Vers la consolidation d’une sociologie de l’évaluation scolaire : une revue de la littérature narrative en français by Adriana Morales-Perlaza, Joëlle Morrissette

“…Notre analyse fait ressortir quatre catégories d’enjeux sociologiques découlant de cette littérature : 1) la fonction formative de l’évaluation et la progression des apprentissages ; 2) l’évaluation d’un savoir agir et l’adaptation aux contextes complexes ; 3) l’évaluation externe et standardisée, et la fabrication des résultats mesurables ; et 4) l’évaluation comme matérialisation des normes d’excellence et la démocratisation de la réussite scolaire. Nous concluons avec la présentation de perspectives de recherche qui favoriseraient la consolidation de ce domaine.…”
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“Anti-Regime Influentials” Across Platforms: A Case Study of the Free Navalny Protests in Russia by Sofya Glazunova, Malmi Amadoru

“…We distinguish between contextual and feature cultures of platform use that potentially aid the popularity of such actors and propose to cautiously confer the mobilisation and democratisation potential to digital platforms under growing authoritarianism.…”
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The worth of policy knowledge in younger democracies: reflections and perspectives by Simona Kustec-Lipicer

“…A very special emphasis is in this regard placed on the conditions of policy knowledge in the younger democracies that have evolved from democratisation processes, reaching their zenith in the late 1980s in the territories of ex-socialist systems in Central and Eastern Europe. …”
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Surveillance Capitalism in Mental Health: When Good Apps Go Rogue (and What Can Be Done about It) by Nicole Gross, David Mothersill

“…Using a surveillance capitalism perspective, this paper approaches the democratisation–privatisation dichotomy in digital mental health with a critical lens. …”
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Navigating Human Rights in Indonesia and Beyond by Muhammad Bahrul Ulum, Ari Wirya Dinata

“…Along with efforts to ensure that democracy and human rights can coexist, democratisation in Indonesia is also inextricably linked to advancing human rights. …”
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From Bildungsroman to Bildungsromance: Physical and Affective War in Chinelo Okparanta’s Under the Udala Trees by Cristina Cruz-Gutiérrez

“…These affective experiences allow Ijeoma to acquire a critical perspective towards Nigerian customary laws and their impact on identity formation and on what has been referred to as the “democratisation of the private sphere” (Giddens 1992, 184). …”
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Assessing 12-year military reform in Indonesia : major strategic gaps for the next stage of reform by Iisgindarsah, Sebastian, Leonard C.

“…The Indonesian military remains one of the most crucial institutions in a democratising Indonesia and continues to be a key factor in any discussion regarding the future of the country. …”
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The Politics of Citizenship and Welfare: Countering “Extractivism” in Resource-Rich Regions in Indonesia by Tapiheru, Joash, Capri, Wigke, Lestariningsih, Dian, Nudya, Hening Kartika

“…The issue of welfare production/distribution has been a central one in the democratisation and accompanying decentralisation of post-1998 Indonesia. …”
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The British and university reform policy in Germany, 1945-49 by Phillips, D, Phillips, D. G.

“…It considers also the 'dereservation' of education, denazification, democratisation, and re-education.</p><p>Chapter Five describes the report of the AUT delegation to Germany of January 1947: this is analysed in full and seen in its relation to the setting-up of the <em>Studienausschuß für Hochschulreform</em>, the subject of the succeeding chapter. …”

Playing politics by Juliawan, B, Benedictus Hari Juliawan

“…<p>Since the collapse of the New Order regime in 1998, democratisation and economic liberalisation have combined to create both opportunities and constraints for the revival of organised labour in Indonesia. …”

Godfatherism and political party financing in Nigeria: analysing the 2015 general election by Sule, Babayo, Mohd Azizuddin Mohd Sani, Bakri Mat

“…Godfatherism is one of the major obstacles towards genuine democratisation and good governance in Nigeria. In every political setting, there are financiers of politicians for elective positions and the financed ones. …”
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Perbandingan Kesatuan Sekerja Dan Pendemokrasian Di Borneo Malaysia Dan Borneo Indonesia: Kajian Kes Di Sektor Minyak Dan Gas, Perkayuan Dan Kelapa Sawit by Syed Annuar, Sharifah Nursyahidah

“…Hofstede’s national culture, Hyman’s functions of the State, and democratisation concept by Acemoglu and Robinson form the conceptual framework for this study…”
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Lifelong learning in Bayan Baru Community College: Towards a learned society by Khor, James Haan Khaun, Jamaludin, Ahmad Shaharil, Othman, Abdul Rahim

“…Essentially, the attribute of lifelong learning epitomizes a progression correlating with educational democratisation, a process which customarily entails knowledge acquisition, skill enhancement and augmentation of competency level, whether formally attained or otherwise on an informal basis; nevertheless founded on experience and training avail at the work place. …”
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Godfatherism and political party financing in Nigeria: Analysing the 2015 general election by Sule, Babayo, Mohd Sani, Mohd Azizuddin, Mat, Bakri

“…Godfatherism is one of the major obstacles towards genuine democratisation and good governance in Nigeria.In every political setting, there are financiers of politicians for elective positions and the financed ones.In Nigeria, the phenomenon of godfatherism denotes multi-billionaires sponsoring anointed candidates for elections at all levels in return for favours and undue advantage towards the sponsors.This is a problem which impedes the emergence of popular and credible candidates who can deliver the dividends of democracy.The work examined the role played by godfathers in sponsoring politicians during the 2015 General Elections including the nature and dimension of the financing as well as its effects on the outcome of elections.The paper used a qualitative method of data collection and analysis where interview was conducted with some selected informants from various categories involving politicians, party stakeholders, academicians and focus group discussion with some selected electorates.The primary data obtained was analysed using qualitative method with existing secondary data on the subject of study. …”
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Atores não estatais e trade policy - making no Brasil: análise dos interesses e das estratégias da CEB e da REBRIP by Ivan Tiago Machado Oliveira, Carlos R. S. Milani

“…En conclusion, on souligne: a) la convergence d'intérêts entre secteurs des entreprises et acteurs institutionnels en ce qui concerne le choix des forums de négociation commerciale; b) le profil plutôt protectionniste des intérêts coordonnés par la CEB dans les négociations les plus importantes; c) le rôle de la REBRIP fondé essentiellement sur la contestation des principes de la stratégie de négociation, rendant ainsi marginal son apport direct dans le calendrier de négociations des accords commerciaux, aussi bien au niveau régional que multilatéral; d) l'engagement de la REBRIP considéré comme un facteur de démocratisation de l'ordre du jour de la politique étrangère du Brésil en matière de commerce.…”
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Challenges, Future and Policy Orientations: The 1960s−1970s as Decisive Years for Swiss Vocational Education and Training by Lorenzo Bonoli, Philipp Gonon

“…The post-World War II economic boom, technological innovations and the debate concerning equal opportunities and the democratisation of education put the VET system under pressure. …”
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Building Spaces for Controversial Public Engagement – Exploring and Challenging Democratic Deficits in NHS Marketization by Carl Walker, Kepa Artaraz, Mary Darking, Ceri Davies, Stephanie Fleischer, Rebecca Graber, Shadreck Mwale, Ewen Speed, Jenny Terry, Anna Zoli

“…In this way there was a clear agenda to facilitate a form of knowledge democratisation which opened up and validated different 'health publics’, in order to explore and broaden participative engagement opportunities. …”
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THE RESPONSE OF SLOVENIAN TEACHERS TO THE MIGRANT CHILDREN FROM FORMER YUGOSLAVIA by Irena Lesar

“…Contemporary school presents teachers with new and relatively high demands which should contribute towards democratisation of relationships and social justice in school. …”
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Introducing the Power, Conflict, and Democracy Programme by Olle Törnquist

“…Others contend that "full" democratisation was premature in the first place and that necessary preconditions need to be created beforehand. …”
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L’offre de thérapie spirituelle pentecôtiste en Côte d’Ivoire : entre démédicalisation et « spiritualisation » des maladies by Vincent KONAN KONAN

“…Suite au processus de démocratisation et de libéralisation en Afrique noire dans les années 1990, on assiste à une explosion de mouvements religieux, notamment pentecôtistes qui ont redynamisé le champ religieux ivoirien en organisant hebdomadairement des activités à caractère thérapeutique. …”
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