Moynihan's thinking on this was influenced by his own experiences of deprivation and the Catholic doctrine of
subsidiarity which led him to put particular stress on the importance of families in alleviating poverty.
Not exact matches
Quadragesimo Anno (1931) introduced the notion of
subsidiarity,
which implies that decisions should be made at the lowest possible level.
Ryan's cleverest twist is an effort to justify his interpretation of federalism via the church's «principle of
subsidiarity,»
which says it is wrong «to assign to a greater and higher association what lesser and subordinate organizations can do.»
He brought out the Pope's highlighting of the moral dimension of the current global crisis, and the need to root our solutions in a renewed spiritual vision of Man
which can lead to a better balance of solidarity and
subsidiarity (our translation):
If the Political Responsibility statement is in fact merely a recapitulation of Catholic social thought, then where is the emphasis on
subsidiarity, that «fundamental principle of social philosophy» (Quadraesimo Anno),
which expresses the Church's (not the Republicans») own sense of the inadequacy of state interventions?
And the principle of
subsidiarity,
which seeks to ensure decisions are made at the most local level of government possible, would be applied more forcefully.
What this could eventually mean is that the
subsidiarity opt - out, long supported by the UK,
which permits Member States to apply lowered thresholds and public - interest tests in national competition decisions on media mergers and acquisitions could be lost.
Brown's approach to education is captured in the word «
subsidiarity,»
which in Sacramento has been taken to mean, «The locals know best, so don't mess with them.»
Adopt the principle of
subsidiarity and avoid trying to micro-manage education institutions,
which is best left to the local people involved (state governments, regional and sector authorities and schools).
The Court's case law on the matter dates back to the late 1960s but it took a significant turn towards
subsidiarity around 2003
which has continued ever since.
Another particularly contentious point in the current debate over European human rights is
subsidiarity,
which for better or worse has become linked to questions related to the authority of the Court.
In areas
which do not fall within its exclusive competence, the Community shall take action, in accordance with the principle of
subsidiarity, only if and insofar as the objectives of the proposed action can not be sufficiently achieved by the Member States and can therefore, by reason of the scale or effects of the proposed action, be better achieved by the Community.