Mexico is slowly advancing on the path to gender equality. Many public policies aimed at empowering women are now in place: over the past two decades, Mexico has increased investments in girls' education, greatly expanded childcare and preschool, improved gender mainstreaming in government, and...

The political crisis of the American state: the unsustainable state in a time of unraveling / Lawrence R. Jacobs, Desmond King -- Is inequality a threat to democracy? / John Ferejohn -- The resilient power of the states across the long nineteenth century: an inquiry into a pattern of American...

This study investigates the relationship between women's political empowerment and quality of government in European regions. Given that the association is expected to be endogenous, we use exogenous variation in pre-industrial societal traits, legal origins, geographic characteristics, and...

Our Indian laws and laws throughout universe are nearly connected with society and derived out of society. It truly shows the system of livelihood subsisted in society. Society cannot be stuffed to particular laws and rules. It keeps on changing as per economic, scientific and technological...

International sports will have to strengthen their efforts to exclude persons with morals in conflict with their sports. IOC and FIFA should mirror their top ambitions in athletic and financial areas by similarly leading ambitions to serve human mankind more generally. To encounter critiques...

Recent development cooperation with Guinea-Bissau, focusing on good governance, statebuilding and conflict prevention, did not contribute to democratization nor to the stabilization of volatile political, military and economic structures. The portrayal of Guinea- Bissau as a failed...