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    Silence, a Politics

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    palgrave-journals.com/cpt Silence: A Politics Kennan Ferguson1 Department of Government and International Affairs‚ University of South Florida‚ 4202 East Fowler Avenue‚ SOC 107‚ Tampa‚ FL 33620-8100‚ USA E-mail: kennan@luna.cas.usf.edu This article investigates the unfamiliar political implications of silence. Generally regarded as simply a lack of speech imposed upon the powerless‚ silence is thereby positioned as inimical to politics. In a normatively constituted lingual politics‚ silence’s role can never

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    Rousseau And Politics

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    Does Schmitt or does Rousseau describe the current state of American politics most accurately? Carl Schmitt‚ a German political theorist and Jean Jacques Rousseau‚ a French political philosopher‚ both give their views on democracy and its inner workings. Schmitt show great disdain for democracy. He believes it is corrupt and “seems fated [then] to destroy itself…” Rousseau clearly believes in democracy; where the citizens have duties to the nation and enter into a social contract with the sovereign

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    Criminalisation of politics has become an issue of grave concern among the Indian intelligentsia. And though the top leaders of all political parties agree that those with criminal record should be debarred from contesting elections‚ the number of such people is only increasing. In 2004‚ about one in five MPs had a criminal record‚ including some with charges of heinous crimes such as murder‚ rape‚ dacoity and kidnapping. Why does it happen? The most important factor‚ which determines

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    Politics and Power

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    Mahbubatur Rahman Ankhi PPE: 9500 Introduction to Comparative Politics Research Proposal: Protest‚ in the Name of Religion Most of the religions‚ including Islam teach their followers how to live peacefully. If that is so‚ why have there been violent protests against the video‚ “Innocence of Muslim”? The most significant fact about this ongoing protest is that‚ people in some Muslim-majority countries are protesting violently and some are not. Why is there such difference? The violent protests

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    The Politics of Motivation

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    The Politics of Motivation* by James N. Druckman Northwestern University druckman@northwestern.edu June 22‚ 2011 Abstract Taber and Lodge (2006) offer a powerful case for the prevalence of directional reasoning that aims not at truth‚ but at the vindication of prior opinions. Taber and Lodge’s results have far-reaching implications for empirical scholarship and normative theory; indeed‚ the very citizens often seen as performing “best” on tests of political knowledge

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    improve the lives of black Americans. Booker T. Washington and Marcus M. Garvey were also two important actors in the African diaspora. They had a major effect on where African American migration during the twentieth century. The impacts of each influential leader on African Americans must first be discussed in order to effectively outline their influence of the African diaspora. Marcus Garvey once stated: “A race without authority and power is a race without respect.” He believed that separate

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    Black Sexual Politics

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    Black Sexual Politics The book Black Sexual Politics by Patricia Hill Collins is a work of critical theory that discusses the way that race‚ class and gender intersect to affect the lives of African American men and women in many different ways‚ but with similar results. The book explores the way that new forms of racism can work to oppress black people‚ while filling them with messages of liberation. The book also examines the way sexual politics are based on American ideas and the ideals of masculinity

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    Introduction Double consciousness speaks of the dual identity of members of the African Diaspora who experience an internal struggle between their black heritage and the mark of the European that has been imposed upon them‚ whether by blood‚ through the rape of their ancestral mothers or by their forced immersion into an environment dominated by the European master. W. E. B. Du Bois is very explicit in presenting this conflict in his book‚ The Soul’s of Black Folk: After the Egyptian and Indian

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    Sports and Politics

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    Is sports too closely linked to politics? The scope of sports has changed to include many aspects today‚ such as commercialization‚ endorsement and moneymaking opportunities. However sports continue to remain closely linked to politics‚ it may sometimes cross over the line of being overly linked to politics. Sports diplomacy is when sports are used as a political tool to enhance (or sometime worsen) diplomatic relationship between two entitles. The nature of sports is changed when parties get

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    My View On Politics

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    My View on Politics Without politics‚ the world would be in chaos due to the lack of discipline. Politics help to organize the laws of the land‚ and help us to find people that would lead us to a better place than we were. But politics can also lead to corruption within the state and person. Politics can bring mud-slinging words to unneeded arguments and harsh comments to simple videos. That is why I believe that politics have a good side‚ a bad side‚ and an ugly side. Life has many good things

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