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Economics
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Robert B. Louden
Published: 01 September 2007
... in an engaged civic culture. Commerce‐peace connection in Enlightenment writings Economics Forbonnis François Veron de Globalization Market economies Colonialism Enlightenment opposition to Engels Friedrich Marx Karl Slave trade Enlightenment opposition to Findlay Ronald Giddens Anthony Kant Immanuel...
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Human Rights and Republicanism
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Lena Halldenius
Published: 21 August 2024
... economic inequality civic culture claims social institutions Hohfeld relative fundamentality epistemic injustice This chapter aims to show that republican political theory and its commitment to a particular way of conceptualizing freedom in society have the potential to revitalize how we think about...
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‘A heightened moment in the life of the people’? Festivals in Their Social Context and Burckhardt’s Legacy to Modern Festival Research
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Helen Watanabe-o’Kelly Fba
Published: 24 March 2022
... festivals were instruments of power and products of a civic culture. CNRS Centre national de la recherche scientifique Paris festivals Warburg Institute London Yates F Strong R Wölfflin H art Cicerone The Burckhardt 1855 Procession of the Magi Gozzoli 1459 Huizinga J imagination Ruehl M...
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The City of Brooklyn
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Stuart M. Blumin and Glenn C. Altschuler
Published: 15 September 2022
.... The chapter recounts 1825, when local citizens first assembled to petition for a city charter and Brooklyn was already the third largest locality in the state. The chapter points out how Brooklyn suffered from a weak civic culture, which was born of an excessive preoccupation with individual speculations...
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Published: 20 July 2023
... in teacher pedagogy critical categories of knowledge racial attitudes gun violence pluralist democracy Black students Dawson Michael C urban politics neighborhood effects mixed method school culture civic culture I think the kids understand a lot about how big the world is going to school...
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Afterword: Marathon Japan
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Thomas R. H. Havens
Published: 28 February 2015
..., a status equalizer and mobilizer of social energies that has shattered nearly all the barriers of elitism that until recently sheltered the sport. Running is the ultimate egalitarian sport, the surprising source of a new citizenship based on a new civic culture and community identity for participants...
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The future of assimilation
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David A. Gerber
Published: 25 March 2021
... are making that increasingly difficult. Persistent questions have arisen about whether immigrants, especially Mexicans, are being propelled into the mainstream, and hence whether American institutions are equal to the task of assimilating immigrants into the civic culture on which democracy depends...
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Tolerance and Accommodation: A Brief Genealogy
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Lori G. Beaman
Published: 15 June 2017
...? tolerance reasonable accommodation Bouchard–Taylor Commission legal solutions civic culture What does it feel like to be on the receiving end of this tolerance? Does it really feel any different from contempt or exclusion? (Jakobsen and Pellegrini 2004 : 14) Advocating the mere tolerance...
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Civility and Civic Culture in Early Modern England: The Meanings of Urban Freedom
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JONATHAN BARRY
Published: 04 May 2000
...This chapter examines the meaning of urban freedom in the context of civility and civic culture in early modern England. It analyses the meaning of civility for a particular group among the non-gentry of early modern England and suggests that urban freemen form a particularly significant group...
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Public Regulation of Science: Clinical Trials at the Regional Cancer Centre
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Shiju Sam Varughese
Published: 16 February 2017
... citizen forums expertise scientific citizen public biomedicine civic culture of policy making clinical trials contract research organization (CRO) drug research ethics of research neoliberal science patients’ rights regulatory science The outbreak of and the subsequent negotiations over...
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Prologue
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Benjamin R. Barber
Published: 14 July 1994
...This chapter argues that the fundamental task of education in a democracy is the apprenticeship of liberty—or learning to be free. It suggests that the autonomy and dignity of all Americans depend on the survival of democratic civic culture and civic society. It explains that the only road...
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Political transformation
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Roderick Martin
Published: 25 November 1999
... of regime legitimation and the development of a ‘civic culture’ capable of supporting new political institutions. Thirdly, there is the creation of national political parties, capable of building coherent political platforms and establishing links between national and local political aspirations. The fourth...
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Cities of Dreams
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Peter Thonemann
Published: 16 January 2020
... 85 food pregnancy 1 54 2 20 5 2 33 2 2 59 3 1 3 53 3 56 5 67 beggars ephebes hands leisure Greek polis civic culture urbanism magistrates Ephesus Daldis For all Artemidorus’ interest in the natural world—wild and cultivated plants, domestic and undomesticated animals, the physical...
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Published online: 24 March 2016
Published in print: 26 April 2013
...This book demonstrates how American citizenship and civic culture were profoundly transformed by the racialized material histories of free, enslaved, and indentured labor. It illuminates the historical tensions between the legal paradigms of citizenship and contract, and in the emergence of free...
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Running for Everyone
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Thomas R. H. Havens
Published: 28 February 2015
... TV, persons of both genders and all social and educational levels, creating a common civic culture. Berlin Marathon distance running Fujiwara Arata Gebrselassie Haile Matsuo Kazumi Running Sasaki Hideyuki Seko Toshihiko Takahashi Naoko Tenmaya team Tokyo Marathon Beppu Ōita Marathon civic...
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Political Culture: Combining Tradition and Innovation with “Chinese Characteristics”
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Zhaohui Hong
Published: 01 July 2015
...Emphasizing the formation of the power-capital culture as the price of China’s economic development, chapter 3 studies the emergence and characteristics of the power-capital culture. It uses the civic culture as an analytical reference in discussing the common characteristics of both the Confucian...
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Published: 08 January 2013
... of the group's prominent members. The group was a moral community with a civic culture that drew not only on Islamic religious resources but also on the political, economic, and social rights conferred on them by their citizen status as originaires , Senegalese born into the colony but who...
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“All America Is One Big Orgone Box” American Sexual Character Revisited
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Miriam G. Reumann
Published: 03 July 2005
...The discussion of sex in American culture changed between World War II and the mid-1960s. Historians and observers at the time documented intensified attention to sexual issues in civic culture as sexuality became viewed as central to personal identity, as knowable, and as accessible to measurement...
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Published: 29 May 2003
... and rational civic culture was taken even further in Toland's most successful political pamphlet, The State anatomy of Great Britain , and its supplement, The second part of the State anatomy . anticlericalism Harley Abigail Sacheverell Henry Toland John coffee houses...
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Playing the Devil’s Advocate: Limits to Influence Sharing in Theory and Practice
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Frank Heller and others
Published: 06 November 1997
... known. Conforming to our overall plan, we will use the term ‘participation’ to describe the variety of influence-sharing phenomena, although occasionally other terms are used to specify particular variations. ringi seido inter alia de facto Civic Culture amae This content is only available as a PDF. ...