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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Political questions"”.
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The Policy of The United States With Respect to Political Questions in The General Assembly of The United Nations
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Constitutional limits on the application of the political question doctrine: a study of Kenya, South Africa and Ghana
Political branches are increasingly coming under the scrutiny of the judiciary under the now widely embraced principle of constitutional supremacy. What was a call to complete abstention in the face of political questions has been replaced with a call for the constitutional review of political …
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Anamnesis, myth, and the political in selected works of Murakami Haruki
… archetypal patterns and imagery. Murakami raises political questions that proceed from being cast in shadows to a more candid dialogue concerning Japanese actions in Manchuria, the misplaced trust of Japanese citizens, and a distorted idealism of broad cross sections of the populace.
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Socrates as citizen?: the implications of Socratic eros for contemporary models of citizenship
… about the relation of the philosopher (or political scientist) to the city (that is, to political life) without taking for granted that they share a common aim or purpose. Instead, I prepare the discussion with an examination of the treatment of Socrates by the comic poet Aristophanes in …
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Writings From the Borderzone: Tales of Recuperation and Transgression in the Works of Malika Mokeddem, Calixthe Beyala, and Evelyne Accad
… domestic violence, these writers confront socio-political questions extending well beyond the colonizer/colonized dichotomy that focus on the role of women in society before, during and especially after independence. These writers' socio-political and discursive locations within the cultural …
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Community Development in Dublin. Political Subjectivity and State Cooption.
… community struggles raised implicit and explicit political questions which differed substantially from those previously raised by the ‘official’ republican and socialist left. These questions concerned the lives of miscounted people, their place in the city and the resources available to them. …
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The history and politics of civilisation: the debate about Russia in French and German historical scholarship from Voltaire to Herder
… with a set of interrelated historiographical and political questions: Does Russia share a history with Europe, and if so, how can its particular history be related to generalised accounts of the development of civilisation? What was the role of Peter I in fostering civilisation in Russia, and what …
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"Hammering in the wedges": The political praxis of Harriette Colenso in Zululand and Natal, 1884 to 1913
… tracks and analyses the praxis of the political actor, Harriette Colenso, in support of Africans in the struggle against imperialism, in Natal and Zululand, between 1884 and 1913. It examines the interplay between Colenso's political praxis and the rapidly changing colonial political …
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Stillborn: The Libidinal Economy of Gadgetized Mediation in the Era of Socialization for Consumption; An Explanatory Political Project
… self-self cultivation across the dimensions of political economy and its strict materiality, psycho-sociality and its relational concreteness, and the realm of the mind in which ideology meets consciousness. Under the guise of critiquing the banality of gaming studies, the project excavates …
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Domestic Implementation of the Cartgena Protocol in Kenya and South Africa: A comparative analysis
… socio-economic, cultural, ethical and political imperatives that affect biosafety legislation. Biosafety legislation in Africa is at its infancy yet attempts to establish and maintain a balance; grapples with the above competing imperatives thereby raising political questions that leave …
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The role of perceptions on effective judicial access for the gay and lesbian and environmental social movements in Chile and Argentina
… affect activists' decisions when choosing which political avenues, if any, they should use to gain rights - hence expanding or contracting their level of de jure judicial access.
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Geschichte in Literatur-- Literatur als Geschichte: Fürst Pücklers literarische Stellungnahme zu den historisch-politischen und sozialen Zuständen seiner Zeit dargestellt an den Werken : Briefe eines Verstorbenen, Tutti Frutti und Südöstlicher Bildersaal
… and depicts events, places and people with a political and social perception that shows him to have been far ahead of his time. Nickler has always been a controversial figure. Though seen by some of his contemporaries as one of Germany's most influential and eloquent liberal …
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Epistemic Mobilities of Climate Migration: a French Case Study
… subjects of intense concern occupying public and political debate today. Since the mid-1980s, a growing academic and policy literature has sought to characterise the relationship between them. From the outset, this literature grappled with major conceptual, practical, and political questions. What …
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Fiction, ideology and history : a critical examination of Hans Grimm's novel 'Kaffernland'
… fate. His portrayal of mid-nineteenth century political questions is shown as a contradictory amalgam of partisanship for both the bourgeoisie and the small peasantry, of romantic anti-capitalism and pro-imperialism. The authoritarian narrative discourse affirms Britain's colonial subjugation …
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Revenge and Its Implications: Literati Discourse of Justice in Late Qing and Modern Chinese Fiction
… suffered by the people. Despite differing political ideals, authors of revenge narratives all deliberated on the problems out of which social injustice originated; thus, they claimed for themselves a timeless mission: criticism of all manner of violence along the routes of historical …
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Acto político una visión desde las constituciones colombianas 1821-1991
Se presenta desde el punto de vista histórico-jurídico, el papel de los Actos Políticos o de Gobierno en la formación constitucional de la República de Colombia y su tratamiento y control en las Constituciones colombianas de 1821 a 1991.
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An investigation into student and teacher perceptions of, and attitudes towards, the use of information communications technologies to support digital forms of summative performance assessment in the applied information technology and engineering studies courses in Western Australia
… discussion forums and responses to a series of questions were recorded and analysed. A number of critical thresholds had been reached to underpin the relevance and importance of research into aspects of the use of ICT to support summative assessment. Firstly the growth in access to, and …