State and culture in sustainability transformations: structural power, democracy, and the promise of a Marcusian cultural politics of critical meaning-making by Marit Hammond

“…I suggest that the critical thought of Herbert Marcuse offers an account of a critical-democratic culture that promises to arise precisely out of this ambiguity and that must be understood as a crucial foundation for sustainability transformation.…”
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Determination of leadership styles of boxing trainers by Turgut Kaplan, Kayhan Serın

“…In addition, apart from democratic behavior, a significant difference was not detected in the other leadership styles in terms of demographic characteristics.…”
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Democracia, expertise e burocracia: relações entre política, técnica e participação by Frank de Paula Ribeiro

“…This article provides a theoretical discussion concerning new models of democratic governance, focusing on the relationship between democracy, expertise and bureaucracy, especially with respect to connections between public administration, technical knowledge and participation. …”
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LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF REGIONAL HEAD ELECTIONS WITH A SOLE CANDIDATE: A PERSPECTIVE OF STATE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW by Firdaus Arifin

“…The phenomenon of sole-candidate regional head elections in Indonesia has posed several challenges to democratic principles, particularly with regard to legitimacy, accountability, and public participation. …”
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Exploring the Intellectual Legacies of Patrice Lumumba: An Analysis of his Contributions to the Decolonisation and Liberation of Africa by Kennedy Monari

“… This paper focuses on the intellectual legacy of Patrice Lumumba, a Congolese independence leader and the first democratically elected Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). …”
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Catecismos republicanos en España (1850-1874). Religión civil y propaganda democrática por preguntas y respuestas by Hernán Rodríguez Vargas

“…In Spain, between 1840 and 1848, were established political associations and democratic-republican promotion mechanisms, which over the following two decades consolidated the very political capacity to propose the formation of a Republic as an alternative to the monarchical model and, in the face of the pre-eminence of Catholicism, affirm the individual existence of a new republican civil religion. …”
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Enseignement de l’architecture paysagère et démocratie by Zydi Teqja, Albert Karaj

“…The pioneers of landscape architecture invented this profession in a period of democratic, science and industrial revolutions that encouraged civil rights movements. …”
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Landscape architecture education and democracy by Zydi Teqja, Albert Karaj

“…The pioneers of landscape architecture invented this profession in a period of democratic, science and industrial revolutions that encouraged civil rights movements. …”
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AVRUPA BİRLİĞİ YURTTAŞLIĞI AVRUPA KİMLİĞİ SORUNUNA ÇÖZÜM OLUŞTURABİLİR Mİ? by Yeşim Gündoğdu

“…European Union citizenship was firstly established within the Maastricht Treaty.As European Union (EU) has been a project that is created by the European elites, the Union has a democratic legitimacy problem since the foundation of the European Communities. …”
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The Rulemaking Authority of the Executive Branch of Government – An Analysis of Slovenian and American Theory, Legislation and Case Law by Iztok Rakar

“…The rulemaking function of the executive branch of government is a fact of life in modern democratic states. In terms of development, the importance of secondary legislation is growing in both the quantitative and qualitative sense. …”
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Foetal Haemoglobin, Erythrocytes Containing Foetal Haemoglobin, and Hematological Features in Congolese Patients with Sickle Cell Anaemia by L. Tshilolo, V. Summa, C. Gregorj, C. Kinsiama, J. A. Bazeboso, G. Avvisati, D. Labie

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Online discussion threads as promotors of citizen democracy: Current opportunities and challenges for small- and medium-sized media organisations in Finland by Backholm Klas, Ruohonen Heini, Strandberg Kim

“…We investigate how journalists can apply deliberative norms to promote a democratically sustainable discussion within the threads. …”
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Network-based analysis of a small Ebola outbreak by Mark G. Burch, Karly A. Jacobsen, Joseph H. Tien, Grzegorz A. Rempała

“…We illustrate the method by reanalyzing the data from the 2014 Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Ebola outbreak described in Maganga et al. (2014).…”
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Oligarchic Hegemony in Elections: A Criminal Offense Undermining Integrity and Threatening Democracy in Indonesia by Asmak Ul Hosnah, Herli Antoni, Edi Rohaedi, Henny Nuraeny, Fauzan Azima Faturachman

“…The election of the President and Vice President serves as a fundamental pillar of democracy and a crucial moment in the democratic process in Indonesia. However, in recent decades, the hegemony of oligarchs has posed a significant threat to the fairness and integrity of the electoral system. …”
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CRISIS OF DEMOCRACY, POLITICAL DISTRUST AND AFRO-PESSIMISM IN NIGERIA POLITICS; THE FOURTH REPUBLIC IN FOCUS by Lambe Emmanuel Oyewole

“…Crisis of democracy are the threats to democratic principles. Huntington (1975) sees it as the excesses of government rule and citizenry repressions. …”
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A educação popular na formação de trabalhadores da economia solidária: avanços políticos e desafios pedagógicos by Adriane Vieira Ferrarini, Telmo Adams

“…The results showed political advances but also challenges to the democratic exercise of popular education, which requires a break with the hierarchy of knowledge and roles amid traditional contexts, procedures and instruments. …”
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Rola sektora publicznego oraz prywatnego (for i non-profit) w zmniejszaniu różnic w edukacji przedszkolnej w Polsce AD 2013. Zmodyfikowany model mieszany czy prywatyzacja usług prz... by Anna Ciepielewska-Kowalik

“…Finally, different types of challenges in institutionalization of supplydriven privatization/democratic experimentalism and demand-driven privatization/market model of reforming ECEC policy is investigated. …”
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Kinematic Analysis and Optimization of Jerk Considering Elasticity of Weightlifting Bar and Damping Effect of Body in Clean and Jerk by Min Hyok Jon, Un‐Ryong Rim

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La formation de l’élève-citoyen dans les instances lycéennes : quelles finalités ? quels apprentissages ? by Céline Chauvigné

“…The analysis of practionners’ work and activity itself and their testimonies we will allow us to reveal the elements of training or a deadlock in democratic school today.…”
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“Voroshilov ,s Commission” the leavning structure of soviet planning for Germany during the Great Patriotic war by A. M. Filitov

“…Headed by Marshal Voroshilov it played a crucial role in working-out the terms of unconditional surrender of Germany which aimed at the creation of a demilitarized, de-nazified democratic German state.…”
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