Left and Right in Global Politics
they tend to assume that current debates lack coherence, compared to those that prevailed in the past. Globalization, write Davi ...
progressive agenda for the world.^11 Zaki Laı ̈di also has his own proposals for a renewed left, better able to address globaliz ...
but have no scientific or even descriptive relevance. They see two major problems with the use of the notions of left and right ...
opposition is an important social fact, one of those “things like money, sovereignty, and rights, which have no material reality ...
their symbolic associations and always it is right that is good and left that is bad.”^21 Early Indo-Europeans and tribal societ ...
metaphors, could have expressed the cleavages driving contemporary political life.^26 Colors, for instance, have often played su ...
alone and consequently condemned to the boos of the tribunes.”^31 Participants and observers increasingly acknowledged the spati ...
and possible alliances between like-minded parties. In the process, the left–right metaphor took on its contemporary meaning, as ...
life is harsh, and it is certainly legitimate to dream of a society better organized than this society of struggle and competiti ...
division was confirmed and institutionalized with the rise of socialism, which gave the left–right metaphor its contemporary mea ...
often given preference in college admissions.^43 Supporters of affirmative action appeal to a more demanding conception of equal ...
Further distinctions could be outlined for a number of other terms and ideas associated in one way or another with the left and ...
nightmares, hope and heartache, love and loss, courage and fear, sacrifice and selfishness.”^48 Empathy, respect, and communicat ...
the family, they wrote inThe German Ideology, very early established a form of “latent slavery.” Only communism on a world-scale ...
writes, attracts “bleeding hearts,” persons “who have never met a claim to victimhood that does not cry out for redress and comp ...
been able yet to solve the heated controversy over the right- or left- wing character of Nutella!^59 On one side, then, we have ...
One way to integrate the fact that both sides of the political spec- trum may harbor authoritarian elements is to treat the auth ...
the plague.”^66 In the end, one should recognize that both sides may engender authoritarian forces. Left-wing authoritarianism i ...
dichotomy prevailing over all others.^68 From a scientific point of view, such classifications may appear insufficient but, in t ...
has never been the sole dimension of political life. In Europe, for instance, cleavages between Catholics and Protestants, and b ...
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