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For a Democracy: between Liberal Democracy and Political Practice in Jacques Rancière

The research problem concerns which model of democracy is desirable in view of the institutional and political crisis observed today. The analysis performed is monographic. Two models of political ... and political participation and the democracy recommended by Jacques Rancière through the political practice that operates from the contribution of the popular classes to the installation of public

The Shifting Parameters of Nationality

, political theory and moral philosophy. The ensuing conceptual, historical and multi-disciplinary account highlights the long pedigree of the idea of citizenship, the manifold conceptions of citizenship that ... ’ The notion of ‘citizenship’ has triggered a burgeoning literature from a wide variety of disciplines, including political theory, sociology, political philosophy, and law. Notwithstanding the divergent

The Interpretation of the Supreme Court to Political Amnesties Granted in the Brazilian Republican Period

This study analyzes the existent correlations between the situation of national politics and the jurisprudence of Supreme Court that traverses on the political amnesty. It is debated the militarism ... amnesties. The methodology used was documental-bibliographic investigation, with qualitative, descriptive and exploratory research regarding the objectives. The conclusion is that political factor interferes

The Interpretation of the Supreme Court to Political Amnesties Granted in the Brazilian Republican Period

This study analyzes the existent correlations between the situation of national politics and the jurisprudence of Supreme Court that traverses on the political amnesty. It is debated the militarism ... amnesties. The methodology used was documental-bibliographic investigation, with qualitative, descriptive and exploratory research regarding the objectives. The conclusion is that political factor interferes

Cognitive Justice and Political Education1

Press, 1997b. [ Links ] ______. Kantian constructivism in moral theory The Journal of Philosophy. Pennsylvania, LXXVII: 515-72, set 1980. [ Links ] ______. Political Liberalism. New York: Columbia ... the cognitive justice and political education. Key words: Public Reflexion; John Rawls; Political Epistemology; Cognitive Justice; Experience of Thought A história é fecunda e aberta a

Cognitive Justice and Political Education1

hypothesis on social change from the Theory of Justice, from the notion of the cognitive justice and political education.Keywords : Public Reflexion; John Rawls; Political Epistemology; Cognitive Justice ... Press, 1997b. [ Links ] ______. Kantian constructivism in moral theory The Journal of Philosophy. Pennsylvania, LXXVII: 515-72, set 1980. [ Links ] ______. Political Liberalism. New York: Columbia

Islandness and the European Court of Human Rights: Marooning Rights on Islands?

the UK which results in human rights black holes in British territories.46 ‘Local requirements’ operate as a Trojan Horse for political expediencies. As rightfully observed by Karel Vasak, 42 ECtHR ... Consultative Assembly that the words ‘local requirements’ might be understood as covering ‘political requirements’.47 From a legal point of view, the consideration of local requirements in the application of

A Heartfelt Commitment to the International Rule of Law? The United Kingdom and the International Court of Justice

Europe. Today, the rule of law is not only crucial to the correct functioning of the United Kingdom’s (UK) system of government, but also a defining element of the country’s political identity.2 Given ... international adjudication. It will do so through a political and legal analysis of the nature and extent of the country’s commitment to the most important judicial body operating at the international level, that

Solidarity as a Practical Reason: Grounding the Authority of International Law

, political, and legal philosophy in the first decades of 1 E.g., Vincente Marotta Rangel offers an interesting account of Vittoria’s take on solidarity as related to universitas christiana in Rangel ( 2012 ... person, a social group, or a political entity such as a state) claims that she acts in a certain way out of solidarity? More importantly, what does it mean when we say that (international) law is grounded

CAVV Symposium on Independent Advice on Public International Law

of bodies like the CAVV keeps Dutch political institutions on their toes. Alongside the ministries, Ms. Kamminga complimented the CAVV for having become a trusted agent for relevant and useful input in ... , but might be considered too academic by politicians. In Germany, the GWD is working in a field of tension between academic freedom, political accountability and administrative constraints. As the

Women and Politics in Mexico and Brazil

Despite advances in recognition of women’s rights, they are still victims of everyday violence. National and international regulations on gender equality and the promotion of female political ... conclude that there are different ways to increase the representation of women in politics, but parity is a demand for justice. Keywords: Political Rights; Gender; Parity; Brazil; Mexico Resumo

The Practices of the Production of the Glocal Legal-Political Space by the Municipalities of the Intermunicipal Consortium of the Frontier (CIF)

; Consórcio Intermunicipal da Fronteira (CIF) Abstract The article analyzes the praxis of the production of the glocal juridical-political space by the municipalities of the Consórcio Intermunicipal de ... Fronteira (CIF), evidencing the experience of the political-legal and administrative order of Dionísio Cerqueira (SC), Bom Jesus do Sul and Barracão (PR) And Bernardo de Irigoyen, Argentina. The CIF

The Practices of the Production of the Glocal Legal-Political Space by the Municipalities of the Intermunicipal Consortium of the Frontier (CIF)

The article analyzes the praxis of the production of the glocal juridical-political space by the municipalities of the Consórcio Intermunicipal de Fronteira (CIF), evidencing the experience of the

Content and legal-political significance of "Introduction

If one looks at the beginning of the Austrian ABGB, one finds a so-called "Einleitung", ie. introduction, first. Those introductions are the expression of a conflict about judicial policy starting to gain momentum in the second half of the 18th century and dominating relations between the monarchic legislator and the judiciary until the second half of the 19th century. Beneath...

Content and legal-political significance of "Introduction

If one looks at the beginning of the Austrian ABGB, one finds a so-called "Einleitung", ie. introduction, first. Those introductions are the expression of a conflict about judicial policy starting to gain momentum in the second half of the 18th century and dominating relations between the monarchic legislator and the judiciary until the second half of the 19th century. Beneath...

Content and legal-political significance of "Introduction

If one looks at the beginning of the Austrian ABGB, one finds a so-called "Einleitung", ie. introduction, first. Those introductions are the expression of a conflict about judicial policy starting to gain momentum in the second half of the 18th century and dominating relations between the monarchic legislator and the judiciary until the second half of the 19th century. Beneath...

Content and legal-political significance of "Introduction

If one looks at the beginning of the Austrian ABGB, one finds a so-called "Einleitung", ie. introduction, first. Those introductions are the expression of a conflict about judicial policy starting to gain momentum in the second half of the 18th century and dominating relations between the monarchic legislator and the judiciary until the second half of the 19th century. Beneath...

Content and legal-political significance of "Introduction

If one looks at the beginning of the Austrian ABGB, one finds a so-called "Einleitung", ie. introduction, first. Those introductions are the expression of a conflict about judicial policy starting to gain momentum in the second half of the 18th century and dominating relations between the monarchic legislator and the judiciary until the second half of the 19th century. Beneath...

Content and legal-political significance of "Introduction

If one looks at the beginning of the Austrian ABGB, one finds a so-called "Einleitung", ie. introduction, first. Those introductions are the expression of a conflict about judicial policy starting to gain momentum in the second half of the 18th century and dominating relations between the monarchic legislator and the judiciary until the second half of the 19th century. Beneath...

Local Power and Traditional Authorities in Angola: challenges and opportunities

participatory political institutions. And this is the great challenge of democratic local governance in Angolan in this 21st century.Keywords : Angola; Participation; Local Power. ... and the decentralized and participatory institutions that compose it require much more than its formal recognition in constitutional and legal texts. It is necessary to develop participatory political