This article examines the diversity of tactical interventions that transpired at Whitney Museum American Art in 2019, culminating resignation vice-chairman its Board Trustees. Instead accepting myth museum neutrality, activist campaign, spearheaded by action-oriented movement Decolonize Place, treated as a site ideological struggle, permeated inner divisions and conflicting interests. Through t...

Drawing on the history of Bank Naples, this article sheds new light power struggle between central government and Southern elites in Risorgimento Italy. Since unification, has been portrayed as archetypal victim a predatory (Northern) Italian government. This article, by deconstructing myth surrounding Bank, shows how characterisation was carefully crafted its Neapolitan management. Exploiting ...

The article is devoted to the 100th anniversary of formation on ruins Russian Empire Union Soviet Socialist Republics– main brainchild Great Revolution, which began in October 1917. Being a natural product historical development capitalism and class struggle international proletariat against bourgeoisie, USSR became highest stage history socialism 19th-20th centuries. Realizing vital tasks powe...

The year 1929 ended an important ten-year period of reorganisation and consolidation the Zionist movement in Poland for Zionists from Galicia other districts. Undoubtedly, these years were time greatest activity development Zionists. Many factors contributed to successes at that time; possibility free sociopolitical a reborn political abilities leaders such as Leon Reich, Izaak Grünbaum or Igna...

This work portrays the political circumstances in Dubrovnik at end of 19th century. Firstly, general conditions city second half century, that is to say period when People’s Party was power Municipality, are presented. The both Autonomist and Serbian Party, which together won elections 1890. next chapter explains Serb-Catholic phenomenon, contributed popularity influence Party. evolution Moveme...

In recent years, the Democratic Party has been considerably more successful at electing women than the Republican Party. Research suggests that the Democratic advantage for women stems from a more inclusive party culture and party support for women-friendly policies. This paper considers whether the gender gap in representation between the parties may also be shaped by intersection of instituti...

The American judiciary, like other branches of government, has increasingly come under attack as both ideologically driven and polarized. At the same time, scholars have limited understanding of the extent to which politicization has shaped the courts or how its influence varies among tiers of the judiciary and across states. We present a simple theory of judicial politicization that models the...