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has invited one political animal to take root inside—the bed bug, the bad-tempered badger, the porcupine, the hobo spider spewing poison through mouthparts shaped like boxing gloves. Or the honey bee
the Saints from Illinois—and ultimately the United States. Relying on political theory and philosophy and his deep knowledge of politics in frontier Illinois, Simeone unpacks the paradox of a developing ... history of the Latter-day Saint experience in Nauvoo, Illinois, religious persecution and expulsion that is often rehearsed. In seven dense chapters, James Simeone, professor of political science at
/iss2/2 THE POLITICAL PROCESS OF PREEMPTION Paul A. Diller * INTRODUCTION Preemption, particularly of the state-city variety, has become a hot topic. State legislatures in many states over the last
. Oaks stressed the importance of the rule of law and the best ways to participate as citizens in political processes. Although he focused on the United States, President Oaks reassured his global audience
disparities are complex and myriad, and may be based on race, class, or a combination of both. The lack of political representation of those who most acutely experience the disparities may help explain the ... political minorities who may not have supported the representative. It may spawn representatives who have little incentive to represent the interests of all or even most of their constituents because a
disparities are complex and myriad, and may be based on race, class, or a combination of both. The lack of political representation of those who most acutely experience the disparities may help explain the ... political minorities who may not have supported the representative. It may spawn representatives who have little incentive to represent the interests of all or even most of their constituents because a
select government officials. The exams tested not only scholars’ abilities in history, philosophy, government, and literature, but also—in theory at least—their personal cultivation of moral virtues such ... European political thinkers, including Voltaire, admired China’s system for using meritocratic criteria, as opposed to aristocratic birth, to select government officials.2 The exams tested not only scholars
political history and an associate managing historian of the Joseph Smith Papers Project, firmly situates the early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints within antebellum contexts. In ... political, legal, and economic responses to a culture that had failed them and, in doing so, underscores the unsettled nature of democracy in antebellum America. Similarly, McBride’s study challenges popular
. Ian Shaw (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000), 172. 2. K. S. B. Ryholt, The Political Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period, c. 1800–1550 B.C. (Copenhagen: University of ... , and so establishing an incontrovertible chronology for Abraham’s life based on information from the Book of Abraham is not much more feasible beyond this. 3. Ryholt, Political Situation in Egypt during
other words, they defined it in preventive terms. And among Americans in the 1830s, per- haps the most poignant political discussion concerned the freedom to not be forcibly removed from the land on which ... was created, reflected a political philosophy that both drew from and appropriated America’s democratic tradition. “Whereas in all bodies laws are necessary for the permanent Safety and well being of
justice.”12 He found that she had masterfully represented ample clients “across the ideological and political spectrum [lauding] the breadth of her practice.”13 The Senator also quoted from a letter that ... ation-hearing.html [https://perma.cc/6BKU-DKQ4]; Wagner, supra note 18. 2023] CONFIRM RACHEL BLOOMEKATZ 13 precisely how the nominee intended to separate her political views on the Second Amendment
declining in population. On a regular basis, political leaders on both sides of the aisle, and on national and state levels, make commitments to rural areas to help improve the quality of life for residents
States, I found myself growing increasingly alarmed during the 2016 U.S. election cycle as I watched the great rifts in our political landscape widen and deepen, abetted by the divisive and often vitriolic ... to our concern about what was happening in the wider political world. On January 25, 2017, shortly after the above email exchange with Melissa, I announced to my Segullah sisters that I would be
transgressing religious or political boundaries and norms, sometimes done in a ritualistic or ceremonial manner. There is, in the words of one Egyptologist, “indisputable evidence for the practice of human ... , including foreigners who were seen as a threat to Egyptian political and social order.10 From this evidence, we can conclude that Egyptian “human sacrifice” during Abraham’s lifetime was more or less “ritual
I am a political scientist, which means that I study patterns in politics. Most of the patterns in politics that I study are patterns of sexism. I work to accurately measure and carefully describe ... Being a Disciple of Hope Jessica Robinson Preece I Most of the patterns in politics that I study are patterns of sexism. am a political scientist, which means that I study patterns in politics. I work
.: Cambridge University Press, 2012), 160–61, emphasis in original; compare Genesis in Egypt: The Philosophy of Ancient Egyptian Creation Accounts (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1988), throughout, but
,” 44. 6. Gee, “Shulem,” 384, quoting K. S. B. Ryholt, The Political Situation in Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period c. 1880–1550 B.C. (Copenhagen: Carsten Niebuhr Institute of Near Eastern
Artists who choose the streets as their canvas—whether to beautify neighborhoods, spark political protest, or merely mark their territory—are faced with uncertainties when it comes to questions of ... never been made public.216 Banksy’s art often encompasses political and social commentary and has been used to speak to what is happening in society.217 People pay attention to Banksy because he is one of
This Article loosely adapts political philosopher John Rawls’s famous social contract thought experiment to interrogate a corner of law that receives too little theoretical attention: the separate ... Justice.37 Because this Article focuses on the justifications, and underlying theory, for a military justice system, it addresses perhaps a small part of Rawls’s four “tasks of political philosophy”: to 958
In this essay, we sought to analyze the political and clinical resonances of the presence of an ideal of inclusion of the insane in the treatment offered by Psychosocial Care Centers (Centros de ... political and clinical consequences of taking social inclusion as the final horizon of a treatment predominantly for psychosis. Here, the concepts of ideology, ego ideal and discontent were of paramount