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  2. Empowerment - Wikipedia

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    Empowerment is the degree of autonomy and self-determination in people and in communities. This enables them to represent their interests in a responsible and self-determined way, acting on their own authority. It is the process of becoming stronger and more confident, especially in controlling one's life and claiming one's rights.

  3. Michael Zimmerman (jurist) - Wikipedia

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    Preceded by. Gordon R. Hall. Succeeded by. Richard C. Howe. Michael David Zimmerman (born October 21, 1943) [1] is a prominent attorney, a former justice of the Utah Supreme Court, and a Zen teacher at Two Arrows Zen (TAZ) located in Salt Lake City, Utah . His legal career is notable in a number of ways. Zimmerman was the first graduate from ...

  4. Empowered democracy - Wikipedia

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    Empowered democracy is a form of social-democratic arrangements developed by Brazilian philosopher and politician Roberto Mangabeira Unger, who first published his theories in 1987. Theorized in response to the repressiveness and rigidity of contemporary liberal democratic society, the theory of empowered democracy envisions a more open and ...

  5. Freedom Rising - Wikipedia

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    Freedom Rising: Human Empowerment and the Quest for Emancipation is a 2013 book by the German political scientist Christian Welzel, professor of political culture and political sociology at Leuphana University Lueneburg and vice-president of the World Values Survey.

  6. Voting Rights Act of 1965 - Wikipedia

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    : 37 Section 2 of the law contains two separate protections against voter discrimination for laws which, in contrast to Section 5 of the law, are already implemented. The first protection is a prohibition of intentional discrimination based on race or color in voting. The second protection is a prohibition of election practices that result in ...

  7. Michael E. Zimmerman - Wikipedia

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    The concept of self in Martin Heidegger's "Being and Time." (1974) Academic work. Institutions. Tulane University. Michael E. Zimmerman is an American philosopher, integral theorist, author, and academic. He is a Professor Emeritus of Philosophy for Tulane University and University of Colorado at Boulder (CU Boulder). [1]

  8. Jens Zimmermann (philosopher) - Wikipedia

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    Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Christian Humanism (2019) Dr. Jens Michael Zimmermann [1] (born 1965) is a German-Canadian Christian philosopher, theologian, and professor who specializes in hermeneutics and the philosophical and theological roots of humanism . Zimmermann is a longtime educator in Vancouver.

  9. Pure Theory of Law - Wikipedia

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    Pure Theory of Law is a book by jurist and legal theorist Hans Kelsen, first published in German in 1934 as Reine Rechtslehre, and in 1960 in a much revised and expanded edition. The latter was translated into English in 1967 as Pure Theory of Law. The title is the name of his general theory of law, Reine Rechtslehre.