Politics and Justice: Aristotle, Rawls, and the Case for Realism in Political Theory
ABSTRACT Aristotle's analysis of stasis in Book V of the Politics offers a striking example of “distinctively political thought,” as advocated by Bernard Williams's political realism, and in contrast to the moralist approach exemplified by John Rawls. Aristotle identifies disputes over justice, driven by partial and conflicting conceptions of equality,
Paul Sagar
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The politicization of ESG investing shows why ESG metrics cannot be depoliticized. [PDF]
Chen S.
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Framing Decolonization: Case Study of the Pan‐Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change
ABSTRACT This article considers the relationship between formal policy discourse and dynamics of decolonization. Initiatives of decolonization implicate the political status of Indigenous peoples, wherein peoples can be understood as agents or dependents within the state.
River Doxtator +2 more
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The structure of mass political belief systems: A network approach to understanding the left-right spectrum. [PDF]
Bentall RP +5 more
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ABSTRACT Participatory and collaborative governance (P&CG) is widely celebrated as an institutional vehicle for democratizing public decision‐making by inviting affected stakeholders into inclusive and deliberative policy processes. This essay argues that underlying appeals to democratic legitimacy in P&CG are tacit commitments to specific (and often ...
Alexander L. Q. Chen‐Florea
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Political determinants of US states' screening-amenable cancer stage at diagnosis and premature cancer mortality. [PDF]
Krieger N +8 more
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Law as Weak Integrity: Deflating Dworkinianism
Abstract In this paper, I want to sketch out a conception of law that combines elements of Dworkinianism, positivism, and realism. I will argue that while Dworkin gets some fundamental things right, he should have stayed closer to the positivists and realists.
Christian Hiebaum
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An epigenome-wide analysis of DNA methylation, racialized and economic inequities, and air pollution. [PDF]
Watkins SH +12 more
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Powers and Practices in Labor Standards Enforcement
ABSTRACT Wage theft remains a pervasive problem internationally and within the United States. In response, worker advocates have sought stronger laws to deter violations and promote compliance. Yet formal authority alone may be insufficient; labor departments often fail to use the full extent of their legal authority to conduct vigorous enforcement ...
Daniel J. Galvin +4 more
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(In)action on the social and commercial determinants of health: a call to arms to push the agenda forward. [PDF]
Noonan RJ.
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