Search Results - State (polity)
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Party organisation and polity-wide parties in India
Published 2018“…Building on previous work on the Congress Party and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the national level, it looks at the dynamics of these two polity-wide parties in two Indian states, namely Gujarat and Maharashtra. …”
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Building Islamic polity within secular frame of political activity in Egypt, Tunisia and Turkey with reference to Ibn Khaldun’s theory of state
Published 2013“…The emerging tendency among the proponents of political Islam in Egypt, Tunisia, and Turkey is that they intend to create Islamic polity within secular frame of political activity that is they are prepared to share power with secularists and preserve the secular nature of the state. …”
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Impact of women under-representation in Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Nigeria
Published 2023“…The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), with headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, was founded in 1889 (Turner, B., 2011), promotes equal representation as a fundamental right of women that should be exercised under conditions of freedom, equity, transparency, and accountability, with due regard for the diversity of opinions and the polity's interests. However, in Nasarawa State, women were visibly absent in the parliament all through the four Nigerian republics (1963–1966, 1979–1983, 1992–1993, and 1999–date). …”
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The making of Nigeria as a sovereign state - a theoretical prognosis and analysis of a balanced federalism
Published 2014“…This imbalance or disequilibrium threatens the very essence of the Nigerian state and propels Nigeria towards potential disintegration. …”
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International law and the legal history of Malaysia: an analysis of the sovereign status of the Malay states in the colonial era
Published 2013“…This paper looks at how international law informs the sovereign status of the polities that form Malaysia and how such status impacted on the formation of the State. …”
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Ethno-religious conflicts in North-Western Nigeria: the case of Kaduna State
Published 2017“…The recurrent violent confrontations that have continued unabatedly among ethnic groups in the North Western geopolitical zone particularly Kaduna state for over a decade and that seem to be on the increase especially with the democratization of the polity necessitate a critical examination to fathom the underlying factors responsible for the incident. …”
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Ibn al-Azraq's political thought: a study of Bada'i' al-silk fi taba'i' al-mulk
Published 2010“…In his discussion on Muslim polity, Ibn al-Azraq presented various qualifications and recommendations related to political ethics which the leader of the state should possess. …”
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Ancient Kedah : a Srivijayan Mandala in the Malay Peninsula
Published 2022“…Based on various foreign records that were made by the Indians, Chinese and Arabs have stated that Ancient Kedah was under the influence of the polity known as Srivijaya. …”
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The dense web: local governance and popular participation in Revolutionary Cuba
Published 2018“…Furthermore, evidence is presented which demonstrates that the evolution of local Cuban polity is affected though continuous review of local government practice and is itself a participatory process. …”
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New stories on the European Union's democratic deficit
Published 2002“…The term meta-national suggests from the very beginning that the EU is not a State or a Super-State, and consequently its democratic dimensions should be judged at a different level, the European one. …”
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Sit-tight syndrome in political renewal in Nigeria
Published 2018“…Political instability, degrading state of the Nigerian polity and a constant need to validate the legality of its democracy is a riptide to the political renewal process. …”
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The role of bureaucracy in the politics of Pakistan (1947-1969)
Published 2017“…Bureaucracy is the backbone of any polity, society or administrative unit, and the strength of a country’s administrative and bureaucratic structures is a key index of national development. …”
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The pursuit of power and security: the influence of natural resources and geography on Athenian foreign policy
Published 2012“…Chapter One examines the above resources, always with an eye on their strategic utility for the Athenian state, and identifies a number of regions of Athenian interest. …”
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Emerging Gender Regimes and Policies for Gender Equality in a Wider Europe
Published 2004“…This article addresses some implications for gender equality and gender policy at European and national levels of transformations in family, economy and polity, which challenge gender regimes across Europe. …”
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From centre to centrifugal dispersion of the maritime ‘Melayu’ culture: modelling the regional reverberations of the medieval Melaka empire
Published 2019“…It remained a Malay based yet multilcultural polity which survived despite changes in its center of power. …”
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Pluralistic Islamic cities and the significance of Marrakesh declaration
Published 2019“…The Medina Charter, prepared as the basis of the Medina city-state established by Prophet Muhammad, was the first written constitution in Islam and arguably the first instance of constitutional law in society. …”
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Ethnic politics as an eternal clog in the wheels of politics: a Nigerian assessment
Published 2019“…Like in most developing states, this has dramatically undermined Nigeria’s politics overall growth and development, while limiting Nigeria’s potentials and national power. …”
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