This signals an opportunity to critically evaluate lessons learnt from the three decades of response and re-visit
the fundamental ideological position and approaches that addresses the structural determinant of vulnerability.
Not exact matches
To advocate self - help, to argue that affirmative action can not be a long - run solution to the problem of racial inequality, to suggest that some of what is transpiring in black communities reflects a spiritual malaise, to note that
fundamental change will require that individual lives be transformed in ways that governments are ill - suited to do, to urge that we must look to how black men and women are relating to each other, how parents are bringing up their children, that we have to ask ourselves what values inform the behavior of our youth» to do these things is not to take a partisan
position, or vent some neoconservative
ideological screed.
«I don't accuse them all of that
ideological bent, but you only have to read certain newspapers to realise what the
position of many
fundamental Conservatives is,» he told the Today programme.
I believe these unpleasant pieces of the puzzle need to be fit into place in order to understand the internally conflicting
positions of many honest «deniers», and to understand and the
positions of others who are committed to absolute confidence in the truth of some
fundamental «axioms» of their
ideological (religious / mathematic / econometric / political) belief systems.