Based on Ichabod's abnormal physique as a mirror-image of the
body politic, the following pages trace this discursive conjunction between imperialism and physical disability, eventually postulating that a disabled body often acts as an expansionist body: its ontological deformities and absences perpetuating the promise of prosthetic amendment and augmentation.
"Pioneros del espiritu": personificacion, discapacidad y la des-alucinacion del imperio americano
The people of Israel cohere as a nation by remaining at one in its
body politic under Moses and its commitment to religious forms under God.
Political and spiritual mutinies
Interpreting the struggle for freedom primarily through their faith tradition, Southern blacks engaged the
body politic with language and actions that reflected their comprehensive, densely religious ideals.
Beyond Political Liberalism: Toward a Post-Secular Ethics of Public Life
She attempts to do this by examining the connection between the emerging "powerful male '
body politic'" and the United States' "rising status as a world power" (p.
The Male Body at War: American Masculinity during World War II
Clean Elections would not cure every problem ailing the
body politic, but it would certainly help.
Clean Elections: antidote to unhealthy campaign financing
We weren't then, and we aren't now shy about giving our opinions about the
body politic and advocating for the things we believe are important for Northerners.
Revelling in our independence
In a strongly worded article in the
Body Politic 1971, John Forbes describes the social scene in Vancouver and Toronto as unsavoury and oppressive spaces where individuals circulated in a vain attempt to have some form of social life.
Toronto's gay village (1969-1982): plotting the politics of gay identity
The information we receive forms our opinions and perceptions, eventually our laws and collective
body politic. We are coming to realize we cannot live on the "outside" of these times, we must interiorize nature back into the heart of being human, into the sacred love and connectedness of all life.
The lessons of extraordinary times
And headlines about CEO compensation continue to rile the
body politic (even though people seem to accept the fact that the New York Yankees had a payroll of more than $200 million and couldn't win a pennant).
Is "corporation" a dirty word?
In Getting to Amen, Lora-Ellen McKinney addresses the incompatible ideas that arise in any
body politic, and offers advice on acknowledging and overcoming conflict.
Getting to Amen: 8 Strategies for Managing Conflict in the African American Church
If it does not fight that death curt, that cancer, within its own
body politic, it is going to infect Muslim-Western relations everywhere.
Fighting terror from within
The party's father, Mr John Hume, has expressed a wish that parts of the SDLP's
body politic be transplanted in order to help other grievously ill parties such as the Ulster Unionists, but, in a bizarre twist, pathologists revealed last night that the party's spine had already been removed some time ago.
The Northern Whag: LIFE SUPPORT SWITCHED OFF
"The continual stream of judicial decisions from activist judges, beginning in 1947 with Justice Hugo Black when he created the 'wall of separation,' have steadily eroded the rich spiritual soil of our nation, leaving a cavernous divide in our
body politic. Enough is enough!
Indiana rep. urges Bush to defy courts on Commandments
No matter what your political view, it is clear that the Glasgow psyche does not have the same conceit of itself as the
body politic. I am of the opinion that the statue should be elevated or, if your opinion differs, demoted to an anonymous position in George Square.
Your View: Tribute trials
Otherness is unbiddable: it is the unexpected collision between the possible and the miracle, the
body politic and the body electric.
A durable fire