Résultats pour "Duty" dans Sciences politiques

The 'duty of care' which the state owes to its citizens is a phrase much used, but what has it actually meant in Britain historically? And what should it mean in the future, once the immediate COVID crisis has passed? In A Duty of Care, Peter Hennessy divides post-war British history into BC (before corona) and AC (after corona). He looks back to beginnings when, during wartime, Sir William Beveridge identified the 'five giants' on the road to recovery: want, disease, ignorance, squalor and idleness and laid the foundations for the modern welfare state. 

Activists from Henry David Thoreau and Mohandas Gandhi to the Movement for Black Lives have long recognized that there are times when, rather than having a duty to obey the law, we have a duty to disobey it. Taking seriously the history of this activism, A Duty to Resist wrestles with the problem of political obligation in real world societies that harbor injustice. Candice Delmas argues that the duty of justice, the principle of fairness, the Samaritan duty, and political association impose responsibility to resist under conditions of injustice. 

Duty Calls, BS Falls is straight-shooting talk about what really matters—raw, honest conversations from those who’ve lived it. No sugarcoating, no spin—just calling it like it is, because somebody has to.

Here is the ultimate insider's account from the highest and most sensitive levels of the Clinton administration, revealing how the irresponsible use of power can lead to a terrible price paid by all Americans. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Robert "Buzz" Patterson was one of the military aides to commander-in-chief William Jefferson Clinton. What Patterson saw shocked him - and finally led him to write this stunning book.

Duty Calls & Coffee is a behind-the-scenes podcast from MdE, Inc., where conversations meet real-world public safety. From police and corrections to EMS and beyond, we explore how agencies operate, adapt, and evolve—and how technology should support them every step of the way.Each episode features candid discussions with the people behind MdE and the professionals we serve, sharing insights on building purpose-driven software, listening to client feedback, and supporting public safety careers from hire to retire. Grab a cup of coffee and join us as we talk about the work, the mission, and ...

The Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau, narrated by Marcus Locke, is a thought-provoking essay that explores the individual's moral responsibility to resist unjust government actions. Written in 1849, Thoreau's work has become a cornerstone of political philosophy, advocating for peaceful protest and nonviolent resistance to oppressive authority. Thoreau emphasizes the importance of following one's conscience over conforming to laws that violate fundamental human rights.

Delve into the profound themes of resistance, morality, and the individual's role in society with "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience (Version 3)." This podcast invites listeners to explore the philosophical underpinnings of dissent and the moral imperatives that challenge unjust governance. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that examines the complexities of civil disobedience, encouraging critical thought about the nature of authority and the responsibilities of citizens. Through a rotating collection of related works, listeners will encounter diverse narratives that illuminate ...

Civil Disobedience (Resistance to Civil Government) is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau that was first published in 1849. In it, Thoreau argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule or atrophy their consciences, and that they have a duty to avoid allowing such acquiescence to enable the government to make them the agents of injustice. Thoreau was motivated in part by his disgust with slavery and the Mexican–American War. (Summary by Wikipedia)This show includes AI-generated content.

Duty Free Lunch is the official podcast of the Pennsylvania State Education Association. Join us as we unpack the issues that matter most to Pennsylvania educators and especially PSEA members. From cutting-edge classroom strategies to thought-provoking policy discussions, if it impacts our education community, it's on the menu.

EMS, Fire, and Police are necessary for the health and safety of our communities. Join Jennifer Russell, active duty paramedic/firefighter, department administrator, and instructor, as she interviews other active duty public service members and officials. The mission is to understand better the medical, fire, and police services, the challenges they are tackling, and what can be done to ensure our departments and teams are healthy and strong into the future.

This essay by Thoreau first published in 1849, argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule their consciences. It goes on to say that individuals have a duty to avoid allowing the government to make them the agents of injustice. The quote: "That government is best which governs least," sometimes attributed to Thomas Jefferson or Thomas Paine, actually was first found in this essay. Thoreaus' thoughts were motivated by his disgust with slavery and the Mexican-American War but they are still relevant and resonate today.

Welcome to the Death Duty podcast, where we dive into the incredible true story of Bill Allen, a young man from Tennessee who joined the U.S. Navy at the height of World War II. In this gripping series, we'll follow Bill's journey from an unsuspecting recruit to a floating medic in one of history's largest battles. Experience the harrowing moments of the uncertainty of survival as he and his shipmates faces the ultimate test of courage and resilience. Join us as we honor a band of heroes who completed their mission with unwavering honor and bravery.

Explore the powerful realm of individual conscience and its role in shaping society, as suggested by the title's focus on the moral imperative to resist unjust governance. This podcast delves into the philosophical and political tensions surrounding the individual's responsibility to challenge societal norms and laws when they conflict with personal ethics. Each week, we present a different complete audiobook, offering a rich variety of perspectives, time periods, and styles that highlight the enduring struggle between authority and personal conviction. This is not a single narrative but a ...

A groundbreaking analysis of political hobbyism—treating politics like a spectator sport—and an urgent and timely call to arms for the many well-meaning, well-informed citizens who follow political news, but do not take political action. Do you consider yourself politically engaged? Probably...

We’re not all doctors! The Philippine public health system is a behemoth of networks, actors, policies, and programs. So, who is behind the wheel of this complex system? Listen to the stories of different Philippine public health workers thriving in their fields and learn how they serve their country through their expertise. In our first season, join Martha and Angeli, public health workers in their own right, as they interview key players in the Philippine public health system. Their guests will share about their advocacies, how they ended up working in the public health sector, significant...

Henry David Thoreau’s “Civil Disobedience” is a political treatise against slavery, war, and an argument that individuals not cede excessive power to government. A masterpiece of American individualism, the essay is considered by many to be one of the most important pieces of political and...

In this essay, Thoreau contends that an individual should not permit a government to overrule their conscience. He argues that one’s conscience ought to take priority over the law, in order to avoid becoming an agent of injustice. He was partly motivated by the institution of slavery and by the Mexican-American war of 1846-1848.

Thoreaus zeitloses Werk als spannendes und prominent besetztes Hörpiel Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) veröffentlichte aus Protest gegen die amerikanische Eroberungs- und Sklavenpolitik die Schrift »Über die Pflicht zum Ungehorsam gegen den Staat«. Ein zeitloses Pamphlet – scharfzüngig...