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PRACTICAL POLITICS FOR AGRICULTURE
Increasing Understanding of Public Problems and Policies, 1984Jim Hildreth and the Farm Foundation are to be commended, not only for their ongoing work in policy education, but for their recent outreach directly to Congressional staff. Not long ago in Hagerstown, Maryland, the Farm Foundation sponsored a policy education workshop for Congressional staff, along with the Congressional Research Service and the House
Wilson, Ron, Wilson, Ron
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The Politics and Practicalities of Writing
2020This chapter covers two aspects of post-fieldwork writing up. Firstly, it covers the politics of writing and how writing involves issues of power, exclusion and inclusion. The chapter suggests that positionality does not just apply to fieldwork—it is also relevant to the writing-up process and the danger that authors write over the experiences and ...
Vogel, Birte, Ginty, Roger Mac
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Political Ideals and Political Practice
British Journal of Political Science, 1995The pursuit of high ideals in politics is often scorned as unrealistic and, therefore, undesirable. This article considers two new ways in which this might be true. One allegation is that ideals might be so highly idealized as to be inaccessible to ordinary agents and hence incapable of guiding their actions.
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1998
In 1415 Henry V, king of England, invaded northern France. In the east, two new powers, Muscovy and, above all, the Ottoman Empire, were putting eastern Europe to the sword. The 'modern states' of western Christendom were characterised by the provision of substantial revenues derived from national taxation raised by consent.
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In 1415 Henry V, king of England, invaded northern France. In the east, two new powers, Muscovy and, above all, the Ottoman Empire, were putting eastern Europe to the sword. The 'modern states' of western Christendom were characterised by the provision of substantial revenues derived from national taxation raised by consent.
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Political Science and Practical Politics
The Forum, 2010The relationship between political science and the "real world" of public policy and politics has long been a complicated one. Current calls for more relevance in political science research echo back to the discipline's early days. This essay traces the intertwined history of practice and ivory tower, with specific attention to the rise of economics ...
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Political Theory and Political Practice
Journal of Applied Philosophy, 1999What is the role of political theory in the real world of politics? Opinions have varied about this, ranging from Plato’s arguments for philosopher‐kings to Marx’s relegation of political philosophy to the realms of mere ideology. This paper contrasts the competing claims of intellectualism vs pragmatism in politics. It explores the ends/means relation
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2017
This chapter and the following ones provide an analysis of Crow in terms of his person, politics and members’ potential power. So left-wing radicalism provided the parameters for how Crow looked at the world and guided his role a union leader. Indeed, this intellectual framework attributed a crucial role to unions as agents for radical ends.
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This chapter and the following ones provide an analysis of Crow in terms of his person, politics and members’ potential power. So left-wing radicalism provided the parameters for how Crow looked at the world and guided his role a union leader. Indeed, this intellectual framework attributed a crucial role to unions as agents for radical ends.
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Politics as Theory and Politics as Practice
The Political Quarterly, 2012In 1962, the late Professor Sir Bernard Crick published his seminal work In Defence of Politics. Fifty years on, formal political processes have never been in greater need of defending. In this article, former Home Secretary David Blunkett MP argues that in order to defend politics we need to change the way in which we ‘do’ our politics.
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2016
This chapter provides an interpretation of Arendt’s account of action as that form of human activity which she most clearly associates with the practice of politics. By acting politically, human beings establish a common world of inter-subjective relations in which freedom is realized.
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This chapter provides an interpretation of Arendt’s account of action as that form of human activity which she most clearly associates with the practice of politics. By acting politically, human beings establish a common world of inter-subjective relations in which freedom is realized.
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Can Politics Practice Compassion?
Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, 2001On realist terms, politics is about power, security, and order, and the question of whether politics can practice compassion is irrelevant. The author argues that a politics of compassion is possible and necessary in order to address human security needs. She extend debates on care ethics to develop a politics of compassion, using the example of asylum
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