THE POLITICS OF ABORTION AND THE RISE OF THE NEW RIGHT
... Roe, Stanton and his anti-abortion allies founded Massachusetts Citizens for Life, Inc.4 Once incorporated, the organization's founders analyzed the Supreme Court decisions and debated movement strategies at meetings that, according to one of the male founders, “lasted so long that the shag carpet ...
... Roe, Stanton and his anti-abortion allies founded Massachusetts Citizens for Life, Inc.4 Once incorporated, the organization's founders analyzed the Supreme Court decisions and debated movement strategies at meetings that, according to one of the male founders, “lasted so long that the shag carpet ...
Captured by Evil: The Idea of Corruption in Law
... engaged in simple theft or tax evasion) to be “corrupt.” Although “corrupt” acts may be a subset of “illegal” acts, the meaning of these two ideas is clearly not the same. Indeed, the lack of congruence between “illegality” and “corruption” is evident even when we limit our consideration to illegal ...
... engaged in simple theft or tax evasion) to be “corrupt.” Although “corrupt” acts may be a subset of “illegal” acts, the meaning of these two ideas is clearly not the same. Indeed, the lack of congruence between “illegality” and “corruption” is evident even when we limit our consideration to illegal ...
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... Democrat-Republican from Maryland, ·19 introduced the Titles of Nobility Amendment.40 The original text of the Amendment, as introduced by Senator Reed, read: "If any citizen of the United States shall accept of any title of nobility, from any king, prince, or foreign state, such citizen shall thenc ...
... Democrat-Republican from Maryland, ·19 introduced the Titles of Nobility Amendment.40 The original text of the Amendment, as introduced by Senator Reed, read: "If any citizen of the United States shall accept of any title of nobility, from any king, prince, or foreign state, such citizen shall thenc ...
STEPHENS-DISSERTATION-2016 - The University of Texas at
... The concept of trust has been studied in fields ranging from sociology, psychology, political science, and political communication. Intriguingly, the relational component is common to how all of these fields approach trust. Across disciplines, then, trust is not a solo activity; it requires two part ...
... The concept of trust has been studied in fields ranging from sociology, psychology, political science, and political communication. Intriguingly, the relational component is common to how all of these fields approach trust. Across disciplines, then, trust is not a solo activity; it requires two part ...
Economic voting and the Great Recession in Europe
... widely implemented. In the following years, a number of governments suffered memorable defeats at the ballot box (Kriesi 2014). Decades of economic voting theory have established that voters punish governments electorally when economic conditions are poor but the Great Recession is of a much greater ...
... widely implemented. In the following years, a number of governments suffered memorable defeats at the ballot box (Kriesi 2014). Decades of economic voting theory have established that voters punish governments electorally when economic conditions are poor but the Great Recession is of a much greater ...
The Purposes of Framework Legislation
... decisions. The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (UMRA), an amendment to the budget laws, deals primarily with directives from the federal government to subnational governments, in particular mandates that are not accompanied by federal funding. It requires that significant intergovernmental mand ...
... decisions. The Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 (UMRA), an amendment to the budget laws, deals primarily with directives from the federal government to subnational governments, in particular mandates that are not accompanied by federal funding. It requires that significant intergovernmental mand ...
political trust and trustworthiness
... 1995, Hetherington 1998, Luks & Citrin 1997); and the fact that, for whatever reason, Americans had increasingly come to judge politicians as selfish and unresponsive to citizens’ concerns (Craig 1993, Lawrence 1997). Evidence in support of these ideas comes from studies evaluating differences in tr ...
... 1995, Hetherington 1998, Luks & Citrin 1997); and the fact that, for whatever reason, Americans had increasingly come to judge politicians as selfish and unresponsive to citizens’ concerns (Craig 1993, Lawrence 1997). Evidence in support of these ideas comes from studies evaluating differences in tr ...
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... political parties and interest groups such as the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), the National Rifle ...
... political parties and interest groups such as the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), the National Rifle ...
Collective Bargaining Laws as Agents of Political Mobilization
... To date, however, the effect that government policies can have in promoting and subsidizing the efforts of unions to mobilize their supporters in politics has received little scholarly attention. In this paper, we demonstrate that the decision by many state governments in the 1960s and 1970s to mand ...
... To date, however, the effect that government policies can have in promoting and subsidizing the efforts of unions to mobilize their supporters in politics has received little scholarly attention. In this paper, we demonstrate that the decision by many state governments in the 1960s and 1970s to mand ...
Redeeming and Living with Evil
... Part I of this Essay elaborates and strengthens the case Balkin, in particular, makes for constitutional redemption. Constitutional Redemption offers the best and most sober perspective on how the Constitution promotes complicity with perceived injustice and blinds citizens to the degree of constitu ...
... Part I of this Essay elaborates and strengthens the case Balkin, in particular, makes for constitutional redemption. Constitutional Redemption offers the best and most sober perspective on how the Constitution promotes complicity with perceived injustice and blinds citizens to the degree of constitu ...
How Cubans Transformed Florida Politic and Leveraged Local for
... this reason prioritized their anti-Castro mission over immigrant concerns in general and concerns of nonCuban Hispanics in particular. Cuban Americans wielded influence through the Cuban American National Foundation, commonly called the Foundation, between the early 1980s and early 2000s. The charis ...
... this reason prioritized their anti-Castro mission over immigrant concerns in general and concerns of nonCuban Hispanics in particular. Cuban Americans wielded influence through the Cuban American National Foundation, commonly called the Foundation, between the early 1980s and early 2000s. The charis ...
the anti-corruption principle
... Scalia has argued that the concept of corruption has become logically unsustainable;3 Justice John Paul Stevens (as well as several commentators) has attempted to cram it into equality frameworks instead of corruption standing alone.4 Justice Clarence Thomas has offered to do us a service and throw ...
... Scalia has argued that the concept of corruption has become logically unsustainable;3 Justice John Paul Stevens (as well as several commentators) has attempted to cram it into equality frameworks instead of corruption standing alone.4 Justice Clarence Thomas has offered to do us a service and throw ...
- ScholarlyCommons - University of Pennsylvania
... of this increased polarization and partisanship, members of Congress are less able and less willing to forge the personal relationships that are necessary for Congress to function. These relationships make Congress more effective as an institution and result in the body passing more productive legis ...
... of this increased polarization and partisanship, members of Congress are less able and less willing to forge the personal relationships that are necessary for Congress to function. These relationships make Congress more effective as an institution and result in the body passing more productive legis ...
The Effects of Repression, Political Violence, and Pain and Loss on
... Tate (1994) have documented the rapid growth of the study of repression per se, especially measured as the human rights performance of regimes.3 Other research explores how economic development levels, regime type, ideology, and interests shape governmental human rights performance (e.g., Petras et ...
... Tate (1994) have documented the rapid growth of the study of repression per se, especially measured as the human rights performance of regimes.3 Other research explores how economic development levels, regime type, ideology, and interests shape governmental human rights performance (e.g., Petras et ...
Political Polarization as a Social Movement Outcome: 1960s Klan
... 1960s experienced greater increases in Republican voting in the immediate aftermath of the movement’s peak resistance to civil rights advances, compared to southern counties where the Klan did not have a presence. These increases in Republican voting should sustain over time, even when controlling f ...
... 1960s experienced greater increases in Republican voting in the immediate aftermath of the movement’s peak resistance to civil rights advances, compared to southern counties where the Klan did not have a presence. These increases in Republican voting should sustain over time, even when controlling f ...
The Positive Political Theory of Law - SIEPR
... Realist legal theories regard law as made by humans to serve the objectives of those who make law, and all normative Realist theories evaluate law according to the extent to which it conforms to some version of a liberal theory of justice. But Realist schools differ in their assumptions, logic and c ...
... Realist legal theories regard law as made by humans to serve the objectives of those who make law, and all normative Realist theories evaluate law according to the extent to which it conforms to some version of a liberal theory of justice. But Realist schools differ in their assumptions, logic and c ...
Democracy: An Institution Whose Time Has Come-
... tained 400,000 people." For members of this select group, democracy meant direct individual participation in the legislative process by taking part in the deliberations of the Assembly which met forty days a year. Five hundred Athenian citizens were chosen annually by lot to serve in the Assembly.'8 ...
... tained 400,000 people." For members of this select group, democracy meant direct individual participation in the legislative process by taking part in the deliberations of the Assembly which met forty days a year. Five hundred Athenian citizens were chosen annually by lot to serve in the Assembly.'8 ...
Mark scheme - Edexcel
... • they will also try to secure prominent endorsements, e.g. Oprah Winfrey’s endorsement of Barack Obama in November 2007 Evidence for its significance includes: • a strong showing in the invisible primary is essential: by December 2007, the Democratic field had been reduced to three (and realistical ...
... • they will also try to secure prominent endorsements, e.g. Oprah Winfrey’s endorsement of Barack Obama in November 2007 Evidence for its significance includes: • a strong showing in the invisible primary is essential: by December 2007, the Democratic field had been reduced to three (and realistical ...
Raymond Tatalovich - Loyola University Chicago
... Policy Studies Review (with S. Mezey and M. Walsh) 13 (Spring/Summer, 1994), 111-126. "Who Sponsors Official English Language Legislation?: A Comparative Study of Fourteen States," Southeastern Political Review XXI (Fall 1993), pp. 721-735. "The Lowi Paradigm, Moral Conflict, and Coalition-Building: ...
... Policy Studies Review (with S. Mezey and M. Walsh) 13 (Spring/Summer, 1994), 111-126. "Who Sponsors Official English Language Legislation?: A Comparative Study of Fourteen States," Southeastern Political Review XXI (Fall 1993), pp. 721-735. "The Lowi Paradigm, Moral Conflict, and Coalition-Building: ...
Coalition-Building and the Politics of Electoral Capture During the
... groups that are highly mobilized.9 Moreover, national electoral battles are fought not in one winner-take-all election, but in fifty, separate winnertake-all electoral colleges. As a result, the median, or swing, voter can vary from state to state, requiring parties to make specific appeals to vario ...
... groups that are highly mobilized.9 Moreover, national electoral battles are fought not in one winner-take-all election, but in fifty, separate winnertake-all electoral colleges. As a result, the median, or swing, voter can vary from state to state, requiring parties to make specific appeals to vario ...
Electoral Engineering: Voting Rules and Political Behavior
... From Kosovo to Kabul, the last decade has witnessed growing interest in ‘electoral engineering’. The end of the Cold War, the global spread of democracy, and new thinking about development spurred this process. During the late 1980s and early 1990s the flowering of transitional and consolidating thi ...
... From Kosovo to Kabul, the last decade has witnessed growing interest in ‘electoral engineering’. The end of the Cold War, the global spread of democracy, and new thinking about development spurred this process. During the late 1980s and early 1990s the flowering of transitional and consolidating thi ...
public opinion
... to predict, and nearly impossible to control. Public opinion is the aggregate of individual attitudes or beliefs about certain issues or officials, and it is the foundation of any democracy. Of course, the electorate expresses its opinion primarily through voting, and elections are the most visible me ...
... to predict, and nearly impossible to control. Public opinion is the aggregate of individual attitudes or beliefs about certain issues or officials, and it is the foundation of any democracy. Of course, the electorate expresses its opinion primarily through voting, and elections are the most visible me ...
Oxford Handbooks Online APD and Rational Choice APD and Rational Choice
... approach was in many ways the polar opposite of the prevailing behavioral approach of the time. While both approaches took the individual as the base unit of analysis (or theoretical building block), the RC approach replaced behavioralism’s “passive man,” nudged by his surroundings toward some outco ...
... approach was in many ways the polar opposite of the prevailing behavioral approach of the time. While both approaches took the individual as the base unit of analysis (or theoretical building block), the RC approach replaced behavioralism’s “passive man,” nudged by his surroundings toward some outco ...
The Business of Democracy is Democracy
... gestures to the conceptualizations of economics are just this. After all, “the empirical methods of economics” (4) are notoriously hypothetical and abstract. He rejects “abstractions common in law talk such as fairness, justice, autonomy, and equality” (79). But are “interest”, “efficiency”, “consum ...
... gestures to the conceptualizations of economics are just this. After all, “the empirical methods of economics” (4) are notoriously hypothetical and abstract. He rejects “abstractions common in law talk such as fairness, justice, autonomy, and equality” (79). But are “interest”, “efficiency”, “consum ...