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In her new book, "Counting Feminicide," D'Ignazio explores how activists have tabulated the epidemic of gender-based murder in Latin America.

The federal government has plans to tax electric vehicles to secure funding for road infrastructure.

Hard Lessons in Corporate Governance provides an accessible introduction to the various failed attempts at using corporate governance to improve society. It introduces the record of these failures and illuminates hard lessons spread across thousands of empirical studies. If we look at the outcomes generated by various corporate governance 'best' practices, we find that none of the practices work.

A general election will be held on Thursday 4 July and, given the large number of students in the UK, you can make your voice heard.

The interaction between the state and citizens of marginalized neighborhoods does not only take place in cooperation or conflict but also in the spaces 'inbetween'.

A new report shows 81 per cent of Australians agree our politicians generally think too short-term when making decisions.

A new UdeM study examines how a person's lifestyle influences our assumptions about their political leanings and how valid those assumptions are. Can we infer a person's voting preferences from their lifestyle choices' Are certain characteristics, such as the type of car you drive or leisure activities, really associated with different political parties' The answer seems to be yes, according to a new study by Catherine Ouellet , a professor in the Department of Political Science at Université de Montréal.