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...Peter Hallward 2005 by Duke University Press 2005 Peter Hallward The Politics of Prescription The assassinations of Salvador Allende and Amílcar Cabral in 1973 mark the end of the last truly transformative sequence...

... just and equal social relations and citizenship in the United States. This essay evaluates Baldwin as a civil rights actor by examining his prescriptions of social change that involve civil rights law and necessary changes in whites’ moral consciousness, as well as the postsegregation vision...

... to a political-philosophical perspective might be effected and to demonstrate both the theoretical-explanatory and prescriptive-practical benefits of such a change in viewpoint. © 2008 Duke University Press 2008 Adam Thurschwell Ethical Exception: Capital Punishment in the Figure of Sovereignty...

... progressive governments. The article also explores some prescriptive categories spanning contemporary Latin American thought and debate linked to the environmentalization of struggles. These concepts include buen vivir (living well), the rights of nature, and the commons. To conclude, it briefly reviews...

... in prescriptive and adversary terms. Cul­ ture represents all that is most distinctive, most exalted or profound in humankind: it is precisely what is not as natural as breathing. Against this normative conception of culture may be set another concep­ tion which has recently become widely influential. Anatomists...

... of war-surplus am­ phetamines on a market where it was available without prescription produced in the late forties what amounted to a stimulant epidemic. In one peak year, between one-half to one million persons were believed to be habitual users. In 1954, the year a new amphetamine control act went...

... to elaborate, step by step, the consequences of a univer- salizable prescription indifferent to the ordering (or ‘‘state of the situation, a prescription itself sparked by the exposure of a literally indistinguishable (or 7 ‘‘inconsistent multiplicity...

... tions of the mind. It is a generalized treatment of external aids directed toward this end; as such, it performs a distinctly continuant function in the over-all management of Burton s theme. Further­ more, it picks up and restates prescriptively certain themes which had already received diagnostic...

.... They elucidate Dionysius prescription that tragic poetry is to be delivered in a heroic manner (heroikos), but comedy in a lifelike manner (biotikos). The actual spirit of this prescription is probably best elabo­ rated in a gloss by an earlier scholiast (Melampus or Diomedes), which contrasts the realistic...

... investigations of prescription drugs, and moved through the Congress by the thalidomide fright. For a decade the Food and Drug Administration focused its energies on applying the law s provi­ sions to prescription drugs. But the law s stipulation that drugs must be effective as well as safe applied also to self...

..., hymnals and confessions; with its perpetual traffic, festivals, scaffolds, churches, sabbaths, masquerades, juries, scapegoats, pilgrim­ ages, and synods; with its prescriptive constitution; with its living, regenerative folkways and bypaths this natural society alone can give the individual his share...

... of specific prescription or prohibition. The rule of law has today been largely replaced by a “virtual state of exception” in which “law remains in force without significance” (51). Law remains in force in the sense that its authority remains capable of exerting real effects, yet it is without significance...

... “ideological inheritance” from the “‘black nationalist’ phase of the modern civil rights movement” (Jarrett 2011: 6). According to Jarrett, this inheritance includes a prescriptive and teleological metanarrative...

... and similar reports in campus newspapers across the coun- try closely align black market use of attention deficit medication to being “driven to do well.” Many users are individuals who won’t use other drugs, such as ecstasy or even marijuana. Those with prescriptions for the pills...

... of the actor. As for Aristotle’s prescription of ‘‘magnitude in DeLillo’s social context, it would appear irrelevant. The overarching action of the ordinary life of co- habitation lies in the small, repetitive banalities...

... to supply a clear and definite prescription for Britain s role as a colonial ruler in the great variety of situations that confronted her in her Empire. Her attempts to fulfil the role of a trustee served only to illuminate the difficulties inherent in the relationships of a metro­ politan power and its...

... a clear and definite prescription for Britain s role as a colonial ruler in the great variety of situations that confronted her in her Empire. Her attempts to fulfil the role of a trustee served only to illuminate the difficulties inherent in the relationships of a metro­ politan power and its colonies...

... (and wisely): I find pluralism more accurate than any prescriptive insistence on mutually exclusive 284 The South Atlantic Quarterly alternatives. That is, no single myth can be found to subsume all others; or otherwise put, the American theme of rebellion against the past tends more to exclusion...

... tends to slip over into sentimentality these and other qualities may be too readily set down as faults. One must read Thackeray with sympathy or not at all, and the biographer, being prescriptively sympathetic, is liable to friendly bias. Even more does the biographer of Thackeray need tact and a gift...

... as faults. One must read Thackeray with sympathy or not at all, and the biographer, being prescriptively sympathetic, is liable to friendly bias. Even more does the biographer of Thackeray need tact and a gift of phrase to paint the portrait of Thackeray as a man: A big, fierce, weeping, hungry man...