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Published: 21 July 2014
...' authority, his behavior in matters of sexual love, and his relationship with Aspasia. erastēs erōmenos philia Alcibiades Aspasia Helen of Troy Cleon kentron Socrates pothos Sophocles Menippus Phidias Pyrilampes Dionysus satyrs Stesimbrotus of Thasos truphē Xanthippus son of Pericles...
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Published: 26 May 2015
...This chapter considers how young Islamist activists construct religious authority. To engage these questions, the author asked and allowed activists to construct for themselves what authority meant to them, with some even drawing an evolving organizational chart of their movements. The author...
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Published: 26 May 2015
...This chapter suggests that the representations of religion in young Islamists' lives are not the product of prevarication, but rather of personalization. Religious authority has become circulated to such an extent that it has come to mean multiple things to multiple members. In the midst...
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Published: 08 January 2012
...This chapter illustrates how the empirical analysis of market and state has gone a long way to explain where the stumbling blocks in Spanish economic and political development were and why they stifled growth so significantly. There was path dependence in fragmented authority in Spain as elsewhere...
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Published: 29 March 2015
... Asad Talal authority al Ghazali Zaynab Goldberg Ellis Hellenic culture “The Idea of Anthropology of Islam” Asad Plato Protestant Reformation The Republic Plato “Smashing Idols and the State” Goldberg Sunnism ‘Abd al Rahman ‘Umar Faraj Muhammad ‘Abd al Salam Hidden Imam Iran Islam Online...
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Published: 24 August 2014
... likely than men to talk and to influence others when discussing matters of common concern. Authority is the expectation of influence, and society typically grants less of it to women than to men. The chapter also addresses a number of issues beyond gender. Topics ranging from income inequality to poverty...
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Published: 24 August 2014
...This chapter looks at how there is no shortage of commentary about women's presence in decision-making groups. Part of the challenge of answering the lingering questions about women's voice and authority is methodological. For example, many of the studies that take up the question of gender do...
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Published: 13 September 2016
...This chapter explains how John Locke's work on epistemology, politics, and economy can be read as a sustained meditation on the relationship of risk and trust. The extensive literature on trust and authority in Locke's work establishes that he thinks citizens' trust in the state helps them organize...
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Published: 05 May 2013
... a monetary authority sufficiently powerful vis-à-vis the fiscal authority that by the imposition of slower rates of growth of base money, both now and into the indefinite future, it can successfully constrain fiscal policy by telling the fiscal authority how much seigniorage it can expect now...
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Published: 21 July 2013
... it. The remainder of the chapter discusses insularist conceptions of war authority, structural conditions of war powers, interbranch deliberation and the relational conception, and the relational conception and constitutional authority. Constitution of the United States Libyan intervention Obama Barack Quaddafi...
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Published: 21 July 2013
..., Roosevelt's behavior was more deeply relational in that it was more subject to legislative rebuff. Roosevelt's constitutional authority was also buttressed by a defensive security necessity. After World War II, repelling troops at the border was transparently revealed as an inadequate standard for judging...
Book
Published online: 19 October 2017
Published in print: 21 July 2013
...Armed interventions in Libya, Haiti, Iraq, Vietnam, and Korea challenged the US president and Congress with a core question of constitutional interpretation: does the president, or Congress, have constitutional authority to take the country to war? This book argues that the Constitution doesn't...
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Published: 28 September 2014
... of authority, yet at the same time they reflect the warmth and importance of family relationships in the dialogic forms of personal correspondence. Their prison writings have been crucial to the political impact of their lives. dialogue Gramsci Antonio martyrdom More Thomas readers Fisher John bishop...
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Published: 09 October 2018
..., rather than the nobles, as the ultimate foundation for political authority. It identifies several of Strauss' misinterpretations of Machiavelli's democratic, anti-elitist republicanism and explores tensions and discrepancies within Strauss' reconstruction of Machiavelli's political-philosophical project...
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Published: 10 July 2018
...This chapter examines how Greek authors placed their activity within a recognized literary tradition, that of epic poetry, in order to give authority to their message. It first explains how a certain number of authors stress their detachment from the poetic tradition in combining the choice of new...
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Published: 02 August 2017
...This chapter provides an account of democratic authority based on the relationships and practices of citizens. In a democratically organized community, citizens' relationships are relationships of reciprocal recognition. Insofar as people call themselves democrats, they ought to be committed...
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Published: 30 December 2012
...This concluding chapter considers the larger implications of the Humean account of politics generally and authority in particular, and explores the consequences for political theory of a set of Humean theses that cross the boundary between political theory and political science. It continues...
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Published: 22 December 2013
..., the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Secretariat, and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in the CDM. It also presents three reasons behind delegated authority in the CDM, and specifically why private actors were selected to serve as the “atmospheric police” of the CDM...
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Published: 22 December 2013
...This book has examined how private rule makers are contributing to the management of global environmental problems by rethinking the meaning of private authority. It has shown that private authority is diffused through and among a diverse set of actors, creating multiple loci for rule-making...
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Published: 01 November 2022
...This chapter considers Augustine of Hippo's account of reason and authority as dual bases of faith. It also explores the various meanings of faith found in the works of Augustine. Augustine's account of faith is fundamentally relational, especially when he uses the term fides...