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Populism is Janus-faced; simultaneously facing different directions. There is not a single form of populism,but rather a variety of different forms, each with profoundly different political consequences. Despite the current hegemony of authoritarian populism, a much different sort of populism is also...
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This chapter will analyze arguments that the World Trade Organization (WTO) suffers from a 'democratic deficit', which casts doubt on the legitimacy and desirability of its rules and policies. First this chapter outlines teh two strands of this accusation of 'democratic deficit'. That is: 1....
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governance system. To this end, it proposes that industrial democracy, as a method of legitimating employer hegemony in the labor … political economy, can frame a preliminary understanding of platform democracy with respect to information privacy. The … and differences from the platform political economy. It then presents foundational elements of industrial democracy, which …
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What is the appropriate role for public law in promoting the fidelity of elected representatives to the people? We examine the qualification (and disqualification) of representatives i five common law jurisdictions; Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States. We...
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democracy to survive, it must be self-enforcing in the sense that all parties with the power to disrupt democracy – such as an … to do so, instead honoring the rules. Our model shows that successful democratization and subsequent constitutional … the new constitution is in place. Sustaining democracy involves the reciprocal ability to impose costs on the other group …
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Behavioral economics—arising from the insight that people make recognizable, systematic mistakes—has revolutionized policymaking. For example, in governments around the world, including the US, teams of experts have recently arisen to harness these insights, promising to do things like...
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the standpoint of deliberative democratic theory. Contrary to standard accounts, I claim that the question must be …
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communism as a confirmation of the superiority of Western-style democracy over other political regimes. In the controversial …, questions: Does the international legal system display any preference for democracy over other domestic political regimes and … concurrent constitutional orders? If so, does the contemporary international order embrace any particular vision of democracy …
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This article evaluates the ability of Internet voting to improve the electoral process by comparing it against traditional methods of voting currently used. In order to clearly understand electoral issues, the article briefly describes the criteria needed in order to conduct a successful...
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