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Many critics raise concerns about the prevalence of ‘echo chambers’ on social media and their potential role in increasing political polarization. However, the lack of available data and the ... platform, although political information and news represent only a small fraction of these exposures. To evaluate a potential response to concerns about the effects of echo chambers, we conducted a multi
democracy deficit. Labor unions and other collective associations like tenants’ unions can challenge oligarchy. Membership-based political parties or democratic NGOs allow people to engage in politics in ... - more scope for participatory involvement.2 I examine this de-democratization in relation to four kinds of associations: (1) political parties; (2) labor unions; (3) nonworker economic cooperatives; and
citizenship under the Constitution. He had to generate a potent faith in his own gendered identity in order to overcome the debilitating political stigma that attached to his racial identity. Only by doing this ... for free and open access by The University of New Mexico School of Law. For more information, please visit the New Mexico Law Review website: , USA 2 John M. Kang, The Political Urgency of Black Manhood
failure bespeaks a First Amendment political philosophy but insufficient legal analysis. 248. See generally Abner S. Greene, Government of the Good, 53 VAND. L. REV. 1 (2000) (discussing the government ... person, feeling threatened, is motivated to do so as a result. 3. That individual act of political violence can’t be predicted as such, but that violence will happen is much more probable thanks to the
compromises with social and political pressures having, as such, no bearing on the principled choices that the Court is obliged to make. Thus, the Court’s legitimacy depends on making legally principled ... sense judges only of the experiment, the experiment of Nature and the thing itself.”); see also Mary Hesse, Francis Bacon’s Philosophy of Science 123–24, in ESSENTIAL ARTICLES FOR THE STUDY OF FRANCIS
online arenas such as newspaper comment sections and political discussions, where exchanges may degenerate into offensive comments or mockery, undermining the potential for productive and democratic ... previously24,42, controversy is likely to emerge when people with opposing views engage in the same debate. Thus, the presence of users with diverse political leanings within a conversation could be a valid proxy
freedom of speech and freedom of the press in an era of severe cultural and political polarization. This article focuses on the external aspects of mindfulness—the interaction with others and with society ... considerations in the realm of speech and press. THE PROBLEM Modern political discourse is broken. The evidence for this state of affairs comes from many sources and perspectives. Starting with polling, consider
coordinating in the face of a pandemic ( 13 ) Fake news, conspiracy theories and misinformation will have a negative effect on vaccine hesitancy ( 14 ) Unmitigated political polarization will disrupt or ... Unmitigated political Robust findings for the polarization will disrupt or effects of polarization create other negative effects in survey studies, on attempts to minimize or but very few studies end the
and Development, Department of Social and Political Sciences, Brunel University, London, UK. 74Department of Philosophy and Environmental Studies Program, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA ... , political science, economics and conservation biology are available to elicit the diverse values people hold for nature29. Several method classifications exist, notably those from environmental economics30
Historical Perspective: A Study of Proletarianization of the African Peasantry in Rhodesia, in ESSAYS ON THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF AFRICA (Giovanni Arrighi & John Saul eds., 1973); Richard Roberts, Coerced ... prohibiting the use of coercive labor to accomplish certain ends. In particular, it committed states to suppress: any form of forced or compulsory labour— (a) as a means of political coercion or education or as
Caucasian, 11.6% as African American, 17% as Asian, 9% as Hispanic and 10.3% as Native American; the remainder identified as either mixed race or preferred not to disclose. In terms of political ideology ... , medicine, computing, artificial intelligence, statistics. For the liberal arts category, we used the following words: philosophy, humanities, arts, literature, English, music, history, poetry, fashion, film
States. Nature Index 2019 Collaboration and big science These partnerships have formed against a backdrop of political tensions, economic tariffs, and even fears of academic espionage. In September, US ... a fundamental reason: each country has intellectual and material scientific resources that transcend political boundaries. “Science needs a free exchange of information,” says Zeng. “There shouldn’t
. REV. 173, 214 (1994) (noting that “[t]he Nazi’s simply carried [Holmes’s] philosophy to its natural conclusions,” but also demonstrating how Holmesians usually escaped this accusation with blusterous ... elementary work,”73 Wilson noted, elsewhere, that Blackstone is a mere “political writer[]” who “deserves to be much admired; but he ought not to be implicitly followed.”74 Failing to heed this founding
-term aspirations, such as protecting the climate for the decades ahead, and towards restoring jobs and wealth right now. Without political realism, this opportunity for green recovery will be squandered ... towards services such as digitization — these generate a lot more value using much less energy and emit less. Shocks, although painful, are political and industrial turning points if they come with
Oliver Hauser and colleagues’ model of economics and game theory uses a technical parameter that they call ‘productivity’ (Nature 572, 524–527; 2019). This introduces an ambiguity that has political ... individuals’ endowments. Such ambiguous use of terminology risks compromising political impartiality and the goals of social equality and welfare.
-Guzik has made good on his declaration, and will begin a new post in July. He explains how the US political climate prompted him to leave his tenured post at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts ... respect each other? Or is it going to become a country that has lost political decency and dialogue? Why not use my skills in a country where I don’t have to worry about the next national drama, and can
back to a series we ran only recently with the Working Scientist podcast on funding, where we had one episode all about this concept of a boom-bust cycle, where funding booms due to political alarm based
today. Ultimately, there is a coherence to the book’s seemingly stochastic journey through the workings of vision, as we proceed from photon to philosophy.
in this supplement are illustrative of resilience against political pressure. They are stories of mutual admiration, not animosity, and a desire for openness, not secrecy. And there is a lot at stake
