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Oral, Sevket Benhür – Ethics and Education, 2023
Many political and economic forces are driven by the desire to eliminate democratic plurality in today's political juncture. Democratic republicanism itself in its contemporary forms has failed to address many of the daunting moral, political, economic, social, technological, and ecological challenges we face today. It is argued that to fulfill…
Descriptors: Democracy, Economic Factors, Political Influences, Buddhism
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Foley, Megan – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 2012
The logic of political economy depends on a domestic metaphor, using the "oikos" or household as a model for the "polis." Historically, this metaphor has imagined citizens as the children of a paternal state. However during the 2008 housing crisis, this metaphor was turned upside down, depicting citizens as the parents of infantile state…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Fathers, Comparative Analysis, Citizen Role