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Care and COVID 19: Lessons for liberals and neoliberals

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Within the liberal political traditions, care is regarded as a private matter, a problem of ethics rather than justice. Social justice is framed as an issue of economics (re/distribution), culture (recognition) and/or politics (representation).
Kathleen Lynch
wiley   +1 more source

Reversed Synchronicity: American and Chinese Democracy in the Context of Hegemonic Transition

open access: yesSfera Politicii, 2012
Although the literature on China’s rising to proeminence has almost become a field in itsself, rather few studies dwell upon the bilateral relations between world’s still hegemon and its challenger. The present study reflects on the domestic consequences
Silviu Petre, Mirela Vasile
doaj  

Reason, Deliberation, and Democracy in Divided Societies: Perspectives from the Jafari School of Thought

open access: yesJournal of Deliberative Democracy, 2017
In this article I argue that because of its emphasis on the use of reason, the Jafari Islamic school of thought is not only compatible with, but even promotes certain forms of deliberative democracy. I particularly focus on how this characteristic offers
Nicolas Pirsoul
doaj   +2 more sources

Peace in the atomic age : three reports

open access: yes, 1947
Pamphlet no. 38Repository: Woodstock Theological Library. For more information about this item please email woodstocktheology@georgetown.eduCover title: Peace in the atomic age: Three reports by Reverend Wilfred Parsons, S.J., and the Ethics Committee ...
Catholic Association for International Peace (U.S.). Ethics Commitee
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Torture and scepticism in Papua New Guinea witch hunts Torture et scepticisme dans les chasses aux sorcières en Papouasie‐Nouvelle‐Guinée

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
wiley   +1 more source

Egocentrism and violence : a critique of democratic peace theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Cataloged from PDF version of article.The main argument of this thesis is that democratic peace theory is violent at both the theoretical and practical level.
Avşar, Şervan Adar   +1 more
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Cutting freedom down to size Liberté calibrée

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Freedom, as a concept and a value, presents limited prospects for anthropological comparison. The study of enslavement, much neglected in attempts to develop an anthropology of freedom, shows that freedom has been imagined by the enslaved as the opposite of their condition only under particular circumstances.
Harri Englund
wiley   +1 more source

Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
wiley   +1 more source

“Democratic War”: Democratic Peace Theory and the War in the Former Yugoslavia

open access: yesMeđunarodne studije, 2013
This article analyses the democratic peace theory which holds that democra-cies do not fight each other. It tries to investigate whether the war in former Yugoslavia supports or rebukes this theory. The investigation of Mansfield and Snyder best explains the conflict in Yugoslavia.
Antić, Miljenko, Vlahovec, Jadranka
openaire   +3 more sources

'Mysterious in content' : the European Union peacebuilding framework and local spaces of agency in Bosnia-Herzegovina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This thesis aims to investigate EU peacebuilding in Bosnia-Herzegovina, focusing on the ways in which EU actors engage with local cultural actors and vice versa.
Kappler, Stefanie
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