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Abstract Various studies have recently revealed that a political representation crisis is taking place worldwide. The aim of this study is understand the social representations of democracy showed in the narratives of Ar...

This study explores the dynamics of digital democracy in Sinjai Regency by examining the factors that shape public participation, particularly access to information, digital literacy, and technological infrastructure. Th...

Direct democracy, the tradition of which dates back to ancient Athens, is now widely practised in many countries around the world. In this paper, a case study of participatory budgeting is given as an illustration of how...

The Palestine issue and the Israeli regime's occupation are among the most crucial matters on the global stage. The situation of Palestinians in the territories controlled by this regime, referred to as the 1948 territor...

The article examines the crisis manifestations of liberal democratic institutions in Eastern European countries. It reveals the specifics of their functioning under conditions of political turbulence, characterized by th...

This study tries, although we are aware of its limits, to offer two methods through which Romanian democracy could overcome its state of „non-development”. Beyond the objective and the subjective causes of the democr...

Both disinformation and propaganda are basic means of manipulation in the Russian society, thus contributing to the electoral decision-making process, as well as to the consolidation of the „orchestrated democracy“.I...

Post-communist states of East Central Europe face the authoritarian challenge to their young democracies, the sources of which are both historical and contemporary. Economic underdevelopment, the retarded process of nati...

This paper argues for the formation, during the U.S. presidential elections in 2016, of a hybrid „epistocratic democracy” sustained by politically competent elites who defend the interests of the most disadvantaged g...

This study aimed at describing the model of voter education of women-based democracy volunteers in Pekanbaru City and Dumai City. Democracy volunteers are partners in the General Election Commission, who deliver electora...

Censorship is one of the most important defense mechanisms of a State’s ideology or political system. By controlling the information sources, auditors are able to ensure the optimal functioning of the system they defen...

Issues of changes in the activities of the institutions of democracy in the conditions of global shifts are considered, and as a result, the practice of curtailing the principles of its activity is observed. The research...

Analisa-se o modo como a ênfase da teoria da escolha pública na eficiência gerencial mediante o desenvolvimento da organização burocrática entra em conflito com a dimensão política da vida social, sobretudo na su...

Inclusive democracy is a new conception of democracy, which, using as a starting point the classical definition of it, expresses democracy in terms of direct political democracy, economic democracy (beyond the confines o...

More than thirty years ago, the countries of the Eastern bloc experienced a significant societal rebirth in rejecting of totalitarianism. Over the years, these policies have taken steps that have led them to the current ...

Abstract Lebanon is frequently referred to as a model of a plural and stable democracy in the Middle East: a multi-ethnic and pluri-religious society that guarantees political representation through a power-sharing confe...

Fil: Pérez Liñán, Aníbal. University of Notre Dame; Estados Unidos. En los últimos cuatro años Making Democracy Work [Haciendo funcionar la democracia] se ha convertido en uno de los libros más influyentes entre l...

The assignment of the responsibility for different taxing powers is one of the most important problems in the theory and practice of fiscal federalism. The literature provides us with a set of general guidelines for the ...

O triunfo revolucionário de 1959 consagrou em Cuba um novo conceito de democracia, com o intuito de garantir o acesso à vida política ativa de grandes setores da população, antes excluídos. Para isso, foi desenvolv...

Norberto Bobbio tem duas inserções fundamentais na teoria da democracia. Uma como teórico da democracia ética e participativa, em seu período acionista - em que pertencia ao Partido da Ação, nos anos 40 do século...

The editorial introduction to Volume 27, Issue 2 of Current Issues in Education offers a tribute to Dr. David C. Berliner and provides an overview of the issue’s eleven articles. In Part I, “Always in Our Corner: Hon...

Epistocracy, the rule by the experts or educated, poses a significant challenge to authentic democratic rule. Epistocrats typically reason from the premise, “experts have knowledge of political truths” to the conclus...

This paper contributes to the debate on entrepreneurial parties with the empirical example of the Czech ANO party. The authors focus on selected aspects of the internal organisation and functioning of the party, emphasis...