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Integracion de las mesas directivas de casilla
“The Integration of Polling Stations” is an instructive manual, available in Spanish, issued in 1994 by the Federal Electoral Institute in Mexico, and intended to serve as a guide for the directive table officials. The manual explains the administrative structure and function of the polling place directive tables and the responsibilities of its officials. Additionally, it includes a list of the electoral crimes, committed by the electoral officials, punishable by the Penal Code.
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Juego Limpio : Instructivo para promotores de la Campana Nacional de Educacion Ciudadana
“Fair Game: A Request for Ethics in Politics” is a civic education program description, available in Spanish, issued in 1994 by a series of non-partisan groups in Mexico who envisioned a campaign in favor of free and fair elections in Mexico. The document describes the reasoning behind initiating the “Fair Game” campaign, its objectives and functions, and ways to participate in the campaign.
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Programa Estrategico de Educacion Civica 2005-2010
“Strategic Program of Education” is a civic education program description book, available in Spanish, issued in 2005 by the Federal Electoral Institute in Mexico. The book describes the theory of the civic education program and its contextual framework. The program defines the principles and the objectives to be achieved for the realization of the educational politics program, throughout the period of 2005-2010, that would encourage and promote the civic participation of all Mexican people.
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La Cultura Politica Democratica
“The Democratic Political Culture” is a civic education brochure handbook, available in Spanish, issued in Mexico in 1994 by Jacqueline Peschard. The handbook offers an analysis of the different evaluations written by political theorists in regards to the concept of democratic political culture as well as the social and political conditions that permit the collective use of this type of political culture.
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Mexico's Political and Electoral Reform
In preparation for the August 21st, 1994 general elections in Mexico, the Instituto Federal Electoral (IFE) provided this booklet entitled “Mexico’s Political and Electoral Reform.” According to the IFE, the objectives of these reforms focus on increasing the transparency and credibility of elections, strengthening political plurality, providing more spaces for political participation, and giving full jurisdictional authority to the Federal Electoral Court.
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Catalogo de Materiales y Actividades de Divulgacion de la Cultura Democratica
“Catalog of Materials and Activities of Democratic Culture Coverage” is a teacher’s material catalog, available in Spanish, issued in 1996 by the Federal Electoral Institute in Mexico. The catalog is intended to serve as a democratic culture promotion material and to help familiarize citizens with the exercising of their political electoral rights and obligations. The catalog contains information about the elections materials distributed as well as about a series of activity games of democratic culture distribution.
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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.
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Sistemas Parlamenario Presidencial Y Semipresidencial
“Parliamentary, Presidential and Semi Presidential Systems” is an informative booklet, available in Spanish, published in 2001 by the Federal Electoral Institute in Mexico. The booklet explains and describes the parliamentary, presidential and semi presidential systems and it presents three of the most typical cases of each system, exposing in details their constitutive elements.