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Direct Entry Midwives: Political Factors Shaping Variation in Regulation

there is such a large divergence across states. This paper will examine the political forces that have shaped the regulations in Georgia, West Virginia, and Texas since they are all states that vote ... Georgia. The bill, despite having numerous co-sponsors in the Georgia House and Senate, failed. So why has Texas, a state similar in its representative philosophy and make, succeeded in enacting such a

The Intersection of Judicial Interpretive Methods and Politics in Supreme Court Justices’ Due Process Opinions

The Supreme Court, a nine seat bench of unelected and lifetime tenured Justices, determines the constitutionality of dozens of cases each year. In this thesis, I research to what extent the political ... reasonably adhere to their established method. Due to the highly political nature of due process cases, variance between the expected (adherence to the Justices’ established style) and the observed outcomes

The Compass, Issue 10

, English, Modern Languages, Gender Studies, Sciences, Sociology, International Studies, Law, Mathematics, Philosophy, Psychology, and Religious Studies. The Compass endeavors to build an intellectual ... it’s the intragender oppression explored in Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, the personal/political underpinnings of interpretative methods used by the highest judges in the land, the symbiotic relationship

Backfire: How the Rise of Neoliberalism Facilitated the Rise of The Far-Right

Far-Right Jacob Fuller Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.arcadia.edu/thecompass Part of the American Politics Commons, and the Other Political Science Commons Recommended ... cultural and political dominance of the neoliberal ideology. Neoliberalism is the sociopolitical ideology that is primarily characterized by free markets, globalization, massive deregulation, and shifts away

The function of law in political and social conditions of pluralism in the reception of Hannah Arendt

. In o th er words, th e political space, u n lik e in th e philosophy, th e m in d only is not enough for som ething to be considered for th e tru th . We need also some social conditions, am ong w hich ... re tu rn in g in th e A re n d t’s d e lib era­ tions. It is philosophy political p ractice of a n c ie n t Greece. T he a u th o r trie s to find th e re a still u n co n ta m in a te d source of

The Compass, Issue 9

, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Departments of Philosophy, Historical and Political Studies Arcadia University Laura Fitzwater, M.A.E. Adjunct Professor Department of English Arcadia University Linda ... , Communications, Education, English, Modern Languages, Gender Studies, Sciences, Sociology, International Studies, Law, Mathematics, Philosophy, Psychology, and Religious Studies. The Compass endeavors to build an

Platonic and Attic Laws on Slavery

philosophy, yet they found slavery to be an acceptable institution defended by the philosophers themselves. Those that challenged slavery argued more for the unnatural aspects of the master/slave dynamic ... traders and craftsmen, and they thus set the future course of the Greek city-state, economically, politically, and ideologically.” The economic, political, and artistic advancements made in Grecian society

The Compass, Issue 8

, Business, Chemistry, Communications, Education, English, Modern Languages, Gender Studies, Sciences, Sociology, International Studies, Law, Mathematics, Philosophy, Psychology, and Religious Studies. The ... Psychology Arcadia University Ian Sullivan, Ph.D. Professor Department of Philosophy Arcadia University Joanne Lucena, Ph.D. Associate Professor Chair of Modern Languages and Cultures Director of Global

Constitutionalisation of political changes in Poland during the years 1989-2011

r in g th e y e a r s 1989-1992 The year 1989 was distinctive for a political transform ation in Poland and other countries of E a ste rn and C entral Europe. It was in th is year th a t the first

The Manifestation of Intra Gender Oppression in Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale as Results From Intentional Patriarchal Power Structures

system restores existing forms of oppression against women of lower socio-political classes that are often perpetuated by women themselves. Atwood uses The Handmaid’s Tale to maintain that the foundations ... that causes members of an can have babies and populate the country. In the same 10. Atwood, 86. 11. Atwood, 161. way the Wives are responsible for the social and political longevity of the country

The marketing of ideas of think tanks as the communication strategy on the political arena

- ZESZYTY NAUKOWE UNIWERSYTETU SZCZECI?SKIEGO THE MARKETING OF IDEAS OF THINK TANKS AS THE COMMUNICATION STRATEGY ON THE POLITICAL ARENA S u m m a r y Think tanks undertake communicative actions with the ... of research and analysis, put forward any kind og proposals of political action to the institution? al bodies applying both direct and indirect communication strategies, in order to gain access to and

The Place and Position of Political Parties under the Slovak Legal System

nowadays, has its origin in the second half of the 19th century which was significantly influen? ced by the development of the parliam entary movement and the spread of the right to vote. Political parties

The Compass, Issue 7

Department of Philosophy Arcadia University James Paradis, Ph.D. Adjunct Professor Department of Historical and Political Studies Arcadia University Jon Drucker, M.L.I.S. Assistant Professor Collections and ... , Sciences, Sociology, International Studies, Law, Mathematics, Philosophy, Psychology, and Religious Studies. The Compass endeavors to build an intellectual collaborative community that promotes the

Commercially Geneticizing Race, Ethnicity, and Nation: The Implications of the Discourse Surrounding Commercialized Genetic Tests on Identity

, solidifying each identity as independent and intersectional.4 Despite their constructed nature, these identity categorizations are lived and experienced, connected directly to the socio-cultural-political world ... commercialized genetic testing Genomic science deeply converges with the kits invite consumers to integrate technology into their socio-cultural-political world, far beyond the fields’ self-ethno-racial-national

Racialized Mass Incarceration in the United States: Exposing the Facade of “Liberty and Justice for All”

, meaning Black Black Americans. For countless years, Black Amerimen are six times as likely to be incarcerated as White cans were refused entry to the political sphere through men.9 Black Americans are also ... ceration and drug arrests that disparately impact Black Americans. This is allowing for political censorship people. Mass incarceration has been used to single out of the Black community. Due to this

Cottagecore and Rural Gentrification

instability of the world: the disarray of the political sphere, ever-mounting climate crisis, and the coronavirus pandemic. During the early months of the pandemic, “the cottagecore hashtag jumped 153 percent

‘She Lived Happily for Seven Years’: How Official Corruption in China May Provide Lessons for America

China no longer tries to conceal its treatment of political dissidents. In early 2011, the Communist regimedecided once again to crack down on those who dared to protest government behavior ... say the mainstream public in China remains opposed to “radical and confrontational political stances,” preferring the status quo, it seems more likely that people are afraid of the consequences that

Negotiating Selfhood and Civic Responsibility in Thoreau’s Walden

appreciation of life’s simplicities. While some of the text is devoted to his daily life on Walden Pond, much of it is highly political and dialectical, advocating strongly for social change in nineteenth ... , “Thoreau’s Case for Political DisengagemeMnto”dienrn Age52, no. 1 (2010): 8. 9 Henry David ThoreauW, alden(New York: Fall River Press, 2008), 311. 10 Ibid., 94. immortal1”1. Solitude for Thoreau is a major

Wolność zrzeszania się jako element społeczeństwa obywatelskiego

Critical Theory , Oxford 1982; Z. A. Pełczyński , The State and Civil Society Studies in H egel's Political Philosophy , Cambridge 1984 . 14 E. Wnuk-Lipiński , Socjologia życia publicznego , Warszawa 2005 ... :] A. Bibic , G. Graziano (red .), Civil Society , Political Society, Democracy, Lubljana 1994 , s. 10 . 11 Z. Pełczyński , Wolność, państwo, społeczeństwo. Hegel a problemy współczesnej filozofii

Russian Rationality: Understanding Sanctions and Decision-Making Processes in Russia

. These sanctions have contributed to the current political and economic climate confronting decision-makers in Russia today. Theory The implementation of these sanctions has sparked a debate over ... Encyclopedia of Philosophy, editied by Edward N. Zalta (Stanford University, Stanford, 2015): n.p. 11McDermott, Rose. Risk Taking in International Politics: Prospect Theory in American Foreign Policy (University