and defendants in a variety of pleas, and there was value in wives’ presence at court and their participation in dispute resolution. Husbands did not simply act on their wives’ behalf. William del Flint complained in Chester’s Pentice Court in November
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Elizabeth S. Leet
interiority in favor of outward displays of verbal, human agency. 22 In Arthur’s throne room, both Sir Landevale and Sir Launfal assume an anthropocentric perspective demonstrated by the decreased participation of nonhuman animals. Although this is the
Democracy in a Global Emergency
Five Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic
Afsoun Afsahi, Emily Beausoleil, Rikki Dean, Selen A. Ercan, and Jean-Paul Gagnon
political participation should be protected. To render the population as passive recipients of executive decree would only lead to more injustices and failure. Lesson 3: COVID-19 has Amplified the Inequalities and Injustices within Democracies COVID
Fragmentation in International Law and Global Governance
A Conceptual Inquiry
Timo Pankakoski and Antto Vihma
that fall short of being universal and based on full participation; and since this is the case with practically all treaties and institutions, the category becomes remarkably inclusive: “fragmentation, in other words, is ubiquitous” 40 The degree
Translating the Concept of Experiment in the Late Eighteenth Century
From the English Philosophical Context to the Greek-Speaking Regions of the Ottoman Empire
Eirini Goudarouli and Dimitris Petakos
existence of God. It was considered an expression of religiosity. The experimental philosophers expressed their religious (Protestant) devotion through labor and active participation. In the Protestant context, the rewards of the afterlife would come only
Sandbags, Strikes, and Scandals
Public Disorder and Problematic Policing in Occupied Roubaix during World War I
James E. Connolly
armed force. Indirect involvement in a theft or a violent act would still be treated as direct participation. The poster finished: “Let the population be warned!” 27 Nevertheless, a new wave of disorders commenced the following month. Trouble began with
The Specter of Communism
Denmark, 1848
Bertel Nygaard
qualifications as a condition for suffrage—instead of the age limit of thirty years supported by the left and center politicians. He argued, characteristically, that the personal independence required for political participation did not appear at a certain age
Eugenia Gay, Philipp Nielsen, Emanuel Richter, and Gregor Feindt
public affairs, implicating cleverness, factitiousness, and selfishness. Politique sometimes attains a very disrespectful meaning, associated with pretension and audacity. For the moment, it does not carry any reference to democracy or participation
Lest We Forget (Matter)
Posthumanism, Memory, and Exclusion
Matthew Howard
(or can threaten) services ( WA , 21 April Anon 1936d: 13)—or when dawn services were canceled because of potential airstrikes during World War II ( KM , 19 March Anon 1942b: 2) —the specific temporality of dawn enacted as it was by the participation
Art to Table
The Power of Aesthetics in Women’s Cookbooks of the Belle Époque
Samantha Presnal
open to all. In so doing, they helped pull French cuisine out of a patrilineal past and into a new democratic era. Participation in the elite eating culture of France now depended on acquiring, rather than inheriting, discriminating taste