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There is only one más: Spanish que/de comparative alternation

spellout . Dordrecht: Springer. Baker , Mark. 1988 . Incorporation. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Bale , Alan. 2008 . A universal scale of comparison . Linguistics and Philosophy 31 : 1 - 55 . https ... : Indefiniteness and islands . Linguistics and Philosophy 43 : 427 - 472 . Chierchia , Gennaro. 1998 . Reference to kinds across language . Natural Language Semantics 6 ( 4 ): 339 - 405 . Chomsky , Noam. 1957

Black women’s naked bodies: Poetic and Political Axes of African Women’s Literature

liberating political force (McFADDEN, 2003). Evoco apenas dois poemas. Em “Alphabeto”, o eu lírico identifica claramente o corpo feminino como constante produto de uma escrita alheia, ciclicamente recomposto

Black women’s naked bodies: Poetic and Political Axes of African Women’s Literature

liberating political force (McFADDEN, 2003). Evoco apenas dois poemas. Em “Alphabeto”, o eu lírico identifica claramente o corpo feminino como constante produto de uma escrita alheia, ciclicamente recomposto

The Narratives of Mona Hatoum and the ‘Contrapuntal’ Effect: Unframing Domesticity as Performativity and Political Gesture

will be anchored in Said’s concept of the “contrapuntal” and his questioning of the borders between public and private space, the emotional and the political, the fading notions of “home” and “homeland

The Narratives of Mona Hatoum and the ‘Contrapuntal’ Effect: Unframing Domesticity as Performativity and Political Gesture

practice. My discussion will be anchored in Said’s concept of the “contrapuntal” and his questioning of the borders between public and private space, the emotional and the political, the fading notions of

The Brazilian Feminist Crusade and political culture in Pernambuco (1927-1932)

construction of a new feminist political culture in which women debate gender inequality and struggle for egalitarian rights between the years of 1927 and 1932. The Brazilian Feminist Crusade made a strategic ... de Hollanda; Feminist Political Culture Introdução O regime republicano no Brasil parecia dar concretude aos acalentados e eufóricos sonhos de um país melhor, que foi capaz de romper com a

Using Numbers to Persuade: Hidden Rhetoric of Statistics

Philosophy of current knowledge distinguishes facts from values. It maintains that facts are objective, indisputable, universally verifiable and do not require to persuade. Since rhetoric is ... philosophy of logical positivism transformed rhetoric from a respected art to a contemptible form of trickery and deceit is both extremely important, and largely unknown and unfamiliar. This story is too

From a politics of ideas to a politics of presence?

Recent concern over the issue of political exclusion challenges traditional understanding of mechanisms of representation, specifically with regard to the conviction that the key to good political ... oposição falsa entre uma e outra.   Referências bibliográficas ABRAMSON, J.. "The Jury and Democratic Theory". Journal of Political Philosophy, v. 1, n. 1, 1993.         [ Links ] BARRAY, B

Challenges to Women’s Political Representation in The Chamber of Deputies

an important resource. Finally, I argue that the challenge to elect more women should be articulated eith the need to ensure that female legislators have access political resources to leverage changes ... in order to achieve the principle of gender mainstreaming. Keywords: Gender; Legislative Branch; Women’s Political Representation Não é suficiente que se eleja muitas mulheres; o passo

Challenges to Women’s Political Representation in The Chamber of Deputies

legislators have access political resources to leverage changes in order to achieve the principle of gender mainstreaming.Palavras-chave : Gender; Legislative Branch; Women’s Political Representation.

Models and Reality: How Did Models Divorced from Reality Become Epistemologically Acceptable?

paper sketches trends in philosophy of science which led to a methodology which permits creation of mental models disconnected from reality. A key development was the separation of the observable ... with imaginary toy models? Opinions diverge radically on this issue, which is quite embarrassing from both the scientific and the political point of view.” Instead of joining this debate, we take the

A política de cotas na América Latina

elected offices, the implementation of quota systems and increased presence of the issue of gender equality in political agendas. The character of the electoral system, as based on "open" or "closed" lists ... political parties and political parties' commitment to quota policies are the crucial factors that determine variation. Keywords: leadership, quotas, electoral system, lists, women.     1 Texto

Autonomy, oppression and identities: resignifying experiences in feminist political theory

This article analyses different approaches of the connection between autonomy, oppression and identities in feminist political theory. Starting from the concepts of "lived body" and "lived knowledge ... Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women. New York: Harper Perennial, 2002[1991]         [ Links ]. YOUNG, Iris Marion. Intersecting Voices: Dilemmas of Gender, Political Philosophy, and Policy. Princeton

Pilgrimages of Women of Color feminisms in María Lugones

María Lugones is a renowned Argentinian feminist philosopher. She is a Ph.D. in philosophy and political science from the University of Wisconsin, USA. Her commitment to the Women of Color in the ... for political coalition of the identity of Women of Color, may contribute to non-white Latin American feminist praxis in specific contexts. Keywords: Pilgrimage; Women of Color Feminism; Coloniality

Pilgrimages of Women of Color feminisms in María Lugones

María Lugones is a renowned Argentinian feminist philosopher. She is a Ph.D. in philosophy and political science from the University of Wisconsin, USA. Her commitment to the Women of Color in the ... for political coalition of the identity of Women of Color, may contribute to non-white Latin American feminist praxis in specific contexts. Keywords: Pilgrimage; Women of Color Feminism; Coloniality

'La Querelle des Femmes

This article examines the feminist debates on the parity movement in France in the 1990s. It shows how French and North-American feminists deploy stereotypes in articulating theoretical and political ... arguments for and against parity. Drawing comparisons between historical debates women's political representation in France during the foundation of republicanism with more contemporary discussions, the

Analyzing Strategies: The Potentials and Limits of Quota Policies in Brazil

effectiveness in promoting women's access to the Brazilian legislature. From there, I seek to identify some of the factors that could explain this process, as linked to the context and to the political and ... .         [ Links ] JONES, M.. "Gender Quotas, Electoral Laws and the Election of Women: Lessons from the Argentine Province". Comparative Political Studies, v. 31, n. 1, 1998, p. 3-21.         [ Links ] LIMA