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Referendum, Plebescito, e Inicativa Popular
“Referendum , Plebiscite and Popular Initiative” is an informative guidebook, available in Spanish, issued in 1999 by the Electoral Council of the State of Jalisco in Mexico, and it is intended to inform citizens about the mechanisms of direct democracy that were adopted in Jalisco with the constitutional approval of the referendum, the popular initiative and the promulgation of the Citizen Participation Law in 1998. The guidebook explains the concepts and characteristics of referendum and popular initiative.
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Civic Education Material
Formacion Civica y Etica
“Civic and Ethical Formation” is a teacher’s guide, available in Spanish, published in 1999 by the “Grupo Noriega Editores” in Mexico and meant to serve as a curriculum and guide for teaching civic and ethic classes. The guide discusses the concepts and implications of human nature and values, the role of citizens in the society, the role of the individual in the community, social organization of people and democracy. The guide contains reflection activities, for students, on the topics covered.
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
Decreta: Ley De Participacion Cuidana Del Distrito Federal
Decreta: Ley De Participacion Cuidana Del Distrito Federal
Election Material
Ballot
Dominica Local Election Ballot 1998
Ballot used for local elections in Dominica on 2 February 1998. This ballot was used to elect members of the Trafalgar/Shawford/Fond Canie Village Council.
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
Ley Electoral Del Estado De Chihuahua
Ley Electoral Del Estado De Chihuahua
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Derechos de la Ninez
“Youth’s Rights” is a calendar, available in Spanish, issued in 1998 by several Human Rights groups in collaboration with the Federal Electoral Institute in Mexico and designed to familiarize children with the rights they are entitled to. In the calendar, each month describes a childhood right.
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Civic Education Material
Manual de cabildeo en medios de comunicacion
“Manual for Lobbying” is an informative booklet, available in Spanish, published in 1998 in Mexico, and intended to increase the presence of the civil society organizations in the means of communications, in this way exposing and influencing the public opinion. The booklet describes the concept of lobbying and it explains how to deal with the press effectively. Additionally, the booklet contains a citizen proposal divulging their request for a series of rights.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
The Mexican Electoral System and the Federal Election
The Mexican Electoral System and the Federal Election was published by the Instituto Federal Electoral (IFE) in June of 1997 in preparation for the July 6th, 1997 Mexican Federal Elections. This book provides an extensive overview of the Mexican political-electoral structure, the responsibilities of the IFE, characteristics of the 1996 political reform, and concludes with details on campaign finances and media access to elections.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Bases and criteria to receive and inform international visitors interested in attending the 1997 Mexican Federal Electoral Process
In preparation for the July 6th, 1997 Mexican federal elections, the Instituto Federal Electoral (IFE) issued this booklet in May of 1997 outlining the “Bases and Criteria” for international visitors interested in attending and witnessing the Mexican election process. This agreement details 10 bases that must be followed by these international observers in order to attend the 1997 federal elections in Mexico.
Election Material
Election and Political Party Law
Ley Electoral Del Estado De Jalisco
Ley Electoral Del Estado De Jalisco