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Case Study: "Care" as a Political Winner

additional works at; http; //pubs; lib; umn; edu/ijps CASE STUDY: “CARE” AS A POLITICAL WINNER Meredith Loomis Quinlan The creation of this campaign was the result of listening to the concerns of families ... children and their own aging parents, it often feels more like the “panini generation” — being pressed on both sides. There is an opportunity, though, to create a Caring Majority; a political, social, and

Embracing Partnership for Social Transformation and the Realization of Human Rights: A Pathway to Ending Female Genital Mutilation, Marginalization of Women in Political Leadership, and Other Harmful Practices Amongst the Abagusii of Kenya

political leadership and decision-making processes. The author argues that cultural transformation, one of the foundational concepts of her dissertation’s research-based, transformative change leadership ... WOMEN IN POLITICAL LEADERSHIP, AND OTHER HARMFUL PRACTICES AMONGST THE ABAGUSII OF KENYA A. Kerubo Abuya, PhD A. Kerubo Abuya Utilizing the Abagusii community of Southwestern Kenya as a case study, the

Personal is Political: Caring Economy & Partnership in the Philippines

Center for Partnership Studies’ program Alumni are applying their leadership skills as community advocates in powerful ways worldwide. “Personal is Political” features certified Caring Economy ... ://caringeconomy.org/personal-is-political-caring-economy-in-the-philippines/ Thi s community voices is available in Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies: http://pubs.lib.umn.edu/ijps/vol3/iss1/7 THE

Community-Based Philosophy and Dialogue: Advancing a New Understanding of the Planner-Community Relationship

, followed by an examination of the issue of power. To conclude, an emphasis is placed on the possibility for a planner to become a community member when a project follows community-based philosophy. ... Follow this and additional works at: http://pubs.lib.umn.edu/ijps Recommended Citation - Article 6 COMMUNITY-BASED PHILOSOPHY AND DIALOGUE: TOWARD A NEW UNDERSTANDING OF THE PLANNER-COMMUNITY

The Possibility of a Pluralist Commonwealth Evolutionary Reconstruction Toward a Caring and Just Political Economy

New developments at various level of the political-economic system suggest possible institutional trajectories supportive of community, and a longer term systemic design more supportive of strong ... unionism: Did George Barnett get it right after all? Journal of Labor Research 22(3): 433-457. Kennan, G.F. (1993). Around the cragged hill: A personal and political philosophy. New York, NY: W.W. Norton

Community Empowerment Through Grassroots Action

Nils Palsson and Virajita Singh have partnered in telling Nils’ story of his personal and professional journey with the Transition Town movement – its thought leaders, philosophy, practices, and ... , philosophy, practices, and relationship to the partnership/domination paradigm shift. Through his participation in the grassroots Transition Town movement, Nils found, cultivated, and ultimately shared with

Biocultural Stewardship as an Idea in Urban Contexts: Language, Academic Disciplinarity, Positionality, Environmental/Sustainability Sciences, and Healing

-environment partnerships. This article draws on framing within the history of science and Indigenous philosophy, to see how broadly but intentionally including different cultural ways of knowing in ... , and political voice to an increasingly smaller group of people and institutions couched in maximizing Yang, 2012; Smith, 1999) . 
 economic profit (Giroux, 2009) . (Smith, 1999; Tuck & Yang, 2012

The Fiscal Crisis of the Campus: The View from California

university is at root a political problem whose resolution requires a political response. ... forgotten. Campus leaders and educational advocates cease to speak about these different functions. The political function here is perhaps fundamental. As C. Wright Mills emphasized, The prime task of public

Panel Handout: The Impact of Faculty Unit Composition on Collective Bargaining

scale in political philosophy, going back to Aristotle’s Politics, but the issue tends to be under-estimated in current political thinking.) So the traditional way to mitigate the problems of

Undermining Principles of Academic Freedom: The "Academic Bill of Rights" Movement

academic freedom go back to 1915. These carefully crafted statements aim at establishing the autonomy of the academic profession and its independence from political, economic and social pressures in the ... pursuit of knowledge and in teaching. The “Academic Bill of Rights Movement” uses AAUP principles rhetorically for political purposes. The “Academic Bill of Rights” movement not only distorts AAUP

Building a Caring Democracy: Four Cornerstones for an Integrated Progressive Agenda

on the struggle between the movement toward partnership and regressions to domination. It compares the integrated regressive worldview and political agenda with the fragmented progressive one. It ... , moral codes, art, literature (including fiction, biographies, and autobiographies), scholarship from psychology, history, economics, education, political science, philosophy, religious studies (including

Futures

. Gottlieb, PhD, is professor of philosophy at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and the author or editor of 20 books on political philosophy, ethics, religious studies, spirituality, and environmentalism ... . These include the award winning short story collection Engaging Voices: Tales of Morality and Meaning in an Age of Global Warming; Spirituality: What it Is and Why it Matters; and Political and Spiritual

Collective Begging at Its Best: Labor-Management Relations in South Dakota

of power, especially where labor has fewer legal and political tools than management? I apply DiGiovanni’s (2011) typology of “intangible influences” on collective bargaining to explain our success. As ... Employment Law Commons, Labor Relations Commons, Leadership Studies Commons, Political Science Commons, and the Public Policy Commons 1 South Dakota State University , USA Follow this and additional works at

The Path Forward

American political system is facilitating the election of candidates whom citizens feel do not represent them. My personal experience living in Germany as the country was rebuilding after World War II, then ... and the freedom we enjoy are to survive, we need to continue to evolve a collective vision of an economy, a political system, and a social system that work for all of us. Over the past 30 years

Where is the Care in Caring: A Polemic on Medicalisation of Health and Humanitarianism

systems is somewhat radical. It emerges from an understanding of interpersonal relationships as a tradition of the political economy of nature. Through various experiences, both authors have seen the ... , including social, political, cultural, economic, and environmental influences. Therefore, symptom-based and short-term interventions may provide instant gratification but do not facilitate a long-lasting

Employer perspectives on ‘zero hours’ contracts in UK higher education

groups, the media and all three main political parties over the past 18 months. While official figures indicate that the majority of zero hours contracts are found in the retail, hospitality, and ... focus for HE trade unions. This paper begins with a review of the legal framework for these contracts and temporary work in the UK, the economic conditions that have prevailed, and the political responses

Bargaining a Progressive Contract

state government Legacy of long-standing animosity between UH and UHPA over specific classes of issues--the spectre of “management rights.” Political and economic climate of Hawaii in the 1990’s and early

The New Community Policing: Developing a Partnership-Based Theoretical Foundation

THEORETICAL FOUNDATION Adam J. McKee PhD Andre’ L. Lewis MSW, LCSW Background The phrases "community policing" and "community oriented policing" (COP) have been used in the political arena since the 1980s ... philosophy can also spawn unintended consequences, such as a rise in the number of arrests and citations that are encountered when the number of officers in a particular geographical area is increased, but the

Growing a Green New Deal: Agriculture’s Role in Economic Justice and Ecological Sustainability

, along with a surge of support in recent years for democratic socialism, has opened up new political opportunities for serious discussion of the intersection of social justice and sustainability. The ... Problem: A Conversation with Wes Jackson, Interviewed by Riane Eisler,” in this issue of the Interdisciplinary Journal of Partnership Studies (Vol. 6 Issue #1)]. PHILOSOPHY AND POLITICS We begin by

Academic Biographies of Panelists

Paltz (1996-2001), Dr. Bowen received the AAUP's Alexander Meiklejohn Award in 1998. He earned his B.A. from Wabash College, his M.A. from the University of Michigan, and his Ph.D. in political science ... University of Minnesota, the State of Alaska, the Alaska Public Employees Association, and the Oregon Public Employees Union. He has political science degrees from the University of California Santa Cruz and