...s of public morality, the rule of law. Developing these criteria--the constitutional principles of public policy --may help to counter the play of existing powers. For it is a big practical problem to ...
...nally, recognized actors seek to accomplish some of their goals through strategic action in order to make policy : this is the politics of reform, at least in the case of actors arising from social mov...
... to us when the philosophic debate over tradition takes actual shape in our political rhetoric and public policy alternatives. A preliminary discussion is needed to frame the horizon for my considera...
...y is about the common life of a people, that is, what structures their common point of view on matters of policy and public ends. Politics, after all, is fundamentally about this common life, or share...
...n and most elaborated concept of this "logic" is of course the "Keynesian message," a policy of full employment and of a welfare state. For a long time, in fact, Keynesian and Bev...
...der for less" was repeated at campaign bus stops all the way to the White House. Echoing a decade of policy debate among Democrats, he talked of the need for America to seek a "high-wage&quo...
...d on special conditions. So the real question today is whether we go back to a laissez faire policy or whether there is a role for the state in the economic policy of the future and, if t...
... Although they held that the neoclassical assertion was utterly wrong, they reluctantly pursued a similar policy of budget reduction since the only other alternative they saw, i.e., raising fees and t...
...le to finally overcome nationalist pride and create a European confederation. What should we do? European policy has come to a dangerous crossroad. The disintegration of the Eastern bloc, German unifi...
...larly with anti-imperialist indignation, draws attention to the Kurdish tragedy solely to indict American policy in the Gulf (as if Saddam Hussein would otherwise have been benevolent)? My point is si...
...f public and private. The great political and economic forces that are usually understood to shape public policy are viewed as clashes between private interests. At the same time matters of religious ...
...tive coup attempt in the Soviet Union in August 1991 proved that six years of Gorbachev's perestroika policy had brought a strong democratic consciousness to a people that had never experienced a ...
...ntly, Social Christian counterparts in one major aspect: they conceive of the ends of economic and social policy in individualized terms. These are not to be prescribed by politics but left to a large...
...rench concessions from capitalism and convince it to regard the welfare state as an unavoidable insurance policy . Since the early 1970s, with computerization and automatization of production, the sec...
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