Sentences with phrase «ideological positions of»

This conveniently furthers the propagation of the bad science, and it inappropriately encourages lawyers to adopt ideological positions of dubious merit.

Artists» books in the U.S. are largely a genre exercise, with camps of enthusiasts more oriented around ideological positions of production quality or printing methods than united around ideas of reading (art, or anything else) as forms of social energy.

The apolitical perspective of Aine which dominates the film allows us to see past the intransigent ideological positions of both sides to a more fragile humanity that is normally lost amidst all the public rhetoric.

Voteview allows users to view every congressional roll call vote in American history on a map of the United States and on a liberal - conservative ideological map including information about the ideological positions of voting Senators and Representatives.

We are now witnessing a transcending of the ideological positions of conservatism, which made religious «ideology» of the «opium of the people» and the change is the result of the new way the church is facing up to modern world.8

Of course this commenter won't come back with the data because it wouldn't support their ideological position of «interventions bad.»

It doesn't show the ideological position of the parties over time, just the determination of how the researchers subjectively determined the two dimensional representation of what they thought ideologies were.

To measure the ideological position of the different groups, survey instruments usually carry a question asking respondents on where they see themselves in a left to right scale.

It is quite clear that it aims at getting people active who are sympathetic to the ideological position of the Corbyn camp.

These problems are invariably posed as personal — in The Lady Pays Off, Evelyn Warren (Linda Darnell) wants to be seen as a woman rather than a mother; in Week - End with Father, Brad (Van Heflin) wants to be seen as a real man rather than a sensitive father — but are generally also depicted as the result of social pressures and, especially in Evelyn and Brad's cases, the ideological positioning of women and men in American society.

Not exact matches

Law professors write solely for other academics, but since their underlying religious / ideological / political positions are relatively conventional, they can also reassure their co «ideologues outside of the academy that someone really smart who speaks the language of modern moral / legal theory is on their side.

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.

That contemporary evangelical ideas of social ethics are rooted in outside theological / ideological frameworks can perhaps be illustrated by comparing the four positions outlined above with that of California politics over the last twenty years.

We have looked at the types of understanding of the kingdom most influential in the twentieth century; at the position which this author holds to be most acceptable; at the ideological framework of the times within which Jesus spoke and the evangelists later wrote; and in particular at the parables as giving our clearest evidence of the mind of Christ upon this matter.

For most people in America, all those not familiar with the complicated ideological positioning on the right end of the political spectrum, the term «conservative» evokes images of the board room, the country club, and the Episcopal church located not far from the latter.

Present an injustice or atrocity in a way that appeals to a combination of perceived self «interest, ideological fit, and group superiority, and all classes of human beings, regardless of intelligence, educational level, or social position, will likely embrace it.

Despite his presumably sincere stand on such matters as school prayer, however, Reagan's religious position is not essentially theocratic, nor is this the basis of his ideological fit with most of the religious right.

Bleich's rejection of change and subjectivity, therefore, is fully ideological in character: it is a willed, conscious act, a No in thunder to the premises of the modernist position.

My church is not made up of ideological positions; it's made up of people.

That is, he set a course that would not compromise democracy for the sake of socialism — a position that set him apart from assorted domestic political sectarians and especially from the Marxist - Leninist establishments and ideological Liberationists who, until recently, commanded the rhetoric as well as the policies in Eastern Europe and the Third World.

Her book is replete with examples of the ways in which texts restrict possible interpretations in order to drive home the validity of a particular ideological position.

He took this job after spending years staunchly opposing a playoff in college football while acting as executive director of the BCS, using increasingly absurd arguments to defend his ideological (and financial) position.

Both in opposition and then in government Oliver's principal aim had been to help a succession of leaders to move the Conservative Party towards a particular ideological position — social and economic liberalism, tempered by a commitment to social justice and environmental stewardship, both globally and nationally.

Back then, many endorsed the Nazis because they approved of their anti-Jewish positions; some fought against Jews being able to find safety in Israel and instead approved of the «final solution» (ie murdering all Jews); it wasn't just ideological support either.

We have a clear ideological direction on how this country should be run and to that extent we have always taken the consistent position against capitalist policies of privatization and deregulation and that explains our opposition to hike in fuel prices.

There may be strongly partisan voters who would assign all of their votes to one party, but I suspect that most would combine a broad ideological position with support for individual candidates that had impressed them in some way.

She talked of «the ideological battle against socialism», and sought to use her position to change the national mindset.

Nowadays, especially as candidates represent ideological positions instead of a given allotment of land, the unfairness of rolling up a diverse populace under a single winner - takes - all representative has become quite noticeable.

It's a fact in a sense of being a formal part of trump's ideological position as stated in his speeches, regardless of how accurate you think it is.

For example on housing their ideological position suggests that they would try to build a lot of new council housing.

«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.

In a time of intense national emergency of financial ruin we will be pursuing a centre - right position and we will not be ideological in our approach.

In his article Roy sets out to make three arguments: that policy needs to be built on a consistent and coherent idea; that the only tenable ideological position for Labour is a social democratic commitment to greater equality and the freedom that is its product; and that Labour should eschew «news value» in favour of ideology.

The chancellor says this is necessary for the UK to move forward but how can it make economic sense to put the drivers of the UK economy at risk due to an ideological and entrenched position on deficit reduction.

It doesn't take a genius to figure out that this in itself is a deeply ideological position, involving the wholesale adoption of the economic model of neoliberalism that had swept the world under Thatcher and her allies 10 or 15 years earlier.

The first two, never ideological allies and somewhat muted in their performances, were expected to lose their jobs shadowing pensions and education respectively, while the latter recently found herself on the wrong of side of the tracks as Balls shifted Labour's position on HS2.

The spat between Robinson and Allen is one of hundreds that happen on social media every day, where nuanced political discussion is suspended in favour of disputes hinged on ideological positioning.

If the turbulent year of 2016 showed anything about the technology we use, it's about its role as a catalyst in driving «identity» based politics — a type of discourse where substance is less important than overall ideological positioning.

The argument against Corbyn isn't about his personal image and manner though, it's that he'd put the Labour party in a ideological and policy position that wouldn't win votes, that the Labour party itself would risk ripping itself apart under a leader with little support among the Parliamentary party and a long history of rebellion.

But the above analysis demonstrates that Labour's problems in Scotland go far deeper than mere ideological perceptions, with a large group of natural Corbyn supporters apparently likely to be dissuaded by Labour's position on independence.

Those positions are deeply unpopular on the left, where critics say that ideological tests and «historical» quotas are subtle forms of ethnic discrimination.

This was not an endorsement of Lutfur's ideological position, but instead a calculated partnership with an eye on the future.

Following three very different women positioned at the ideological crossroads of Mississippi's last remaining abortion clinic, Maisie Crow's film represents a strong and scrupulously even - handed addition to the annals of documentaries on this most divisive of subjects, including «12th & Delaware,» «After Tiller» and the recent «Trapped.»

In 2003, dozens of home - school leaders from a wide range of ideological positions signed a resolution condemning virtual charter schools called «We Stand for Homeschooling.»

Both program supporters and opponents cite evidence from an ongoing congressionally mandated Institute of Education Sciences (IES) evaluation of the program, for which I am principal investigator, to buttress their positions, rendering the evaluation a Rorschach test for one's ideological position on this fiercely debated issue.

Notwithstanding the substantial differences of their ideological positioning, they share the principle according to which the local context should have the priority.

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.

It said that the decision to prohibit observations appeared to be a «purely ideological position» rather than the «expertise and experience of the sector».

She was named to a top position in a department already overloaded with ideological partisans of charter and voucher schools who flocked to New Jersey during the eight years of former Gov. Chris Christie's misrule.

Price was an eclectic and pragmatic politician whose ideological position was often obscured under a cloak of religious values and quotations.