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Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study addresses the limitations of reductionist approaches to citizens' proenvironmental behaviour (PEB) by adopting a systems thinking perspective. Using qualitative system dynamics, it develops a causal loop diagram for proenvironmental behaviour (CLD‐PEB) that conceptualizes PEB as a dynamic system generated through interacting ...
Doyeon Ko +2 more
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The British Academy Brian Barry Prize Essay: Civil Disobedience and State Anxiety
British Journal of Political SciencePolitical philosophers writing about civil disobedience have tended to neglect the anxiety of the state about such disobedience. I identify three components of state anxiety – Contagion, Fragility, Value – concerning the contagiousness of disobedience ...
Chong-Ming Lim
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Przemoc a obywatelskie nieposłuszeństwo [VIOLENCE AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE] [PDF]
Analiza i Egzystencja, 2013 The paper concerns the relation between violence and the acts of civil disobedience.Its aim is to answer the question whether more extreme forms of protest should beexcluded from civil disobedience as a manifestation of violence or they could beincluded ...
Artur Szutta
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Global justice and transnational civil disobedience
Ethics & Global Politics, 2015 Almost all accounts of global justice recognise that the world, as it is, is unjust, and that something ought to be done about this. But what? In this paper, I argue that wealthy individuals have a duty grounded in the natural duty of justice to engage ...
Temi Ogunye
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Assessment of a Model‐Based Approach to Achieve Authorization to Operate
Systems Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Accreditation of United States Government (USG) Information Systems (IS) is required to assure their function and security before delivery to the operational environment. However, in many cases, the baseline document‐based accreditation processes are sources of cost and schedule overruns.
Edan C. Sanchez +2 more
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Influencia de Henry D. Thoureau en Mahatma Gandhi y Martin Luther KIng, Jr.
Comhumanitas, 2011 Resumen Henry David Thoreau (Concord-Massachusetts, EE.UU. 1817-1862) es una de las figuras preeminentes del pensamiento norteamericano del siglo XIX.
Eduardo Mora Altamirano, Ph.D.
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Defining Lines of Defense Against Change Propagation Using Cause‐Consequence Analysis
Systems Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Complex engineered systems are the core of modern society. So that engineered systems and infrastructure can be sustainable and offer value over the course of their lifespan, there is a growing need for such systems to be changeable. Yet, establishing and operationalizing changeability can be challenging due to the potential for change ...
Lindsey Jacobson, Scott Ferguson
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The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points The original purpose of the 340B program was to exempt Public Health Service Act funded clinics and state and local public hospitals from the inflationary best‐price component of the recently enacted Medicaid drug rebate program. The secondary purpose was to reduce drug prices for these clinics and hospitals in order to preserve and ...
SAYEH NIKPAY +2 more
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PILIETINIS NEPAKLUSNUMAS: INDIVIDŲ LAISVĖ IR VISUOMENINĖ TVARKA
Problemos, 2009 Straipsnyje analizuojamas pilietinis nepaklusnumas kaip teisėta kova tiek už naujoves visuomenėje, tiek prieš išderinančius valdžios veiksmus.
Tomas Kačerauskas
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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