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Daddy Issues: “Responsible Paternity” as Public Policy in Latin America
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 8–14.
Published: 01 September 2017
...Nara Milanich Latin America has long been known for its low marriage rates and high rates of children born outside of marriage. Beginning in 2000, politicians across the region began promoting “responsible paternity,” sponsoring legislation to help women track down their children’s fathers...
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Status Anxiety: Lynn Gehl fought for decades before Canada recognized her as officially Indian
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 36–40.
Published: 01 December 2017
... with the country’s newly enshrined Charter of Rights and Freedoms, which guarantees freedom from discrimination. Yet in amending the Indian Act, Canada created new forms of discrimination. For example, prior to 1985 there was a protective provision in the Act in cases of unknown and unstated paternity. When...
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Editor’s Note: All In the Family
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 1–2.
Published: 01 September 2017
... “increasing the burden of care work already disproportionally borne by women.” Right-wing visions of family are often directly connected to economic reforms. Similarly, Barnard College history professor Nara Milanich links the proliferation of “responsible paternity” legislation in Latin America...
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“Justice is Afraid of the Priest’s Robe”: Rape and power in Nicaragua
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 36–40.
Published: 01 September 2017
... conditions, including an ulcer and gallbladder issues, that her father feared could make hers a high-risk pregnancy. The cardinal refused to pay for private health care, but said that if the paternity test showed a DNA match, then the priest would be punished and made to provide child support. The test...
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The Provocations of Kamel Daoud
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (2): 62–63.
Published: 01 June 2016
....” They presented an analysis of his “radical essentialism” and mass psychologizing, and took issue with his “colonial paternalism.” They concluded by noting that Daoud is a “secular intellectual—a minority—in his country, fighting against a sometimes violent puritanism,” (he had been threatened by a fatwa...
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The Sack of Mesopotamia
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World Policy Journal (2005) 21 (4): 91–93.
Published: 01 December 2005
... amount to condoning the physical
devastation of unexcavated or partially excavated sites, which obliterates the all-important
context of finds. The consequent loss of provenance turns artifacts into orphans whose
paternity and authenticity are clouded by doubts. These hoary arguments took on fresh...
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On Showing “A Decent Respect”
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World Policy Journal (2002) 19 (1): 111–114.
Published: 01 March 2002
... 150,000 American troops.
Put aside the symbolic matter of George W. Bush seemingly settling paternal accounts
with Saddam Hussein. Ignore the logistic problems of assaulting Iraq without willing Arab
allies, and pass over the parlous risks of appearing as infidel outsiders bent on installing...
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Postcards from Planet Jupiter
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World Policy Journal (2003) 20 (1): 103–106.
Published: 01 March 2003
... universities to study with Fischer, and who today is com
pleting a memoir based on his paternal generation’s recollections of the Hitler era in
Catholic southern Germany. And Fischer’s spirit could be sensed in the Bismarck Museum
at Friedrichsruh, where the old chancellor is memorialized, warts...
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Access Nollywood: A new wave of Nigerian cinema sets out to entertain a rising middle class
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 93–99.
Published: 01 December 2017
... in flashbacks: the instantaneous connection of their first meeting, the infidelities committed by both, the paternity crisis that ultimately divided them (their daughter has sickle cell anemia, but Izu had tested negative for the gene). They argue, they cajole, they berate, they apologize, but eventually...
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Conflict in Congo
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (4): 70–80.
Published: 01 December 2011
... into Uganda, others travelling only as far as the homes of nearby relatives. Unable to shelter or feed their families, many men have been abandoned by their wives and children, who have gone to live in the women’s paternal villages. Among those who have left are Chantal and Wani. Pregnant at the time...
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China’s Left-Behind
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (2): 29–38.
Published: 01 June 2013
... of the villagers have decamped to the cities to make a better living. When the young and able-bodied leave, their children usually remain in the care of their paternal grandparents, in many cases only months after they are born. The most recent survey from the All-China Women’s Federation found some 61...
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The New Berlin: Offbeat, Disruptive, and Imperiled
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (2): 99–108.
Published: 01 June 2017
... forms of organi-zation were tightly controlled by the state. There was no easily accessible freiraum in a paternal state that believed it had the last say on everything. The one institution that had managed to carve out some space was the Protestant Church, and under the wing of its more intrepid...
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Morocco: In the Kingdom of Illusions
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World Policy Journal (2011) 28 (3): 101–112.
Published: 01 September 2011
... far from such a utopia. The monarchy appears increasingly committed to its own particular form of paternal authoritarianism. “We are cut in half,” observes Karim Boukahri, a columnist for Tel Quel . “Effectively, the street, like the Moroccan soul, has two sides.” And it has especially manifested...
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Dreaming in Turkish
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World Policy Journal (2001) 18 (3): 69–80.
Published: 01 September 2001
... over enormous
risks of democracy or remain wrapped in obstacles. By adding moral strength to its
comfortable paternalism? Many of today’s military strength, Turkey could become a
Turkish leaders believe the Ottoman Empire dominant force in the Middle East, encour
was brought down...
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The American Way of Empire
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World Policy Journal (2006) 23 (1): 45–61.
Published: 01 March 2006
... by the Indians, it an wars in the American West, the journal
is true— were consistently paternal, marked ist Theodore Marburg celebrated this final
by a practice of human diminution. Listen war in the multi-century conquest of the
to Thomas McKenney, the highly sympa Indians in a way that anticipated...
