Though political theorists have emphasized the importance of political discussion in non-political spaces, past study of online political discussion has focused on primarily political websites. Using a random sample from Blogger.com, we find that 25% of all political posts are from blogs that post about politics less than 20% of the time, because the vast majority of blogs post about politics s...

Digital campaigning has become an engineered process whereby political parties target electorates almost precisely. I explore the digital strategies of three main in Karnataka – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Indian National Congress (INC) and Dal Secular (JDS) during 2019 national election based on interviews with social media campaign teams Bengaluru. Along parties’ traditional ground campaign...

There are quite a few groups of actors in Russia who have their own unique interests and influence the country's political system. In general, all can be divided into three large clusters: state, commercial, public. However, it should noted that often these do not coincide with each other, which lead to conflict situations. such cases, one response options may use various forms protest, includi...

In the last decade, Fidesz has dominated Hungarian political landscape, becoming most extensive party organisation in terms of members, structuration, resources, and influence. The party’s organisational development been determined by a constant strategic adaptation to new circumstances reality demands electorate. article argues that three phases its development, adopted different guidelines. A...

The aim of this single case study was to monitor the external workload a professional female tennis player between 314 training sessions and 115 matches. A wearable device used during two fully consecutive seasons (24 months). External determined using time indicators (total active session times), shots (shots per week, session, hour, rally minute) frequency distribution rallies. This showed th...

INTRODUCTION The study focuses on the programmatic bases of Slovenian political parties since independence. It presents an analysis of party programs and their preferences regarding doctors and other health workers, as well as the contents most commonly related to them. At the same time, the study also highlights the intensity of the presence of doctors on the policy agenda through time. METH...

This study investigates the effect of participative political institutions (PPIs) that emerged in many central European cities from the late 13th century. The empirical analysis of the paper is based on newly compiled long-run data for the existence of different types of PPIs in 104 cities in the Holy Roman Empire. The effect of both an overall index of participativeness of political institutio...