Suffering as a Zero Sum Game: Holocaust History, National Identity, and the Politics of Memory in Post-Soviet LithuaniaThis paper explores the intersections of international standards, historical justice, and the politics of memory in longstanding debates over Holocaust education and remembrance in ...
“understanding” while still reducing their human complexity to a monolithic, culturally determinedideal—or a handful of “charming customs.” (This happens all the time, for example, when well-meaning white, progressive friends will defend my Mexicanness and, in the process, make it sound ...
1. Introduction Game theory is widely applied in many fields, such as, economic and management problems, social policy, and international and national politics since it is proposed by von Neumann and Morgenstern 1. Peski 2 presented the simple necessary and sufficient conditions for the ...
The final component, utility, has a similar meaning to its counterpart in traditional microeconomics: the payoff or profit that reflects the desirability of a particular outcome to a player. It is worth noting that in game theory the expected utility to a player is usually weighted with the ...
I sat beside them in church every Sunday, & their simple Christian beliefs provided the focus and framework of meaning for my early childhood. But at age 11, I lost my faith in Christianity, and have never been able to find that lost meaning in any other organized religion. The vacuum ...
Not meaning to patronise but many will have a very simplistic perception of what NZ might mean & not what it actually means in stark reality. Many will not have had the time or the inclination to read up about the subject, the extent to which the UKG is legally bound & pushing us ...
Politics is not a zero sum gameJames Zogby
Beyond the God Gap: Is Politics a Zero-Sum Game, or Is It Possible to Talk about the Common Good:The election of Barack Obama offers hope that religion will play a more constructive role in the public arena rather than the largely divisive role it has played in recent years. One sign ...
Based on both cases, it further stresses that racial disparity in unemployment rates should be eliminated, but in neither case would have eliminated any unemployment in the country.MichaelsWalterBennEBSCO_bspNew Labor ForumMichaels, W. B. (2010). Identity politics: A zero sum game. New Labor ...
PRACTICAL politicsETHNIC groupsINTERNATIONAL relationsETHNICITYSince 2001 the inter-ethnic relations between the two largest ethno-national communities in the Republic of Macedonia have been regulated by the Ohrid Framework Agreement (OFA).2 Describing it as an attempt at Complex Power Sharing, the ...