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Women, Hospitality and The Intimate Politics of International Socialism, 1955–1965

In the 1950s, a commitment to democratic socialism connected networks of intellectuals, activists and political operators in both Europe and Asia. Many of these were women, who built informal and ... between men that remain underexplored. Apart from in Burma, the hub of the Asian socialist movement, Asian socialist parties were almost always in political opposition to mainstream nationalist parties. The

Cancer, Religious Philosophy, Death and Dying

This final issue of JORH for 2022 revisits the topics of (1) cancer, (2) religious philosophy, and (3) uniquely collates a number of papers discussing the theme of death and dying—which seems an ... /1568180291096793093. Cancer; Religious philosophy; Death; Dying; Queen Elizabeth II - Accepted: 14 September 2022 © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer

China, Gender Issues, Medical Philosophy and Measurement Scales

; Gender; Medical and religious philosophy; Measurement scales; J; S; Peale Introduction With COVID-19 still simmering, two other global issues continue to challenge international security, namely the ... Nigeria, and (16) factors challenging the spiritual rehabilitation of Iranian men affected by natural disasters. Medical Philosophy A small collection of articles in this issue present topics that relate

Doubt and the dislocation of magic: France, 1790–1940

. 10 Liam Kofi Bright, ‘White Psychodrama’, forthcoming in Journal of Political Philosophy. 11 Alexandra Walsham, ‘The Reformation and the “Disenchantment of the World” Reassessed’, Historical ... choosing, as he does, to see ‘belief’ as a colonizer of ‘neighboring epistemic categories’. Ibid., 282, 293. 7 See Ted Honderich (ed.), The Oxford Companion to Philosophy, 2nd edn (Oxford, 2005), 193; D

Solitude and Soul in Restoration Britain

Mackenzie made no secret of his political ambitions. Modern interpreters treat the debate as a literary joust, a playful display of mock argument in a classic late Renaissance mode. A letter from Evelyn to ... political events; his shrewd reflections on the arts, religion and science: all these make his Diary an invaluable source. Evelyn was an influential courtier and a polymath, a notable figure in his day. But

An (Un)Holy Trinity: Differences in Climate Change-Induced Distress Between Believers and Non-believers in God Disappear After Controlling for Left–Right Political Orientation

climate change, belief in God, and left–right political orientation. These constructs were measured slightly differently across the studies. Regardless of how these constructs were measured, believers were ... -believers, and with only a few exceptions, these differences disappeared after covarying political orientation (left-right or liberal-conservative). Contrary to those who argue that there is something

Beacons of Democracy? A Worldwide Exploration of the Relationship Between Democracy and Lay Participation in Criminal Cases

relationships between a country’s inclusion of lay people as legal decision-makers and its political characteristics. We find robust, statistically significant correlations between the presence of lay ... evidence that service as lay judges has raised civic engagement and political awareness; they express hope that it is contributing to better functioning of the democratic system of government.20 The

The Arrival of the Civil Jury in Argentina: The Case of Chaco

the 1990s during a remarkable period of increased government transparency and political reform.1 Similarly, Spain’s modern jury institution was launched at the end of Franco’s dictatorship.2 Likewise ... Political Experiment, in JURIES, LAY JUDGES, AND MIXED COURTS: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE 237, 248–51 (Sanja Kutnjak Ivković, Shari Seidman Diamond, Valerie P. Hans & Nancy Marder, eds., 2021) (describing the

Foreword - A View From the Bench - A Long and Winding But Lucky Road to Lay Participation in Japan

judicial system but also a political one.6 I conducted many interviews with jurors after their verdicts, and I often asked them: “Why did you come to the court?” Most of these former jurors answered with ... words to the effect of: “We are responsible not only to the parties in this case but also to our society.” This made me see the political meaning of the jury system. The jury system is an important pillar

The Hybridization of Lay Courts: From Colombia to England and Wales

, at 155; Thomas Zittel, Participatory Democracy and Participation, in PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION: CAN PARTICIPATORY ENGINEERING BRING CITIZENS 198 CHICAGO-KENT LAW REVIEW ... . Participatory democrats have applied their theories to a range of institutions engaged in “‘political activity’ in a very wide sense of that term,”13 including the justice system. 14 These theories have also

The Hybridization of Lay Courts: From Colombia to England and Wales

, at 155; Thomas Zittel, Participatory Democracy and Participation, in PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY AND POLITICAL PARTICIPATION: CAN PARTICIPATORY ENGINEERING BRING CITIZENS 198 CHICAGO-KENT LAW REVIEW ... . Participatory democrats have applied their theories to a range of institutions engaged in “‘political activity’ in a very wide sense of that term,”13 including the justice system. 14 These theories have also

Lay Participation Reform in China: Opportunities and Challenges

been allowed in Chinese courtrooms for * China University of Political Science and Law. This article is supported by China National Social Science Fund (Grant number 21BFX070). The author is grateful ... Regions and Liberated Areas19 because its purpose was “more than a kind of mechanism to solve disputes, it also played an important role in class struggle, in political party struggle, and in national

Lay Participation Reform in China: Opportunities and Challenges

been allowed in Chinese courtrooms for * China University of Political Science and Law. This article is supported by China National Social Science Fund (Grant number 21BFX070). The author is grateful ... Regions and Liberated Areas19 because its purpose was “more than a kind of mechanism to solve disputes, it also played an important role in class struggle, in political party struggle, and in national

How Can You Tell If There is a Crisis? Data and Measurement Challenges in Assessing Jury Representation

economic, social, or political patterns that may indicate a crisis more generally. In addition, courts’ providing routine data on how jury systems operate, who serves on juries, and the decisions juries ... . Parks, The Jury Sunshine Project: Jury Selection Data as a Political Issue, 2018 U. ILL L. REV. 1407, 1416–1422 (2018) (describing the limits of existing record-keeping on jury selection and the efforts

How Can You Tell If There is a Crisis? Data and Measurement Challenges in Assessing Jury Representation

economic, social, or political patterns that may indicate a crisis more generally. In addition, courts’ providing routine data on how jury systems operate, who serves on juries, and the decisions juries ... . Parks, The Jury Sunshine Project: Jury Selection Data as a Political Issue, 2018 U. ILL L. REV. 1407, 1416–1422 (2018) (describing the limits of existing record-keeping on jury selection and the efforts

Keynote Address: Judging the Political and Political Judging: Justice Scalia as Case Study

Hasen considers through the lens of Justice Scalia’s opinions the role that views of the political process play, at least rhetorically, in how Supreme Court Justices decide cases. It focuses on Justice ... about. Whenever a society adopts racial entitlements, it is very difficult to get out of them through the normal political processes. . . . . . . . Even the name of it is wonderful: The Voting Rights Act

Is It Harmful? A Thomistic Perspective on Risk Science in Social Welfare

epistemological concepts from scholastic philosophy. Aquinas’ anthropological concepts related to modern ‘risk science’ and his concepts of rationality, harm and prudence are applied to contemporary social welfare. ... Policy Studies, Ulster University , Belfast , Northern Ireland 2 Department of Christian Philosophy, Faculty of Theology, Nicolaus Copernicus University , Toruń , Poland Probabilistic information is used

Gold Rushes, Universities and Globalization, 1840–1910

tendencies. The pre-gold city of Sydney, with a pre-rush population of 54,000, positioned itself at the top of the Australian colonies’ social and political food chain. Gold rushes upset this balance of power ... ’.53 In this case, the first university council in Melbourne saw revolutionary impulses and looked to re-create an Old World social hierarchy. Word of new political creeds in ascendance across the globe

Flows of History

articles reviewed date mostly from the year 2000 onwards, reflecting the growing importance of water to scholarly (as well as cultural, political and artistic) agendas in the previous two decades. We have ... and China and the staggeringly rapid melt of polar ice caps. At the same time, infrastructures around water reveal long legacies of political and environmental disfranchisement. To give but three recent

Nurturing Socioculturally and Medically Appropriate Palliative Care Delivery: Lessons Learned by Israeli Medical Faculty

Western countries. This study describes the current state of PC in Israel through examination of: (1) its current status, self-image and structural factors; (2) its relation to cultural and political ... , spiritual and cultural aspects, (8) political and economic aspects, (9) obstacles and weaknesses, and (10) prospects and goals of palliative care.  Participants perceive PC as an integrative healthcare