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Latin America lives in a conflictive period with diverse characteristics. On the extensive map, there are confrontations on many fronts: ethnic, intercultural, multicultural, political and even civil war. Solutions are b...

Women have come to the forefront in social science research within the last century. Thus, discussions around women’s issues have naturally taken place in political science. In relation to women and politics, this stud...

This article represents a brief theoretical overview of the contentious politics field. Its broad aim is to present the emergence of a research domain and of its basic characteristics. But, more importantly, the purpose ...

The article explores specific intersections within the gender, politics and media triangle in order to better understand the positioning of media in regards to political representation of women. The broad theoretical umb...

In this article I address women’s political representation, predominantly as reflected in feminist political theories. I introduce several conceptual clarifications, between „gender interests” and „women’s poli...

The article analyzes the new electoral law voted and enacted in the spring of 2015, which reintroduced the plurinominal vote, regarding the election the senators and deputes, not by uninominal election, but by voting a p...

The state reform is one of the most present issues on the political and public agendas since 2009. The President of Romania is a leading figure in this topic; reason for which an in depth analysis of his speeches might g...

In the present paper we investigate a somewhat uncanny relationship between Cartesian philosophy and political patterns. One of the central questions here will be why did Descartes choose to minimize the impact of politi...

In 2008, Romania instituted an electoral system that uses proportional methods for distributing seats to political parties and uninominal constituencies for assigning parliamentary seats to candidates. Uninominal constit...

Uganda’s Mailo land tenure system occupies a paradoxical position within the country’s land governance framework. While constitutional and statutory instruments formally recognise and protect tenants’ occupancy rig...

Multiculturalism is the most recent member of political theory family and also the most contested across Western Europe. Four prime ministers publicly acknowledged the failure of „multikulti” and this contrast with t...

European Union has been dealing with the migration phenomenon for a very long time. However, after the fall of the Berlin Wall, in 1989, this topic has proved to be more present than ever. Backed by the economic crisis a...

The role of the state in social participation related to extractive projects in Latin America is relevant topic for political ecologists, because it intervenes and shapes the relationship between society and nature. The ...

This article will pursue the political and institutional context in Romania during which the National Integrity Agency has been establised, pointing out the relevant events underlying this process. Once the causality is ...

This article explores the political aspects of national minority identity by analyzing the discourse of the political representative of the Hungarian minority in post-communist Romania (the Democratic Union of Hungarians...

Part 1 Introduction - preliminary demarcation of a type of Bourgeois Public Sphere: the initial question remarks on the type representative publicness on the genesis of the Bourgois Public Sphere. Part 2 Social structure...

Fil: Ostiguy, Pierre. University of California. Departament of Political Science; Estados Unidos. Este articulo aborda el tema de la identidad política y el problema relacionado del modo de atraer y representar políti...

Preface Editor's Introduction General Introduction Part I The Economy of Linguistic Exchanges Introduction 1. The Production and Reproduction of Legitimate Language 2. Price Formation and the Anticipation of Profits Appe...

Materias / palabras clave: political science, politics, public policies, international relations, national political system, international politcs; Political science: Political science (General)

Materias / palabras clave: political science, international relations, security, social movements, political elites; Political science: International relations; Political science: Political science (General)

Materias / palabras clave: political thought, public policy, religion and identity, conflict resolution, international relations, political science; Political science: Political science (General)

Materias / palabras clave: political systems, political thought, strategic studies, managing crises, political science; Political science

Materias / palabras clave: political philosophy, political sciences, political sociology, political geography of islam, islamic political movements; Political science

Materias / palabras clave: sociology, political science, international relations, public policy, public administration; Political science: International relations; Political science: Political science (General)