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Parties courting Muslim voters in Belgium's local elections: electoral incentives and ideological tensions by Dowley, Kathleen M.

“…This study examines how political parties in urban Europe are responding to the changing demographic landscape, by focusing on a growing population of…”
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Impact of demographic, political and financial factors on municipal transparency: a dynamic panel approach by Brás, Gonçalo Rodrigues, Dowley, Kathleen M

“…PurposeThis paper seeks to identify some of the most important drivers of Portuguese local government transparency in their activities over time. The recent…”
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Local government transparency in East Central Europe by Dowley, Kathleen M.

“…Decentralisation and democratisation have proceeded simultaneously in the post-communist space of East Central Europe. Decentralisation to elected local…”
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Support for Europe among Europe's Ethnic, Religious, and Immigrant Minorities by Dowley, Kathleen M, Silver, Brian D

“…The defeat of the Reform treaty in the June 2008 Irish referendum, after the French and Dutch rejections of the Constitutional Treaty in 2005, made public…”
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Social Capital, Ethnicity and Support for Democracy in the Post-Communist States by Dowley, Kathleen M., Silver, Brian D.

“…Uses data from the 1995-1998 World Values Survey to observe the nature and consequences of social capital in East-Central and post-Soviet Europe. The article…”
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Local Transparency: Are Non-Partisan Mayors Making the Difference? by Brás, Gonçalo Rodrigues, Pereira, Soraia, Dowley, Kathleen M.

“…ABSTRACT The central question guiding this research is whether municipal councils governed by mayors with party membership differ significantly in their…”
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Postmaterialism in World Societies: Is It Really a Value Dimension? by Davis, Darren W., Dowley, Kathleen M., Silver, Brian D.

“…We test the thesis that a materialism-postmaterialism value dimension underlies the twelve-item materialism-postmaterialism index used in the World Values…”
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Measuring Political Culture in Multiethnic Societies: Reaggregating the World Values Survey by SILVER, BRIAN D., DOWLEY, KATHLEEN M.

“…Comparative studies of mass political culture based on surveys, such as the World Values Survey (WVS), typically leap to using aggregate-level statistics for…”
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Crossnational Survey Research and Subnational Pluralism by Dowley, K. M.

“…Dowley and Silver focuses on how three major crossnational survey projects address the issue of ethnicity. They hope to inform designers of the major…”
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SUBNATIONAL AND NATIONAL LOYALTY: CROSS-NATIONAL COMPARISONS by Dowley, Kathleen M., Silver, Brian D.

“…Is ethnic separatism the inevitable consequence of pursuing policies that allow for a reflowering of subnational ethnic identities, as in Quebec, or are there…”
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Political Activism on the Eve of Estonia's Independence by Dowley, Kathleen M., Silver, Brian D., Uueküla, Jaak

“…We examined levels and patterns of political activism and the characteristics of activists and nonactivists. We also investigated whether those who actively…”
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Crossnational Survey Research and Subnational Pluralism by Dowley, Kathleen M, Silver, Brian D

“…Much of the research based on crossnational surveys aggregates micro-data into countrywide means & percentages. This research often does not consider other…”
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Measuring Political Culture in Multiethnic Societies: Reaggregating the World Values Survey by Silver, Brian D, Dowley, Kathleen M

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Census and Identity: The Politics of Race, Ethnicity, and Language in National Censuses by Dowley, Kathleen M.

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Local government in Central and Eastern Europe by Coulson, Andrew, Campbell, Adrian, Dowley, Kathleen M, Davey, Ken, Péteri, Gábor, Swianiewicz, Pawel, Vanags, Edvins, Vilka, Inga, Ross, Cameron, Devas, Nick, Delay, Simon

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Striking the federal bargain in Russia: Comparative regional government strategies by Dowley, Kathleen M

“…This dissertation investigates variation in the expressed positions of the eighty-nine state governments and their publics within Russia with regard to their…”
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7 Political Activism on the Eve of Estonia's Independence by Dowley, Kathleen M., Silver, Brian D., Uueküla, Jaak

“…We examined levels and patterns of political activism and the characteristics of activists and nonactivists. We also investigated whether those who actively…”
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Census and Identity: The Politics of Race, Ethnicity, and Language in National Censuses. Edited by David I. Kertzer and Dominique Arel. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 210p. $55.00 cloth, $22.00 paper by Kathleen M., Dowley

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