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Others Like Me: How Issue‐Position Groups Distort the Function of Morality by Manufacturing Consensus

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Morality is centered within the person—someone who experiences herself at the center of life, she is called upon to live in a way that is “good.” She does this in partnership with others in groups with systems of shared beliefs, values, and practices that require conformance.
Jennifer Cole Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Empowering protest through social media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Advances in personal communications devices including smartphones, are enabling individuals to establish and form virtual communities in cyberspace. Such platforms now allow users to be in continuous contact, enabling them to receive information in real ...
O\u27Rourke, Simon
core   +1 more source

Conflict Resolution in the 21st Century: A South Asian Perspective

open access: yesPacific Focus, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conflicts in the contemporary international system have increasingly shifted from state‐centric power struggles to deeply rooted human needs crises. This study applies John Burton's Human Needs Theory to explain the persistence of the Kashmir conflict between India and Pakistan, focusing on the deprivation of identity, recognition, and ...
Hafeez Ullah Khan
wiley   +1 more source

Sentientist Political Liberalism

open access: yesPacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper introduces sentientist political liberalism. Elaborating on the fundamental ideas in John Rawls's political liberalism, we propose that the scheme of fair social cooperation among persons should be understood as embedded within a broader system of social coexistence between persons and other sentient beings.
Eze Paez, Pablo Magaña
wiley   +1 more source

Overall quality of life and emotional regulation among inmates: A narrative review

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, EarlyView.
Although there is a plethora of studies related to quality of life (QoL), little is known about QoL in prison settings. Emotions and difficulties in emotional regulation in incarcerated individuals may affect inmates' QoL and also their ability to reintegrate into society.
Kalliopi Megari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Justifying Futile Climate Resistance

open access: yesPhilosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many have attempted to justify certain acts of disruptive climate activism by appealing to, at least in part, their effectiveness. Accordingly, they help raise awareness, assure others that many will participate in the collective action, pressure politicians, call for change in governmental policies, and/or directly frustrate environmentally ...
Ten‐Herng Lai, Edmund Tweedy Flanigan
wiley   +1 more source

Brazil's Public Administration and the Challenge of New Democracies: Promoting Social Inclusion

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil's public administration (PA) has sought to strengthen democratic governance through an emphasis on social inclusion. Since democratization in 1988, reforms have aimed to address entrenched inequalities along with decentralization and professionalism spurring innovations in social inclusion.
Evan M. Berman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Organizational Dynamics of Bureaucratic Resistance to Undemocratic Pressures: A Conjoint Experiment in Brazil

open access: yesPublic Administration Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Democratic backsliding raises new challenges for bureaucracies as politicians undermine democratic institutions and the rule of law. Although bureaucracies can play a central safeguarding role, little is known about the organizational conditions that foster resistance to undemocratic pressure.
Mariana Costa Silveira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers of Noncompliance With Vaccine Mandates—The Interplay Between Distrust, Rationality, Morality, and Social Motivation

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT COVID‐19 amplified the issue of public resistance to government vaccination programs. Little attention has focused on people's moral reasons for noncompliance, which differ from—but often build upon—the epistemic claims they make about vaccine safety and efficacy, disease severity, and the trustworthiness of government. This study explores the
Katie Attwell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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