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Die another day: explanations based on qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) for the survival and non-survival of isolated ski lifts in Switzerland [PDF]

Geographica Helvetica
In the form of an explorative empirical study, this paper deals with the reasons for the survival and demise of isolated Swiss ski lifts. For the first time, all isolated lifts documented in Switzerland have been recorded and coded according to a total ...
S. Schlegel, C. Schuck
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Reception Baseline Assessment and ‘small acts’ of micro‐resistance

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In September 2021, following the global COVID‐19 pandemic, the Department for Education introduced a national standardised digital Reception Baseline Assessment (RBA) for all English 4‐year‐old children. We analyse RBA and its associated Quality Monitoring Visits, as a further intensification of the new public management of early years ...
Guy Roberts‐Holmes, Diana Sousa, Siew Fung Lee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political philosophy for Earthlings

, 2008
Abstract The question that I want to pursue in this chapter concerns the relationship between political philosophy as a normative enterprise whose purpose is to identify and justify principles intended to guide us politically, and what we can call the facts of political life—everything that we know about human beings and human societies,
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Metaphilosophical themes : naturalism, rationalism and the conceptions of philosophy [PDF]

, 2019
This study belongs firmly to the genre of metaphilosophy, as it reflects on topics pertaining to the subject matter, method and aim of philosophy itself by using philosophy’s own usual tools and approaches.
Pettersson, Henri
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Listening to young children with disabilities: Experiences of quality in mainstream primary education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract All children should have access to quality education through a child‐centred pedagogy. An inclusive, child‐centred pedagogy uses a strength‐based view of children that recognises each child as unique and competent, providing children with multiple opportunities to explore and learn at their own pace.
Katherine Gulliver
wiley   +1 more source

Scaling Up Good Listening: An Assessment Framework for AI-Powered Mass Deliberation Models

Media and Communication
The challenges of scaling up deliberative processes to mass audiences have long been highlighted by deliberative theorists. Apart from the difficulty of keeping content quality at a high enough level as more and more people get involved, the technical ...
Ioana Grancea, Viorel Ţuţui
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Political Legitimacy and Ethnocultural Justice. Essays on Public Reason, Democratic Citizenship, and the Rights of Cultural Minorities [PDF]

, 2016
In this thesis, I argue that there are public cultural reasons that can underpin public justifications of minority rights of indigenous and national minorities in a constitutionaldemocracy.
Weyermann, Daniel
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The Constitutional State in the Political Philosophy of Johannes Althusius

, 1998
Johannes Althusius, Jean Bodin, John Calvin, Franç, ois Hotman, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Calvinism, Constitutional state, Corporative state, Federative state, Natural law, Political economy, Political philosophy, Sovereignty of the people, Private ...
Henk Woldring, Woldring, H.E.S.
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Making it explicit – Sustained shared thinking dialogue as a way to explore children's perspectives on quality in German early childhood education and care

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract To negotiate quality in early childhood education and care, we must ask from different perspectives what constitutes a good centre for children. The children themselves have only recently been identified as a resource to contribute to that discussion.
Katrin Macha, Frauke Hildebrandt, Caroline Wronski, Jan Lonnemann, Mathias Urban   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Philosophy and economics. Some recent books on Hume’s political economy [PDF]

, 2011
the essay proposes a survey of the works on Hume's economics ideas authored by economits and historians of political economy. La rivista raccoglie i saggi presentati nel corso del convegno internazionali cui hanno partecipato studiosi italiani e ...
Zanardi, Paola
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