Sentences with phrase «workshopthe role of state»

This approach emphasizes the role of states in U.S. security rather than nonstate actors and popular opinion.

In his usual forthright manner, state Treasurer and Transport Minister Troy Buswell made some pointed comments earlier this year about the role of the state's port authority boards.

That can help him secure a legacy as a reformer, if he handles China's influence adroitly and meets old pledges to cut the role of the state.

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document covers political culture, parties and democracy; the role of the state; society; economy; poverty and inequality; welfare; health; immigration; education; environment; and defence.

Less polemically but still in the Enlightenment tradition, Montesquieu used the example of the reducciones in his Spirit of the Laws to work through questions about the common good and the role of the state in procuring human happiness.

But it is worth recalling that many Catholic laity were already worried about the increasing role of the state in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

The role of the State is to be reduced to an agency that provides the infrastructure facilities and security for the private sector and international capital.

The IME and WB insist on reducing the role of the State in economic life and in public social welfare.

For them, the only structural element of political - economic life relevant to the plight of the black poor is the negative role of the state and the positive role of the market.

If the left insists on the liberal interpretation of our constitutional and political institutions in an uncompromising effort to defend the ever - expanding role of the state to secure the practical liberty of individuals, the right defends the free - market system and uncompromisingly rejects any restraint on the unfettered economic choices of individuals.

In articulating that law, the role of the state is responsive rather than generative.

This is what leads me to believe that the primary role of the state is not to dictate decisions around these complex ethical considerations and its primary role lies with preventative and supportive policy.

The old pattern of European Christendom with its complementary roles of state and church is fast disappearing.

Liberals and conservatives alike have resorted to religious arguments in defense of claims about public morality and the role of the state in defending public morality.

The foreign debt continues to be an issue and new voices have began to sound the need to look for ways to face it; (ii) At the national level two questions are concentrating increasing attention: one is the reassessment of the necessary role of the state to correct the distortions of a runaway market (currently discussed in Europe and in the discussions about the role the initiatives of «an active state has played in the economic development of Asian countries); the other is the need for a «participative democracy over against a purely representative formal democracy: in this sense the need to strengthen civil society with its intermediate organizations becomes an important concern; (iii) the struggle for collective and personal identity in a society in which forced immigration, dehumanizing conditions in urban marginal situations, and foreign cultural aggression and massification in many forms produce a degrading type of poverty where communal, family and personal identity are eroded and even destroyed.

In recent times - almost 60 years ago — this was an authentic interpretation of the role of the state and of the political responsibility of a Christian community.

From Rerum Novarum to Centesimus Annus, the role of the state in supporting the family — normally in non-intrusive ways — is paramount.

But I move on to a clarification of - another issue which frequently comes up in the contemporary discussion on development, the role of the state.

I don't think it is the role of the state to define what marriage is.

It is the role of the state to interfere amidst these disasters.»

It is rather the role of States to ensure that mothers do not face obstacles to breastfeeding.

Yet Africans are again discussing the role of the state in economic change, and there is a new, and welcome, emphasis on the tangibles of development (production, infrastructure and employment) in addition to intangibles (democracy and governance championed by the Washington Consensus).

Surveying sharp discrepancies in national employment levels, debt crises, anti-establishment political parties, and creeping disengagement against the backdrop of constant cacophony, Professor Zielonka explores the divergent effects of integration, the changing role of state actors and the prospects of the European Union in the not - so - distant future.

I remember also reflecting at the time that her speech was a more substantial political act than any from David Cameron a self - proclaimed moderniser who did not challenge his party's orthodox views on the role of the state and the provision of public services.

It believed in a strong and concentrated role of the state in social affairs.

But liberalism is more than free market capitalism; it also relates to the role of the state.

I have not heard much from the current government on the necessity to reform the role of the state.

The role of the state in relation to the market — the role of the community, operating through the state — is constitutive and not just regulative, enabling and not just constraining.

That picture represents the market as a res privata, a private thing, suggesting that the role of the state is merely to lay low the hills in the way of the market and smooth the paths for its operation.

However this lowering of taxes has its obvious limits, because at least the basic role of the state must be performed (military, police, etc).

But by giving it prominence we can avoid being seduced into the libertarian view — now, alas, almost an orthodoxy — that the market is a relatively autonomous sphere which depends only contingently on the framework of custom and law, and on the role of the state in supporting that framework.

We felt this issue to be an important battleground in the debate over the question of the role of the state in delivering public services.

What the party still does not seem to recognise, or at least accept as a problem, is that the coalition can be best understood as the preferred option of a leadership grouping that has consistently proposed policies designed to reduce the role of the state and so move a centre - left party steadily rightwards.

There is a tradition of debates on the role of the state in Liberal politics that stretches back to the 1870s, but by the early 20th century, social liberalism was dominant.

It will be very exciting and will hopefully change the role of the state forever and a day.

I think British political leaders through out history can be fitted into the following 4 types, when it comes to the role of the state: Big Redistribution + Centralised State Big Redistribution + Decentralized State Small Redistribution + Centralized State Small Redistribution + Decentralized State The modernized wing of the labour party fit's basically in the first category, particularly post Credit Crunch.

Having won the political argument over welfare, the role of the state and austerity he now wants to do the same on house building and regeneration.

As we argued in our brief in this case, the court examined the proposed justifications for the statute with special care, both because the statute burdens gay and lesbian married couples, and because it intrudes on the traditional role of states in defining marriage.

Today, even between radical republicanism and anarchism there will probably remain some differences as to the role of the state and the extent to which change can be achieved through parliamentary politics that would make a modern Wollstonecraft - Godwin partnership difficult.

David Cameron said he would support public bodies which wished to ban staff from covering their faces if they have public - facing roles but the issue has split senior politicians, with Theresa May saying it is not the role of the state to tell women what to wear.

Planting bulbs may seem a far cry from a discussion about the role of the state, but reconnecting with people, in a soggy trousers, dirty hands sort of a way, is essential if we want to engage in a wider debate about what the party should do in power.

Proposals to change them often ignore the roles of state parties, state legislatures, and even the opposing party.

«Protecting our citizens from crime is the most fundamental role of state government,» Rice said in a campaign video.

It's essential that, in whatever form and place, the politics of radical social liberalism is kept alive and flourishes (which among other things recognises the role of the state in achieving a more equal society).

Yet all of that stuff is subject to reasonable horse - trading, and it's all secondary to the role of state assembly speaker Sheldon Silver.

Cuomo wants to enhance oversight of contracting through the creation of a chief procurement officer and by enhancing the role of the state inspector general.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo laid out a plan to tighten anti-bribery laws last week and the Independent Democratic Conference later would release a kitchen sink - style package of bills ranging from campaign finance changes to strengthening the role of the state attorney general.

Gov. Cuomo may scale back the role of state tests in teacher evaluations.

On economic policy and the role of the state there is, with some blurring and important space for nuance, a clear centre - left and a centre - right position.