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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Divisive issues."”.
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Shaping the Supreme Court
… has proven itself to be one of the most divisive issues in modern American politics (Ziegler 2009, 281). Although states did not begin to criminalize abortion until the mid-19<sup>th</sup> century, largely due to a group of doctors which argued that the procedure was damaging American …
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Divisive Rights and Structural Wrongs: A Comparison in Polycentric Constitutionalism
… pit majorities against minorities—and morally divisive rights, such as abortion—which splits majorities amongst themselves. The analysis is carried out on two levels. First, on a normative and comparative level, the research reinstates federalism’s original principle of nemo judex in causa …
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From Peter Pan to Hannibal Lecter : The various faces of masculinity in popular cinema.
… that can temporarily exscribe other potentially divisive issues. Therefore I will examine how a particular mass media form addresses a masculine subject position.The investigation will take the form of a textual analysis of six films that have already achieved U.K box-office success. Film has …
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Wanbel: Conflict, Reconciliation and Personhood among the Sam People, Madang Province
… and groups that provides a way to resolve divisive issues and be well, in terms of obtaining a holistic vision of a “good life” referred to as gutpela sindaun (“wellbeing” TP). However, Sam speakers believe that a person’s thoughts and emotions are opaque to others, and thus, they cannot …
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Justice, faith and politics : congregational engagement in social justice issues.
… culture. In many congregations, social justice issues that are found in the Gospels are now interpreted as political rather than biblical. Congregational leaders are facing many challenges as they engage social justice issues from the pulpit and as a congregation. The perceptions and lived …