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then joined a Facebook 6 Srinivas Goli, et al., ‘Economic Independence and Social Security among India’s Elderly’ (2019) 54(39) Economic and Political Weekly 32. 7 The said article reads as follows: ‘41 ... contribution towards giving shape to the legal philosophy of gerontology, explains his suggestions for the future of the rights of older persons, and the fissures within movements that endeavour to combat ageism
decongest Indian prisons. However, older political prisoners charged (not convicted) for anti-state, terrorist activities continue to suffer in prison due to denial of bail. I argue that elderliness and the ... the treatment of older political prisoners by prison authorities lead to the production of a 'carceral time'. This article discusses how carceral time structures the embodied experiences of ageing in
]. The country has also been in political and economic crisis since 2014, causing the country’s health system to collapse [56], which presents a situation of uncertainty with respect to incidence of ... diseases such as malaria [58]. The societal and political unrest, external economic Page 5 of 9 sanctions, and migration are not unique to Venezuela. Other countries experience similar barriers to disease
politically active, nor had any support from political or social organisations. However, their protest soon captured the imagination of not only other Indians but also the world. The peaceful sit-in, which ... a communal riot, created for the first time a significant challenge to the Hindu majoritarian philosophy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its parent organisation
manage the health crisis, but also unprecedented political responses to regularise or stabilise the economic order. One example is Australia’s historic JobKeeper wage subsidy scheme. As law, it was given ... legislative basis for JobKeeper, its political narrative and practical outcomes. Third, by demonstrating that the scheme, though an extraordinary departure from policy, can be understood as fundamentally a
situational inequality because they are part of wider social and political inequalities.1 This paper describes how the asylum field actors conceptualise their habits and normativise routines. I focus on how the ... and Hungary—the attitude towards refugees is more cautious than in Western Europe.5 The negative media and political discourse about foreigners originating from outside the European Union (EU) has also
dispersal (or non-dispersal) of funds. In political systems that have adopted neoliberalist forms, these techniques of governance cascade from state-administered functions, such as policing, health, armed ... responsibility devolved and detached from political decision-making and, more importantly, from democratic legitimacy. Dispersed governing mechanisms steer individual practices towards certain ends so that, rather
Ann Glendon, Rights Talk: The Impoverishment of Political Discourse (The Free Press 1991); Neal Milner, ‘The Denigration of Rights and the Persistence of Rights Talk: A Cultural Portrait’ (1989) 14(4 ... Constitutional Hermeneutics’ (1988) 32(2) American Journal of Political Science 369; Hans Lindahl, ‘Constituent Power and Reflexive Identity: Towards an Ontology of Collective Selfhood’ in Martin Loughlin and Neil
FCO. Lastly, it effectively challenged and refuted the prevailing public narrative of their innocence during the Emergency, propagated by the UK, thereby prompting consequential political measures. This ... Elkins, ‘Looking Beyond Mau Mau’ (n 14) 858; Appiah, et al., ‘Architecture of Denial’ (n 10) 5. of history or exerting a noticeable impact on legal and political systems.44 The revelation of the ‘Hanslope
1 Introduction Metaphors abound in the language of political and legal discourse. In matters of interpretation, judges often deliberate whether to follow the spirit of the law or its black letter ... temporal metaphor in the Indian context and its broader implications for constitutional interpretation. Section 2 of this article discusses the role played by metaphors in the legal and political discourse
To me, personal is theoretical as well as political. Therefore, when exploring the question of how the workplace is an ableist as well as a sexist space for disabled women, I have linked theory to my
neoliberal order, despite the political narrative of an exceptional welfare policy that accompanied it. The mutually constitutive nature of authority and disruption is also the subject of Aiste Janusiene’s ... and artificial, each answer to each question is social, economic, technological, historical, personal, political. Oxygen held in a metal cylinder, a dose of the virus held in a needle: natural, human
periodic eruption (usually with the sanction of the State) into large-scale pogroms. Word and image combine to give us a visceral sense of the destruction of a lifeworld and of the personal and political ... and of the personal and political negotiations that follow, through which survivors must, somehow, attempt to channel their anger and grief. Nikhil Roshan-Photographer. Communal Violence; Citizenship
against the backdrop of the rapid degradation of ecosystems which calls for a reworking of the ‘political’ sphere and a reformulation of the idiom of ‘citizenship’. ... , even displaced lives remain inextricably linked with spatialised relations of politics. To explicate this spatialised nature of political relation, this article fixes its analytical gaze on the
the Court reflect the stand of international law in this matter. Due to the massive legal, social, and political implications of the status of citizenship, the latter has been gradually gaining momentum ... discriminate against and oppress people based on their political ideology, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, etc. And when a considerable number of people are expelled or barred from the country, they
emotions. The latter relates to the feelings or moods of individuals in the private sphere, whereas the former infuses and informs the social, political, and legal institutions. Thus, empathy, dignity and ... be viewed as a public justification in light of the Rawlsian notion of political liberalism based on overlapping consensus to appraise emotions and vice-a-versa.4 So far as human experiences are
. He went to Syracuse. His work looks at blind schools from a very clear social model perspective. Anita Ghai’s work has also been informed by western theories and philosophy. Renu Addlakha’s work has ... . 31 Nilika Mehrotra, ‘Disability Rights Movements in India: Politics and Practice’ (2011) 46(6) Economic & Political Weekly 69. 32 Socially-lived theorising is the creation of knowledge from the
Citizens and the Role of the State’ (2008) 43(17) Economic and Political Weekly 11. 9 Sunil Batra v Delhi Administration (1978) 4 SCC 409. 10 Consumer Education and Research Centre v Union of India AIR 1995 ... lines, the Second World Assembly conducted by the United Nations in Spain, through its Political Declaration and Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, drew the attention of the global community
; anonymised transcripts with author) 5. 28 https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/clothe Accessed 19 February 2022. 29 The Lithuanian public broadcaster’s political debate show, The Right to Know, was ... speaking on wider topics besides the arts and culture because judges are prohibited from involvement in the political life and have plenty of other restriction3s4. The desire to reinforce the quality of
its interaction with social, economic, political, and medical narratives that are prejudicial against or contain misinformation about age. Ramachandran’s critique of rights discourses in which such ... , thus, invisibilises children’s capacity to exercise moral judgement as political actors, even under conditions of paternal control exercised by guardians and the state alike.15 It, resultantly, ousts
