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Published: 23 May 2017
... what it should look like. The third domain is the emergence of “correctional health care” as a professional field and source of profit. Finally, organized social justice advocacy has shaped the terms of prisoners' rights to health care. Together, these institutional and historically located forces...
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Published: 01 December 2015
... about social justice and ways of knowing that perceives difference as potential, and breaking down borders as the best form of protection. fermentive ecologies and politics sustainability Brown Valerie decision making processes for wicked problems Funtowicz Silvio knowledge making processes...
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Published: 30 March 2018
... Barker Holly critiques of engaged anthropology environmental degradation globalization Johnston Barbara Rose knowledge production reciprocal demands on anthropologists by informants and communities Scheper Hughes Nancy short term vs long term research social justice social movements...
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Published: 09 October 2003
... of democratic spirit. It has been followed by a renewed focus on the gamut of justice. This has posed three questions in the directions of whom, what, and why. Transhistorical deliberation on social justice has yet to infer a discernable consensus on the meaning and bases of social justice. It is posited...
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Published: 19 September 2017
... with concerns about social justice, especially with regard to people of color. Activist gatherings are imagined as free and open spaces of inclusivity and equality and yet they set up their own patterns of conformity and expectation. This chapter looks closely at how putting the “Earth first” comes in conflict...
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Published: 05 January 2010
...—including mammalogy, ornithology, herpetology, ichthyology, invertebrate biology, parasitology, phycology, and botany. The spirit of Leopold and Ricketts provides a link between environmental justice and social justice. Most of all, the spirit of Leopold and Ricketts is found in hope, in the simple joys...
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Published: 11 October 2016
... claims to universality. earth stewardship spirituality endangered species social justice wilderness global warming “teachings of faith” Golden Rule Christianity interfaith interreligious cooperation slavery modern religion modernity modern science modern theology emergence theology...
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Published: 31 October 2017
...Anthroposophy occupies a distinct ecological niche within the broader environmental movement. Its commitment to Goetheanism sets it apart from academic science; its understanding of social justice differs from that of the mainstream left; and its stress on the human role in cosmic evolution can...
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Published: 02 November 2013
... in Organizing and Policy Education (SCOPE) to develop leadership, including that of youth. Finally, it describes how multiracial and transformative organizing for social justice has helped restore a sense of hope about both the economy and race relations in Los Angeles. Azusa Compton Human Relations Committee...
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Published: 09 February 2016
...This concluding chapter asserts that the study in this book highlights the potential of culturally driven grassroots and people-powered activism—both of which started during the age of neoliberalism—to advance food system transformation. Guided by a broader social justice vision, food justice...
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Published: 21 March 2014
... capital against activists, the chapter seeks to complement the extensive anthropological literature on transnational advocacy networks supporting indigenous rights, social justice, and environmentalism against extractive industries. environmental activism Women’s Empowerment Workshop incident 2002...
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Published: 05 March 2002
... involving strategic decisions about the social justice agenda as compared to other corporate goals. A second cluster of controversies comes loaded with altogether heavier symbolic freight. A third set of challenges bears down almost fatalistically on both the Society and the Vatican from the outside...
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Published: 28 April 2010
...In the last few decades of the nineteenth century, numerous groups of people throughout the world began agitating for social justice, using similar interrelated discourses, adopting comparable terminologies and praxis, and circulating their ideas through print, performance, and word of mouth...
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Published: 24 August 2010
... growth and retool the productive structure so that it would respond to internal demand. For Cárdenas, agrarian reform was an integral part of a model of economic development, but hardly revolutionary. Cárdenas also made social justice a priority, not the least for the Indians. However, the Cardenista...
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Published: 05 December 2006
... the youth propelled the youth community to consolidate into enhanced interaction aimed at social justice in cultural spaces. It led to the phenomenon of gay-straight alliances (GSA) as a bulwark against sexual inequality. This chapter appraises the effectiveness of GSA of teachers, administrators, students...
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Published: 31 January 2017
... as Catholic; a focus on the faith’s emphasis on social justice over strict adherence to religious precepts; and the type of relationship the church has had with these nations’ recent dictators. case study neighbor homosexual Spain cohabit democracy Franco Francisco same sex marriage Izquierda Unida IU...
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Published online: 22 March 2012
Published in print: 11 May 2009
..., demonstrating how unusually strong affinities for the arts and for the struggle for social justice have characterized this community even as it has changed over time. This book, set in the uncommonly diverse Bay Area, is a truly unique chapter of the Jewish experience in America....
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Published online: 20 September 2018
Published in print: 19 January 2018
... advocated for social justice in a city plagued by severe class stratification and racial segregation. Los Angeles Documentary and the Production of Public History analyzes how mainstream and alternative filmmakers turned to the archives, civic institutions, and production facilities of Los...
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Published: 25 October 2016
...This chapter examines the role of the International Labor Organization (ILO) in addressing workers' rights in the Arab region. Founded in 1919, ILO is the United Nations specialized agency that seeks the promotion of social justice and internationally recognized human and labor rights. It stands...
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Published: 11 October 2016
... Rachel Earth Day environmentalism Silent Spring environmental justice environmental policy environmental racism Gibbs Lois earth stewardship social justice environmental ethics climate change global warming anthropocentricism McKibben Bill An Inconvenient Truth Interfaith Power and Light...