Consequências das Divergências entre os Estados no Desenvolvimento do “Espaço Schengen” da Europa by Abel Laureano, Altina Rento

“…European integration was conceived, from its beginning, as based on a po - litically democratic and economically open system, thus attributing to free - dom of movement a central place in the design of such international inte - gration experiment. …”
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Individualisme, religion, spiritualité avec Marcel Gauchet :Quels enjeux et quels possibles pour l’éducation ? by Camille Roelens

“…This article uses the philosophical work of Marcel Gauchet to consider what the contributions of religions to the spiritual dimension to individuation and individualization could be in democratic modernity. One of Gauchet's main theses is what he calls the exit of the religion. …”
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The media and security forces by Piet Muller

“…Because the Intent of terror is to generate maximum publicity from It, It puts the authorities, the security forces and the media before a pain- ful dilemma: when acts of terrorism are pur- posefully being suppressed, it causes unrest and unease within a democratic society. The media are continually struggl- Ing with this problem. …”
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Communication technology and democracy in the development of South Africa by Eric Louw

“…More importantly, the potential for using Post Fordist 'information technology' for creating a more democratic society is examined. …”
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Giving up to Gain: Towards the Benchmarks of the “Post-Bologna” Development of Higher Education in Russia by K. G. Tkhagapsoev, M. M. Yakhutlov

“…At the same time, special attention is paid to the differentiation of strategies for the development of educational institutions, increasing the role of democratic mechanisms in the life of the university and in the management of the university.…”
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NEGATION, INCLUDING, GRADUAL OBLIVION: STATE STRATEGIES ON SOVIET HERITAGE IN GEORGIA, ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN by A. A. Tokarev

“…It inherited the Soviet cult of personality and combined this practice with a completely non-Soviet (Eastern) tradition of political dynasties covered by the election system.The Armenian political tradition includes reference to Soviet Armenia as theSecondRepublic, which distinguishes the country from the neighbors who consider themselves to be the successors of the democratic republics that emerged during the Civil War inRussia. …”
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Perspectives on the adoption of black-soldier fly larvae for animal feed among livestock farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa by Dieu-Merci Akonkwa Nyamuhirwa, Shiferaw Feleke, Paul-Martin Dontsop Nguezet, Dioukou Sissoko, Bokar Moussa, Abel-Gautier Kouakou, Seydou Zakari, Tahirou Abdoulaye, Victor Manyong

“…This article assesses livestock farmers' actual and potential adoption rates of BSFL and determinants of their adoption decisions.MethodsIn this paper, we used the treatment effect framework approach on data collected from 1,885 fish, poultry, and pig smallholder farmers in five cities of four West and Central African countries, including Kinshasa and Bukavu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Accra in Ghana, Bamako in Mali, and Niamey in Niger.Results and discussionThe results show that about 20 percent of surveyed farmers are aware of BSFL as a protein source in animal feed, and the actual adoption rate of BSFL is four percent. …”
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Management Style and Employee Performance in Selected Primary Schools in Kajara County, Ntungamo District by Denis, Kamusiime Banshobeize

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Seeking a preferential option for the rural poor in Chile by Edward Dew

“…Thus, its experiment with land reform in the 1960s and 1970s, the setback of reform under the military in the 1970s and 1980s, and the resumption of reform under democrats in the 1990s, may provide lessons for the rest of Latin America. …”
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« Peurs » et pratiques répressives : mobilisations musulmanes et pouvoir éthiopien (2011-2014) by Jean-Nicolas Bach

“…Since 2011, Muslim demonstrations contesting Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Democratic Front’s involvement in Islamic affairs have marked Ethiopian politics. …”
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Die rol van die NGK-leierskap in die aanloop tot die eerste demokratiese verkiesing in Suid-Afrika: 1990-1994 by Johan M. van der Merwe

“…Their efforts contributed to a peaceful first democratic election in 1994. …”
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A filosofia analítica do Direito é etnograficamente limitada? by Valdenor Monteiro Brito Júnior

“…Resumo Este artigo pretende apresentar o potencial caráter WEIRD – Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich and Democratic – das intuições usadas na filosofia analítica do Direito, fornecendo evidência à crítica feita pela Teoria Naturalizada do Direito de Brian Leiter sobre a limitação etnográfica do recurso às intuições dentro da teoria jurídica. …”
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Les élections locales 2013 en Côte d’Ivoire : des malentendus subsistent sur l’exercice de la démocratie by Christian Bouquet, Irène Kassi-Djodjo

“…After the legislatives of December 2011, local elections (municipal and regional) took place in a calm in April 2013. Therefore, the democratic process has lugged the same weaknesses (incomplete list of electors, unrenowned independent electoral commission). …”
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Uczenie się demokracji od dzieciństwa – kaprys czy potrzeba współczesności? by Agnieszka Olczak

“…In this paper the author also outlines the role of educational institutions that can and should be aware of this task and search for opportunities for the creation of conditions for the development of children’s democratic competences. …”
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Les contradictions théoriques et empiriques du modèle rifkinien de troisième révolution industrielle. L’exemple de la Région des Hauts-de-France by Christophe Beaurain, Olivier Petit, Bruno Villalba

“…We also mobilise the critique of industrial capitalism developed by Rifkin to underline the limits of experimentation in NPC (and then in Hauts-France), notably by highlighting the contradictions of its technical, ecological and democratic orientations.…”
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The ballot under the bayonet: election law in the first years of the Brazilian civil-military regime (1964-1967) by Leonardo Augusto de Andrade Barbosa

“…The trajectory of Sebastião Paes de Almeida – an oppositionist representative who was prevented from running for the office of governor of Minas Gerais on the grounds of the newly enacted legislation – provides the opportunity to assess how democratic institutions worked and how political rights were interpreted under a dictatorial regime that paradoxically relied on elections as a legitimizing strategy.…”
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The colonial policy of Morocco and Mauritania in Western Sahara: geopolitical and military aspects by M. S. Novikov, S. V. Novikov

“…One of such territories is Western Sahara, where the Sahrawi tribes, without recognizing themselves Moroccans or Mauritanians, declared their own state — the Sahara Arab Democratic Republic (SADR)…”
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Quel bilan tirer des politiques de paysage en France ? by Pierre Donadieu

“…Firstly nationalist and identity-based, these policies have integrated, under the international injunction, the values of heritage, environment, nature then humanism (social, cultural and democratic) in the frame of the European citizenship and the globalization of the economical flows. …”
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Crisis as opportunity—manifestations of civic practice in Libyan governance and rule of law by Anne-Marie Brinkman

“…In Libya’s protracted conflict, authoritarian, illiberal, and democratic practises exist at local and (inter)national levels. …”
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Kally Forrest (2024) Lydia: An Anthem to the Unity of Women. Johannesburg: Jacana Media. ISBN 9781431434800. 230 pp. ZAR300.00 (paperback); US$ 19.55 (kindle) by Diane Cooper

“…The biography chronicles her journey from her rural childhood, to her life as a trade unionist and a rural land restitution activist, to a member of South Africa’s first democratic parliament. Forrest draws on interviews with Mam’ Lydia, her family and fellow comrades, to provide an insightful window into a life deeply entwined with South African struggles for equality and justice. …”
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