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The Political Forms of Modern Society by Claude Lefort

- WILLIAM P. FULLEk V* THE POLITICAL FORMS OF MODERN SOCIETY. By CLAUDE LEFORT (J.B. Thompson ed.). Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press. 1986. For over one hundred years now, intellectuals throughout the ... . One individual who has examined Marxism as it has been ap­ plied in the Soviet Union is Claude Lefort. Lefort is one of the leading social and political theorists in France. The author, a socialist

Closing the Door on Asylum-Seekers: Persecution on Account of Political Opinion after INS v. Elias Zacarias

ofJustice, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR, Mar. 3, 1992, at 18. political opinion if returned to Guatemala. 13 The asylum-seeker based his claim on Ninth Circuit l4 case law that held forced recruit­ ment by ... guerrillas to be persecution on account of political opinion for the purposes of the Refugee Act of 1980. 15 The Board of Immigration Appeals l6 (BIA or Board) denied relief, only to have that judgment

PDLB: Path Diversity-aware Load Balancing with adaptive granularity in data center networks

), Key Research and Development Program of Hunan(2022WK2005), Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province, China(2021JJ30867), Philosophy and Social Science Foundation of Hunan Province (21YBA224

A Turn for the Worse: Foreign Relations, Corporate Human Rights Abuse, and the Courts

This Note examines recent interventions in corporate human rights lawsuits by the executive branch from both legal and political perspectives. It first identifies a nascent trend in human rights ... in these cases is often provided by the political question, act of state, and international comity doctrines, which are rooted in principles of separation of powers, prudence, constitutional

Optimal urban competitiveness assessment using cloud computing and neural network

on the competitiveness of metropolitan areas. On the contrary, as the carrier of enterprise competitiveness, the city’s political, economic and social environment also has a great impact on enterprise ... countries by focusing on national competitiveness as the primary study object. As stated in [ 27 ], a city’s ability to compete in the global economy is linked to the political stability of the country in

Defect knowledge graph construction and application in multi-cloud IoT

Research on Basic Capability of Multi-modal Cognitive Graph(NO.524608210192). This research was also supported by the 2022 Jiangsu Province Major Project of Philosophy and Social Science Research in Colleges ... and Universities(2022SJZDSZ011), “Research on the Construction of Ideological and Political Selective Compulsory Courses in Higher Vocational Colleges”, the Research Project of Nanjing Vocational

I Beg Your Pardon: A Call for Renewal of Executive Clemency and Accountability in Massachusetts

, history, and philosophical underpinnings of clemency in the United States, focusing on the delicate balance between executive discretion and accountability. It then considers the structural and political ... philosophical and political principles rather than a coherent penological philosophy.297 As a practical matter, mixing and matching is not necessarily a problem.298 Criminal justice policy in the United States

Understanding the challenges and novel architectural models of multi-cloud native applications – a systematic literature review

needs to be characterized and understood for the following reasons: 1) a change of philosophy in how the service lifecycle of applications are today understood and managed (i.e. DevOps philosophy [ 7 ... yet thoroughly addressed from the point of view of DevOps. While multi cloud native applications are designed, developed, deployed, and operated following the DevOps philosophy, the challenges that

Reconceiving Reparations: Multiple Strategies in the Reparations Debate

and unjust enrichment. This confrontational posture presents a variety of legal, political. and ethical problems for reparations advocates, and has alienated potential allies from the reparations ... , therefore, deeply problematic. Presented purely as confrontation, reparations suffers from disabling political and ethi­ cal problems and alienates large numbers of potential allies, includ­ ing liberals and

Sweaty Suburbs: Can States and Worker Centers Wash Them Clean?

the political process and geographic organization. This Book Review examines the legal framework in which suburban sweatshops thrive and explores the effectiveness of alternative organizing groups, such ... improve working conditions for suburban sweatshop workers through the political process. Speciªcally, Part II will look at the Workplace Project’s role in drafting and lobbying for the Unpaid Wages

Innovation strategy design of public sports service governance based on cloud computing

and leisure facilities, continuing to enhance cultural citizenship by providing a series of live sports programs. Because public service broadcasters need more political support [ 3 ]. Ives Ben A ... of performance evaluation and management processes. However, in the current political environment, the public sports services are led by the government. To enable local governments to carry out sports

A Fertile Ground: The Expansion of Holocaust Denial into the Arab World

denial as a new anti-Semitic propaganda tool. Most disturbing is that many Arab governments and political leaders not only support, but even perpetuate Holocaust denial themselves. With no internal ... , argued that the Holocaust was a political conspiracy promoted by the Roosevelt Administration to divert public attention away from the New Deal's failures. 21 They stopped short, however, of claiming that

Success-At Long Last: The Abolition of the Death Penalty in Massachusetts, 1928-1984

The national debate regarding the death penalty has raged for decades, consistently attracting a high degree of media, political, and legal attention. The effort to abolish the death penalty in ... Rochester, Sara pre­ pared herself for a career as a reform worker, drawing political inspi­ ration from her mother as well as from professor and, later, Democrat Congressman Meyer Jacobstein.12 The summer

"'Til Death Do Them Part?": Assessing the Permanence of Goodridge

In America’s Struggle for Same-Sex Marriage, Daniel Pinello explores the social and political underpinnings of the controversy surrounding so-called “gay” marriage. Pinello’s analysis is directed ... McCulloch v. Maryland, 17 U.S. (4 Wheat.) 316, 428 (1819)) (“[P]rejudice against discrete and insular minorities . . . tends seriously to curtail the operation of those political processes ordinarily to The

Femininity and the Electric Chair: An Equal Protection Challenge to Texas's Death Penalty Statute

discusses issues of paternalism and gender theory as they relate to the Texas capital punishment statute and its application throughout the legal and political process. Finally, this Note argues that despite ... unconstitutional not only because of discriminatory application during the initial determination of death eligibility, but also because legal and political actors treat male offenders more harshly.168 Juries convict

Criminalizing Marital Rape in Indonesia

essay on marital violence in Indonesia focuses on legal, political, and cultural constructions of marital rape. Indonesian wives currently face marital rape with no possibility of legal protection from

Émigrés of the Killing Fields: The Deportation of Cambodian Refugees as a Violation of International Human Rights

On March 22, 2002, amidst political pressures exerted by the Bush administration, the government of Cambodia was forced into signing a repatriation agreement with the United States that immediately ... life if the INS deported Maria without such a hearing.252 The court gave a particularly detailed analysis of certain provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR).253 For

NPR-LBN: next point of interest recommendation using large bipartite networks with edge and cloud computing

Remedies - A Study . Philosophy and Progress 55 ( 1-2 ): 49 - 68 . https://doi. org/10.3329/pp. v55i1 - 2 . 26390 9. Achmad KA , Nugroho LE , Djunaedi A ( 2017 ) Tourism contextual information for

Major League Problems: Baseball's Broken System of Cuban Defection

ballplayers-boxed in by a complex combination of historical, political, and legal forces outside of their control-have no choice but to defect if they wish to play professionally in America. This Note argues ... Cubans in order to avoid giving teams an incentive to violate American foreign policy and MLB regu­ lations. I8 And the fourth, by Professor Andrea Kupfer Schneider, dis­ cusses the political and legal

The Forgotten Few: Campaign Finance Reform and Its Impact on Minority and Female Candidates

Campaign finance reform attracts intense political, academic, and media attention. The debate swirling around the McCain-Feingold legislation in 2001 is evidence of the power of the issue. Despite ... , ·'Reformers' class-based critique of the current campaign finance system is inadequate because race operates as a distinct political identity worthy of independent analysis in the campaign finance context." [d