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Ethnographies of Middle Eastern and North African Diasporas have tended to privilege a perspective from either the homeland, the diaspora itself, or the various hostlands. The chapter focuses on the impact of diasporas on the social, religious, and political worlds left behind, as well as on the efforts of government actors in places such as Israel, Morocco, and Turkey to recapture and redirect the...
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Frames, which are cognitive metaphors for structuring our experiences and understanding of the world, can be transferred to others to structure their experiences, and thus to influence their understanding of the world. Though the process of developing and transferring frames is usually applied to the political and marketing worlds, it also applies to any domain where we want to influence others. As...
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Філософська Думка > 2009 > 1 > 80-96
Plato's formula of 'the domination of intellect' in society implies that only those who have and use true knowledge of the common good should actively participate in rational politics. Now Plato's formula legitimizes authorities that rely entirely on expert knowledge. Critics of 'open society's enemies' often assume that the domination of the intellect is a matter of 'public governing'. The author...
