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On the Place of Self-Defense in Public Life: A Hobbesian Critique of the Supreme Court’s Second Amendment

. This line of cases thus attempts one of the most challenging feats of modern political philosophy: squaring popular sovereignty with natural rights, and particularly the right to use violence in self ... Bruen (2022), relies on an implicit political theory. This article uncovers and critiques that theory. I argue that the Supreme Court’s Second Amendment jurisprudence positions interpersonal self-defense

Political Fragmentation in the Democracies of the West

leaders who promise to cut through the dysfunctions of democratic governments. A major reason for this decline in effective government is that democracies have become more politically fragmented. Political ... Levinson, and participants in the NYU Legal and Political Philosophy Colloquium, particularly Liam Murphy and Sam Scheffler. For terrific research assistance, thanks go to NYU students Will Goncher, Pieter

Criminals behind the Veil: Political Philosophy and Punishment

Digital Commons. For more information , please contact Part of the Criminal Law Commons; Criminology and Criminal Justice Commons; and the Law - Criminals Behind the Veil: Political Philosophy and ... wrong, and how to fix it. And the way to begin a comprehensive diagnosis is to turn to political philosophy and its relative neglect of problems of criminal law and criminal punishment. Political theory

Reclaiming Humphrey’s Executor: Expertise and Impartiality in the FTC

government politics, and they must take care to ensure that their rhetoric and other actions do not ruin the perception of political impartiality that the founding Congress sought to create. By reclaiming ... As part of that federal response, the FTC was born. Congress sought to establish an agency that would be “free from ‘political domination or control’ or the ‘probability or possibility of such a thing

Human Security as Final Cause of Political Society

Since its advent in international affairs in the 1990s the concept of human security has been subject to a great interest within the academia and political milieus. Various conceptions of it were ... impossible or at least inadmissible.41 38 Ibid. pp. 108-109. 39 RUSSELL Bertrand, A History of Western Philosophy and its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the

BYU Journal of Public Law Volume 37 Number 2

- Volume 37 ARTICLES 2023 Race, Ethnicity, and Fair Housing Enforcement: A Regional Analysis Charles S. Bullock, III; Charles M. Lamb; & Eric M. Wilk Political Fragmentation in the Democracies of the ... Political Science, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY 14260 or . ** Charles S. Bullock, III is Distinguished University Professor of Public and International Affairs, Richard B. Russell Chair in

The Territorial and District Representation Amendment: A Proposal

This article will propose and explain a draft amendment to the United States Constitution that would secure an intermediate degree of political representation for Americans living in U.S. territories ... alternate dimension of constitutionality. Some of the structure of this alternate reality comes from the U.S. Constitution itself— its allocation of political representation in Congress and the electoral

On the Political Nature of Library Leadership

This paper examines the political nature of library leadership and acknowledges consistent problems within the management and leadership literature. The political nature of leadership is offered as ... ), 347-370. temporary political philosophy: An anthology. Edited Wolin, S S. (2004). Politics and vision: Continuity and inby Goodin, R.E., & Pettit, P. Oxford, UK: Blackwell. novation in western political

Lobbying and Political Advocacy: A Review of the Literature and Exploratory Survey of State Library Associations

This paper will discuss lobbying and political advocacy within librarianship and present findings from an exploratory study of state library associations. Each state has a library association that ... and Social Research 1 This Peer Reviewed is brought to you for free and open access by Washington University Open Scholarship. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Political Librarian by an

Freedom of Association, Extreme Partisan Gerrymandering, Justiciability and the Unmistakable Political Question Controversy

editor of BYU Law Digital Commons. For more information , please contact Unmistakable Political Question Controversy, 34 BYU J. Pub. L. 75 (2019). Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.byu.edu/jpl ... be addressed is whether partisan gerrymandering is a political question not capable of judicial resolution by federal courts, or whether partisan gerrymandering is instead a politicized issue that

Political Friction

John Chrastka, Executive Director of EveryLibrary, discusses recent political attacks on libraries and the implications of the current political climate for library campaigns. ... Plainfield Library District. The library board asked economic philosophy or a Tea Party campaign has voters in their growing Chicago ex-burb to consider a targeted libraries as shrinkable units of government

Dissent and the Rule of Law

the police killing of George Floyd and others and a strong backlash against protestors by some political leaders, has deeply challenged the compatibility of those values. This tension raises deep ... the two positions. While the concept of the rule of law may not necessarily incorporate the entire spectrum of civil and political rights, the very logic of the rule of law demands respect for and

Race, Ethnicity, and Fair Housing Enforcement: A Regional Analysis

of this article. Direct correspondence to Charles M. Lamb, Department of Political Science, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, NY 14260 or . ** Charles S. Bullock, III is Distinguished University ... Professor of Public and International Affairs, Richard B. Russell Chair in Political Science, and Josiah Meigs Distinguished Teaching Professor at the University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602. . *** Charles M

All Librarianship is Political: Educate Accordingly

inherently political, yet LIS education has not traditionally prepared students for them. Confronting this aspect of LIS education and the profession in general and creating curriculum that emphasizes the ... . processes: Serving and transforming communities in Floridi, L. ( 2002 ). On defining library and information times of economic and political constraint. Lanham, science as applied philosophy of information

COVID’s Counterpunch: State Legislative Assaults on PublicHealth Emergency Powers

. It is an incredulous movement facially supported by a need to appropriately balance economic interests and rights with communal health objectives. At its political core, however, is a “power grab” by ... objectives. At its core, however, are political, denialist ploys by legislators to free voters from PHE powers perceived as unwarranted despite saving countless lives and significantly reducing morbidity

The Political Economy of China’s Regulatory State: A Reappraisal

economists, legal scholars, organization theorists, and political scientists for the shifts from regulation to deregulation and vice versa including the simultaneous pursuit of both strategies.20 Concepts such

The Political Librarian: Foundations

An introductory note from the editors of The Political Librarian explaining the mission of the journal and the contents of this first issue. ... organization dedicated to “helping public, school, and college libraries win The Political Librarian seeks to be an accessible resource bonding, tax, and advisory referendum, ensuring stable for library

Topic: The United Nations and the Management of Humanitarian Crisis Risks: An Analysis Based on the Contractualist Philosophies of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke

political formations which do not make it possible to curb the insecurity under an identity basis that persists in the case of the United Nations mission regarding the management of humanitarian crisis risks ... . HARDIN, “Law and social order”, Philosophical issues, Social, political and legal philosophy, 11, 2001; R. HARDIN, “Hobbesian political order”, Political theory, n°19, 1991, pp. 156-180F. PALLADINI

The Best Interest Is the Child: A Historical Philosophy for Modern Issues

interestingly resulted in state policies that are retributive in nature and disproportionately affect minority communities. The disconnect between theory and practice is the product of decades of socio-political ... Philosophy for Modern Issues Lahny R. Silva∗ A little over a century after the creation of the first juvenile court in America, the states and the federal government continue to try to find an effective

Avrupa Birliği’nde Medyada Çoğulculuğun Korunması ve Teşvik Edilmesine İlişkin Yasa ve Girişimler

Media freedom and media pluralism are among the pillars of European Democracy. Research in this area has revealed the existence of serious political and economic threats to media freedom and media