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Toward a Global Bioethics: Principlism and the Problem of Political Legitimacy. [PDF]
BioethicsABSTRACT Tom Beauchamp and James Childress's Principles of Biomedical Ethics introduced principlism—or the “four principles approach”—which has since become one of the most influential frameworks in contemporary bioethics. However, its potential to serve as a foundation for shared transcultural bioethical norms has elicited both substantial support and
Annoni M.
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Culture as Mediatization: Edward T. Hall’s Ecological Approach
InMediaciones de la Comunicación, 2017 This article aims to present a review of Edward T. Hall’s ethnographic and anthropological research to critically look at mediatization as a complex cultural process.
Paolo Granatta
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Reverse Moderate Relativism Applied: Third Generation International Human Rights from an Islamic Perspective [PDF]
, 2004 This article develops my reverse moderate relativist theory on the universality of human rights, which I proposed in an article forthcoming in the ILSA J. Intl. & Comp. L.
Morgan-Foster, Jason G
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article – part of a six‐year ethnographic research project – aims to deconstruct and ‘decolonize’ essentialized notions of adolescence and youth, primarily through the application of the category of intersectionality. The research focuses on a series of educational initiatives implemented in San Siro, one of Milan's largest public housing ...
Paolo Grassi
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Traditional health care in South Africa - diverse ideas and convergent practice
Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 1991 The main theme of this paper is a description of the surprising resistance of so-called folk concepts of health and illness to modem scientific medicine.
J. H. Booyens
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THE ILLUSION OF FLEXIBILITY: Housing Aspirations Across Generations in Brazil's Formal Market
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract With this study we join the conversation on housing aspirations from a Brazilian perspective, which is marked by coexisting formal and informal markets, investigating how market‐driven narratives and socioeconomic factors shape these aspirations across generations in urban areas.
Rafael Kalinoski, Mario Prokopiuk
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Beyond Relativism? Re-engaging Wittgenstein [PDF]
, 2002 Relativism is the view that there are as many worlds as there are ways of thinking and expressing the worlds that are expressed. That is to say, things are related to the ways in which we express them. Thus philosophers assert that the way we express our
Bal, Ramakanta
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Redefining power in social psychology. [PDF]
Br J Soc PsycholAbstract This article synthesizes cutting‐edge research from our special issue examining power across groups, communities and nations to advance a fundamental reconceptualization that reveals power's inherent plurality, dynamism and cultural embeddedness.
Bettache K, A Travaglino G, Beattie P.
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Negotiating Universalism and Cultural Relativism in Peace and Development Studies
, 2013 Culture is an indispensable factor for both sustainable development and lasting peace since it forms the fabric for people’s mutual respect and co-existence.
P. Bukuluki
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Perspectives on neoliberal political‐economic practice often frame its dominance in terms of harms to ‘society’. Prominently, Wendy Brown (2019, 52) offers an account of the ‘neoliberal revolution’, claiming that, when ‘the social vanishes from our ideas, speech, and experience’, commonality disappears, democracy diminishes, and ...
Jan Dobbernack
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