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Another diversity problem — scientists’ politics
Nature, 2020Andrew Isaac Meso
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2003
Fifty years ago, as we have already noted, political scientists could justifiably describe British society as relatively homogenous, with social class being the only politically significant division. National divisions were relatively invisible; little importance was placed on either regional or urban/rural differences; women lacked an ideology with ...
Bill Coxall, Lynton Robins, Robert Leach
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Fifty years ago, as we have already noted, political scientists could justifiably describe British society as relatively homogenous, with social class being the only politically significant division. National divisions were relatively invisible; little importance was placed on either regional or urban/rural differences; women lacked an ideology with ...
Bill Coxall, Lynton Robins, Robert Leach
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Diversity: Political and Societal Barriers
Journal of Library Administration, 1999This essay describes the many political and societal barriers that impede libraries from having a staff that reflects diversity. The efforts to kill affirmative action programs, the diminution of civil rights laws and other laws to protect minorities, the small number of minorities that are recruited to the profession have been barriers quite difficult
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Political Parties and the Politics of Diversity in the European Public Sphere
Javnost - The Public, 2012This article compares how diversity views affect political parties' willingness to engage in trans-European deliberation to create trans-European publics. Relying on data collected within the Eurosphere, we investigate the extent to which European diversity frames the issue of integration in the public discourse of political parties in 16 European ...
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2018
This chapter argues that regime distinctions capture only part of the vital state-society dynamic. It explores some of the significant areas of individual and group expression in Brazil and China as a window on state-society relations. A more in-depth examination of social identity in both of these large, diverse countries presents us with both some ...
Green, December, Luehrmann, Laura M.
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This chapter argues that regime distinctions capture only part of the vital state-society dynamic. It explores some of the significant areas of individual and group expression in Brazil and China as a window on state-society relations. A more in-depth examination of social identity in both of these large, diverse countries presents us with both some ...
Green, December, Luehrmann, Laura M.
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Political Liberalism and Diversity
2020This chapter engages with the way in which PA liberalism deals with diversity. Stephen Macedo’s work is assumed as an illustration of this kind of theory. Here, the politicization of liberalism coexists with a commitment to the value of autonomy, although the autonomy that political liberalism refers to is a political notion.
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1998
This chapter explores Isaac Mayer Wise’s interest in politics. This interest raises the question whether at any time he considered making politics his career. As the chapter shows, Wise has been involved in politics and with politicians since his entry into the United States, during the Civil War years, and the years following.
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This chapter explores Isaac Mayer Wise’s interest in politics. This interest raises the question whether at any time he considered making politics his career. As the chapter shows, Wise has been involved in politics and with politicians since his entry into the United States, during the Civil War years, and the years following.
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Diversity Politics and Diversity Management in Organizations
2010“Diversity refers to any mixture of items characterized by differences and similarities”. (Thomas 1996: 5) This is a definition which had been widely accepted in the U.S.A. and other countries during the 1990s and the beginning 21th century. However, diversity should not be reduced to the level of individuals.
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Interesting Diversions: The Politics of the Non-Political
1994Despite their seemingly innocuous appearance, the specialised agencies of the UN system have managed to provoke at times strenuous criticism from their members. In the 1980s unease on the part of both socialist and Western countries converged on complaints of waste and mismanaged resources.
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