the politics of negotiated design

... And for the most part, the initiators of totalitarian rule pursued their aims in the name of some grand moral imperative – the Aryan domination of the sub-human races of the world or the Wnal ... to political agents on the basis of the perceived merits of the values and ends they serve and of their practical Wdelity in pursuing them It is only thus that the breed of ‘‘scurvy politicians’’ ... themselves, at the very least in the eyes of their supporters, as legitimate interests, arguing not just the contingent existence of their desires but the rightness and justness of their claims...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 11:00

... describes the width of the device that is rendering the page When dealing with web pages, the device width is the width of the screen that’s displaying the page rather than the width of the browser ... added on as usual A value of border-box means the stated width value is the total width of the content, the padding, and the border—in other words, the entire box (without the margin) To illustrate ... Height The width Media Feature describes the width of the rendering viewport of the specified media type, which, in practice, usually means the current width of the browser (including the scroll...

Ngày tải lên: 20/09/2013, 09:09

... in the dominant paradigm of fertility and reproduction, a shift generated by the development of the ‘seductive egg’ theory 119 120 C.R Daniels The ‘seductive egg’ theory The ‘seductive egg’ theory ... gender 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 ... from virtually all of the news stories on fetal health and addiction The absence of fathers in news reports of crack babies was made easier to believe by the racial subtext of the story: African–American...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... the large majority of other states that voted to adopt the Rome Statute of the Court, in particular the role of the Security Council, the powers of the prosecutor, the questions of jurisdiction ... terrorism’, the intervention in East Timor, the treatment of refugees, the expansion of the European Union, and the creation of the International Criminal Court In each of these cases the political ... view of ‘law as process’,15 Wheeler shows the limits of the ‘law as rules’ approach and the value of the proposition that communicative dynamics shape the possibilities of politics Although the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 11:20

... 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 Years in the Wilderness,” ... States was the establishment of the Office of Alternative Medicine (OAM) within the National Institutes of Health The two legislators with the greatest responsibility for the growth of this office, ... matter of politics These essays therefore represent a purposeful step beyond the traditional boundaries within the historical profession that have separated the study of medicine and the study of the...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20

... 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 ... struggles and the roles of lawyers may adapt to the setting; at another level, the meaning of the law” in practice reflects the meanings brought into regulatory spheres through the practices of interested ... lawyers, with everything that implies for the role of law, construct the politics of the administrative process? These questions lie at the intersection of two key themes featured in debates about contemporary...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 00:20

... detail the policies of aid selectivity adopted by the World Bank, the Netherlands and the United States since the end of the 1990s The main assumptions underlying the policies, as well as the key ... in the design of the book Oegstgeest, 2007 Introduction 1.1 The emergence of the ‘good governance’ agenda The attention of most Western policy-makers to the nature of political regimes in the ... In economic theory, the increasing prominence of the new institutional economics and the emphasis of information for the functioning of markets has led to a rethinking of the role of the market...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 20:21

... Organising the space The human interface Sustainable design Communicating design The design process in action 14 Analysis In the following description of the major parts of the design process, the comments ... Communicating design The design process in action Professional practice Development The development stage of the project is one of the most interesting for the designer It is where the natural talents of ... site survey drawing showed the river towards the northern part of the site, the waterfall, and the hillside to the south of the waterfall It was clear from the way that the site plan had been laid...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 18:02

... crises of the future – always different from past events – only if they learn from the variety of experiences they themselves and other leaders have had in other types of crisis 1.3 The ubiquity of ... within the organizations that are responsible for preventing the disasters they encounter.14 But the policy makers at the top of these organizations just cannot put together the pieces of the crisis ... surprisingly long period of time On the eve of the German invasion of Holland, in the spring of 1940, Dutch politicians reassured their anxious people that the Netherlands would escape the war threat Dutch...

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 11:44

... a new risk politics; on the other it may exacerbate the risk management of everything The example of the UK General Medical Council (GMC) is instructive The official inquiry into the serial murders ... regulation; the invention of the category of ‘operational’ risk to name a diverse basket of threats to organisations; the emergence of the category of reputational (and ethical) risk and the manner ... rather than being in the hands of the gods.13 As part of a politics of uncertainty, publics of varying kinds demand decisions and the right to hold decision-makers to account In this view, the...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 05:22

... economically, so they can take the benefit of increased economic efficiency in the form of more free time for their families and their own interests, rather than in the form of more consumer goods of dubious ... cause the economic boom of the 1960s, and together with Lyndon Johnson’s large deficits, they helped cause the inflation of the late 1960s During the 1970s, the inflation already built into the ... schooling than the average of the other industrial nations, but we have lower achievement than the average of the other industrial nations Many studies have shown the same thing, beginning with the largescale...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 07:20

... of the glad tidings of intelligent design is entirely unjustified by either the scientific, the mathematical, or the philosophic weight of any evidence offered THE WEDGE’S HAMMERS Under cover of ... including ID theory, is blank Creationists, including the newest kind the neo-creationist “intelligent design theorists” who are the subject of this book—offer an abundance of theories These theories ... emerged in the intelligent design (ID) movement We received indispensable help from the following scholars, all of whom shared the fruits of their own labor, offered professional appraisals of the claims...

Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 01:10

... 2003/10/30 — page 10 — #10 HEAT: THE THERMAL ENVIRONMENT 11 The magnitude of hc depends on the position of the surface, the direction of the heat flow and the velocity of the fluid For example • for ... heat is released Thermodynamics is the science of the flow of heat and of its relationship to mechanical work The first law of thermodynamics is the principle of conservation of energy Energy cannot ... circles (or rather an up and down spiral) for half the year, the equinox path being the horizon circle, and for the other half of the year the sun will be below the horizon The shifting of sun-paths...

Ngày tải lên: 29/04/2014, 15:42

... is on 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 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 ... the case of Quechua in the Incan empire of the Andean region, or Nahuatl of the Aztec empire through parts of Mexico Other major indigenous languages being used at the time of the conquest, often...

Ngày tải lên: 04/05/2014, 12:55

... of the innate ability of early jazz musicians Because of these writers’ lack of understanding of the mechanics of music, they thought there weren’t any mechanics It is the ‘they all can sing, they ... practices of the street, these culture workers seek to articulate their experience of themselves as racial(ized) subjects of the state In the representation of crime the discursive alliance between the ... television is on the occupational hazards (or glories) of the legal profession, the character defects of individual criminals, or the fetishization of the technical machinations of the criminal justice...

Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 00:33

... Taken together, the results of these studies paint a rich picture of the general and the specific, the common and the uncommon, for better understanding the dynamics of decentralization in the forestry ... findings on: the 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 ... reluctantly The Politics of Decentralization conclude that they need the help of the government; and the authors of the Guatemalan case present conflict-ridden scenarios with the potential for...

Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 11:14

... “mistrustful of the whole idea of a ‘general theory’ of employment, of money, of economic enterprise, or of any one of the significant segments of the economic process and still more of the idea that there ... for the underdevelopment of the relationship between policy and theory was the striking lack of interest in theory per se on the part of key CEA figures and, less surprising, on the part of the ... economic theory and by the experiences of the 1930s The second NRPB report, on the other hand, entitled National Resources Development, reflected the experience of wartime mobilization Its view of the...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 00:47

... honest as they were But all of them were straightforward They told me what they had done wrong They told me what they had done right I was touched by the personal aspects of their lives they were ... struggle through the portions of the work most readily admit they don’t enjoy, they find new solutions that allow them to more of what they truly love design That’s why I believed a book on the practical ... of new offices in different parts of the world All of these new offices must then be educated in this approach to client development “As we acquire new companies, how we integrate them into the...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 01:38

... sight of the human face of the NGO sphere, the individuals who populate it, or their stories The problem with existing models of civil society, and with many critiques of these models, is that they ... and learning about the lives of women in different parts of the world Their commitment to social change and their insights into the effects of socialist collapse on the lives of everyday people ... in the sense that they are used in the Ukrainian lexicon (in of cialese, at least), but they also reflect the influence of processes of globalization on Ukrainian social reforms, especially the...

Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 17:40

... another For, when they gathered together libels and anti-courtly love poems, they likewise forced these two kinds of politics together One could say that the authors of libels did as much on their ... Shakespeare’s sonnets, they turned The Anagram’ into a central example of a genre that they were fashioning themselves 11 The Donne Variorum editors record 62 copies of The Anagram,’ 63 of The Bracelet,’ ... regarding their access to texts; their tastes; their working deWnitions of literary genres, or lack thereof; and their perspectives on recent politics Without necessarily realizing the ramiWcations of...

Ngày tải lên: 10/06/2014, 21:43