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New Age as a form of individual religiosity

open access: yesCхід
The article discusses features of individual religiosity in the context of the New Age Movement. In modern society, the structure of religiosity is undergoing significant changes as traditional religious institutions face problems with a rise in non ...
Iryna Shavrina , Volodymyr Skrebets
doaj   +1 more source

The Promise and Precondition of Educational Autonomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Part One of this Essay defends the Court\u27s [Grutter] analysis. The thesis here is a simple one: Universities should have a zone of freedom in which to conduct their academic affairs because they are better at making choices about educational matters ...
Katyal, Neal K.
core   +1 more source

Nature‐Based Solutions for Climate Adaptation: Review of Barriers to Adoption and Guidelines for Policymakers

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nature‐based solutions (NBS) for climate adaptation encompass a range of approaches that work with nature to increase resilience to climate change while providing ecological, economic and social co‐benefits. These solutions have frequently been put forward for application in urban contexts, such as the creation of urban forests, but can ...
Anita Vollmer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging Religious Marketplace in Nigeria: A Quest for Interpretation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In contemporary Nigerian society, the evolving trends in Christian religious culture suggest that neoliberal (social) mind-set is influencing certain practices in many Churches.
Duke, Emmanuel Orok
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Sidelining Mitigation: Climate Delay Discourses Among Municipal Legislators in Southeastern Brazil

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how municipal legislators frame climate mitigation and how these framings shift responsibility, narrow the perceived scope of municipal authority, and reduce the urgency or feasibility of local action. We analyzed 31 interviews with city councilors serving on Permanent Environmental Committees across municipalities in ...
Tainá Yumi Patriani
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Perception of the Urban People on the Political Instrumentalisation of Religion in Bangladesh

open access: yesHuman Rights in the Global South
Political elites in Bangladesh have been using religion for their political leverage, consolidating regimes and increasing their popularity, as the existing literature suggests.
Ayesha Siddika   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Hospitals and Poorer Health Outcomes: A Case Study Using Hospital Performance Ratings

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Amid state and federal initiatives to bolster healthcare practitioners’ religious freedom, the impact of hospital religious affiliations on health outcomes has become a pertinent question.
Justin Huft MA, Katrina Guardino BA
doaj   +1 more source

Legal pluralism as a human right and/or as a human rights violation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS law can be analysed in terms of legal pluralism. In public opinion, ‘ human rights ’ are often portrayed as a clear and homogenous concept. Yet those who work in the field of human rights know that the reality is very different.
Brems, Eva
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Empathy, Perceived Injustice and Solidarity‐Based Action: Observer Responses to Civilian Suffering in Military Conflicts

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global conflicts intensify, observers without direct conflict experience are increasingly exposed to war‐related suffering through media coverage, yet little is known about how such exposure shapes emotional and behavioural responses or how support for different affected civilian groups is distributed.
Islam Borinca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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