Features of the Principle of Universal Suffrage and for Mass Political Participation of Citizens: Foreign Experience by Irina Sergeevna Alekhina

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Elizabeth van Dorp and the Women’s Question at the Intersection of Bourgeois Ideals and Liberal Economics by Erwin Dekker, Willem Cornax

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Telling ‘Brutal Truths’ or the Art of Narrating Democracy in Leonard Woolf’s The Wise Virgins (1914) by Leila Haghshenas

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Formation and Transformation of Political Regime of the Ukrainian People’s Republic Directory at the End of 1918-1919 by Vasyl Yablonskyi

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The Complex Interplay of EU-China and EU-HKSAR Relations by Antonia Gough

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Hong Kong’s Stand-off: Indigenous Dynamics and International Perspective by A. I. Salitskii, A. V. Vinogradov

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Czy demokracja to rządy większości wyłonionej w wyborach? by Wojciech Ciszewski

“…The thesis of the paper is that electing the government by universal suffrage is neither necessary nor sufficient as a condition for a democratic regime. …”
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Selecting the Electorate by Kristin Eichhorn

“…Although autocrats formally claim universal suffrage, informal restrictions and practices are implemented. …”
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Argentina's presidential elections by Bollig, B, Sdrigotti, F

“…Macri is the first president to be elected in the country on a right-wing ticket since the introduction of universal suffrage in 1916. Menem, president from 1989 to 1999, oversaw structural adjustments and massive privatisations, but won office first as a left-wing Peronist with a very different set of pledges. …”

A Difícil Construção da Cidadania no Brasil by Dejalma Cremonese

“…For the Greeks, it represented the equality between the citizens (men), the right to participate in the Polis and the exercise (the) of democracy; for moderns it was connected to the right to life, freedom, property and the universal suffrage (civil and political rights); in the developed societies of the 20th century, the conquest cycle got completed with the social rights. …”
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The Electoral Standards of the Commonwealth of Independent States by Irina Sergeevna Alekhina

“…The peculiarities of the legal regulation of the principle of universal suffrage in the constitutions of states - participants of the Commonwealth of Independent States.…”
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Antiféminisme sur papier glacé by Auréline Cardoso

“…Hirschman offered an analysis of different rhetorics against social changes (French revolution, universal suffrage and welfare state). His frame of analysis and the three thesis (perversity, futility, jeopardy) he uncovered in reactionary speeches have often been used in researches about antifeminist rhetoric. …”
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Prize and Premiership by Edoardo Caterina

“…The bill provides that the Prime Minister (more correctly: the President of the Council of Ministers) is elected by universal suffrage in a popular vote concurrent with the Chamber of Deputies and Senate elections. …”
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Colonial governmentality and the political thinking through “1931” in the Crown colony of Ceylon/Sri Lanka by Nira Wickramasinghe

“…Using 1931—the year universal suffrage was introduced to the Crown colony of Sri Lanka—as an entry point, it engages critically yet constructively with the subaltern studies school’s creative adaptation of Foucault’s notion of governmentality, as well as the seminal work of David Scott on colonial governmentality in Sri Lanka. …”
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Perspectives of the mercosur parliament performance according to south american political organization by Clarissa Franzoi Dri

“…The nomination “parliament”, the universal suffrage prevision and new legislative and control functions evidence possibilities for an outstanding actuation. …”
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The “national – local” DIALECTIC in the Tunisian electoral laws or how to represent the “people” in post-Ben Ali Tunisia by Eric Gobe

“…The new constitution paved the way for the organization of local collectives directed by elected councils for universal suffrage, and has encouraged actors of the post-Ben Ali political stage to cast a new regard on the effects of electoral methods on the operation of the local as well as national political scene.…”
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De la dialectique du « local » et du « national » dans les lois électorales tunisiennes ou comment représenter le « peuple » dans la Tunisie post-Ben Ali by Eric Gobe

“…The new constitution paved the way for the organization of local collectives directed by elected councils for universal suffrage, and has encouraged actors of the post-Ben Ali political stage to cast a new regard on the effects of electoral methods on the operation of the local as well as national political scene.…”
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Between the East and the West: the wanderings of a Javanese 'tribe' (a contribution to the study of diaspora communities by Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib

“…At the crucial moment of universal suffrage in 1951, 75% of the Javanese rejected Dutch nationality and were therefore regarded by the colonial government as aliens. …”

Les nouvelles formes de l’agir politique en perspective, France-Espagne by Serge Buj

“…The Spanish legislative elections of June 26 and December 20, 2015, as well as the French presidential election of May 2017, lead to a certain number of questions around the political phenomena that have been developing for several years in Spain and France or, more broadly, in constituted states whose sovereignty is based on so-called « universal » suffrage and the exercise of power on delegation democracy, parliamentary democracy. …”
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“A Natural Anomaly”: Democracy, Equality and Citizenship in Nineteenth-century British Travelogues about America by Justyna Fruzińska

“…They warned against equality, which they thought would result in leveling down, the tyranny of the majority and universal suffrage. The American model of citizenship seemed menacing especially in the 1830s and 1840s, when British Conservatives felt that the order of the Empire was threatened by the Radicals and the Chartist movement.…”
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