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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Politics, Religion"”.
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Reproductive Politics, Religion and State Governance in the Philippines
… the relationship between state governance, religion, reproductive politics, and competing understandings of embodied sexual morality. My study argues that at the heart of the complex politics involved in policymaking on reproductive health in the Philippines is the entanglement of national …
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Women, sexuality, and social control: A study in deviance
… as it appears in the media, government, politics, religion, entertainment, education and more. The assumption is also reviewed as it appears in sociological literature. Original data are used to examine this assumption. The data are also used in an analysis of two major sociological …
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Redesigning the public realm : a new center for Santurce, Puerto Rico
… the dynamic setting for our basic needs: politics. religion. recreation. and commerce. Essential complement to both workspace and dwelling (defined as private realms). the public space provides the common grounds for human Interaction; satisfies the pressing needs of the people; brings …
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The community's perceptions regarding adolescents sexual health in Tshiungani Village, Mutale Municipality of Limpopo Province
… change in family structure, effects of media, politics, religion and poverty as affecting adolescent sexual health. Conclusion: The study explored and described the perceptions of community members regarding adolescent sexual health although the findings could not be generalized as it …
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La auto-modelación y el sujeto femenino en La Celestina de Fermando de Rojas y en La Farsa de la Costança de Cristóbal de Castillejo
… the authors voice their opinion regarding politics, religion and social conditions. Rojas, a converso living in Spain during the Inquisition, expresses his views in a veiled manner by criticizing and finding fault with Christian values. On the other hand, Castillejo, as in the case of …
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Religion and International Society - Approaches to Including Religion in the International Relations Research Agenda
Religion can unite and divide, it can lead to a strengthening or a weakening of identity and legitimacy. Religion can stoke conflicts but it can also pacify them – within societies and in international politics. Religion endures and it can exist independently of states, it can constitute them, and …
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The bishops of King Stephen's reign
… were crucially important figures in regional politics, religion and society during the civil war. It proves as well, that they could possess considerable spiritual authority and continued to be committed to the king and active in the government of the kingdom throughout the period. …
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The Things That Remain: People, Objects, and Anxiety in Thirties British Fiction
… often position things as an alternative to politics, religion, or even ideas. Though the writers I discuss have significant differences, they share a fixation on the things that may outlive competing ideologies. Chairs, tables, and knickknacks--simple things, often ugly things, without great …
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The Culture of Muslim Diaspora and (Un)Changing Identities: Sunni Turkish Ethnicity in London
… through trans-institutionalization of economy, politics, religion, culture and media. Moreover, the transnational consciousness prompted by being in multiple sites enables horizontal communication with mostly individual motivation in the host culture. Here, particularly the Muslim identity …
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Religion and differential justice.
… Framed by Weber's distinctions between religion of the privileged and religion of the disprivileged, three studies on the roles of religion and differential justice are included herein. First, using data collected among a random sample of U.S. adults at a time when incidents of …
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Religion and differential justice.
… Framed by Weber's distinctions between religion of the privileged and religion of the disprivileged, three studies on the roles of religion and differential justice are included herein. First, using data collected among a random sample of U.S. adults at a time when incidents of …
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Religion, politics and Symbolic Performance: An Analysis Of The Work Of Archbishop Desmond Tutu From July 1989 To February 1990
This document follows the performances of Desmond Tutu, the Archbishop of Cape Town, from the international release of theological statement until the release of South African political prisoner, Nelson Mandela. The leadership of the Archbishop is analysed using the broad methodological framework …
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Depoliticisation and Repoliticisation in Post-Colonial Indonesian Film Adaptations
… associated with, respectively, the denial of politics by the military regime and the corruption of ‘apolitical’ realms by its political enemies. This thesis aims to show that the depoliticisation and politicisation in the novel and the adaptations are much more subtle and complex than …
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The traveller
… of cultures, ethnicities, languages and religions that are now a part of the society. In fact, the very definition of 'Irishness' is shifting and morphing away from the majority Catholic Celtic nation, to an exciting blend of otherness. We must become travellers by leaving our …
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Creative Imagination in Joyce Cary's Trilogies
… next twelve years were spent reading philosophy, religion, and history in the Bodleian Library, and honing his writing techniques. In his last twenty five years Cary completed sixteen novels dealing with Africa, childhood, art, politics, religion, and women. He also published many essays and …
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Religion and Political Behavior: Studies of Political Tolerance, Voting, and Public Opinion
Religion in the study of politcal behavior has produced varied results because of a lack of clarity on the conceptualization of religion and a methodology that can adequately untangle the multiple meanings of religion. Using the technique of propensity score mathching, this dissertation breaks …
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Right Reverend Stephen Elliott: Political Influence and the Protestant Episcopal Church in Georgia, 1840-1866
… both victory and defeat. As fortitude subsided, religion also played a prodigious role in perpetuating the Confederate experience. For a generation, its theology had endorsed the South's social arrangement, asserted the morality of slavery, expunged Southern sins, and recruited the populace as …
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Patronage Piety and Capitulation: The Nobilitys Response to Religious Reform in England.
<p>The Tudor Reformation period represents an era fraught with religious and political controversy. It is my goal to present the crucial role the nobility played in the success of the Henrician Reformation as well as to provide a reasonable explanation for the nobility's reaction to religious and …
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