Sentences with phrase «political inequality»

What is clear is that to address political inequality — which is a precondition to achieving the broader goals raised by the Great Charter Convention — we must restore substantive democratic power over how our political and economic institutions are organised, thereby better enabling individuals to come together to make collective decisions that shape their lives, communities and workplaces.

As IPPR's new report into political inequality shows, less than half of 18 — 24 - year - olds voted, compared to nearly four - fifths of the over-65s, while three - quarters of «AB» individuals cast a ballot, against just over half of «DE» registered voters.

Convening such a body would provide a space to debate how best to address systematic political inequality, whether through thorough - going electoral reform including PR and compulsory voting, the radical overhaul of the democratic aberration that is the Lords, or in reforming party funding, all of which the report supports.

We are the co-authors of the recent IPPR report, The Democracy Commission: reforming democracy to combat political inequality

Moreover, the study explores how inequalities in sacrifice exacerbate political inequality.

«Political inequality leads to digital inequality: Study questions the fundamental view of the internet as a «liberation technology».»

In these episodes and others throughout the novel, social leftism, direct democracy, and financial capital unite, victorious over the dark regressive forces of nationalism and economic - political inequality.

In Mohsin Hamid's novel Exit West, social leftism, direct democracy, and financial capital are victorious over the dark forces of nationalism and economic - political inequality.

Similar work by Carol and Melvin Ember reveals links between corporal punishment and political inequality (Ember and Ember 2005).

Political inequality — where certain individuals or groups participate more in, and have greater influence over, political decision - making, and through those decisions, benefit from unequal outcomes, despite procedural equality in the democratic process — is therefore seemingly ingrained.

Mass media has emphasized social and political inequalities, as BBC and Facebook now reach even the most remote African villages.

On the other hand, however, Kurdish supporters of the PKK in the diaspora often view nationalism, statehood and capitalism as the very roots of the political inequality that Kurds have historically been (and continue to be) subjected to.

«Political inequality has an impact on digital inequality as it leads to digital discrimination,» says Nils Weidmann.

Tuesday, May 12, 6 - 8 pm Opening Reception: Bring in the Reality Please join No Longer Empty and the Nathan Cummings Foundation for the opening of Bring in the Reality, an exhibition that examines economic, social and political inequality.

The fragility of the medium mirrors the prisoners» circumstances, and draws attention to contemporary correctional systems and the complex social and political inequalities of South Africa.

Diane Victor A printmaker and etcher by craft, Diane Victor produces elegiac portraits that speak to the political inequalities and social complexities of South Africa; racial anxiety and sexual repression remain common themes with her works.

Recent paintings address social and political inequality, individual success being met with persecution in the community, the underbelly of nightlife, moral questioning of adultery and the relationship of hairstyle to personal expression and identity.

The paintings address social and political inequality, individual success being met with persecution in the community, the underbelly of nightlife, moral questioning of adultery and the relationship of hairstyle to personal expression and identity.

Our organization was created at the request of some of these developing states to help redress the political inequality they face in mitigating environmental threats that will preclude concerns such as grocery stores and midwivery.

Although in a different format than presented on prior occasions, we once more have before us issues that arise by reason of the political inequality that exists within the body politic of the United States, as regards the four million citizens of this Nation who reside in Puerto Rico.