Public Participation in South Africa’s Policy Decision-Making Process: The Mass and the Elite Choices by Mokoko Piet Sebola

“…Public participation in policy-making dominates most Development, Political Science and Public Administration academic discourses. …”
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The imperial capital of Mâli (14th century) by François-Xavier Fauvelle

“…In doing so, they tended to establish their political legitimacy through the use of titles and displays of political and religious power befitting their different clients and subjects. …”
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Fundamental Education: UNESCO and American Post-War Modernism by Matthew Chambers

“…The rise of literary and cultural NGOs, then, is best viewed in light of an intersection of political and academic interests that institutionalized literary production in the form of humanitarian outreach. …”
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Vincent Gayon, L’OCDE au travail. Contribution à une sociologie historique de la « coopération économique internationale » sur le chômage et l’emploi (1970-2010) by Vincent Gayon

“…The OECD is an institution marked by political and scientific power struggle, and influenced by political evolutions in its key member countries. …”
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La « jeunesse » comme répertoire critique by Jeanne Lamaison-Boltanski

“…This category, associated with modernity in Africa, was mobilised by groups as proof of their belonging to a “global” identity, and also as a reminder of the political heritage of Thomas Sankara and his revolutionary youth. …”
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Militantisme et identités gaies et lesbiennes : quelle identité pour quels objectifs ? by Guillaume Marche

“…This raises the theoretical issue of the relationship between collective identity and political goals: is identity determined by goals, or is it the reverse? …”
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Jérusalem, entre attraction et répulsion migratoire by Irène Salenson

“…Similarly, despite the fact that Jerusalem is designated as capital city by the Hebrew State, and claimed as capital by the Palestinian Authority, the migration’s movements affecting Jerusalem are not exclusively political, even if political grounds may explain part of the flow. …”
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An Informal Approach to Interest-based Negotiations – Paul Anton Esterhazy and the “Cottage Coterie” by Katalin Schrek

“…The meetings of the group were political and social events as well. Esterhazy was connected with close (family and political) ties to George IV, and thus he was a well trusted person in the royal court. …”
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El héroe de las Cabezas: un discutido símbolo constitucional durante el Trienio Liberal by Víctor Sánchez Martín

“…Secondly, we address how he became a constitutional symbol thanks to his vigilant attitude, leaving his figure immersed in the political struggles that occurred in a period of intense political mobilization. …”
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« Capitalismes dépendants » d’Europe centrale et orientale : pièges de la dépendance externe et instrumentalisations domestiques by Violaine Delteil

“…At the crossing of International Political Economy and Political Science, the paper offers some analytical insights to consider the logics and dynamics of the “dependent capitalism” model. …”
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Les archives, un outil dans la construction d’un rapport de force féministe : l’exemple d’un groupe féministe et syndical by Maëva Ballon, Flaz Torres

“…A feminist group within a union, and the production of records, understood as traces of our militant activity, has a triple political dimension. As material tools for the description and representation of political and feminist action, records inscribe in time, the reality and the materiality of our commitments and our achievements. …”
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Os múltiplos processos de construção da autonomia do movimento zapatista by Juan Diez

“…Over years of struggle, the Zapatista movement not only managed to place the issue of autonomy at the center of political debate, particularly in relation to indigenous people, but at the same time the processes of autonomy building have become the cornerstone of its political project and its own dynamics. …”
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Plany naprawy Rzeczpospolitej w pismach politycznych Francji XVIII wieku by Mateusz Kurkowski

“… In this article, the author examines the political writings of French authors in the 18th century concerning plans to repair the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. …”
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L’usure des oppositions islamistes au Maroc by Youssef Belal

“…In Morocco, there are three types of Islamist opposition subject to the exhaustion of political strategies. The Party of Justice and Development (PJD) is the parliamentary type. …”
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SAINT SERGEY OF RADONEZH'S SPIRITUAL HERITAGE AND DESTINIES OF RUSSIA by K. M. Dolgov

“…His name is a constant reminder of the moral resurrection of the Russian people after ages of feudal strives and Tatars' yoke, which paved the ground for the consequent political rise of Russia. It proves the rule that political power rests on moral authority. …”
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The Public Image of Soviet Science During Franco’s Spain by Ruiz-Castell Pedro

“…After years of exploiting anti-Communism to enhance political stability, many Spaniards became suspicious of the Soviets and were convinced of the threat that their political ideology represented. …”
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"Povo": percursos de um conceito em Portugal 1780-1850 by Fátima Sá e Melo Ferreira

“…The most significant semantic variations that the word suffered in the backdrop of the political conflicts caused by the establishment of Liberalism are investigated, taking in consideration that the modern political uses of this word arose with the French Invasions (1807-1811) and with the resistance to those invasions by a part of the Portuguese population.…”
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Un second souffle. La danse des búzios au prisme de sa « réaffirmation » culturelle par les Pankararu, Pernambouc, Brésil by Cyril Menta

“…This article proposes to reflect on the contemporary circulation of indigenous aerophones—known as búzios—and the cultural and political practices associated with them. Based on the case of the dance of the búzios of the Pankararu Indians of the State of Pernambuco, in Brazil, it particularly explores two interwoven dimensions of cultural recovery: one is collective and involves the adoption of a practice, its transformation then its exhibition; the other is individual, through the political rise of a nationally recognized leader.…”
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Margarita Nelken ou les écritures multiples. Temporalité et engagement by Danièle Bussy Genevois

“…It is therefore a question of clarifying her cultural and social commitments and of interpreting her successive political loyalties…”
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The pattem of the conquest of the Polabian Slavs and Western Baltic lands from the point of view of Christianization of the Baltic tribes by Marius Ščavinskas

“…Thus, neither local political elite nor local dynasties were formed there. …”
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