English use by the heads of state at the United Nations General Assembly
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DOI: 10.1017/s0266078419000464
Abstract: How do people choose a language when they are proficient in more than one language? This research sheds light on language choice, English use in particular, in diplomacy where an individual speaks primarily for negotiation… read more here.
Keywords: language; english use; state united; heads state ... See more keywords
‘We the heads of state …’: Pitfalls of global constitutional practice
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DOI: 10.1017/s2045381720000301
Abstract: Abstract Constitutions are social and historical artefacts that take part in the government of humans. Based on a comparison of how contemporary ‘global’ and historical ‘local’ constitutional documents establish power relations between ‘humans’ and their… read more here.
Keywords: global constitutionalism; constitutional practice; state pitfalls; global constitutional ... See more keywords
Women Heads of State and Covid-19 Policy Responses
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DOI: 10.1080/13545701.2020.1864432
Abstract: ABSTRACT Anecdotal media reports suggest that countries led by women politicians have had better outcomes from combating the COVID-19 pandemic. This paper systematizes the evidence by using data on the presence of women heads of… read more here.
Keywords: state; women heads; heads state; countries led ... See more keywords