Sentences with phrase «political context for»

May 5: «关于在中国和 美国部署CCS的社会政治背景 (The Socio - Political Context for Deploying CCS in China and the U.S.)» by Dr. Elizabeth Wilson, University of Minnesota

Here are some thoughts on the political context for these conclusions from David Victor, who is at the University of California, San Diego:

She likes to think of herself as an «organic intellectual», where her practice stems from the understanding of the local as a political context for aligning art production with community organizing.

Bringing together newly commissioned essays from leading activists, curators, and humanitarians, extensive photographic documentation, and an array of archival materials, the catalogues will serve as the comprehensive record for this groundbreaking exhibition and provide readers with an expanded historical and political context for the project.

I hope to spend the next five years refining my understanding of the social and political context for education in an effort to design and implement better policy.

Although Burke's particular emphasis on the expression implied its comparative novelty, the hunting term had been used in this political context for at least a generation: on 18 November 1742 Heneage Finch remarked in a letter to Lord Malton that «the Whigs for once in their lives have whipped in better than the Tories».

If ministers aren't setting the political context for their decisions and the government, no one else is going to do it.

Union and NCBC became the theological and political contexts for reflecting upon the relation between Christian theology and the black liberation struggle.

Not exact matches

Business and political leaders across the world are getting ready for this year's Davos edition, but the political context in which they will be meeting is completely new.

«The current protests have to be seen under the wider political regression context,» Steven Blockmans, senior research analyst at the Centre for European Policy Studies told CNBC over the phone.

Despite its use of «generic identifiers» for the individuals and entities listed, the DOJ «provided the Court with more than sufficient information to understand the political context of Steele's research,» the memo said.

I argued that beyond lunatic and incoherent budget and trade policies Trump would for the first time make political risk of the kind usually discussed in the context of Argentina, China or Russia relevant to the USA.

The major challenge for the federal government in the budget expected this month is to maintain its commitment to progressive social and economic policies in the context of a major shift to the political right in the United States.

It makes fiscal sense if you want to plan for the long - term, but in the Alberta context, it symbolizes an awkward culture shift for a political party that defined itself by this rally cry.

This book explores the political economy of transition cost mitigation strategies in a wide variety of policy contexts including public pensions, U.S. home mortgage interest deductions, immigration, trade liberalization, agricultural supply management, and climate change, providing tested examples and realistic strategies for genuine policy reform.

In this context of aughties - unease, older conservative assumptions of a natural alliance between more libertarian Americans and more socially conservative ones, around the supposedly shared attributes of religious Liberty, economic Liberty, and political Liberty, with the threat of Islamist terror cast as the substitute for that of Communist domination, fell flat.

But this is a hard case for me, because in the context of Uganda (as in other countries where Lively et al. are active) there is a nexus between political advocacy and systematic violence that does not exist in, say, Baltimore.

If the discipline of economics were still understood as political economy, there would be an academically - educated community to which policy makers could turn for guidance, one which would reflect on the role of the economy in a larger context.

So the Supreme Court, when it practices judicial activism, undercuts democratic participation not only by substituting its own assertoric judgment for democratic deliberation, or by ignoring the plain letter of the constitution in favor of its own political inclinations, but also by understanding itself as a council of philosopher kings (versus really good lawyers) prudentially adjusting the fundamental nature of American democracy to fit the ever changing historical horizon that provides the context for its expression.

Therefore, the present context demands political ethics which would create conditions for us to get involved concretely to replace and revert the present global order propelled by global capitalism.

But the preceding historical synopsis has sought principally to explicate the inhospitable contemporary context for that theory Through its denial of metaphysical knowledge, Kant's critique of reason created a dominant consensus in subsequent moral and political theory.

Such persuasion, in turn, requires a certain political context that provides for free discussion.

Third, the context has shifted: in contrast to the traditional Catholic conception of the political community, and politics within such communities, as the means of achieving real if limited justice for human life in the world, and a corresponding theory of international relations, recent Catholic thought on war often treats the state as a locus of injustice and the goals of particular states as inherently at odds with the achievement of common human goals, while an internationalism defined in terms of the United Nations system is proposed as the best means to those common goals.

Flannagan thinks that since the New Testament context was a theocracy, Jesus» challenges to the Pharisees are mandates for political engagement.

For him the political is a theme and horizon alongside others in the general context of a theology of the cross and of hope.

For example, the two concluding chapters of The Crucified God deal respectively with «Ways towards the psychological liberation of man» and «Ways towards the political liberation of man».43 Although Moltmann is very sensitive to the socio - historical context of psychiatry, it does not seem that he wants to subsume the psychological entirely under the heading of the political.

But even Leo XIII in Rerum Novarum makes reference to a panoply of earlier encyclicals that furnish the larger social, political, cultural, and religious context for tackling any of these economic matters.

Experience of suffering, poverty, political disfranchisement, economic exploitation, racism, sexism, and other social ills create a different context for appropriating process metaphysics.

Of course, those committed to the pacifism of the messianic community may in some political contexts make common cause with liberal pacifism, for we do not presume that people committed to the pacifism of the messianic community, on the one hand, and those committed to liberal pacifism, on the other, are self — contained, making sense only to themselves.

The political theologian seeking a theoretical basis for social transformation could argue on Hegelian lines, and thereby place the questionable call for social transformation in the context of a move towards the justice and equilibrium of the rational State.

These quotes are all out of context for political reasons.

To me, it seems that progressives are doing the very thing that conservative Christians have been criticized for: pulling verses out of context to say that supporting a political party's agenda is supporting God's agenda.

In the context of the trilogy, inner political Islam prevents Muslims from acquiring new knowledge to create a better future for themselves; external political Islam commands them to wage a religious war (called jihad) with unbelievers until the whole humanity is converted to Islam.

But in our context today where millions of people are in hunger and live in sub-human conditions on account of the unjust socioeconomic and political structures of our country, faith in Jesus Christ would mean to identify ourselves with the struggles of the poor and the oppressed for justice and liberation.

Evangelical and fundamentalist mission agencies have grown in proportion, while mainline bodies have focused more on assisting indigenous ministries, supplying social services, lobbying for social justice through political channels, and even turning the cultural conduit around by sponsoring reverse missionary programs.14 Viewed from only the American context, it appears that mainstream Protestantism has suffered a serious decline in its missionary efforts.

[28] See his article, «In Search of a Context for a Contextual Theology: Socio - Political Realities of «Tribal» Christians in North - East India,» in National Council of Churches Review, Vol.

I am not denying that sex obviously has to do with interpersonal matters, but I am asserting that we do not even know what we need to say about the personal level until we have some sense of the political context necessary for the ordering of sexual activity.

But today in our Third World contexts, for obvious reasons, theological enterprise needs to be nurtured by other disciplines such as social sciences, cultural anthropology, study of religions, political sciences, economy, etc..

Human concern for meaning has for centuries sought intelligibility primarily in the context of social and political events that constitute history.

In our context today where millions of people are in hunger and live in sub-human conditions on account of the unjust socioeconomic and political strictures of our country (India), Polycarp's faith in Jesus Christ challenges us to identify ourselves with the struggles of the poor and the oppressed for justice and liberation.

While the understandable focus of the Henry inquiry is Australia's place in the Asian Century and the shift of economic, political and cultural power to the region, there is a strong case to be made for putting this inquiry in a broader historical context.

Headed «The greatest Australian competition reforms in 20 years» the piece works through the political context to the Review, the «extraordinary» breadth of the review, the panel and timing of the review, the «likely appetite for further deregulation», possible agency reforms, possible «trimming» of the laws, small business issues and more - it runs for eight pages and is well worth reading.

Her Ph.D. was not in science, but she ensures that her scientist partner sees political and social contexts for the science.

Within this context, it will be very much unbecoming for any politician seeking political power to abuse the system and introduce what will not work well for the country.

Instead, we argue for a democratic «war of position», advocating institutional reforms that can be secured in the current context that will nonetheless advance incrementally, but irreversibly, the democratic quality of our political system and governance of our public institutions.

Atiku too appears more radical, at least in the context of the normal present - structure - or - nothing stance of the core North, pushing for present states arranged as provinces under new federating units: the present six geo - political zones, even while the core North, as a group, keeps its official thinking very close to its chest.

Unfortunately, the longer one watches the film, the more apparent it becomes that Jason seems to have no historical or socio - political context in which to place Joseph Kony or the conflict in Northern Uganda (for historical and political background on the conflict see these blog posts from Mahmood Mandami, Angelo Izama, and Michael Deibert).

In this context, Khodorkovsky's unprecedented success in business, combined with his support for independent media and outspoken criticism of Putin, was not only powerful political posturing but also an unprecedented challenge to the power status quo.

i thought it was one of his best speeches yet - packed with references to everyone from Kennedy (ask not what your country can do for you), to King (we will get to the promised land), via Lincoln, Reagon and even Nixon, as Sunder points out... he demonstrates a powerful generational consciousness, the ability to join the dots between his country's social and political history, and to see his own forthcoming presidency's place in that context.

Once they've identified an intervention that's appropriate for the political context, how can democracy promoters persuade funders and beneficiaries to support it?