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Showing 1 to 20 of 79 for “"Disenfranchisement"”.
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The ethics of labor automation : AI, technological disenfranchisement, and libertarian paternalism
The capitalist economic landscape constantly reinvents itself to capture new value opportunities, in an endless innovative process of what Joseph Schumpeter called "creative destruction"'. Its next major event, hastened by the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the emergence of highly …
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Freedom and the city: contemporary British fiction and the cultural politics of disenfranchisement
… narrative logic I term the “cultural politics of disenfranchisement”. This logic grew out of a model of freedom advanced by leftist cultural theorists such as Stuart Hall and Paul Gilroy during the 1980s and early 1990s, which identified urban subcultures as a substitute for the formal freedom …
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Indian Wives of Incarcerated Men Tell Their Stories: An Intersectional Narrative Analysis of Disenfranchisement and Resilience
… with patriarchy, (b) the weight of socioeconomic disenfranchisement, and (c) when resilience is not a choice. The results of this study emphasize the need to distinguish between feminist agency and welfare agency, to recognize women's experiences of ambiguous loss and disenfranchised grief, and to …
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Gudharraa ngalgarra yarringan Shining a light on urbanised disenfranchisement: Exploring the impacts of the Yes I Can Aboriginal adult literacy campaign in an urban setting
A key issue that prevents many Aboriginal communities in Australia from being able to engage in self-determining social and political participation is related to developing English literacy. While many adult literacy programs assume a deficit position in terms of people ‘lacking’ literacy, the …
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Maintaining the Segregated City?: Exploring the College Planning Experiences of Kansas City’s Urban Students of Color and the Implications on Their Access to Higher Education
… plagued with longstanding traditions of disenfranchisement resulting from decades of segregated schools and communities. This case study utilized a critical approach through the lens of critical race theory, heuristic inquiry, and narratology to capture the essence of the college planning …
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The infringement of prisoners' right to vote : an analysis of intentions and general principles in due consideration of recent judgements
… mind in the decision-making process demand that disenfranchisement may - if at all - only occur in very exceptional cases. However, laws infringing prisoners’ right to vote are widespread and differ greatly among established democracies: While some states do not impose any restrictions on the …
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Political violence in the American South: 1882-1890
… second half of the 19 th century. The political disenfranchisement of blacks took place in distinct stages following Reconstruction. In the 1880s, Jim Crowe had not yet been enacted but Reconstruction was over. Blacks were technically allowed to vote, but turnout was around five percent at any …
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Working Towards the Sustainability of New Orleans’ African American Indigenous Cultural Traditions
… and second line parades were born out of the disenfranchisement of the African American community. Though the practices have existed for over a century and provide social benefits, they have faced hostility from the police department, indifference from elected officials and city planners, as …
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Cultural mandates, artistic missions, and "The Welfare of Palestine," 1876-1948
… movement, born out of a state of political disenfranchisement after 1948.
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Coping Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Attachment, and Resilience on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Private Sector Emergency Medical Technicians
… EMTs: work environment, work quality/altruism, disenfranchisement/societal acknowledgement, resiliency, and contributors to PTSD.</p> <p>Conclusions</p> <p>The experience of private sector EMTs is clearly one of disenfranchisement, which is likely to impact their rates of PTSD. Additional …
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Where desparation planning meets reparations planning : transit as an agent of equity in the shaping of Detroit's future
… From the shackles of slavery to the systematic disenfranchisement that came with ghettoization and redlining practices by all levels of government, to hair politics, and beyond, Black America is characterized by a people systemically stunted by the country's power majority. These centuries of …
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A Critical Examination of Authentic Participation in School Decision-Making
… contribute to the empowerment of some and the disenfranchisement of others. Recommendations are offered to school leaders about how to promote authentic participation in educational organizations. Finally, suggestions for further study include research about the political nature of public …
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Behind the Banner of Patriotism: The New Orleans Chapter of the American Red Cross and Auxiliary Branches 6 and 11 (1914-1917)
… a claim on American citizenship despite the disenfranchisement of their men.
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Faith in Action: The First Citizenship School on Johns Island, South Carolina.
… the chains of political, social, and economic disenfranchisement for Gullah Islanders and African Americans all over the South, greatly affecting the outcome of the Civil Rights Movement. African Americans, who had once been forced into second-class citizenship, now through faith and the vote, …
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Black American intergenerational perspectives on education, Black identity and Whiteness: A socio-cultural and historical analysis
… are inferior has influenced the perception and disenfranchisement of Black youth in the U.S. educational system. This dissertation presents a qualitative study, incorporating historical documents and oral history interviews to collect first person accounts of the educational experiences of 53 …
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"Youth, murder, spectacle: The cultural politics of ""youth in crisis"""
… hegemony. At an empirical level, there exists a disenfranchisement of youth in contemporary United States. The dissertation inquires into the specificities and tendencies of how this ""crisis"" is understood. A key concern is that realm of cultural politics which pertains to the stakes of ""youth …
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The whores left behind: Black sex workers’ college navigation & loneliness
… that ultimately contributes to the continued disenfranchisement of Black sex workers. I conclude with suggestions for how a Black RSO may develop programming and curricula using Black whorehood ideologies.
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Beyond the Loss of a Child in the NICU: The Social Worker's Role
… literature knowledge base by acknowledging the disenfranchisement of bereaved parents who have experienced perinatal loss in the NICU, supporting collaborations with other professionals on the NICU interdisciplinary team, and proposing a prospectus program design.
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