Sentences with phrase «what civic actions»
I agree with the point which you acknowledge that there could be a danger of frustration and disempowerment getting in the way of working out what civic actions could help or maximise the chances of an effective global deal.
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The problem, mique, is that the Christians (and some other religions) believe that your actions or lack of action (e.g., not properly worshiping their deity) can anger their god and bring his collective punishment upon everyone, so they think it's their civic duty to help you see the light and to legislate their ideas so that all must follow their ways (of course, history shows they can't even agree among themselves what those ways are).
In normal times the people may be content with representation and constitutional judicial review, while they largely focus on private affairs; while at times of what Bruce Ackerman calls constitutional politics the level of civic action may become extraordinary (Ackerman, 1991).
At moments of crisis, what Stephen Krasner calls punctuated equilibrium (Krasner, 1984), the entire people may be mobilized to civic action.
It is billed as «a candid conversation about what the shifting demographic landscape means for grassroots movements, political action, and civic engagement; how can we shape our democracy into one that is truly representative of the people being governed?»
The Parkland Students Aren't Going Away (The Atlantic) Professor Meira Levinson is quoted regarding the student's rallying for gun control: «It's mind - blowing that while [the Parkland students] are still in the first days of dealing with trauma, anger, grief, they're putting it toward really careful and thoughtful political and civic action — it's just amazing,» What Is Innovation in Early Education and Why Is It Crucial?
In April 2007, I entangled myself in the adventure of having a blog called Generation Y that I have defined as «an exercise in cowardice» which lets me say, in this space, what is forbidden to me in my civic action.
To your question of what can take the place of international regimes, I believe the answer has to be better organized and focused action by civil society, including the private sector, non-profits, civic organizations and individuals.
In April 2007, I entangled myself in the adventure of having a blog called Generation Y that I have defined as «an exercise in cowardice» which lets me say, in this space, what is forbidden to me in my civic action.