Search results for: “political pluralism”
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Law Relating to Information
Hierarchical Display of Law relating to information Education And Communications > Information and information processing > Information policyProduction, Technology And Research > Research and intellectual property > Intellectual property > CopyrightEducation And Communications > […]
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Law Relating to Information
Hierarchical Display of Law relating to information Education And Communications > Information and information processing > Information policyProduction, Technology And Research > Research and intellectual property > Intellectual property > CopyrightEducation And Communications > […]
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DENOMINATIONALISM
DENOMINATIONALISMThe term denomination was innovated in the late seventeenth century by those groups of Christians in England who dissented from the established Church of England but considered themselves to be entirely loyal to the British state and recognized the monarch as having rights with respect to the Church of England. In 1702, specifically, the Presbyterians,…
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DENOMINATIONALISM
DENOMINATIONALISMThe term denomination was innovated in the late seventeenth century by those groups of Christians in England who dissented from the established Church of England but considered themselves to be entirely loyal to the British state and recognized the monarch as having rights with respect to the Church of England. In 1702, specifically, the Presbyterians,…
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VOLUNTEERISM
VOLUNTEERISM Volunteering is the main mode by which religious and service agencies in pluralistic societies staff the so-called independent, voluntary sector and implement its basic programs and goals with a maximum of part-time, unpaid, nonprofessional “volunteers” (even though many might be former, retired professionals). Tocqueville noted that the “New World” adopted a pattern of denominational…
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SUBSIDIARITY
SUBSIDIARITY Although now one of the core terms in Catholic social thought, to expect for the term subsidiarity any substantive content or any specific rule for its application would be a case of misplaced concreteness. The term captures the aspiration that polities and administrations have responsibilities for “distributive justice” in ways that promote “social” or…
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SEXISM
SEXISM Millions of believers gather regularly in churches, synagogues, and other “holy” places to worship a higher power, learn the doctrines and principles of their faith, socialize with other followers, and celebrate a particular form of “family life.” Commensurate with the faith messages are admonitions concerning the rights and responsibilities of men, women, and children…
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Islamic Commercial Law
Islamic Commercial Law Definition of Islamic Commercial Law and Contract Law Islamic Commercial Law In their broad outline, the fundamental principles of Islamic law in the area of contract and business law do not differ much from their counterparts in Western legal systems. From the nineteenth century, the influence of Western legal systems is largely…