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Can agonism be institutionalised? Can institutions be agonised? Prospects for democratic design by Lowndes, Vivien, Paxton, Marie

“…One of the main criticisms of agonistic democracy (and of post-structuralism more generally) is that it fails to get beyond a purely negative assessment of…”
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The Transformative Potential of Participatory Budgeting: Creating an Ideal Democracy by Paxton, Marie

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Beyond Deliberative Systems: Pluralizing the Debate by Asenbaum, Hans, della Porta, Donatella, Dzur, Albert W, Kioupkiolis, Alexandras, Paxton, Marie

“…Normative democratic theory with a focus on civic engagement is increasingly interested in how participatory instances connect into democratic systems (Dean,…”
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Agonistic democracy and the challenges of diversity: exploring practical applications of conflict mediation by Paxton, Marie

“…This research explores whether, and how, theoretical concepts from agonistic democracy could be operationalised in order to mediate conflict in multicultural,…”
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Association Memberships and Generalized Trust: A Multilevel Model Across 31 Countries by Paxton, Pamela

“…This paper presents a large-scale, comprehensive test of generalized trust across 31 nations. I pay particular attention to the theory and measurement of…”
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Activity and Identity: Uncovering Multiple Institutional Logics in the Nonprofit Sector by Ressler, Robert W., Fulton, Brad R., Paxton, Pamela

“…Nonprofit organizations are influenced by multiple institutional logics. However, data and methodological limitations have restricted scholars to classifying…”
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Women's Political Representation: The Importance of Ideology by Paxton, Pamela, Kunovich, Sheri

“…Women's low rate of participation at the highest levels of politics is an enduring problem in gender stratification. Previous cross-national research on women…”
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Experiences of First-Generation Latinas in Education Doctoral Programs in South Texas by Paxton, Angelita Marie

“…First-generation Latinas attain the lowest percentage of doctoral degrees in the United States compared to all other cultural and gender groups, despite being…”
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Sharing Democracy - By Michaele L. Ferguson by Paxton, Marie

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Book Review: Political Theory: Sharing Democracy by Paxton, Marie

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Sharing Democracy by Michaele L. Ferguson. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. 208pp., £17.99, ISBN 978 0 19 992160 7 by Paxton, Marie

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Sharing Democracy by Paxton, Marie

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Book Reviews by Paxton, Marie, Aytaç, Uğur

“…George Robert Bateman, Jr., The Transformative Potential of Participatory Budgeting: Creating an Ideal Democracy. Garett Jones, 10% Less Democracy: Why You…”
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Book Reviews by Paxton, Marie, Aytaç, Uğur

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Rounding up reluctant readers by Paxton, Nina Marie

“…This qualitative study explores the theoretical and practical concept of “reluctant reader” and possible avenues for re-engaging these students in reading for…”
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Capitalizing on community: Social capital and the democratic society by Paxton, Pamela Marie

“…Scholars since the time of Tocqueville have seen the social ties of community as the foundation of democracy. Despite the longstanding importance of this…”
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For the Common Good? American Civic Life and the Golden Age of Fraternity by Paxton, Pamela

“…Paxton reviews For the Common Good? American Civic Life and the Golden Age of Fraternity by Jason Kaufman…”
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Trust: A Sociological Theory by Paxton, Pamela

“…"Trust: A Sociological Theory" by Piotr Sztompka is reviewed…”
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