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... it demands, the “associative ownership” account, whose promise is due in part to avoiding over-reliance on nationalist justifications. This account has overlooked those whose identities have been coercively constituted by the actions of the state in question, who have a potentially justified demand...

...Doris Sommer © 1986 Caucus for a New Political Science 1986 Doris Sommer SUPPL YING DEMAND: Walt Whitman as the Liberal Self Many of Whitman's admirers read him as the poet of American democracy; and they are not wrong. My agreement, however, verges on iconoclasm, since for me Whitman created...

...Kathleen Cole Black Women in Politics: Demanding Citizenship, Challenging Power, and Seeking Justice , edited by Julia S. Jordan-Zachary and Nikol G. Alexander-Floyd , Albany , State University of New York Press , 2018 , 314 pp., $85.00 (hardcover), ISBN 978-1-4384-7093-1...

...Bryant William Sculos Abstract This article argues that demands and movements for universal basic income (UBI) are important components of a “transitional program,” comprised of transitional demands, suitable for the twenty-first century. Transitional demands do two things: (1) they genuinely...

... to these events, as well as the critical potential of this fledgling student sensibility, a burgeoning refusal represented by protest events at American universities. We maintain that many of the calls for tolerance are actually demands for silence and belong to a wider counterrevolutionary phase of late...

... unions with a tradition of neo-corporatism will be best positioned to demand just transitions for their mem bers. This article provides two comparative case studies of coal miners’ unions in areas where environmental reform threatens coal workers’ livelihoods. Workers in Germany’s IG Bergbau, Chemie...

... entered civil society to address the problems created by industrialization, formed social reform movements, built institutions to pursue a social justice agenda, and demanded that the government take an active role in solving public problems. Their civic engagement built on and created social capital...

... populist parties to trace the contingent articulations of economic demands in wider constructions of “the people.” Radical right-wing populist parties, such as Partij voor de Vrijheid and Forum voor Democratie articulate class demands as part of broader populist projects based on xenophobic exclusions...

..., and renewal through the social construction of meaning. Yet certain forms of technologically mediated communication threaten the development of much needed skills for democracy. While citizenship education may be facilitated by digital technology, it also demands pedagogy of a more traditional sort, one...

.... This article highlights two of these struggles: first, what came to be known as the “open admissions” policy, one of five demands made by students and their supporters in 1969-1970 at City College, and second, the imposition of tuition for undergraduate students in 1975-1976, a neoliberal condition set...

... that in Oakeshott and post-structuralism, we find a similar critique of the idea behind these reforms as imposing instrumental or productivist values on higher education. What is produced is a type of person organized to produce more and to demand of herself greater production. This critique is associated...

... and economic crisis of the 1970s, a distinct political tendency running through the civil rights, feminist, labor, and antiwar movements demanded a new politics. The New Politics movement attempted to reform and realign the Democratic Party to the left. Reformers perceived party rules and structure...

... that meditation can foster significant dimensions of democratic citizenship. This argument focuses particularly on the avowedly anti-instrumental aspect of mindfulness meditation. The connection between meditation and leisure demands a shift in our understanding of leisure, away from relaxation available...

...Daniel Kato Abstract Mass incarceration is at a crossroads. Even though demands to dismantle mass incarceration are increasingly gaining traction, it will not necessarily lead to a reduction of the carceral state. There is an emerging trend that centers on surveillance, security, and police...

... argues, the critical attitude does not reject governing altogether; it is not a call for anarchy. Rather, it demands an alternative to the current governance. The question becomes how to maintain the critical attitude while also building alternative institutions. Does institution building attenuate...

... policymaking that has prevailed during the last thirty years? Historically, if viewed from a longer-term perspective, the form of Keynesianism that has predominated, is military Keynesianism, defined as macro-economic policymaking by capitalist governments aimed at stimulating aggregate demand for goods. Thus...

... and South Africa during this period. Despite apparent differences between these cases, both labor movements succeeded in transforming narrowly circumscribed workplace rights into broader demands for political and economic change. Migrant or non-citizen workers played a key role in both cases, and workers...

...S. Laurel Weldon; Harry Targ Abstract This paper analyzes the rhetoric and policy goals of the living wage movement. While the rhetoric focuses on workers in the context of their families, the wage levels demanded by activists and mandated by laws are almost never adequate to support families...

... citizens demanding democratization. © 2003 Caucus for a New Political Science 2003 New Political Science, Volume 25, Number 2, June 2003 '/II Carfax Publishing Taylor & Francis Group The Socio-Economic Background of the Gwangju Uprising Ahn Jean Kwangshin University Abstract The Gwangju Uprising...

... Europeans dreaming for and demanding changes for half a century. Building on Michael Warner’s structural intersubjectivist definition of publics and counterpublics—the self-defining and the defining of others as members of them—as the best way of determining the places where counterpublics in postsocialism...