• The main theoretical implication of this paper is that countries with more unstable and polarized political systems rely more heavily on seignorage. (nber.org)
  • The model implies that countries with a more unstable and polarized political system will have more inefficient tax structures and, thus, will rely more heavily on seigniorage. (repec.org)
  • Seigniorage and Political Instability ," NBER Working Papers 3199, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. (repec.org)
  • Dr Tedros Adhamon Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, and Dr Mahmoud Fikri, WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean 18 July 2017 - The WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, Dr Mahmoud Fikri, is attending the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, being held at the United Nations headquarters in New York from 10 to 19 July 2017. (who.int)
  • Founded in 1903, the American Political Science Association (APSA) is the leading professional organization for the study of political science and serves more than 11,000 members in more than 100 countries. (apsanet.org)
  • The American Political Science Association (APSA) promotes scholarly understanding of political ideas, norms, behaviors, and institutions to inform public choices about government, governance, and public policy. (apsanet.org)
  • The American Political Science Association (APSA) supports excellence in scholarship and teaching and informed discourse about politics, policy and civic participation. (apsanet.org)
  • strengthening the professional environment for political science. (apsanet.org)
  • Nevertheless, there are many definitions of political identity, from both political science and psychology. (wikipedia.org)
  • As a political science major at Fordham, you'll study how societies make collective decisions through politics and government. (fordham.edu)
  • You will study one of four concentrations-American politics, comparative politics, international politics, or political theory-with faculty who are active, award-winning scholars in the field of political science. (fordham.edu)
  • But you'll learn more than political science here. (fordham.edu)
  • As a political science major, you take 10 classes. (fordham.edu)
  • We host the Delta Zeta chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honor society. (fordham.edu)
  • A degree in political science prepares you for several career options. (fordham.edu)
  • Many choose to go on to law school, a traditional career path for political science majors. (fordham.edu)
  • A minor in the Department of Political Science is particularly suited to students with a major in a related social science discipline, such as International Relations, History, Sociology, or Economics. (uwm.edu)
  • Minors are required to complete a minimum of 18 credits in political science, of which at least 9 must be in upper-division courses (numbered 300 or above) taken at UWM. (uwm.edu)
  • Students must attain a 2.0 GPA in all political science courses, including any transfer work, and a 2.0 GPA in all political science courses taken at UWM. (uwm.edu)
  • These are courses that count toward your minor in Political Science, but do not count toward the 'two different areas' requirement. (uwm.edu)
  • Use this list to ensure that you take courses from at least two different areas of Political Science. (uwm.edu)
  • The European Political Science Review ( EPSR ) publishes high quality scholarly research in political science, focusing on the most important debates in the discipline and demonstrating the highest possible standards in conceptualisation, theorisation and methodology. (cambridge.org)
  • Submissions should emphasise why they are of interest to a broad readership across sub-disciplines and should engage with central theoretical debates in political science. (cambridge.org)
  • others study political science to gain a greater knowledge of this central human concern. (middlebury.edu)
  • Professors of Political Science Katherine Levine Einstein, David Glick, and Maxwell Palmer. (bu.edu)
  • An undergraduate major in political science is preferred, but not required. (bc.edu)
  • You must have completed the equivalent of 150 ECTS-credits (2.5 years) at undergraduate level, including 90 ECTS-credits (1.5 years) in Political Science or Peace or Peace and Conflict Studies. (lu.se)
  • Many courses in the Department of Political Science are linked to specific research projects, in which teachers are involved. (lu.se)
  • You can find us at the department of Political Science (Eden) on the second floor next to the information desk (Expedition). (lu.se)
  • Whether I end up using political ecology or not in my thesis it has forced me to think about what science can do and I want my thesis to do. (lu.se)
  • Together with eight other researchers from Researchers Desk we have published an assessment of how the Swedish political parties align with science, says LUCSUS researcher Kimberly Nicholas. (lu.se)
  • The literature list was approved by the Board of the Department of Political Science on 18 October, 2023. (lu.se)
  • Department of Political Science, Lund University. (lu.se)
  • In their research, Magdalena Bexell and Kristina Jönsson from the Department of Political Science at Lund University are studying issues concerning responsibility and legitimacy that arise as. (lu.se)
  • Links to the State Department's website for background on the country's political environment. (trade.gov)
  • He says his new movement, which has yet to be named, will strive to alter the country's political balance ahead of the 2008 presidential election. (rferl.org)
  • It was mainly this shameless and virulent campaign, besides the issue of political ideology, that eventually incurred the censure of interdiction. (timesofmalta.com)
  • Almost one-third of the comments disagreed with the political ideology of the respective campaign page. (lu.se)
  • It is found that, after controlling for other variables, political instability significantly contributes to explain the fraction of government revenue derived from seignorage. (nber.org)
  • The authors find that, after controlling for other variables, political instability is positively associated with seigniorage. (repec.org)
  • Effects of Political Instability introduction to elimination areas ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • From Aristotle to Spinoza, the U.S. to China, you'll explore both political theory and practice from a diversity of perspectives. (fordham.edu)
  • Minors must complete courses in at least two of the following four areas: American politics, comparative politics, international politics, and political theory. (uwm.edu)
  • EPSR also welcomes conceptual and theoretical papers as well as contributions from the field of normative political theory. (cambridge.org)
  • This journal presents the best work from the wide array of interests that constitute 'contemporary political theory,' from post-structuralist thought to analytical philosophy, from feminist theory to international relations theory, from philosophies of the social sciences to the cultural construction of political theory itself. (palgrave.com)
  • Founded in the UK in 2002, Contemporary Political Theory (CPT) quickly established itself in the top rank of peer-reviewed journals in political theory and philosophy. (palgrave.com)
  • Contemporary Political Theory offers a challenging and eclectic mix of articles that inspire new consideration of what political theory is and does, and promotes lively engagement with contemporary global politics. (palgrave.com)
  • Drawing on political theory, comparative politics, international relations, psychology and classics, Ned Lebow offers insights into why social and political orders form, how they evolve, and why and how they decline. (lse.ac.uk)
  • Richard Ned Lebow is Professor of International Political Theory at King's College London. (lse.ac.uk)
  • The Research in Political Theory workshop serves as a forum for the presentation of research by faculty and graduate students in political theory. (bu.edu)
  • Students are required to take ten courses (30 credits) with at least one course taken in three of the department's four fields (American Politics, Comparative Politics, International Politics, and Political Theory). (bc.edu)
  • Introduction to political ecology: This theme introduces the course and focuses on the emergence and development of political ecology as an analytical approach (rather than a coherent theory) and provides an overview of fundamental assumptions, concepts, key debates and current streams of political ecology research. (lu.se)
  • The article "Reconceptualizing Cross-Cutting Political Expression on Social Media: A Case Study of Facebook Comments During the 2016 Brexit Referendum" is co-authored by Lund University researcher Anamaria Dutceac Segesten and Duje Bonacci, University of Zagreb and published in Political Communication. (lu.se)
  • Political identities underpin a range of behaviours and have many implications, such as collective political mobilisation and voting behaviour. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, the role of transnational religio-political networks outside of the Middle East in the mobilisation of the region's Shii communities has not been sufficiently investigated. (lu.se)
  • Following the religio-political mobilisation of Shii communities, the notion of a 'Shii International' emerged. (lu.se)
  • The Political Declaration on Universal Health Coverage - What Does it Mean? (lu.se)
  • missing watergate tape On June 17th, 1972 a political scandal occurred in the United states. (bartleby.com)
  • Technology and Democracy: Understanding the Influence of Online Technologies on Political Behaviour and Decision-making (EU, 2020). (nature.com)
  • Since the main factions agreed a ceasefire in 2020, peace efforts have focused on pushing for national elections to create governing institutions with broad political legitimacy that the existing bodies are widely seen to lack. (yahoo.com)
  • A significant amount of research has focused on parental influence on the political identity of individuals. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition to the socialisation of politics through the family, the influence on the political identity of personal factors such as genetics or certain personality traits, has also been the subject of much debate. (wikipedia.org)
  • Every person is part of a historical context, a culture, a political system and a generation, all of which influence the way people perceive politics. (wikipedia.org)
  • The transmission of parent-child political identity takes place in the context of a game of reciprocal influences that enables not only parents to influence their children, but also children to influence their parents. (wikipedia.org)
  • The results cast light on the influence of social media on polarization, and expose the limits of making changes to news-feed algorithms in efforts to depolarize political attitudes. (nature.com)
  • Theirs was an important legacy , however, for the political order of the medieval city was a powerful influence in the development of the constitutional structures of the modern democratic state. (britannica.com)
  • There are certain tasks, essential to the operation of globalized markets, that are organized in distinctive ways so that they will be buffered from popular influence or the vagaries of political judgment," he writes. (govexec.com)
  • In this part of the course, we explore the various ways in which political ecology scholarship engages with the biophysical and material dimensions of environmental processes and how these influence how problems are understood and portrayed. (lu.se)
  • Post-2003, diasporic and transnational Shii religio-political networks based in Europe continue to hold significant social and communal power and exercise influence on shaping religio-political discourses of the clerical authorities based in the Middle East. (lu.se)
  • But changing the feed algorithm to reduce exposure to like-minded content does not reduce political polarization. (nature.com)
  • An often-proposed solution to this is to change these algorithms to reduce exposure to content from sources that agree with the users' political views. (nature.com)
  • Disputes over fundamental constitutional issues including the role of a president and parliament, and over key questions of electoral law including the eligibility of divisive candidates, have long bedevilled Libya's political process. (yahoo.com)
  • Cities first emerged as complex forms of social and political organization in the valleys of the Euphrates and the Tigris, the Nile, the Huang He , and the Yangtze. (britannica.com)
  • Succinctly put, we argue that Brexiteers' incursion into the StrongerIn page disarmed its potential for political organization," write the researchers. (lu.se)
  • We also find that seignorage is positively related to political polarization, even though here the evidence is weaker because of difficulties in measuring polarization. (nber.org)
  • Importing Political Polarization? (lu.se)
  • Utforska forskningsämnen för "Importing Political Polarization? (lu.se)
  • Since the 1950s, Shii clerical authorities began to support, promote and lead new forms of socio-political activism by creating political parties or other socio-political organisational platforms to counter state oppression and to mobilise Shii communities. (lu.se)
  • All three localities shifted the centre of Iraqi Shii political activism into the periphery and they became focal points of diasporic politics. (lu.se)
  • UNICEF country offices in Eastern and Southern Africa conduct political economy analysis to uncover the political and economic incentives that underlie policy and budgeting processes. (unicef.org)
  • The Political economy of health in Africa / edited by Toyin Falola and Dennis Ityavyar. (who.int)
  • Eurasia Group's weekly selection of essential reading for the political risk junkie - presented in no particular order. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • I am such a political junkie , I need to stop writing emails to Senator Feinstein and get out more . (urbandictionary.com)
  • This week on MORNING EDITION we've been looking at the history behind our political debates. (npr.org)
  • The course provides an overview of the main theoretical concepts, debates and methodological approaches in current political ecology research. (lu.se)
  • Ecology and materiality in political ecology: This theme focuses on potential tensions between material and constructivist perspectives in relation to environmental issues, and ongoing debates on engagements with the 'political' and the 'ecology' in political ecology scholarship. (lu.se)
  • Although often interrupted by episodes of oligarchic or tyrannical rule and by periods of civic dissension and class rivalry, the main theme of governmental development in the Greek city was the elaboration of structures that permitted the control of political affairs by its citizens. (britannica.com)
  • With a range of programs and services for individuals, departments, and institutions, APSA brings together political scientists from all fields of inquiry, regions, and occupational endeavors within and outside academe to deepen our understanding of politics, democracy, and citizenship throughout the world. (apsanet.org)
  • Values concerning rights, democracy, and equality are all subverted and targeted by jihadi political messaging, working to the detriment of local and international development efforts under Agenda 2030. (lu.se)
  • Other political parties that wish to contest local, state, or national elections are required to be registered by the Election Commission of India. (wikipedia.org)
  • On entering the political arena in 1943, Mr Mintoff became Secretary-General of the Labour Party and immediately showed he was a force to be reckoned with, winning a seat in parliament in the 1947 elections. (timesofmalta.com)
  • Many Libyans have voiced scepticism that their political leaders are negotiating in good faith, believing them to be unwilling to bring forward elections that might remove them from their positions of power. (yahoo.com)
  • When the influential political psychology book The American Voter was published, political identity, and in particular partisan identity, was described in terms of emotional attachments to certain social groups. (wikipedia.org)
  • In political psychology, the development of social identity theories in the 1970s led to a reinterpretation of political identity in terms of attachment to social groups. (wikipedia.org)
  • It enhances the capacity of political scientists to conduct research, improve teaching, develop professionally, and communicate their ideas within the discipline and to the wider public. (apsanet.org)
  • The model implies that the more unstable and polarized the political system, the more inefficient is the equilibrium tax structure (in the sense that tax collection is more costly to administer), and the higher therefore, the reliance on seignorage. (nber.org)
  • This can include identification with a political party, but also positions on specific political issues, nationalism, inter-ethnic relations or more abstract ideological themes. (wikipedia.org)
  • Biden's decision to cap and means-test loan forgiveness reflects the ideological complexities of debt relief and the political challenges that result. (chronicle.com)
  • For background information on the political and economic environment of the country, please click on the link to the U.S. Department of State Countries & Areas website. (trade.gov)
  • The Department offers advanced study in American Politics, Comparative Politics, International Relations, and Political Philosophy. (bc.edu)
  • The CNN Political Ticker provides the latest political news. (cnn.com)
  • There are a few things that make news headlines what the Kardashians are doing, Donald Trump's new racist claim, and Political Scandals. (bartleby.com)
  • A landmark collaboration shows that Facebook's news feed filters partisan political news to users with the same views. (nature.com)
  • In taking the pulse of contemporary poetry, we wanted to explore how new poetry interacts with and responds to the news and current political realities, or how, perhaps, it explains them. (publishersweekly.com)
  • While broadcast news struggles to attract young audiences, political comedy is becoming more and more popular. (lu.se)
  • President Richard Nixon was involved in a major political scandal during the 1970s that resulted from a break in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters. (bartleby.com)
  • serving the public, including disseminating research and preparing citizens to be effective citizens and political participants. (apsanet.org)
  • South Asian societies have faced further strains regarding the civil and political rights of their citizens, as the ruling governments have exercised increased power in the name of controlling the ongoing pandemic. (lu.se)
  • Particularly, political comedy engagement answers to some of the uneasiness and uncertainties facing today's young adult citizens: by inviting, representing, and valuing both critical and emotional investment. (lu.se)
  • Earlier this year, Michael Bossetta published the results of a study on political comments and posts on three official campaign pages on Facebook active during the Brexit referendum. (lu.se)
  • Michael Bossetta and his colleagues set out to study oppositional political statements on Facebook and their potential effects. (lu.se)
  • The problem with avoiding partisan labels is that it translates into a reluctance to more outwardly express one's true beliefs by wearing campaign buttons, displaying candidate yard signs, and most significantly, engaging in political talk with others. (carleton.edu)
  • Power and social difference in local-global relations: This theme focuses on how multi-scalar analysis can be applied to understand and analyze how environmental degradation and natural resource use at local scales is connected to and influenced by broader political economy conditions and global environmental change processes. (lu.se)
  • By applying a contextualising, qualitative audience approach, the study considers the generic qualities of contemporary political comedy, how the audience defines and values it, and how this connects to identity and citizenship. (lu.se)
  • APSA leadership will make public statements on issues pertaining to the rights and freedoms of political scientists and scholars. (apsanet.org)
  • EPSR is not concerned solely with European political issues nor is it conceived as exclusively for European scholars. (cambridge.org)
  • The Association disseminates information, facilitates collaboration among its members, publicizes research findings on important theoretical and political issues, and publishes a variety of materials relevant to the discipline. (apsanet.org)
  • In that way, my Middlebury education was instrumental in making me into a technology founder, even though I spent most of my time reading political philosophy and constitutional law rather than studying technology. (middlebury.edu)
  • However, more recent research indicates that the similarity of parent-child political positions decreases during the early adult years of the offspring, which means that the children's political preferences play a more important role in their partisan identification in early adulthood. (wikipedia.org)
  • In a nation that color-codes political allegiance in blue and red, Wisconsin is as deeply purple as a throbbing bruise, with the accompanying scars to prove it from nearly two years of constant and unprecedented partisan confrontation. (chicagotribune.com)
  • For Meera, meeting with high-ranking officers and seeing digital clips of welcoming political speeches in the palm of her hand made Indian citizenship feel like a close possibility," Raheja wrote. (eurekalert.org)
  • At a national level, it is made a revision of the lineaments and programs of political cultural, the National Curricular Design for the Regular Basic Education and the General Law of Education. (bvsalud.org)
  • It concludes that to build a National Political Project, it must consider these aspects below: cultural identity, intercultural and multicultural. (bvsalud.org)
  • All submit in a cultural political that allows our nation State to develop. (bvsalud.org)
  • To understand this popularity, this thesis explores audience engagement in political comedy among Swedish young adults - focussing on how it encourages citizenship, both in the political and the cultural sense. (lu.se)
  • The articulation of Shii communal identities in private and public spheres expressed through cultural production and political discourses likewise responds to the securitisation of Islam in Europe and current geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East. (lu.se)
  • Why are so many voters hiding their party affiliation by claiming 'independence' and how does this behavior affect our political system? (carleton.edu)
  • A recognised political party enjoys privileges like a reserved party symbol, [a] free broadcast time on state-run television and radio, consultation in the setting of election dates, and giving input in setting electoral rules and regulations. (wikipedia.org)
  • TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libyan leaders were due to meet in Morocco on Monday to finalise a deal on new electoral laws, but any agreement they announce on voting rules or a new interim government is likely to trigger opposition that may further delay the political process. (yahoo.com)
  • The emergence of this new theoretical framework has improved the predictive power of individual political behaviour and attitudes. (wikipedia.org)
  • Given that political attitudes show remarkable stability throughout life, the acquisition of political orientations during the early years of life is of fundamental importance in determining the positions that will be maintained thereafter. (wikipedia.org)
  • In fact, it seems that children are also capable of influencing their parents' political positions on certain occasions, particularly when they introduce more 'modern' attitudes into the family. (wikipedia.org)
  • By a narrower definition, however, "political communication" refers only to the activity of certain specialized institutions that have been set up to disseminate information, ideas, and attitudes about governmental affairs. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Asheque Haque is a political and security researcher on South Asia. (lu.se)
  • representing the professional interests of political scientists. (apsanet.org)
  • However, political scientists have demonstrated that most 'independents' consistently vote for one party-they're not really up for grabs. (carleton.edu)
  • Before the amendment in 2016 (which came into force on 1 January 2014), if a political party failed to fulfill the criteria in the subsequent Lok Sabha or state legislative assembly election, they lost their status as a recognised party. (wikipedia.org)
  • Therefore, a political party shall retain the recognised party status even if they do not meet the criteria in the next election. (wikipedia.org)
  • For many years in politics, decisions are made based on what side of the political party that the representatives are on. (change.org)
  • Unity has since merged with several other groups and become a sprawling political camp called United Russia, which dominates the Duma, openly boasts of vast official backing, and aspires to be the permanent party of Kremlin power. (csmonitor.com)
  • SatireWorks.com is not affiliated with any politician or political party. (cafepress.com)
  • Dom Mintoff started his political career early in life, joining the Labour Party at the age of 19. (timesofmalta.com)
  • His overpowering personality also stifled and suppressed political collegiality within the party. (timesofmalta.com)
  • The new High-level Political Forum (HLPF) website is available HERE . (un.org)
  • The establishment of the United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) was mandated in 2012 by the outcome document of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), "The Future We Want" . (un.org)
  • The High-level Political Forum, the United Nations central platform for follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), is being attended by representatives of all Members States of the United Nations and specialized agencies. (who.int)
  • New report analyzes Swedish political parties climate policies prior to the election. (lu.se)
  • A new report written by LUCSUS researchers Kimberly Nicholas and Wim Carton, together with other researchers from the network Researchers' Desk, analyzes the Swedish political parties' climate policies prior to the election. (lu.se)
  • By such broad definitions "political communication" is a category that includes a large proportion of all deliberative and hortatory activities that take place outside of the household. (encyclopedia.com)
  • The tradition of research into parental transmission of the political identity was initially developed at a time when two-parent families were more common than they are today. (wikipedia.org)
  • A long line of research has shown that these simple public displays of partisanship are the most persuasive types of political participation, with face-to-face discussions being the most influential method. (carleton.edu)
  • Equilibrium Political Budget Cycles ," NBER Working Papers 2428, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. (repec.org)
  • Over 70 public-use data files from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) are available free from the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR). (cdc.gov)
  • The Election Commission of India (ECI) accords to national-level and state-level political parties based upon objective criteria. (wikipedia.org)
  • For the past decade the Kremlin has been weeding and pruning Russia's wild and overgrown post-Soviet political garden, hoping to shape a legislative system based on a few large, permanent, and loyal parties. (csmonitor.com)
  • Like his predecessor, Boris Yeltsin, Mr. Putin has played an active role in creating political parties and dictating their place in Russian political life. (csmonitor.com)
  • Many of our political parties have been grown in a Kremlin petri dish," says Andrei Piontkovsky, director of the independent Center for Strategic Studies in Moscow. (csmonitor.com)
  • Even the largest parties are having trouble meeting the requirements, but smaller and region-based parties don't have a chance," says Vladimir Pribuilovsky, director ofPanorama, an independent political think tank. (csmonitor.com)
  • NPR's Cokie Roberts joins us to explain American history as portrayed by the political parties. (npr.org)
  • Political identity is a form of social identity marking membership of certain groups that share a common struggle for a certain form of power. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the course of their lives and experiences, some individuals take particular political trajectories and sometimes change their political identity. (wikipedia.org)
  • Apart from family and personal influences, there are also more general factors that can have an impact on an individual's political identity. (wikipedia.org)
  • The literature does, however, seem to agree on the idea that political identity is a form of social identity marking membership of certain groups sharing a common struggle for a certain form of power. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this context, political identity is one possible form of social identity among others. (wikipedia.org)
  • For a long time, parental transmission was seen as a central element in shaping the political identity of their children. (wikipedia.org)
  • Political identities develop in individuals and evolve over time. (wikipedia.org)
  • This form of identification is the most powerful factor in predicting voting intentions and positions on more specific political issues. (wikipedia.org)
  • The course focuses on the 'political' character of sustainability issues, that is, the necessarily power-laden nature of both sustainability problems themselves, and the solutions that are proposed to address them. (lu.se)
  • But it is equally clear that although the rate of flow of political messages may be distinctly lower in other environments than these institutions it is not nil. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Some students of political communications expand their scope to consider under that rubric much more than just the characteristics of specialized communications institutions (Berelson et al. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Help students weigh the consequences of political actions. (carleton.edu)
  • If one takes the communications approach to the study of society as a whole, then the study of political communication becomes just one particular approach to the study of all of politics. (encyclopedia.com)
  • This course provides foundational knowledge on the Chinese political system and the political developments since the initiation of economic reforms in 1978. (lu.se)
  • The Patriots of America PAC spent $350,000 for the political advertisement that will be seen by anyone who catches a glimpse of the No. 32 Ford on NBC. (chicagotribune.com)