... the conditions necessary for the exercise of personal freedom depends upon the prevalence of a robust sense of mutual responsibility. virtue civic republicanism Davis Sue civic or communitarian liberalism Sandel Michael critique of liberalism Smith Rogers Berkowitz Peter Diggins John Patrick Greenstone J...

...This chapter describes the American Association of University Professors' (AAUP) efforts to exercise and maximize academic freedom of faculty and tenure at religious and secular institutions. It examines how the AAUP attempts to keep them on board, emphasizing that doctrinal constraints need...

... injunctions, and a general understanding of how laws uphold political rights. As authors of literary parody have contested the accusation of copyright infringement by asserting their own right to political speech, they have helped to combat the legal affront to literary freedom. copyright law Frankfurt...

.... Finally, it explores performances of suffering as part of the Quaker struggle to distance themselves from the sins of the world, along with the connection between spiritual freedom and physical slavery as it relates to the immanence of the divine presence and the transformation of the material world...

... political mechanisms and principles for nonviolent conflict resolution and the promotion of political freedom within complex modern societies. Enlightenment “incomplete Enlightenment” thesis Islam secularism Grotius Hugo Huisseau Issac d’ humanism Middle East tolerance Bayle Pierre divine right...

... to power on a reformist platform in a landslide electoral victory. These religious intellectuals believe that the creation of a modern and democratic Iran requires refocusing attention on liberty and the creation of institutions. Their point of view underlines the necessary unity of development and freedom...

...This chapter focuses on the institutional freedom to be accorded to religious institutions. It proposes that near the heart of anything called conservatism should be an appreciation for the place and role of non-state authorities in promoting the common good and the flourishing of persons...

..., freedom, and liberal multiculturalism as key technologies in the war on terror. It argues that subjects are encouraged to desire security, freedom, and liberal multiculturalism, which are framed as exceptional qualities of the U.S., while operating as imperialist technologies. 9 11 ambivalence Conrad...

...Turning to freedom as one of the main concepts explored in desert romances, chapter 2 focuses on the idea that desert romances (and romance novels more generally) advocate for women’s freedom and equality, especially because of their emphasis on female sexual pleasure. In desert romances...

... and in the National Guardian, Goshal offered an anti-imperialist account of India's struggle for freedom and of America's self-imposed obligations for empire. This Afterword also reflects on personal experience as a professor of an undergraduate course on the South Asian diaspora at Cornell University...

... as clandestine operatives of the Indian nationalist cause. It also examines the trajectory and transformations of one particular Indian seaman, Amir Haider Khan, who jumped ship in New York in 1918, joined ranks with expatriate Indian nationalist Sailendranath Ghose's Friends of Freedom for India, and became...

..., and these divergences in turn help explain why they do not see vaccine court evidence in the same way. They perceive themselves as fighting for individual health freedom at the same time as they muster an aggrieved and vulnerable minority status to protest vaccination and to criticize the vaccine court. alternative...

...This chapter looks at the reemergence of representations of the Internet as democratic and as a vehicle of international freedom in the wake of blogs and social networking. The Internet continued to represent fluid and democratic participation even after commodification. Bloggers drew...

...This chapter examines the suspended state between colonial slavery and postcolonial independence in the “long Caribbean.” Involving the Caribbean, especially Haiti, and other equivalent experiments in black self-rule in Sierra Leone and Liberia, this incomplete transition from slavery to freedom...

... in these spaces to coincide with experiences of freedom. Finally, it considers theories of feminist spectatorship to treat the album as a media artifact and to think about private practices of visual culture among free women in the slave era. By analyzing the visual practices of Black parlors, the chapter...

... for their public displays of freedom and showed unflattering caricatures of Black women. Finally, it analyzes White perceptions of the social changes compelled by gradual emancipation laws and how Whites imagined Black freedom in hostile ways in order to manage anxieties about sharing northern spaces with free...

...This chapter examines the transatlantic utility of Black freedom in internationally circulating representations. Drawing upon the transatlantic parlor as a metaphor of inter/national belonging and a place for situating Black domesticity in relation to slavery and abolition, the chapter considers...

...This chapter examines the meaning and purpose of miracles in Hinduism. The primary purpose of miracle stories in Hindu tradition is to bring spiritual liberation to those who witness or read about them. These stories demonstrate the possibility of freedom from the limits of the material world...

...This introductory chapter presents the critically and historically embedded understanding of the freedom celebrated in the literary and cultural histories of transatlantic abolitionism. Literary and cultural historians have often turned their gaze towards the fugitive’s clandestine movements...

...This chapter presents the long legal history of the contestations over liberal agency, consent, and the geopolitics of freedom that began with the celebrated case of Somerset v. Stewart (1772). The reading of Somerset establishes the procedural form of freedom...