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The Royal Commission Into the Monetary and Banking Systems in Australia, 1935–1937

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian governments of the 1930s were less inclined to establish royal commissions than their predecessors in the 1920s, and few of the 1930s inquiries were of great moment. The exception was the royal commission appointed by the Lyons Government to inquire into the monetary and banking systems in Australia in 1935.
David Lee
wiley   +1 more source

The Royal Commission on the Constitution, 1927–1929

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Royal Commission on the Constitution (1927–1929) is a little‐remembered event in Australian political, policy and legal history, which produced—in the words of the constitutional law scholar Geoffrey Sawer—‘a useful student's textbook and a minor alteration in the Judiciary Act’.
Carolyn Holbrook
wiley   +1 more source

The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
wiley   +1 more source

Conscientious objection in Italy

open access: yes, 2015
The law regulating abortion in Italy gives healthcare practitioners the option to make a conscientious objection to activities that are specific and necessary to an abortive intervention.
Minerva, Francesca
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(Non)belonging and (un)freedom

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This article centers on the concept of “belonging” to argue that belonging and freedom are fundamentally related, and that this relationship cannot be easily captured in formal terms alone. I contend that experiences of incomplete belonging among citizens deserve attention from political science because, in addition to their more obvious ...
Yuna Blajer de la Garza
wiley   +1 more source

Conscientious Objection by Massachusetts Nurses

open access: yes, 2018
Healthcare providers are occasionally asked to participate in care that conflicts with their moral, religious, philosophical, or ethical beliefs. When faced with such a conflict, an increasing number of healthcare providers are refusing to provide care ...
Stevens, Lori
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Conscientious Objection under European Regime of Human Rights: An Analysis on Turkey

open access: yesUluslararası İlişkiler ve Politika Dergisi
This study examines the right to conscientious objection to military service in Turkey in light of the Council of Europe’s (CoE) human rights system.
Cerenmelis Kıcıroğlu
doaj  

Partisan bias in a sorted party system: A problem of epistemic inequality

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Normative and empirical scholars typically treat partisans’ distrust of their political rivals as a product of individual cognitive biases. But even if bias is inevitable, it is parties’ coalition‐building and messaging strategies that determine who bias is directed toward.
Justin Pottle
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Assistance in Dying in Canada: An Ethical Analysis of Conscientious and Religious Objections

open access: yesBioéthiqueOnline, 2016
Background: The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) has ruled that the federal government is required to remove the provisions of the Criminal Code of Canada that prohibit medical assistance in dying (MAID).
Christie, Timothy   +3 more
doaj  

A Defense of Conscientious Objection in Health Care: A Reply to Recent Objection

open access: yes, 2018
In this essay, I defend rights of conscientious objection against various objections raised on deontological grounds of rights and entitlements as well as on consequentialist, utilitarian grounds. Udo Schuklenk and Ricardo Smalling in their article, “Why
Kaczor, Christopher
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