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Crisis, temporality and governmental policy agendas: The cases of Finland and Sweden
Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Crises transform the temporal orientation of political decision‐making. They demand immediate and decisive action and thus convert time into a means of political control. In these circumstances, assessing the long‐term consequences of proposed policies with respect to welfare, sustainability or justice also becomes demanding.
Henri Vogt, Mikko Värttö
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Building on life story interviews with Muslim women – divorced and living in Istanbul – this article traces women's evocations of hak (haqq, , right) and other related terms in their narratives about financial arrangements during divorce proceedings. Mainly denoting right, justice, truth and due, the polysemic notion of hak encompasses a complex set of
Burcu Kalpaklıoğlu
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Enhancing Civic Activism Through the Re-Use of Public Information
Wroclaw Review of Law, Administration and Economics, 2013 Jabłoński Mariusz
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.This essay examines the role of sound in accounts of Methodism in England during the era of the French Revolution. Drawing on religious writings and political tracts, it explores how the conflict between loyalism and radicalism in the 1790s shaped perceptions of the sonic aspects of Methodist piety among both supporters and opponents of the movement ...
Peter Denney
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District Court Upholds Constitutionality of Maryland Forest Conservation Law
, 1948 Alvin T. M. Lee
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Constitutional Law—“Act of State”—Limits of Action Against King's Officer—Ratification by Crown [PDF]
, 1922 H. B.
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Constitutional Law: Zoning: Amendment of Zoning Ordinance as Impairing Vested Rights
, 1938 Ralph Winkler
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A Framework for Assessing the Permissibility of Academic Leaders’ Outside Activities
The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points Many have urged academic institutions to rethink conflict of interest policies governing leaders’ outside activities, which pose not only individual conflicts for leaders themselves but institutional conflicts for their academic employers.
MATTHEW S. McCOY +8 more
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Constitutional Law: Due Process: Jurisdiction of State Court over Nonresident Tortfeasor
, 1958 Jason Cornell
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