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This book presents a comprehensive analysis of a remarkable and unexpected outcome of the 2014 referendum on Scottish independence.Despite defeat in the Scottish referendum, the two leading parties in the Yes campaign – the Scottish National Party
Autor:
Sergiusz Bober
Plebiscites, or referendums, are epitomes of direct democracy and the right of self-determination. While direct democracy has always been a key subject in the theory and practice of western liberal democracies, the issue of self-determination has bee
Autor:
Joana Amaral
Referendums have become an undeniably important, and perhaps inescapable, peacemaking tool in contemporary peace processes. As such, understanding the ways in which referendum outcomes are shaped by peace negotiations is vital. Drawing upon two case
Autor:
Martin Westlake
The 2016 Brexit referendum result has been portrayed as the consequence of various short-term phenomena: the financial crisis, austerity, migration and UKIP, to name a few. Overnight the political future of the UK took an unprecedented and unexpected
Autor:
Joyce Liddle, John Shutt
The North East is one of Britain's most disadvantaged regions. This area, where wealth was generated from coal, steel and engineering during the Industrial Revolution, has struggled to progress at the same rate as regions in Southern England. With a
The majority of policymakers, academics, and members of the general public expected British citizens to vote to remain in the European Union in the 2016 referendum. This perception was based on the well-established idea that voters don't like change
Autor:
Sacco, Marcello
The outcome of the European Union membership referendum in 2016 has presented the United Kingdom with one of its greatest challenges of modern times. As negotiations for an exit strategy continue, this volume looks to open up conversations on the soc
Autor:
Claudio Elórtegui Gómez
Publikováno v:
Más Poder Local, Iss 55 (2024)
Un nuevo rechazo ciudadano a la segunda propuesta constitucional en Chile nos entrega una serie de aspectos a considerar sobre el devenir de la política chilena y las señales que estaría evidenciando el electorado, ante una dirigencia política qu
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https://doaj.org/article/81b7c11db1ce4c4db44b3e5b5ae29885
Autor:
Fiona de Londras, Máiréad Enright
Available Open Access under CC-BY licence. Irish law currently permits abortion only where the life of the pregnant woman is at risk. Since 1983, the 8th Amendment to the Constitution has recognised the “unborn” as having a right to life equal to
Autor:
Shauna Reilly
Direct democracy typically is lauded for putting power in the hands of the people. But is it really as democratic as it seems? To what extent, and in what circumstances, is it less about citizen power and more about external influences seeking to man