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Showing 1 to 20 of 64 for “"Political Ideas"”.
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Social and political ideas of early Buddhism
1.1.1. It has been observed that most social and political ideas properly began with the Greeks, more importantly, from the days of Plato and Aristotle, and that all succeeding social and political thought thought is a footnote and a commentary on Greek But there is also definite and significant …
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Social and political ideas of early Buddhism
1.1.1. It has been observed that most social and political ideas properly began with the Greeks, more importantly, from the days of Plato and Aristotle, and that all succeeding social and political thought thought is a footnote and a commentary on Greek But there is also definite and significant …
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Political ideas and policy in the Labour Party, 1983-1992
This thesis examines the political ideas of the Labour Party between 1983 and 1992. It adopts two detailed case studies: Labour’s economic policy and Labour’s social policy. Part I provides an historical context of Labour’s political ideas and Part II analyses the political ideas content of …
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Liberty, peace, and friendliness: the political ideas of Auberon Herbert
The political ideas of Auberon Herbert are usually associated with the late Victorian Individualist thinkers primarily influenced by the philosopher Herbert Spencer. Although Herbert derived his political philosophy of Voluntaryism from Spencer’s thinking it also owed much to J. S. Mill. …
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French and Belgian Political Ideas in Wartime Britain, 1940-1944
… World War, this thesis examines their proposed political reforms for an imaginary post-war France and Belgium. Analysing mostly unknown articles published in the London press and archival material, it shows that the written contributions of these exiles were intellectually meaningful, and not …
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Liberal Value Pluralism: A Study of the Political Ideas of Michael Ignatieff
… doctrine of human rights. Value pluralism is a political and ethical philosophy first developed by Isaiah Berlin that believes the values we hold to be plural. This plurality of values is fundamentally irreducible or incommmensurable. In other words, there is no common measure by which we can …
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The workplace and non-mainstream political ideas: the interplay between employee voice, unions, discrimination, and political radicalism and populism
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2024-08-01
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The National Catholic Federation of Students : a study of political ideas and activities within a Christian student movement, 1960-1987
… campuses, examining specifically NCFS' political ideas and activities from 1960 to 1987. The underlying supposition of this thesis is that church history ought to be an integral part of the discipline of history, and that there is a need to write church history from "below" from the …
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Nietzsche: Morality and Politics
In this thesis, I seek to explain Nietzsche political ideas by examining them together with his philosophy of morality. Nietzscheb s status as a political thinker is highly controversial. Some have considered him anti-political while others have argued that he is apolitical. Still others argue that …
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Mapping Contemporary Canadian English-Speaking Conservatism: An Examination of Axioms, Core Policies, Ideological Opponents and Intellectual/Emotional Appeals
Canadian political ideas are commonly accessed through traditional political culture or brokerage politics frames. This literature, while explaining certain political phenomenon in a robust way, fails to adequately appreciate the nuance in contemporary Canadian political ideas. A particularly …
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Political thought and Protestant intellectual culture in the Scottish Revolution, 1637-1651
… debates informed the languages of political legitimacy advanced by royalist and Covenanter leaders during the Scottish Revolution (1637-1651). During King Charles I’s reign, Scottish Presbyterians faced a Protestant king who attempted to secure supremacy over the kirk by imposing …
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A study of Communist Thought in Colonial India, 1919-1951
… Marxism had a deep impact on the trajectory of political ideas in the non-European world in the twentieth century. In particular, anti-colonial thinkers engaged productively with Marx’s ideas as part of their struggle against Empire. Yet, little attention has been paid to the displacements and …
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The Oath Keepers: Patriotism, Dissent, and the Edge of Violence
… explores how the group uses references to core political ideas and important political events from American history. It argues that these rhetorical strategies serve three purposes: (1) helping the group’s supporters to make sense of contemporary America, (2) providing the group’s supporters …
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Dr. Richard Price, the Marquis de Condorcet, and the Political Culture of Friendship in the Late Enlightenment
The eighteenth century saw many innovations in political culture including the rise of the public sphere where political ideas were freely and openly discussed and criticized. The new public sphere arose within the institutions of private life such as the Republic of Letters and salons, so the …
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Moral reasoning and political beliefs of the University of Zululand students
… were compared in relation to their socio-political beliefs, results proved that education does not play a significant role when it comes to such issues. The level of education did not correlate with all political beliefs as one would expect. The results of this study showed that a …
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God's politics: Three political experiments found in Genesis and Exodus
My thesis is an examination of three political experiments of governance located in the first two books of the Old Testament of the Bible. The first two political experiments, which I call Artificial Politics and Personal Politics, must be considered failures because God, the ruler, fails to create …
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Strategy and ritual in institutional encounters: a linguistic ethnography of weekly meetings in the British Embassy in Brussels
… philosophical work of Durkheim and Turner, the political ideas of Marx and Weber and many others.
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IVAAIU urban instrument : hyper-complex civic monument for Seoul
… Seoul, Republic of Korea, that can reflect the political movement of the city at the urban area which has been historically associated with political representations of the government and civic organizations. The advent of digital technologies allows a massive amount of social and political …
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