Asian American civic and political engagement - U
... there are barriers limiting their political impact. As a growing population, Asian Americans can also have an impact on civil society through volunteerism.v The growing number of Asian Americans also make them a potentially important source of volunteers, particularly in communities where they comp ...
... there are barriers limiting their political impact. As a growing population, Asian Americans can also have an impact on civil society through volunteerism.v The growing number of Asian Americans also make them a potentially important source of volunteers, particularly in communities where they comp ...
full paper - coimbra business review
... brought to a halt as it failed to mobilize sufficient support across the political spectrum. There are still a series of misconceptions about lobbying that curtail any well-intentioned regulatory efforts. Lobbying regulation cannot be drafted based on general suppositions and moral claims. In order ...
... brought to a halt as it failed to mobilize sufficient support across the political spectrum. There are still a series of misconceptions about lobbying that curtail any well-intentioned regulatory efforts. Lobbying regulation cannot be drafted based on general suppositions and moral claims. In order ...
Propaganda and Protest: Evidence from Post
... Our understanding of propaganda is consistent with this general framework, with some important nuances. Each of the three theoretical mechanisms above implies that the effects of propaganda should persist over time. They have different implications, however, for the duration of this persistence. Pro ...
... Our understanding of propaganda is consistent with this general framework, with some important nuances. Each of the three theoretical mechanisms above implies that the effects of propaganda should persist over time. They have different implications, however, for the duration of this persistence. Pro ...
Principled Nonviolence: An imperative not an optional extra
... in the past and what motivates people in the present to choose nonviolence in response to life’s many dilemmas? Why in the second decade of the 21st century has there been an upsurge of both academic and political interest in nonviolence? There are many answers to all these questions. In the first p ...
... in the past and what motivates people in the present to choose nonviolence in response to life’s many dilemmas? Why in the second decade of the 21st century has there been an upsurge of both academic and political interest in nonviolence? There are many answers to all these questions. In the first p ...
Differences in negativity bias underlie variations in political ideology
... experiential influences that have been retained and then incorporated for future guidance. As such, the embodied predispositions constitute inertial psychological and physiological set-points that serve as baselines for behaviors and attitudes. Individual-level variation in those predisposed response ...
... experiential influences that have been retained and then incorporated for future guidance. As such, the embodied predispositions constitute inertial psychological and physiological set-points that serve as baselines for behaviors and attitudes. Individual-level variation in those predisposed response ...
Popular Music: The Key Concepts: Second Edition
... The ‘Business’ section of the paper includes stories on how music discounting by local retail chain the Warehouse is squeezing out traditional music retail outlets; the strength of the New Zealand rap scene and the associated merchandising possibilities being explored, especially through clothing li ...
... The ‘Business’ section of the paper includes stories on how music discounting by local retail chain the Warehouse is squeezing out traditional music retail outlets; the strength of the New Zealand rap scene and the associated merchandising possibilities being explored, especially through clothing li ...
Political Conservatism as Motivated Social Cognition
... Idson, Camacho, & Higgins, 1999), and (b) some people might adopt conservative beliefs out of a desire for certainty, whereas others adopt the same beliefs because of a threat to self-esteem or an ideological threat to the system. From our theoretical perspective, motivational and informational infl ...
... Idson, Camacho, & Higgins, 1999), and (b) some people might adopt conservative beliefs out of a desire for certainty, whereas others adopt the same beliefs because of a threat to self-esteem or an ideological threat to the system. From our theoretical perspective, motivational and informational infl ...
The Principles of Ostracism in Ancient Greek Thought Anthoula
... exile of high-ranking officers by popular vote, has raised justified doubts. For once, scholars concur that it was neither a law against tyranny –as such laws existed separately- nor was it a type of political punishment by popular court -since such a procedure was also available independently. ...
... exile of high-ranking officers by popular vote, has raised justified doubts. For once, scholars concur that it was neither a law against tyranny –as such laws existed separately- nor was it a type of political punishment by popular court -since such a procedure was also available independently. ...
Who Speaks for the North? Politics and Influence in Northern Nigeria
... transformations in the region’s politics, especially in the context of its security challenges and a looming general election in 2015. At the national level, the failure of northern politicians to control the federal government for a single four-year term since 1999 has created a sense of marginaliz ...
... transformations in the region’s politics, especially in the context of its security challenges and a looming general election in 2015. At the national level, the failure of northern politicians to control the federal government for a single four-year term since 1999 has created a sense of marginaliz ...
Populist Claims-Making in U.S. Presidential Elections, 1952-1996
... separated into two homogenous and antagonistic groups, ‘the pure people’ versus ‘the corrupt elite,’ and which argues that politics should be an expression of the volonté générale (general will) of the people” (Mudde 2004:543). Unlike more systematic paradigms, such as socialism or liberalism, thin- ...
... separated into two homogenous and antagonistic groups, ‘the pure people’ versus ‘the corrupt elite,’ and which argues that politics should be an expression of the volonté générale (general will) of the people” (Mudde 2004:543). Unlike more systematic paradigms, such as socialism or liberalism, thin- ...
The Effect of Elite Political Instability on the Prevalence of
... how many people die from malaria, they do conclude that “full coverage is beyond the reach of African government budgets” (2007). Thus, foreign aid is crucial to help control malaria in SubSaharan Africa. The second view with respect to incidence of malaria is that “economic, social, and political i ...
... how many people die from malaria, they do conclude that “full coverage is beyond the reach of African government budgets” (2007). Thus, foreign aid is crucial to help control malaria in SubSaharan Africa. The second view with respect to incidence of malaria is that “economic, social, and political i ...
The Epistemology and Politics of Ignorance
... that the data are typical, and thus cast light on legislative behavior everywhere and always. Naïve positivism, then, can suffer from the same tendency that sometimes mars rational- and public-choice theorizing: treating particularistic hypotheses as if they were universal laws. Unlike naïve positiv ...
... that the data are typical, and thus cast light on legislative behavior everywhere and always. Naïve positivism, then, can suffer from the same tendency that sometimes mars rational- and public-choice theorizing: treating particularistic hypotheses as if they were universal laws. Unlike naïve positiv ...
Text - Natalie Koch
... Nationalism and its various institutional and ideological forms mobilized in nation-building and national integration “projects” are not fixed features but rather relational processes that are constitutive of state territoriality. In states that have already gained independence, such ideological arr ...
... Nationalism and its various institutional and ideological forms mobilized in nation-building and national integration “projects” are not fixed features but rather relational processes that are constitutive of state territoriality. In states that have already gained independence, such ideological arr ...
Can Tolerance be Taught? Adult Civic Education
... democracy abroad (Carothers 1999). Part of the rationale for funding civic education is to strengthen the non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the host countries that conduct such programs, as the existence of strong secondary associations may be beneficial to consolidating democracy and impleme ...
... democracy abroad (Carothers 1999). Part of the rationale for funding civic education is to strengthen the non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in the host countries that conduct such programs, as the existence of strong secondary associations may be beneficial to consolidating democracy and impleme ...
U·M·I
... sectioning the original, beginning at the upper left-hand corner and continuing from left to right in equal sections with small overlaps. Each original is also photographed in one exposure and is included in reduced form at the back of the book. Photographs included in the original manuscript have b ...
... sectioning the original, beginning at the upper left-hand corner and continuing from left to right in equal sections with small overlaps. Each original is also photographed in one exposure and is included in reduced form at the back of the book. Photographs included in the original manuscript have b ...
The Sociology Of Indian Politics Theoretical Perspectives
... ... sociology's four theoretical perspectives: ... the united states saw a huge change in civil rights awarded to african americans due to the political protests that ... POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY - WIKIPEDIA Fri, 21 Apr 2017 20:36:00 GMT contemporary political sociology ... forces work together to change ...
... ... sociology's four theoretical perspectives: ... the united states saw a huge change in civil rights awarded to african americans due to the political protests that ... POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY - WIKIPEDIA Fri, 21 Apr 2017 20:36:00 GMT contemporary political sociology ... forces work together to change ...
The economic crisis and political participation among - DUO
... emotional support and comments on my scholarly arguments throughout the years. Although there have been some ups and downs, you have been solid as a rock by my side. Without you I don´t know if this thesis would have been completed. Some people have been there for a longer time and has provided supp ...
... emotional support and comments on my scholarly arguments throughout the years. Although there have been some ups and downs, you have been solid as a rock by my side. Without you I don´t know if this thesis would have been completed. Some people have been there for a longer time and has provided supp ...
Analysing Political Discourse: Theory and Practice
... on language used in the domain of politics and international relations. It has equally come about through research and teaching in linguistics. Behind the book is a question: what does the use of language in contexts we call ‘political’ tell us about humans in general? The question shows how much we ...
... on language used in the domain of politics and international relations. It has equally come about through research and teaching in linguistics. Behind the book is a question: what does the use of language in contexts we call ‘political’ tell us about humans in general? The question shows how much we ...
A ttitudes, Uncertain t
... or other), they must somehow reduce the probability distribution which represents their perception of possible locations, to a single point. If there is a loss function associated with errors in estimated location, then the optimal point estimate will depend on the loss function in the same way that ...
... or other), they must somehow reduce the probability distribution which represents their perception of possible locations, to a single point. If there is a loss function associated with errors in estimated location, then the optimal point estimate will depend on the loss function in the same way that ...
Globalization Regime Type and Labor Protest in Developing Countries
... are also vulnerable to sanction by their own home country nationals, unions and human rights groups, and so they are less likely to be able to use force or extreme measures to inhibit strikes. Finally, strikes and protests are more common when people have better information on their grievances and w ...
... are also vulnerable to sanction by their own home country nationals, unions and human rights groups, and so they are less likely to be able to use force or extreme measures to inhibit strikes. Finally, strikes and protests are more common when people have better information on their grievances and w ...
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... harmony and mitigates stasis. In the realm of the polis, it tracks the idea that while citizens may be inherently unequal, making them political equals is the best way to ensure social harmony. This vision of good order implicit in the concept of isonomia thus stands in explicit contrast to the idea ...
... harmony and mitigates stasis. In the realm of the polis, it tracks the idea that while citizens may be inherently unequal, making them political equals is the best way to ensure social harmony. This vision of good order implicit in the concept of isonomia thus stands in explicit contrast to the idea ...
Politicising Democracy John Harriss, Kristian Stokke and Olle Törnquist
... Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 4LP. Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and ...
... Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 4LP. Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and ...
1 The “missing middle”: Participatory urban governance in Delhi`s
... beyond localised ‘residential’ issues; and provides RWAs (rather than residents per se) with significant influence and authority in urban governance via privileged access to the media and courts (for example, RWAs were highly vocal in the conflict over land use that shook Delhi in 2006-2007). Thus, ...
... beyond localised ‘residential’ issues; and provides RWAs (rather than residents per se) with significant influence and authority in urban governance via privileged access to the media and courts (for example, RWAs were highly vocal in the conflict over land use that shook Delhi in 2006-2007). Thus, ...
now - Afrobarometer
... participation because they differ from other types of income in ways that make remittances more empowering. First, unlike revenues from natural resources and aid, remittances are resources that accrue directly to households rather than being channeled through governments. Thus remittances not only i ...
... participation because they differ from other types of income in ways that make remittances more empowering. First, unlike revenues from natural resources and aid, remittances are resources that accrue directly to households rather than being channeled through governments. Thus remittances not only i ...
Perceiving Political Polarization in the United States: Party Identity
... scale endpoints of each issue. The bottom panel of Table 1 presents the years in which each issue was measured and the sample size for each issue in each year. For example, respondents in 2004 read (for Issue G): Some people think the government should provide fewer services, even in areas such as h ...
... scale endpoints of each issue. The bottom panel of Table 1 presents the years in which each issue was measured and the sample size for each issue in each year. For example, respondents in 2004 read (for Issue G): Some people think the government should provide fewer services, even in areas such as h ...