Sentences with phrase «on authoritarianism»

Using psychographic targeting we reached Facebook audiences with significantly different views on surveillance and demonstrated how tailoring pro and anti-surveillance ads based on authoritarianism affected return on marketing investment.

Following the attempted coup on this date, the government pivoted to full - on authoritarianism and throttled free speech.

However, these people generally scored lower on authoritarianism.

Often he is a satire, a joke on authoritarianism which savages left and right.

People high on authoritarianism tend to have blind allegiance to conventional beliefs about right and wrong and have high respect for acknowledged authorities.

Not exact matches

How we discharge the duties of citizenship — whether by accepting the creeping authoritarianism of the last two decades, or by raising our voices on behalf of the laws and democratic norms of our country — is a question of moral conscience, suitable for confession, and demanding repentance if we err.

Theology, on the other hand, has truncated its capacity to deal with those important issues it does raise by giving the appearance of authoritarianism or special pleading rather than participating from its own resources in free and open discussion.

Parkman, like Foote, wrote history from a point of view: in Parkman's case, the Whiggish conviction that, when Wolfe defeated Montcalm on the Plains of Abraham in 1759, North America was won for liberty against popish authoritarianism.

for example, that the dignity of all persons ought to be respected, that tolerance is a virtue and discrimination is abhorrent, that peaceful resolution of conflicts is superior to violence, that generally truth - telling is superior to lying, that democratic government is morally superior to totalitarianism and authoritarianism, that one ought to give a day's work for a day's pay, that saving for one's own and one's country's future is better than squandering one's income and relying on others to attend to one's future needs.

Authoritarianism denies fulfillment of the child's need for unqualified love by making acceptance contingent on obedience.

This, Ioffe seems to suggest, sets us on a road to censorship and illiberal authoritarianism.

But so too did the repressive authoritarianism of post-Tridentine Catholicism, the emergence of a Catholic ecclesiology inimical to true communitas by its overemphasis on clerical power and centralized authority, and the acceptance into Catholic theology, philosophy, and anthropology of a dualistic Cartesianism every bit as inimical to the medieval intellectual and moral synthesis (if such a thing can be said to have existed) as anything that emerged from Wittenberg or Geneva.

He wanted the Church's bishops to follow the lead of Vatican II and see themselves first and foremost as teachers and sanctifiers; but he not infrequently appointed bishops with a tendency to liberal authoritarianism to key positions in their respective countries, with grave effects on episcopal leadership throughout the world.

Roman Catholicism did manage to maintain a distinctive identity during the period of liberal Protestant capitulation to secularism, but according to Marsden it did so «at the price of accepting Roman authoritarianism and severe restraints on its intellectual life.»

No matter how the breakdown of the «modernization» syndrome might occur, Heilbroner envisages a relapse into traditional authoritarianism as the most likely result, providing, that is, that the worst outcome, total destruction of life on the planet, is avoided.

Does the apparently irreversible and forceful trend deconstructing modernity and some of its abuses (colonialism, rationalism, individualism, deism, naturalism, authoritarianism, the contractual mentality, a flawed approach to «sovereignty» and so on) mean that the hour of once colonised countries has come and that they will be given a real voice and be able to realise their aspiration to determine themselves freely?

In the late 1990s the Chilean government, once again a democracy, responded to the demands of human rights activists by allowing the villa to be restored and converted into a peace park for quiet reflection on the horrors of authoritarianism.

Too exclusive an emphasis on hierarchy results in the authoritarianism Japanese society in most of its history displays.

As Tocqueville pointed out so clearly, emphasis on individual interest with no ethical or moral restraint so each is «shut up in the solitude of his own heart «13 is the road to a new despotism, perhaps far harsher than traditional authoritarianism.13

Unlike the Nazis — who could build on the Prussian militarism and authoritarianism that dominated Germany's past — we have action, freedom, rebellion, civil liberties flowing in our national veins.

He found that «Literally - oriented religious Believers did not differ significantly from Mythologically - oriented Believers on measures of intelligence, authoritarianism, or racial prejudice.

The report goes on to point out that the churches and their leaders have often propagated an unhealthy authoritarianism, resulting in fear, submissiveness, and immature dependence.

Pentecostalism is authoritarian in the sense that it strongly emphasizes obedience, but it is a different kind of authoritarianism than is practiced by the Afro - Brazilian religions, the carnival clubs, and other popular Brazilian associations, which depend on a single leader.

Pentecostal authoritarianism is based on the law.

«European inaction on fundamental rights» violations in Catalonia will ease the path for soft versions of authoritarianism to invade the whole European continent»

On the one hand, authoritarianism has been linked with poorer school performance in Beijing (Chen et al 1997) and Taiwan (Pong et al 2010).

To join and stay in the EU, member states must be democracies — that means unelected European Commissioners, and even other heads of other member states, do not pronounce on member state democratic politics (unless a country is veering towards authoritarianism — in which case the EU treaty has clear procedures for this — see Article 7 of the Lisbon Treaty http://eur-lex.europa.eu/JOHtml.do?uri=OJ:C:2008:115:SOM:en:HTML).

Would a political ideology that involved the fascist - style authoritarianism and collectivism but did not rely on the traditionalist concept of nationalism and religion (e.g., was secular) and invented its own definition of collective independently of traditional ethnicity, still be considered fascism?

The Yakubu Dogara led House of Representatives is desperately pushing to pass the «NGO Regulatory Bill» that many analysts have warned would stigmatise NGOs, and set Nigeria on course toward authoritarianism and oppression.

Labour remains tentative and conflicted on democratic renewal and has only begun a journey back from authoritarianism to firm support for civil liberties.»

Nicola Pratt discussed the competing wars of position being waged against the hegemonic system of authoritarianism in post-Mubarak Egypt, focusing on the realm of gender and women's rights.

The literature on dominant parties (Bogaards, 2004 and Greene, 2007) and competitive authoritarianism (Schedler, 2009 and Levitski and Way, 2010) provide useful insights for understanding the party politics of the region.

Ekweremadu who stressed the need for the All Progressives Congress, APC led government to be cautious against the trampling of the opposition and total disregard for the rule of law in the guise of anti-corruption war, said that with this development, the country was fast descending into authoritarianism, adding that it spells doom on the nation's democracy.

Here, May was validating the path of a country over which we do have some influence as it embarked on an experiment in right - wing authoritarianism.

But all the same, she'd like a bit more consistency from May's policy positions, rather than the baffling mixture of progressive far - sightedness and authoritarianism which is currently on offer.

To test that explanation for the Harry Potter effect, Mutz focused on three core themes from Harry Potter: The value of tolerance and respect for difference; opposition to violence and punitiveness; and opposition to authoritarianism.

Ergüven's Mustang slyly commented on Turkey's slide into patriarchal authoritarianism while celebrating the vibrant feminine energy of its young protagonists that just may offer a way out.

(Zakaria, 1997) ¶ In their seminal 2002 article on competitive authoritarianism, Levitsky and Way disaggregated these semi-democratic regimes and provided a clearer definition.

Building on the body of literature that focuses on competitive authoritarianism, I analyze how and why the shift in the international dynamic that occurred in the early 2000s has subsequently lowered the cost of competitive authoritarian entrenchment worldwide.

Intolerance and authoritarianism appear, by some measures, on the rise both at home and abroad.

After a hundred years of public schooling entrenched in authoritarianism, it comes as no surprise that the past twenty years of school reform efforts have been an adult - driven process that relies on adult ideas and conceptualizations about education.

Public sector unions are also the facilitators of authoritarianism, because every new law and every new intrusion on civil liberties is accompanied by a need for more unionized government workers.

Hisham Matar returned to Libya in the spring of 2012, in the brief honeymoon after Qaddafi had been overthrown and before the current civil war, and his extraordinary memoir of that time is so much more besides: a reflection on the consolations of art, an analysis of authoritarianism, and an impassioned work of mourning.

Based on three main political systems (democracy, authoritarianism, totalitarianism), Realpolitiks allows you to extend the influence of your country through various means, all in order to win the race for global domination.

The painting reflects on the political climate during the time the Bauhaus was in operation - the 1920's and 30's, and serves as a framework through which to consider the other paintings in the exhibition which depict places evoking authoritarianism, globalism, the rise of right - wing populism, and locusts of power.

The painting reflects on the political climate during the time the Bauhaus was in operation — the 1920's and 30's, and serves as a framework through which to consider the other paintings in the exhibition which depict places evoking authoritarianism, globalism, the rise of right - wing populism, and locusts of power.

And even if authoritarianism is put in place by consent or through acquiescence then everyone has to consider how likely it is to be helpful based on historical precedent.

Last time I checked over 75,000 people read that article and there was even a publication put out by one of the lobby groups entitled «Why You Should Have a Screening Mammogram» (and avoid reading garbage on the internet) that was a point by point refutation of my position without acknowledging my article based on both smearing me and authoritarianisms like «only read peer reviewed article in reputable journals».

2017 has seen the forces of authoritarianism on the march — often with a battalion of climate skepticism on their right flank.

The real fear, and it tends to be highly correlated (studies keep showing, anyway) with strong «conservatism» and even more, with authoritarianism (at least libertarians, once they get a great grasp of the facts, if not zealots, can start to change their perspective on CC) is both fear of change, and fear of a wildly myopically presumed macroeconomic harm.