15 apsotrophes—the politics of possessives

... intrinsic to the very idea of politics, for politics must always deal with questions of legitimacy.3 If politics is the eternal pursuit of ends, it is also the eternal pursuit of legitimacy When a ... more fully how the Weld of politics can be understood in such a way as to allow the concept of moral capital genuine purchase Politics and legitimacy Politics is the pursuit of ends It is about what ... those of pure intellectual inquiry – toleration of variety of opinion, freedom of speech, and suspension of judgement in value matters Yet the ‘‘ifs,’’ ‘‘buts’’ and ‘‘on the other hands’’ of intellectual...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 11:00

... diVerence generated by the politics of fetal risks, and the problematic nature of the idea of individual causality in discussions of fetal harm Social constructions of maternity and paternity ... detailed discussion of the rise of the concept of fetal rights and fetal protectionism can be found in Daniels, 1993.) After a brief discussion of the social construction of maternity and paternity, ... Demonstration of speciWc binding of cocaine to human spermatozoa Journal of the American Medical Association 266: 1956–9 Yoshimoto, Y (1990) Cancer risk among children of atomic bomb survivors: a review of...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... application of social theory to the study of global politics wayne sandholtz is Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Irvine, where he has been Director of ... capable of structuring the exercise of politics through its distinctive discourse of institutional autonomy, language and practice of justification, multilateral form of legislation, and structure of ... reasons of space I concentrate on certain axes of debate and lines of reasoning Nevertheless, I show how our reconsideration of the politics of international law destabilises dichotomous modes of...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 11:20

... mainstream—should begin to suggest the critical significance of the politics of healing to the general politics of democracy .15 The Politics of Healing contains five parts The first, “Precursors: The ... powerful symbol of the recent coming of age of alternative medicine in the United States was the establishment of the Office of Alternative Medicine (OAM) within the National Institutes of Health The ... picture—both in terms of differences of opinion regarding the nature of the practice, and in terms of different ways of positioning vaccination in the wider context of the rise of the laboratory...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20

... studies of law in action; the sociology of law; the anthropology of law; cultural studies of law, including the role of legal discourses in social formations; law and economics; law and politics; ... and letter of the law “[A]voidance is not just the prerogative of a few marginal ‘tame’ members of the legal profession,” McBarnet concluded “It is a normal, routine part of the legal profession’s ... account of the varieties of institutional form and the nature of the policy area, but the unique features of the American system compound the problem and beg the question of the significance of the...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 00:20

... desire of governments in developing countries to set priorities for their national development policies The Politics of Aid Selectivity is the first extended analysis of selectivity policies of important ... Wil Hout is an Associate Professor of World Development at the Institute of Social Studies in The Hague and currently serves as Dean of the Institute He is the author of Capitalism and the Third ... Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs), who shares part of the ‘intellectual property’ of Chapter in this book I gratefully acknowledge the collaboration of staff at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs,...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 20:21

... concluding reflections 91 91 93 99 103 111 115 115 117 122 130 132 137 137 138 140 144 148 150 152 156 158 176 Figures and Table FIGURES 5.1 Four ideal-typical states of crisis closure 5.2 Actor choices ... the Director of CRISMART, acting Professor of Government at the Swedish National Defence College, as well as Associate Professor of Government at Uppsala University He is the author of Crisis Decisionmaking: ... process of deliberation, as researchers of many stripes and colors were long wont to assume Professional commanders of this kind have developed a rich store of experience and a repertoire of tactics...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 11:44

... philosophy of regulatory bodies matter? Demos 21 The Risk Management of Everything Risk-based regulation and the politics of uncertainty Risk-based regulation is the potential site of a new politics of ... public control of risk is achieved indirectly via the inspection of management systems of control So, the rise of internal control is part of a macro- and micro-level politics of responding to ... management is part of a new style of organisational discipline and accountability Herein lies one of the major risks of the risk management of everything What is risk? The risk management of everything...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 05:22

... 10% of Americans now make 48.5% of all income, almost as much as the remaining 90% of Americans And the top one-tenth of percent of American make as much income as the bottom 50 percent of Americans; ... people of the world not only adopt the sorts of policies recommended in this book but also take full advantage of them by avoiding consumerism The first row of Figure projects recent growth of per ... president of the American Federation of Labor, wrote in 1926 that “The human values of leisure are even greater than its economic significance,” because leisure is needed “for the higher development of...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 07:20

... the politics of language and the way these operate in the Spanish-speaking world Grillo (1989:7–21) gives an excellent summary of current definitions of the field of the politics of language Of ... of greater importance than any other For the study of language to remain solely the business of a handful of specialists would be a quite unacceptable state of affairs Saussure The Politics of ... of intellectuals, usually linked together under the name of the ‘98 Generation, were prominent in their questioning of the fate of Spain, critical of her inability to throw off the failings of...

Ngày tải lên: 04/05/2014, 12:55

... Miles 15 Cultural Moves: African Americans and the Politics of Representation, by Herman S Gray Cultural Moves African Americans and the Politics of Representation Herman S Gray UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA ... cultural politics. 9 cultural moves: black cultural politics The relationship (or lack of one) between new technologies and the cultural politics of identity animates the final section of Cultural ... politically and how politics matter culturally I am especially critical of traditionalism, fundamentalism, nationalism, and, most especially, romantic cultural politics offered in the name of a marginal...

Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 00:33

... discussion, the results of which are reflected in an official UN report x The Politics of Decentralization Now, with the publication of this book, we hope to share some of the background information, ... management of forest resources In this context the experience of federal systems of government in administering forest resources is particularly valuable Federal systems of 14 The Politics of Decentralization ... implementation of decentralization; 18 The Politics of Decentralization the role of forestry within the broader political context and the importance of cross-sectoral linkages; the importance of ensuring...

Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 11:14

... isolation of a great deal of the theorizing that economists have done” and was “mistrustful of the whole idea of a ‘general theory’ of employment, of money, of economic enterprise, or of any one of ... a review of the various fields of economics in the early 1950s, Moses Abramovitz wrote of the “fragmentary” and “rudimentary” state of the art in the economics of growth “The theory of growth,” ... a shrinkage of the price level but also a shrinkage of markets, also a shrinkage of employment also a somewhat lower level of production and distribution than we had in 1948. 15 The CEA distinguished...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 00:47

... Overall, in of cial pronouncements and the speeches of state of cials, discussions of social politics are detached from the broader political economy Ongoing inflation and higher costs of utilities, ... elites? Postsocialist Politics of Dyferentsiatsiia Just like millions of other people in post-Soviet Ukraine, Svetlana and Ivana found themselves in the crosshairs of processes of differentiation, ... and welfare of all members of society, have not yet formed In this way the ideology of transition is itself a part of the mechanism generating the social and economical marginalisation of women...

Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 17:40

... death in 158 8, and subsided in 159 2, see Paul E J Hammer, The Polarisation of Elizabethan Politics: The Political Career of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, 158 5 159 7 (Cambridge: Cambridge University ... notion of politics even more, by positing the politics of a range of cultural phenomena that have little or nothing to with the state such as, in the case of Donne’s elegies, representations of power ... of the most authoritative collections of the poems of his friend, John Donne.38 John Rolleston, the personal secretary of William Cavendish, earl (and later duke) of Newcastle, produced one of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/06/2014, 21:43

... struggles over it: Can the claims of adult survivors, the testimony of children, or the denials of those accused of offenses be believed? What is the nature of memory? Should offenders receive psychological ... treatment or incarceration of offenders rather than an increase in the social power of children or of women By the early 1990s, the gains of the first three phases of the movement sparked an energetic ... name of the “innocence of childhood.” (p 11, emphasis added) These early feminist documents mentioned the sexual assault of girls most often in the context of self-defense programs, a mainstay of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/06/2014, 21:50

... Fellows of University College, and our colleagues at the Department of Politics and International Relations Ngaire Woods Oxford May 2008 x Preface The Politics of Aid is the outcome of a three-year-long ... Relief Initiative MFDP Ministry of Finance and Development Planning MMD Movement for Multiparty Democracy MOFED Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning MoFNP Ministry of Finance and National Planning ... Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford He is preparing a dissertation on the impact of donor agency and NGO interventions on the political economy of Zambia He...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 01:23

... one of the few cases  Religion and the Politics of Tolerance dealing with either of the religious clauses of the First Amendment during the first 150 years of American history In a thorough and ... any particular set of The Politics of Tolerance 15 issue positions Political tolerance is not about attitudes; it is not synonymous with a set of particular attitudes on a set of particular topics ... a unique integration of the values of liberal democracy with the experience of religion and religiosity within America in the twenty-first century Chapter The Politics of Tolerance h America...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 12:53

... farmers of the benefits of abandoning forest pasturing in favour of cultivating fodder for dairy animals Small-scale farming was seen as a challenge to the creation of the welfare state, as the profit ... boards, as the Swedish Board of Agriculture only states that ‘the county boards are to consider the number of animals, the type of animals and the traditional use of the summer farm’ (SJVFS 2011), ... that of the introduction of pedigree cattle breeding In the 1880s, deliberate pedigree breeding of cattle began in Sweden, since when cattle breeds were formalised, their outputs in terms of milk...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 22:20

... Murranhood (the age grade of bachelor warriors), for example, is highly regulated as portrayed through food At the time of bachelor warriorhood, which occurs between the ages of 15 to 20, young men ... Received: 15 April 2011 Accepted: 24 June 2011 Published: 24 June 2011 doi:10.1186/2041-7136-1-13 Cite this article as: Galvin: Review of Uncertain Tastes: Memory, Ambivalence, and the Politics of Eating ... appropriate patterns of avoidance prescribed by the age and gender system (Chapter 5) However the essence of nkanyit is to not clearly and visibly wrong someone, which leaves the possibility of deceit and...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 02:20