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Showing 1 to 20 of 47 for “"basic rights"”.
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Basic rights and disagreement: is persistent disagreement about basic rights a reason to specify rights by democratic procedures?
Reasonable disagreement about rights is commonly thought to challenge the legitimacy of political liberalism and judicial review. If citizens persistently and reasonably disagree about basic rights, how can any state adopt laws that all citizens can reasonably accept? Why can a handful of judges …
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The Moral Layers of Fracking: From Basic Rights and Obligations to Human Flourishing
As it is currently being discussed, hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” is the unconventional method of drilling and extracting oil and natural gas. Fracking starts at the earth’s surface where the technology is created and the sites are constructed. The process continues downward: drills pierce …
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The Moral Layers of Fracking: From Basic Rights and Obligations to Human Flourishing
As it is currently being discussed, hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” is the unconventional method of drilling and extracting oil and natural gas. Fracking starts at the earth’s surface where the technology is created and the sites are constructed. The process continues downward: drills pierce …
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Who Benefits? The Effects of Foreign Aid and Foreign Direct Investment on Human Rights
The global emphasis on human rights has generated a surge of studies into what causes regimes to abuse the basic rights of their citizens. Causes of abuse can be internal or external in nature, based on economics, politics or cultures. This study examines the effects of foreign aid and foreign …
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A Better Framework for Legitimacy: Learning from the Christian Reformed Tradition
… undercuts the proposition that there are certain basic rights which must be protected for legitimacy. Third, I suggest that JL structurally involves paternalism. Where should theorists turn? My perhaps surprising proposal is that they turn to the Christian Reformed (CR) tradition of social …
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An Analysis of the Law on Investigation of Criminal cases and Violation of Accused Rights: Case study Kinondoni District in
… does not involves excessive violation of their basic rights and freedoms entrenched in the Constitution (Bill of Rights). This is because the introduction of Bill of Rights into the Constitution was intended to expand the potential capacity for respect for human rights, basic freedoms, …
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Pelaksanaan pemberian hak normatif pekerja perempuan di PT. Gatra Mapan: Studi analisis Undang-Undang nomor 13 tentang ketenagakerjaan dan hukum Islam
… This study discusses how the fulfillment of the rights of women workers in a company if in the review of the labor law and Islamic law. The purpose of this study was to determine how the fulfillment of the rights of workers' basic rights of women in terms of Article 81, 82 and 83 Labour act …
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Právní úprava včelařství
The diploma thesis discusses beekeeping and the basic rights and obligations of beekeepers and other persons responsible for ensuring the greatest possible protection of bees. The absence of a single comprehensive law results in the fragmentation of legislation into many private and public law …
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Cyberspace and the seas : lessons to be learned
… role in everyday life. The question of rights over information is correspondingly becoming more complicated as well. Regulation over cyberspace is inconsistent, and continues to develop in piecemeal fashion, while the debate remains unsettled whether cyberspace should be regulated at …
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Toward a European Bund. The Constitutionalism Deficit of Integration and How to Fix It
… much unchecked power to elaborate the content of basic rights. Adequate reform would eliminate residual features of the international organization model and establish a proper Bund. The dissertation examines how this political form differs from a federal state and provides normative reasons to …
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Is the right to education for children with disabilities in South Africa sufficiently protected, promoted and supported by the government?
… with disabilities can and do access their basic rights, when government fails to provide for equitable realisation of this right. I propose that the government has accepted responsibility to meet its obligation1 to provide equal education opportunities for children with disabilities in …
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The pursuit of a good life in a developing place: a human-centred study among vulnerable migrants in São Paulo-Brazil
… especially in terms of their agency, fundamental rights and cultural liberty. It emphasises the need to focus more on the impacts of migration on the individuals migrating, and not simply on the impacts on the economies of their places of origin and destination. To further explore this …
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Juventude e educação técnica: a experiência na formação de jovens trabalhadores do Colégio Estadual Prof. Horacio Macedo /CEFET-RJ
… of its population, especially the young people basic rights to quality education for all and nonalienated work. Informal work and underemployment prevail in production relations and the quantitative expansion of the school system has been characterized as a degrading offering to popular sectors. …
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Is your accent guilty? The experiences of foreign born domestic violence victims within the English criminal justice system and criminal justice professionals’ perceptions of these victims
… experiences. The main findings highlighted that basic rights were not explained to the FBDVVs, such as getting an interpreter, applying for special measures and arranging injunctions. The FBDVVs experiences were frightening and humiliating often as a result of the lawyers’ behaviour. Lawyers …
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EXPANDING TRIBAL CITIZENSHIP USING INTERNATIONAL PRINCIPLES OF SELF-DETERMINATION
… the right to a nationality and citizenship are basic rights extended to all peoples of humanity. Chapter two analyzes the United States' influence on the concept of Tribal Nations. Tribal Nations customarily did not define their citizenship affiliated with any kind of race-based component. …
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Responsible Populism: Carl Schmitt's Constitutional Doctrine
… them a balancing act between protection of basic rights, through separation of powers, and the desires of a political community expressed through plebiscitary procedures. My dissertation supports this claim by examining his descriptions of constitution and democracy, focusing on three texts …
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Sembrando consciencia : the student/farmworker alliance and the growth of critical consciousness
… Workers (SFA), a migrant farmworker-led human rights organization that seeks an end to the poverty wages and human rights abuses that are faced by workers in the US agricultural industry. Since the 2001 inception of the Campaign for Fair Food (CFF), an ongoing partnership between the two …
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Environmental Rights
… I address the claim that theories of moral rights are incompatible with environmental concerns. This claim is often made on the grounds that rights are too individualistic and human-centred. I attempt to answer this, not on the grounds that it misrepresents all theories of rights or that …
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Poder absoluto violencia política en tres novelas de la dictadura Latinoamericana.
… that have systematically infringed on the basic rights of citizens. In some instances under dictatorial governments, the Church exerted considerable influence, yet it often maintained close ties with those in power. The aim of this study focuses on three Latin American novels: I, the …
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Financial literacy, use of finance and welfare in post-apartheid South Africa
… discrimination with regard to access to basic rights, including the right to financial services. This culminated in the marginalisation of economic activities for large parts of the population, and subsequent economic inequality among the population. Guided by the proposition that access …
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