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Showing 1 to 20 of 76 for “"Party politics"”.
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Party Politics in Minnesota, 1865-1871
University of Minnesota Masters thesis. June 1918. Major: History. 1 computer file (PDF); 84 pages.
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The Paranoid Style of Tea Party Politics
This thesis aims to examine the Tea Party movement from the context of Richard Hofstadter's writings on the paranoid style in American politics. The findings in this study suggest that the Tea Party is something of a paranoid movement, and it suggests that factors for individual paranoid political …
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Party Politics in Intercivilisational Encounters : The Modernity Cleavage
PhDr. Vít Šimral, LL.B. (Hons) Party Politics in Intercivilisational Encounters: The Modernity Cleavage Abstract The thesis presents an extension of the Lipset - Rokkan model of cleavage-based party politics. It employs concepts of civilisational analysis, particularly the concept of multiple …
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Ifjúsági részvétel a pártpolitikán túl = Youth participation beyond party politics
A doktori disszertáció a magyar fiatalok politikai részvételének folyamatát vizsgálja. A kutatás alapfeltevése szerint amennyiben a fiatalokat nem érdekli a politika, annak okát nem kizárólag a korosztály tagjaiban kell keresni, hanem a korosztály társadalmi környezetére tekintettel azt is célszerű …
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Chasing Tickets: Party Politics, Corruption and Municipal Elections, New Delhi
This thesis is an exploratory study of informal party politics and competition for party tickets in local politics in India. It is an ethnographic account of the Bharatiya Janata Party (the BJP) and its party members in the city of New Delhi where they compete for election tickets in the municipal …
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Gender Representation in Party Politics: A Case Study of Vhembe District in Limpopo, South Africa
… only. The United Nations (2015) argues that politics has to do with freedom of speech, working together without gender biasness, capacity to take part in the public sphere, ability to be registered as a political contender and campaign, be voted and be able to hold office at all stages of …
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STATECRAFT IN BLACK: SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, PARTY POLITICS, AND THE RISE OF ETHNORACIAL INSTITUTIONS IN BRAZIL
… institutionalization operates through a movement–party alliance mechanism: since Brazil’s democratic transition, Black activists have strategically engaged political parties – particularly those on the left – as a pathway to institutional transformation. As a result, municipalities and states in …
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Insiders and Outsiders: Global Social Movements, Party Politics, and Democracy in Europe and North America
This dissertation explores several dynamics in insider and outsider activism in the anti-war movement: insider-outsider cooperation and conflict in protest coalitions; transnational protest events' success in uniting insiders and outsiders; and coupling of insider and outsider tactics such as …
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Beyond party politics : to what extent, if any, are there unexpected democracy deepening consequences of one-party dominance in South Africa?
… for democracy in South Africa. Conventional party politics cannot at present provide the mechanism to check tendencies towards authoritarian domination: loyalty to the ruling party, lack of credible opposition parties and the electoral system itself are all factors contributing to the …
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Creating the modern South: political development in the Tar Heel State, 1945 to the present
… twentieth century, North Carolina's unique one-party system featured a spirited rivalry within the Democratic Party that was largely absent throughout the South. The political rivalry between conservative and progressive Democrats profoundly influenced the course of North Carolina's political …
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The political and socioeconomic effects of international migration: The German case
… topic. Domestically, it affects elections, party politics, and policy-making. Internationally, it shapes relations between states and foreign policies. The dissertation seeks to add constructively to the debates regarding migration by evaluating its socioeconomic and political effects. The …
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General elections in the Cape Colony, 1898-1908
… into two parts. The first part deals with party politics and the elections while the second part is devoted to the systems of voting in the upper and lower house elections, the distribution of seats in the two houses of parliament, an analysis of the results of the voting in the elections …
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An analysis of the extent and effects of politics on KwaZulu-Natal secondary schools
… sought to determine; "the extent and effects of politics on KwaZutu-Natal Secondary Schools". The study was influenced by the fact that politics is inescapable so are the consequences of politics. As an introduction the History of Politics and Education in South Africa was reviewed. It was …
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The role of the town clerk in municipal government in South Africa
… role could be. The thesis is not concerned with politics as such but with public administration, although because of the structure of local government, the Town Clerk is involved with politics in the sense that the lay-administrators he works with are politicians. It is stressed that politics …
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European Integration and the Political Transformation of the British Labour Party and the German SPD from the Mid-1980s until the 2010s
… aims to examine the impact of the British Labour Party and the *Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands* ('Social Democratic Party of Germany' or the SPD)’s engagement in European integration on their political transformation. Labour and the SPD, two of the most prominent centre-left parties in …
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People's Parliament? An assessment of public participation in South Africa's legislatures
… that arise between public participation and party politics within the context of South Africa's political system and discuss the role of civil society-led participation, and the interactions and conflicts between this and the government facilitated processes.
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