As elsewhere in this chapter, the brief summary of a crisis and response gives little sense of the politics—including gender politics—involved; the gender politics of the intervention included a rhetorical and mostly marginalized policy attention to gender, Hilary Charlesworth and Mary Wood, “‘Ma...
At one level, they concerned the need to generate political intelligence to secure stability, but at another level they yielded troves of valuable sociological insight into conditions that could not be explored in the remainder of the United Kingdom at the time. Whereas the publication of the ...
United States Society and Politics Test (USSP) Test Manual Revised April 2012 The United States Society and Politics Test, Version 1 Test Manual- 2011 United States Society and Politics (USSP) Version 1 Section 1. The Nature of the Instrument Section 2. Intended Use 2.1. ...
National & Minnesota Report The pain never leaves, the visual of the United Airlines Flight 175 banking left and careening into the South Tower of the World Trade Center will never be forgotten. It played like a movie, but the problem is it was real. On September... Kamala Harris Has ...
Acid rain emerged in the late 1970s both as a domestic issue within the United States and Canada and as a contentious problem between the two neighbors. A decade of debate over the 1980s led eventually to controls on the emissions that cause acid rain, a
While concerns about the health and environmental impacts of fracking have prompted bans in some countries (e.g., France) and have helped make it a contentious issue in the United States80, unconventional drilling continues apace in much of the U.S., with its ebbs and flows tied to global...
So. Back when I was a kid, Big Things That Were Not Entirely In Our Control would happen. Presidents and Governors would get on the (usually black-and-white) TV, imploring us –all of us, mind you, every single citizen of these United States – to do something that would help allevia...
The United Kingdom is one of the most liberalised gambling markets globally, however there are few empirical analyses of gambling policy from a public health perspective. This study aims to provide a critical analysis of a core element of UK gambling policy, the provision of industry-funded ...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $388,863 grant to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte to produce the “Magic in the United States” podcast. The series would produce six episodes per season for three seasons between October 17, 2023, and last December 17...
the New Left’s sexual politics, but in so doing they have missed the opportunity to gain a deepened understanding of the original motive forces of the student upheaval and the sources of its very particular pathos and fury in West Germany. They have also missed a chance to understand the ...