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Civil Rights 3.0 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
It is now commonplace to hear the LGBT rights movement being described as the last, or the next, or today’s, pre-eminent civil rights issue. This chapter will explore what that means from several perspectives: What does the label tell us about the civil ...
Hunter, Nan D.
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Ionic Control of Microstructure and Lubrication in Charged, Physically Cross‐Linked Hydrogels

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Here, charged, physically cross‐linked poly(methacrylamide‐co‐methacrylic acid) hydrogels stabilized by a short‐range attractive, long‐range repulsive potential is investigated. This work uncovers how salt addition alters not only swelling, but also the microstructure and dynamics, near‐surface stiffness and charge, and ultimately, its lubricity. Salts
Alexander Deptula   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presidential Constitutionalism and Civil Rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
As the judicial and legislative branches have taken a more passive approach to civil rights enforcement, the President’s exercise of independent, extrajudicial constitutional judgment has become increasingly important. Modern U.S.
Landau, Joseph
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Theoretical aspects of the civil society phenomenon

open access: yesAspekti Publìčnogo Upravlìnnâ, 2020
The article analyzes idealistic views on the phenomenon of "civil society". The authors emphasize that civil society is a society of justice and civil consensus, where each citizen is guaranteed civil, political and socio-economic rights and explores the
Aina Timchuk, Natalia Poltoratskaya
doaj   +1 more source

Ice Lithography: Recent Progress Opens a New Frontier of Opportunities

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This review focuses on recent advancements in ice lithography, including breakthroughs in compatible precursors and substrates, processes and applications, hardware, and digital methods. Moreover, it offers a roadmap to uncover innovation opportunities for ice lithography in fields such as biological, nanoengineering and microsystems, biophysics and ...
Bingdong Chang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Certain Issues Concerning the Romanian Regulation of the Good Faith Principle in Civil and Civil Procedural Matters

open access: yesJournal of Legal Studies, 2016
One way for individuals and legal entities to pursue legitimate rights and/or interests is the judicial path. The civil proceedings as a form of settling civil litigations is governed by different principles.
Creţ Daniela Cristina
doaj   +1 more source

Local Thermal Conductivity Patterning in Rotating Lattice Crystals of Anisotropic Sb2S3

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Microscale control of thermal conductivity in Sb2S3 is demonstrated via laser‐induced rotating lattice crystals. Thermal conductivity imaging reveals marked thermal transport anisotropy, with the c axis featuring amorphous‐like transport, whereas in‐plane directions (a, b) exhibit 3.5x and 1.7x larger thermal conductivity.
Eleonora Isotta   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Filling the gap : a learning network for health and human rights in the Western Cape, South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
We draw on the experience of a Learning Network for Health and Human Rights (LN) involving collaboration between academic institutions and civil society organizations in the Western Cape, South Africa, aimed at identifying and disseminating best practice
Fick, Nicolé   +3 more
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Fordism to free trade: An explanation of the shift towards globalisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
New Zealanders tuning into television news on the evening of December 1, 1999, were confronted with images of demonstrators in downtown Seattle breaking windows, vandalizing vehicles, and setting fires.
McLeay, Colin
core   +2 more sources

Civil Society and Human Rights as Part of the Neoliberal Narrative

open access: yesAkademisk Kvarter, 2011
In Civil Society and Human Rights as Part of the Neoliberal Narrative: An Export to the Russian Federation by Eunice Castro Seixas we find a quite different global narrative.
Eunice Castro Seixas
doaj   +1 more source

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