "to the world. (lu.se)
  • Known as the politics of survival in which all else was made secondary to the securing of a socio-economic revolution, the political power worked on "the mobilization of a 'rugged society', innovative and technological in outlook" (Bedlington, 1987: 211), with singleminded determination. (postcolonialweb.org)
  • Young members of the PUP's left wing, including Said Musa, V.H. Courtenay, and Assad Shoman, pushed through a new party constitution in 1975 designed to encourage greater participation by the rank and file and to counter declining popular support for the party. (countrystudies.us)
  • Although New Hampshire became the keystone of the federal government by voting as the ninth and ratifying state to adopt the United States Constitution in 1789, it has always cast a wary eye on federal power over states and on state power over local government. (tufts.edu)
  • The Ward Coachman Collection contains typescripts of messages and an editorial, concerning an attempt to unite Creek political factions and promote the Creek constitution of 1867. (ou.edu)
  • The political system in general, the constitution, the government and the political parties are discussed in a historical as well as in a contemporary perspective. (lu.se)
  • Topics discussed include the political system in general, the constitution, the government and the various Swedish political parties. (lu.se)
  • Fan BingBing and Jack Ma have both spent several months out of public view after running afoul of the Chinese Communist Party. (abc.net.au)
  • But Mr Ma is not the only high-profile person to run afoul of the Chinese Communist Party. (abc.net.au)
  • But in 2012, the pressure on China's capitalist elite really ramped up when Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party, announced a crackdown on corruption. (abc.net.au)
  • Many Socialists were imprisoned, and the small Communist Party was also banned. (gresham.ac.uk)
  • The book investigates how movements founded by charismatic leaders can persist and reemerge as powerful political forces by sustaining their original personalistic core rather than transforming into routinized parties. (google.com)
  • It also explores the ideas and ideologies of minor parties and 'new social movements' and their role and significance for the study and practice of politics in Britain today. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Conspiracy theories - including corresponding elements of culture that shape and are shaped by conspiracy theories - have become increasingly more public in their significance on politics, political decisions, and political movements. (lu.se)
  • He graduated with a Masters in South African Politics and Political Economy from Nelson Mandela University, where he also obtained his PhD, and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Rhodes University. (theconversation.com)
  • The course provides an introduction to Swedish politics. (lu.se)
  • Apply for courses at the university admission's Swedish website antagning.se. (lu.se)
  • I am a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities , and I am currently co-editor of the journal Research & Politics . (lu.se)
  • Judgement and approach · be able to give a general account of Swedish political life from the perspectives of political science and history. (lu.se)
  • In this paper (Mehic 2023a), I use data from the 1986 Chernobyl accident to evaluate the voting outcomes of the Swedish Green Party (MP), which was founded in 1982, and elected to the national parliament in 1988, two years after the disaster. (lu.se)
  • In Swedish politics, the future of nuclear power has been a major issue for several decades. (lu.se)
  • Specifically, it examines how and why the policies of the 'mainstream' parties (Conservative, Labour and the Liberal Democrats) have been affected by ideas and ideologies, on the one hand, and political pragmatism, on the other. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • This paper examines this tension by discusses the largely taken for granted notion of Maldivian Muslim nationalism, while focussing on the religious-nationalist rhetoric surrounding the controversial transfer of government in 2012. (lu.se)
  • Forskningsgruppen Komporativ politik (Comparative Politics Research Group) täcker alla större forskningsområden inom området, inklusive institutioner, demokrati och politisk utveckling, partier och röstbeteende, politisk ekonomi, politisk psykologi, allmän opinion och allmän politik. (lu.se)
  • I teach comparative politics, political psychology and research methods. (lu.se)
  • It was formed on 26 January (Australia Day) 1975, as a free-market right-libertarian and anti-socialist party, by businessmen John Singleton and Sinclair Hill, in reaction to the economic policies of Labor prime minister Gough Whitlam. (wikipedia.org)
  • After holding several quasi-government appointment, Sattar became Special Assistant to the President in 1975. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • To minimise the divisiveness that could arise from ethnic and cultural differences, the government implemented a "steady and systematic depoliticisation of a politically active and aggressive citizenry" (Chan, 1975: 5) so that social order would not be compromised. (postcolonialweb.org)
  • For three years, from 1967 to 1969, Kufuor was also chief legal officer and city manager of Kumasi, a position that, according to his biographer Ivor Agyeman-Duah, exposed him to the practical realities and power politics of public policy. (jrank.org)
  • Kufuor's first ministerial appointment was in Busia's Progress Party government, from 1969 to 1972, in which he served as deputy foreign minister under Victor Owusu, another old-time visitor to his family home. (jrank.org)
  • The reimagined party offers unprecedented insight into public views of parties in Britain. (manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk)
  • As a team leader he has conducted a study on 'Social Media Usages in Public Sector in Bangladesh' funded and faciliated by the Access to Information Project (a2i), ICT Devision, Bangladesh Government. (juniv.edu)
  • Financial Accountability: Working of the Public Accounts Committee in Bangladesh" (in English), International Journal on Government Financial Management , 2009, Vol. IX, Number 1, pp.53-66. (juniv.edu)
  • In other words, does it matter if the general public knows about this gender gap in state politics? (womensenews.org)
  • Both stimulating and incisive, the Advanced Introduction to Party Systems will be an indispensable read for academics and students in politics and public policy, political geography and geopolitics, international relations, and leadership studies. (e-elgar.com)
  • Less well known is that China's leaders have also implemented far‐reaching governance reforms designed to promote government transparency and increase public participation in official policymaking. (brookings.edu)
  • Open Government Information regulations) and public participation (expert consultations, notice and comment processes, public hearings). (brookings.edu)
  • It is the kind of position in the community that many able-bodied Black men and women choose instead of politics - social service, public health, nonprofits, small businesses and government roles. (theskanner.com)
  • This Advanced Introduction will be essential reading for students and scholars in political science, public policy, leadership, and international politics. (e-elgar.com)
  • Ralph Nader and Pat Buchanan are banging at the doors, and the political establishment, consisting of both politicians and the media, seems determined not to let them in on the grounds that they have no public support. (nybooks.com)
  • Roosevelt holds a coveted space to this day among historical political personalities, and across political lines, because of his extraordinary public and personal achievements. (newsmax.com)
  • The NEP went on to provide affirmative action for the Bumiputera, granting them preferential treatment for jobs, bank credit, public sector contracts, government grants and licenses for business. (aljazeera.com)
  • It is disappointing that President Aliyev released only a small number of political prisoners among several hundred pardons he issued prior to Nowruz," said Helsinki Commission Chairman Sen. Roger Wicker (MS). "OSCE participating States commit to respecting freedom of expression, including the freedom to exchange information and views without interference from public authorities. (csce.gov)
  • NGOs have been known for their role in gap filling for the government. (who.int)
  • A positive relation between the government and NGOs is an indispensable to help in reaching a higher level of health care provision and accessibility. (who.int)
  • This study aims at determining the factors affecting the relation between the government and NGOs working in the health sectors in Palestine for better health sector performance. (who.int)
  • A positive relation between governments and NGOs is indispensable to help improve health care provision increase accessibility to health services and achieve UHC. (who.int)
  • Criminal groups are most successful in corrupting high-level politicians and government officials in countries that are their home base of operations. (freerepublic.com)
  • The study of the aggregate results of the interaction between ambition and opportunity gives a portrait of the way a political system recruits, advances and socializes, politicians, traditionally the business of political parties. (umich.edu)
  • Political Quarterly , 76(2) pp. 264-272. (open.ac.uk)
  • The book presents evidence of a desire for change in party ethos, introducing the idea of the re-imagined party to explore perceptions of party representation, participation, governance and conduct. (manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk)
  • Dr. Mahiuddin is currently Chairperson, Centre for Governance Studies (CGS), Department of Government & Politics. (juniv.edu)
  • His reserach interests include e-governance, legislative process and political party mangement. (juniv.edu)
  • Dr. Mahiuddin has completed several research projects in the rea of e-governance, political campaigning and legislative process funded by Jahangirnagar University and Bangladesh University Grants Commission. (juniv.edu)
  • He has published widely on parliament, local government, political party and e-governance in reputed journals. (juniv.edu)
  • Political Managment, Local Government and Rural Development, Political Systems of Afirca and E-Governance. (juniv.edu)
  • Last couple of years he had supervised number of Ph D, M Phil and MSS students in the field of local government, E-governance, women empowerment and social safety net program. (juniv.edu)
  • In addition of teaching and research, Professor Mahiuddin has been working for various consultancies specializing in parliament, e-governance, local government. (juniv.edu)
  • Kate has worked for local and national government, including the Charity Commission, where she worked alongside the Board and Directors to ensure high standards of governance. (electoral-reform.org.uk)
  • and Atty. Deborah Sy, Head of Global Policy and Strategy at the Global Center for Good Governance in Tobacco Control (GGTC), Thammasat University, Thailand. (who.int)
  • The centrist ideology of the PUP seems to reflect the personal outlook of George Price, who has consistently called the orientation of the party 'Christian Democratic,' endorsed 'wise capitalism,' and rejected both 'atheistic communism' and 'unbridled capitalism. (countrystudies.us)
  • Chesdata estimate party positioning on European integration, ideology and policy issues for national parties in a variety of European countries. (lu.se)
  • This Advanced Introduction provides a stimulating entry point for both students and scholars seeking to better understand the multiple faces of contemporary party politics. (e-elgar.com)
  • I'm getting annoyed at the suggestion that fixed-term parliaments somehow stop us getting rid of an incompetent government. (smh.com.au)
  • Richardson was unsuccessful in his bid for the Senate, with the party polling just over 10,000 votes, or 1.7 percent of the state total. (wikipedia.org)
  • Julie Anand is associate professor of photography in the School of Art and senior sustainability scholar in the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability at Arizona State University. (academicinfo.net)
  • Paul Webb's Advanced Introduction provides the definitive review of the state of political parties and party systems today. (e-elgar.com)
  • Ongama Mtimka lectures Democratisation and State Transformation, South African Politics, and International Political Economy at Nelson Mandela University in Gqeberha, South Africa. (theconversation.com)
  • Without the good policies of the party and the state, and without the love of the people, there would be no Fan Bingbing,' she wrote. (abc.net.au)
  • Committed to peace and stability for his young nation, Sattar may have been better suited to running a department of government than to the role of head of state. (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • This was carried out so effectively that Singapore eventually became an "administrative state in which politics is seen to be a matter of management" (Quah, 1988: 137). (postcolonialweb.org)
  • The first main characteristic of a democratic state is the representative nature of government. (ostatic.com)
  • Erich Reimer is a D.C.-based government affairs strategist, entrepreneur, financial commentator, and national columnist with a varied and extensive background in federal government financial regulation, state government economic development, business (technology and finance), policy, politics, law, and media. (newsmax.com)
  • For the past three years, however, Hungary has been operating under consecutive states of emergency that allow the government to pass laws by edict, bypassing parliament, which elects the president (the head of state) every five years. (state.gov)
  • The nature of state government that evolved in New Hampshire during the nationalization of America had its roots in the desire to impose checks on state control, creating a political structure that was and continues to be decentralized. (tufts.edu)
  • The nation-state is undoubtedly the most important political formation in the world today. (lu.se)
  • This rhetoric seemed somewhat surprising, as the state sees itself as the principal custodian of Islam in the archipelago, and as the government neither had any intention nor any legal ground to change that. (lu.se)
  • Management of Political Party Affairs in Bangladesh", (in English), Asian Studies: Journal of the Department of Government & Politics , No.29, June 2010, pp 1-12. (juniv.edu)
  • The Isparhecher Collection contains typescripts of letters, speeches, editorials, and biographical accounts, all relating to Isparhecher's time as principal chief of the Creek Nation on subjects such as tribal factionalism, finance, land titles, and related government affairs. (ou.edu)
  • Seth completed an undergraduate degree at Indiana University in biology and French, a master's degree in community counseling at George Wa. (academicinfo.net)
  • Sattar obtained a master's degree in political science and a law degree from the University of Calcutta and joined the bar at the court in Kolkata (then Calcutta). (newworldencyclopedia.org)
  • Essentially pragmatic in its outlook, the People's Action Party (PAP) is unhampered by ideological dogma. (postcolonialweb.org)
  • Webb identifies the major areas of study of parties and party systems and explains the major debates scholars have about each of them. (e-elgar.com)
  • Schlesinger accomplishes a . . . task which few scholars of American politics attempt: presenting an institutional analysis which links all levels of government. (umich.edu)
  • We welcome to our seminars a range of intellectually interested parties to discuss these matters, including senior and junior scholars, doctoral students, and beginners. (lu.se)
  • The Parliamentary Committee System in Bangladesh: An Analysis of its Functioning (VDM Verlag, Germany, 2009), Women Representation in the Union Parishad (Local Government) of Bangladesh (BNPS, Dhaka, 2000). (juniv.edu)
  • Interest groups and interest representation in UK politics. (open.ac.uk)
  • New Zealand has had proportional representation for around 20 years and Darren is a firm believer in its ability to represent people more fairly and for the culture of politics to change more positively. (electoral-reform.org.uk)
  • The absolutist system of government saw its high point during the late 16th and the 17th century, associated with a more autocratic form of rule under figures such as Louis XIV of France and Philip II of Spain . (wikipedia.org)
  • Political Parties and the Party System. (open.ac.uk)
  • Belize has a functioning two-party political system revolving around the PUP and the UDP. (countrystudies.us)
  • Analysing the significant diversity found between political parties, Katz illustrates the profound impact that the legal definition and organisation of parties can have on a democratic system. (e-elgar.com)
  • It will also be a useful guide for practitioners seeking to better understand the position of parties in a democratic system. (e-elgar.com)
  • In this deeply divided political system, tensions ran high, and frequently boiled over into political violence, most notably in the riots of 1927, when crowds burned down the Palace of Justice and 90 demonstrators were shot dead by the police. (gresham.ac.uk)
  • But both were elevated, legitimately, by the American political system. (nybooks.com)
  • For example, Australia's representative system of government allows for the beliefs, attitudes and perspectives of the people to be represented but it also exists at a number of levels, providing for an elaborate system of government. (ostatic.com)
  • For a representative system of government such as Australia to flourish, the levels of government should be intact but independent of each other. (ostatic.com)
  • The party's messages are going to revolve around migration both domestically and on the European level, claiming that everybody who disagrees with Viktor Orbán and criticises his increasingly authoritarian and nepotistic political system - even if it is completely unrelated to migration - is "pro-immigration" and commits treason. (politicalcapital.hu)
  • Co-author) "Impacts of Political Issues on Disability and Assistive Products in Bangladesh" , Kobegakuin Journal of Rehabilitation Research, Vol.15, Kobe: March 2020, pp.37-49. (juniv.edu)
  • Democratic governments are expected to enhance prosperity, maintain rights and peace in comparison to other form of governments (Dahl, 1998, p. 46), but this isn't always the case. (ostatic.com)
  • This situation disposed Mr Lee Kuan Yew, the leader of the PAP, and his colleagues to adopt an authoritarian political style. (postcolonialweb.org)
  • It gives students of European politics access to the insights of contemporary theory while applying it to an analysis of real-world coalition politics. (umich.edu)
  • Has holds a PhD in Political Studies with a research project on the political economy of transformation in the construction sector and the role of organized small business forums. (theconversation.com)
  • Norman Schofield is Professor and Director, Center in Political Economy, Washington University. (umich.edu)
  • But by discouraging broad participation in setting party policy, the power arrangement also hindered the rise of younger leaders. (countrystudies.us)
  • Jess has particular expertise in political participation and political party organisation research. (electoral-reform.org.uk)
  • She has a background in international social research and holds an MSc in Gender, Development and Globalisation from the London School of Economics, a MA (SocSci) in Politics and Geography from the University of Glasgow and an MRS Advanced Certificate in Market and Social Research. (electoral-reform.org.uk)
  • There were no reports of disappearances by or on behalf of government authorities. (state.gov)
  • Seven questions were resumed for this article, the questions inquire how the students are informed about politics, their trust in authorities and their actions related to vote and political parties. (bvsalud.org)
  • but distrust related to government authorities and to political parties is observed. (bvsalud.org)
  • D in Political Science from the University of Heidelberg, Germany with DAAD scholarship. (juniv.edu)
  • Multiparty Government offers an accessible approach that bridges the gap between the 'European politics' and 'game theory' traditions of political science, and puts the systematic study of the politics of coalition on the broader political science map. (umich.edu)
  • The current Portuguese minority government is held up by what is sometimes called a "contract parliamentarianism" arrangement. (worldpoliticsreview.com)
  • The arrival of the Nazi government in Germany in 1933 pushed the situation over the edge, outflanking the government on the far right by strengthening the hand of the minority who still wanted union with Germany, not least by providing them with massive financial and propaganda backing and encouraging them to destabilize the country by calculated acts of violence. (gresham.ac.uk)
  • China is widely viewed as a global powerhouse that has achieved a remarkable economic transformation with little political change. (brookings.edu)
  • Spending three or four years studying at university was once thought of as a time when young adults could explore challenging ideas and come into contact with a wide variety of people that they may otherwise never have met. (spiked-online.com)
  • Studying International Relations and Politics, you'll explore the close links between domestic and international politics. (uea.ac.uk)
  • You'll also explore different understandings of key issues within global politics, from war, conflict and security through to issues around emerging powers, global justice, poverty and migration. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Prior to joining TMU (formerly Ryerson University), I was a Post-Doctoral Fellow at Tulane University's Center for Inter-American Policy and Research (CIPR) and received my Ph.D. in Government at the University of Texas at Austin. (google.com)
  • It can benefit when a change in policy is costly and when the opposing party cannot commit to maintaining the status quo. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • and the role of the media in shaping domestic politics and foreign policy. (uea.ac.uk)
  • On the policy and political front, Roosevelt still holds note through the strongest third-party performance in American history when he and his Progressive Party won 27.39% of the popular vote in 1912. (newsmax.com)
  • He appears frequently on cable television news to offer insights on policy, business, legal, and political matters. (newsmax.com)
  • The Federalists, an elite party concerned about commercial interests and monetary policy for the new nation, regained power in New Hampshire in 1813 under John Taylor Gilman, who did not cooperate with President Madison's administration and did not support the war. (tufts.edu)
  • This publication is intended to serve as a guide to help WHO FCTC Parties on how to conduct tobacco industry monitoring, including on how to set up tobacco industry monitoring centers and observatories. (who.int)
  • His PhD on New Right think tanks in British politics, won the UK Political Studies Association's Walter Bagehot Prize for Best Thesis in Government and Administration. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 441-461. (open.ac.uk)
  • Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 26-62. (open.ac.uk)
  • Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. (open.ac.uk)