| 单词 | social contract |
| 例句 | Amalgamation, centralized conflict resolution, decision making, economic redistribution, and kleptocratic religion don’t just develop automatically through a Rousseauesque social contract. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “It is about things that impact some of the deepest, most ingrained aspects of society right down to the nature of the social contract,” added Rothkopf. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z However, this “hydraulic theory” of state formation is subject to the same objections leveled against social contract theories in general. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It's a nearly impossible task in a day of incredible poverty and flimsy social contracts. 'Solitary House' a mystery with a dose of Dickens 2012-04-30T18:38:09Z “It’s an elaborate social contract,” explained Ashton Applewhite, 57, a writer from Brooklyn who was one of the guides. A Work by Tino Sehgal at the Guggenheim Walked With You 2010-03-13T01:43:00Z Amusement parks work because the social contract changes from being about the individual to being about the group, because if the magic is ruined for one person, it's ruined for everyone. "Dead End: Paranormal Park" explores theme parks as queer getaways 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z But the only reason that new jobs were created was because there was a social contract in which a more pleasant, less boring job was still considered a job that you could be paid for. Jaron Lanier: The Internet destroyed the middle class 2013-05-12T16:00:00Z It's an ugly portrait of Hobbes' social contract gone wrong, in which the citizen surrenders more than a little liberty and gains even less than he bargained for in exchange. With 83 foreign films in Oscar contention, a look at six standouts 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z There are obvious reasons for these choices, however: as Bergner points out, we are attached to monogamy as a way to hold families together, and women have become the main defenders of this social contract. Women and sex: the myth-buster 2013-07-05T21:34:00Z As Hart puts it, “People will look the other way about those small violations of the social contract as long as they’re in service of this larger social contract: ‘You’re on my side.’” What made George Santos lie so much? Experts weigh in on his deception. 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z For starters, he would like to see more self-regulation and calls for a new social contract for citizens of the web. Net costs 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z There was morality before the church, trade before the state, exchange before money, social contracts before Hobbes, welfare before the rights of man, culture before Babylon, self-interest before Adam Smith, and greed before capitalism. Atheism’s radical new heroes: Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris and an evolving new moral view 2014-03-02T17:00:00Z Indeed, some overtly acknowledge the existence of this social contract. How philanthropy benefits the super-rich 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z And yet she seems incapable of grasping the implicit social contract of the org-chart: that the little fish don’t get a say. A picture of persistence in honoring a Spanish hero of the Revolutionary War It’s not only Huck’s alcoholic father who feels cheated by the social contract, though. Mark Twain invented Mitt 2012-07-06T14:20:00Z Entire populations once protected by the social contract are now considered disposable, dispatched to the garbage dump of a society that equates one’s humanity exclusively with one’s ability to consume. Are the politics of “incivility” paving the road to an American fascism? Part 1 of 2 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z The brilliance of the performance is to render Inga’s actions horrifyingly logical for someone unconstrained by the social contract. Review: An Icelandic Suburb Hides Deep Dysfunction ‘Under the Tree’ 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Attempts to hammer out a new social contract from thin air led to the social media shaming of people who’d broken rules that hadn’t existed weeks before, like influencer families who traveled across state lines. Leave It in ‘Early Quar’? 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Our basic social contract was, “You’re going to speak for yourself, and there will be competing points of view presented alongside yours.” Community Filmmaking in the Amazon 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z When the experience of art goes well, there is a kind of social contract in effect between artist and viewer that produces what you might call reciprocal empathy. Art Review: ?Eric Fischl: Portraits? at Mary Boone Gallery 2012-03-01T23:52:35Z So, what happens when our favorite progressive celebrity appears to breaks the pre-established social contract we had with them? That Lizzo lawsuit reminds us that even our progressive faves can be a disappointing letdown too 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The social contracts of small-town life seem rather less sturdy these days. How Civil Must America Be? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z The notion of the social contract was popularised by Rousseau, whose prose inspired generations of left-wing European revolutionaries just as conservatives were about to be guillotined. Seeking a way forward 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z They embrace the social contract: Comb your hair. Nothing says subversive fashion like scowling models with greasy hair 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Thus, her character in “Me Before You” can’t be too smart or good at her job, lest she violate a kind of unwritten social contract. We like women better when they fall: “Me Before You” stumbles into the same old “relatable” trap 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Selbourne is exactly right to conclude that we need a “practical renewal of the politics and ethics of the civic commonwealth, resting upon a social contract of reciprocal rights and duties.” Three Authors Consider Contemporary Politics, Anxiously 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z No indiscriminate or uninvited contact, the social contract goes. Headphones Everywhere 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z He's violating the social contract of all of us, and he's trying to jump the line and you can feel everybody getting aggravated. Comedian Tom Papa on the McCarthyism of the Left: "It's a terrifying moment" 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z The flavor "unicorn" can exist in most any format, because society has determined through its inaction on the matter that the flavor "unicorn" need not adhere to any social contracts. What does unicorn flavor actually taste like? 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z I hope you and your cousin choose to abide by this very basic — and easy to follow — social contract. Perspective | Ask Amy: Aspiring lawyer rests his case 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Doerries wants the project to be a two-way exchange and help heal the social contract that he says has been broken during the pandemic. Front-line nurses star in online staging of play ‘Antigone’ 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z We have returned to seeing untouchable people on stages for concerts, films and other events but somehow the unspoken social contract that we had agreed upon previously seems to no longer apply. The other side of concert etiquette: Miranda Lambert, tempers and why everybody is so provoked 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The social contract in New York runs deep, perhaps deeper than any official health guidelines. My Mask, My Safety Signal 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Lee brings this vision to life in a grand, extravagant, elegiac, ecstatically imaginative vision that proposes nothing less than a new social contract. Spike Lee’s Necessary, Overwhelming “Chi-Raq” 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z It rips up that social contract, suggesting that spectatorship might not always be innocent or passive or nice. In This Play About Race, ‘People Need to Be Uncomfortable’ 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z The challenge, the play suggests, is to protect change by continuing to be engaged with those who oppose it, even if it sometimes means spackling cracks in the social contract with heaps of frosting. Review: ‘The Cake’ Is Well-Baked but Not Quite Filling 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z “It was about everything I’m interested in — science, medicine, problem solving, knowledge creation, race, class, the social contract,” he said. Modern Medicine, Circa 1900, in Soderbergh’s ‘The Knick’ 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z And once someone breaks that implied social contract, whatever repercussions come is their fault. Kumail Nanjiani Didn’t Know He Was Playing the Bad Guy 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z “The Square,” which won the Palme d’Or at Cannes, takes his satirical ideas about masculinity, hypocrisy and the social contract to a new level. Fall 2017 Movie Release Schedule 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Instead, we need a new social contract that ensures housing is once again viewed as a right for all, not just an asset for the few. The great London property squeeze 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z In the past that social contract was signed by two parties. Get Out of My Light, Honey. I’m Auditioning Here. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z “Across all industries right now, we’re in this moment of needing to reevaluate some of those social contracts.” Artisanal pizza made by Bruno the robot, and other true tales of automated food 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z They being uninvited guests at your wedding does not create a social contract requiring you to reciprocate. Perspective | Ask Amy: Romantic reconnection fizzles quickly 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Representing the loss of once-prized community values, the ban, for many, became an emblem of the broken social contract between users and ownership. Tumblr’s enduring appeal reveals the potency of the web’s cultural memory 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Toward the end of his accomplished set, he says that the “social contract” of stand-up requires that you end with a big joke, preferably one that calls back to an earlier bit. A Netflix Experiment Gives Deserving Comics Their 15 Minutes 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Though these books are nominally about very different subjects, they pulse with the same undercurrent of rage at the hypocrisy of American mores and the dysfunction that plagues our broken social contract. Lionel Shriver Imagines Imminent Economic Collapse, With Cabbage at $20 a Head 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z “The social contract that was part of American society for many years is dead,” says Greenwald. A nation of temps 2012-08-22T21:53:00Z It’s the sacrosanct social contract: that adults will feed, clothe and protect us, that they will keep our bodies alive long enough for us to devise adult survival strategies of our own. Toni Morrison’s ‘God Help the Child’ 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z I nod violently as he says this – my affronted belief that noisemakers are disregarding the social contract definitely intensifies my reactions. Please be quiet: my search for a noise-free life 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Many of these books tackle similar themes: the rise of economic inequality, the increase in political polarization and the erosion of the mid-20th-century social contract that existed for white men. America Has Gone Off the Rails. Steven Brill Sees Ways to Get It Back on Track. 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z The exhibit is an invitation to ponder the nature of the social contract, and how on earth does an institution sell that? The Square is a Caustically Elegant Satire With No Right Angles 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Respect is the fundamental element of our social contract. Lonnae O’Neal: A simple remedy for much of the tension out there 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Pious waffle about a new British social contract will not sway voters. Ed: The Milibands and the Making of a Labour Leader by Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre - review 2011-07-15T21:55:11Z Or are they, rather, a sign of something else: solidarity, and the social contract? Should Masks Be a Fashion Statement? 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Because it is a social contract to keep our hair under wraps. Nicole Beharie on ‘Miss Juneteenth’ and the Danger of Labels 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z In the 1960s and ’70s, Lomax worked on various projects to ensure that rural communities would remain aware of their own traditions and the social contracts they reflected. The Unfinished Work of Alan Lomax’s Global Jukebox 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Quarantines are a severe but necessary infringement on our liberties, and they test a fragile, odious but essential clause of the basic social contract: Our willingness to submit, on occasion, to authority. Perspective | A rabies scare gave me a crash course in how to stay sane 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z If their persona misrepresents the product — themselves — to what extent does that render the social contract null and void? The lies we live by: What “Gone Girl” and “Transparent” have in common 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z An art that struggles to change the social contract, but fails? Robert Hughes quotes: 20 of the best 2012-08-07T10:44:50Z We just had a social contract in which we decided that we’d allow formal jobs in factories and in drivers and in users of cameras and creators of cameras and film. Jaron Lanier: The Internet destroyed the middle class 2013-05-12T16:00:00Z She learns how to navigate Beirut — a place without “street signs, a functioning government, or any semblance of a social contract” — by food, by the names of restaurants and markets. Books of The Times: Culinary Comfort in a Tumultuous Middle East 2011-02-06T18:07:19Z But the problem with that is it reneges on the social contract where people still participate in the formal economy. Jaron Lanier: The Internet destroyed the middle class 2013-05-12T16:00:00Z You've worked for a man who I think people would say operated within the social contract of what we expect from a president. Why Ari Fleischer is against resurrecting the extinct White House press briefings 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The social contract between server and customer was that we existed in service to their experience, to their physical and metaphorical hunger. I’m not going back to work in restaurants — but only because I have a choice 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z In an 18-minute video now viewed more than 8m times, Noah tempered fixations on “looting” with an explanation of the uprising’s logical, necessary response to the violation of society’s social contract. How late-night TV comedy has responded to a tumultuous year 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z These questions are difficult to answer because the social contract at the heart of a musical performance is constantly being redefined. Critic’s Notebook: Maestro at Work: Hold That Cough 2013-12-31T22:27:31Z “I think of sharing or disclosing health information as part of the social contract now,” says Cannuscio. Before the pandemic, we’d dismiss a scratchy throat. Now, the sniffles can derail plans. 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z It was the first class he signed up for once he made it to the character dorm, where inmates live by a social contract and their behavior is accountable to one another. SC prison holds writing program for prison inmates 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z The Henricksons' plural marriage is a "real" thing -- a genuine social contract, portrayed more or less realistically, with writing and performances that encourage us to see things from every major character's perspective. "Big Love's" riveting final stretch 2011-03-07T17:15:00Z Here, sport as a re-enactment – on a small scale – of the social contract is replaced by a lopsided metaphorical instantiation of sporting zeal. 'You may now turn over your papers' 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z "The rising influence of vested interests is threatening Australia's egalitarian social contract," Swan said. Australia treasurer says he's inspired by The Boss 2012-08-01T11:42:14Z A writer may be someone who has never lost their voice, or has always had it; for a number of reasons, they have withheld themselves from immersion in the social contract. In praise of the creative writing course 2013-01-18T07:01:01Z They gibber endlessly about innovation while dismantling the social contract; they fetishize disruption as if that were an end in itself. Library of Congress’s leader retires, finding a successor for its next chapter 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z “I’m interested in, I suppose, the notion of the contract: the social contract, the contract between nature and man, and the contract between God and man,” Greenaway explains. Peter Greenaway to visit SIFF, screen new film on May 19 2013-05-15T23:23:37Z Rawls continues the social contract tradition pioneered by the likes of Locke, Hobbes and most famously, Rousseau. A Theory of Justice by John Rawls - review 2011-08-27T08:00:00Z “Mr. Reiner, who wants to be our attorney general, is at war with the most basic social contract we have: the doctor-patient privilege,” she says, referring to the seizure of the tapes. ‘Law & Order True Crime’ Episode 2: No Surprises 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z And so instead of listening to Winfrey wax democratic about America’s social contract, attendees picked up their Vision Workbooks and filled out “contracts” with themselves. Greetings from the alternate universe where Oprah and Michelle Obama are running for president 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z But dressing with consideration and care is part of the social contract. Michelle Obama didn’t like to discuss her clothes, but they spoke volumes 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z This is why his viral video analysis about George Floyd and society's broken social contract with Black America was at once emotionally pure and gutting in its evenhanded delivery. Trevor Noah made "The Daily Show" his own — and better 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z As Mr. Moore visits European schools, workplaces, hospitals and prisons, the movie builds into a cri de coeur about America’s weakening social contract: the widening inequality gap, the disappearing middle class and a military-based economy. Review: ‘Where to Invade Next,’ Michael Moore’s Latest Documentary 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z We kind of made a bargain, a social contract, in the 20th century that even if jobs were pleasant people could still get paid for them. Jaron Lanier: The Internet destroyed the middle class 2013-05-12T16:00:00Z But in those little bottles and jars are fragments of a social contract, elixirs of reassurance, drops of pure pleasure — and in the case of Fashion Fair, a good bit of proud history. What happened to Fashion Fair? Why the black cosmetics brand is so hard to find. 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z The second section of the book, for example, addresses the need for enormous societal change, including a shift to lifetime learning, a need for a new social contract and new definitions of work. Three Books Consider What Happens When the Robots Take Over 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Bruce Pavitt, the founder of Sub Pop, Nirvana’s first label, and the author of “Experiencing Nirvana: Grunge in Europe 1989,” said that posthumous releases are “part of the social contract” for well-known artists. ‘Montage of Heck: The Home Recordings,’ a Kurt Cobain Soundtrack 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Our lives are built on a series of basic social contracts. Why online "Kitchen Nightmares"-style restaurant drama is so engrossing 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Now it argues that “many rich societies” do not honor “a social contract that benefits everyone.” Fareed Zakaria Looks at Life After the Pandemic 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Some of the presenters were more strident than others: a psychologist who specializes in male clients and whose fans call her “Dr. T” talked about the “special protections” afforded women by the modern social contract. Men’s rights activists, gathering to discuss all the ways society has done them wrong “When I was a kid my mother would just call some girl in the neighborhood on the landline and she would answer because that was part of the social contract,” she fumes. ‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ Is Back: Help Yourself to the Fridge 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z We have more agreed upon vocabulary and social contracts for diving into our own psychodynamic experiences. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z For the time being, Wolfson stressed the importance of wearing a mask while in public as a part of a “social contract” to protect fellow members of the community. Coronavirus, 'noncompliance' force some Florida bar owners to close for 2nd time 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z "Maybe their reputation would get bruised, but there's no legal contract there. So we started wondering: What's the social contract that binds all those different parties together?" Givers to crowdfunding campaigns enjoy vicarious success 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z In recent decades, hostage episodes have been far smaller-scale affairs: politically fraught, personally harrowing, but also contributing to a long-accepted political and social contract: that Israel will not abandon its own. 'I am with you': In Israel, anguish over dozens of Hamas-held captives 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z “Data is the blood of a smart city and data is generated by smart citizens,” Ms. Park says, “so the social contract is more important than ever.” ‘Smart’ cities offer potential cure for America’s urban woes 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z It was as if they’d all signed a secret social contract: This was a special evening, years in the works, and they should fully enjoy it. At Jai Paul’s kickoff show, an elusive pop phenomenon proves his stardom in a live arena 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Over the centuries, the social contract with government has evolved. Is America a death cult? 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z An abundance of good jobs has been a mainstay of the social contract between the ruling party and young Chinese, Xiang said. China’s ‘full-time children’ move back in with parents, take on chores as good jobs grow scarce 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z “It’s interesting to see Carmen being here every day, playing with the social contract of the museum experience,” she adds. The mess and playfulness of relationships run through Carmen Argote's ICA LA show 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z “I feel like we’re living in a dark medieval village … where there is no rule of law, no social contract, where no one can say anything.” Government seizure of Nicaraguan university a blow to science, researchers say 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z “Part of the social contract with the government was services for the people, to silence them,” said Ahmed Tabaqchali, an Iraqi economic expert. Rolling blackouts, sudden shutdowns: Extreme heat boils — and roils — the Middle East 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z They say the government is violating an unwritten social contract where soldiers risk their lives with the understanding that they are defending a democracy. Cracks are emerging in Israel’s military. Reservists threaten not to serve if government plan passes 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z If we start arresting people for essentially being too poor, that social contract might as well be toilet paper. Punishing people for sleeping in parks does not address homelessness | LZ Granderson 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z They had said their “enhanced interrogation techniques” were intended to create a social contract — as long as the prisoners cooperated, they would not return to “the bad times.” Judge to Decide Whether Taint of C.I.A. Torture Extended to Guantánamo 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Efforts to slow public hiring and cut subsidies have eroded the social contract that kept citizens compliant. Young crown prince is meant to embody Jordan’s future, but his generation faces bleak prospects 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z They were markers of our togetherness, of our social contract. We can make the American flag great again 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z For decades, an unspoken social contract has assured power for the party in exchange for prosperity. Kong Yiji: The memes that lay bare China's youth disillusionment 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z What was the relationship between social contract theory and natural rights? World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The changes, he said, would be part of a new social contract ensuring people felt safe and protected. Ukraine's Zelenskiy promises legal overhaul to aid EU entry bid 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Just as we do an amazing job of getting along and absorbing differences that could end our social contracts on the spot, we also don’t need much provocation to turn on each other. Advice | Carolyn Hax: The steep price of avoiding a breakup at all costs 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The propensity of state bar associations to coddle perpetrators of professional misconduct, when they're supposed to be disciplining them, is a long-discussed breach of the social contract. California fumbles again as cover-up of UC football player's death slowly unravels 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z "Part of what we're recruiting individuals into is a lifetime of a social contract, and VA is at the other end of that," she said. "That's f**king corruption!": Jon Stewart corners top Pentagon official in epic confrontation 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z In essence, those who enter into the social contract implicitly surrender their natural rights to the state, which is then charged with the task of maintaining and protecting those rights. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “Pensions are very much part of the social contract in France that developed after the Second World War,” said Emile Chabal, a historian of 20th-century Europe. Why French workers are fighting to retire at 62 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z But the government views it as an important principle in the social contract - that those who earn more should pay a bit more in order to help build a "fairer society". Nicola Sturgeon's legacy as first minister in eight charts 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z British attitudes to breaking rules, notably rules that are seen as part of a social contract, can be stern. A very British scandal: Prime minister lets dog off leash, outrage ensues 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z It's given Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer ammunition to suggest that under the Conservatives that pact - that "social contract" with the public that you get back what you put in - has frayed. Kuenssberg: The Budget cannot mask big changes to our economy 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Under social contract theory, kings and queens could determine what was in the best interests of their people and take such actions as they believed best protected their subjects. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “And that social contract is, to put it very simply: If you work for a certain number of years, then the state will give you a pension to live off.” Why French workers are fighting to retire at 62 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z “It was clear he violated a social contract, but it didn’t make any sense why that one in particular was so embedded into people,” he said. He took his shoes off 20 years ago. He hasn’t put them back on 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z “We will not volunteer for a country that unilaterally changed the basic social contract with its citizens,” said a letter from 8200 published on the Israeli news outlet Walla earlier this week. Israeli police violently crack down on protest over judicial overhaul 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z “But I’m with them in spirit, because what we are seeing is the unraveling of France’s social contract. We can’t let that happen.” As Parisians March to Fight Pension Changes, Shopkeepers Nod and Agree 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The Declaration of Independence was modeled on Enlightenment principles of sovereignty and natural rights, particularly the social contract theory of the writer and philosopher John Locke. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “I’m worried that we’re seeing the rupture of the French social contract,” she added. As France Moves to Delay Retirement, Older Workers Are in a Quandary 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z “Our social contract with them was really just, ‘We’ll be here. How 'The Territory' documents what may be a last stand for the rainforest 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Well, Day 1, I think, is to put in place reforms to our social contract and our safety net that keep them going. Paul Ryan on the GOP’s future: ‘We lose with Trump’ 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Our evolved social contract—to hunt, gather and farm collectively—tied us together, gave us our childhood and extended our golden years. New Human Metabolism Research Upends Conventional Wisdom about How We Burn Calories 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z However, according to many social contract theorists like Rousseau, when a state fails to maintain the general will or protect natural rights, citizens may in turn withdraw their social and moral obligations to the state. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “These are films that have connections about rethinking the whole social contract and changing the story to lead to a more fair balance,” he says. This season, women can be found simmering in patriarchal systems — and fighting back 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Ms. Reichert’s greatest acclaim came as a chronicler of time-clock-punching workers and their often-painful accommodations as the Rust Belt’s old social contract — hard work for a stab at middle-class comfort — faded away. Julia Reichert, Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker, dies at 76 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z "By calling it a debt, there is the implicit argument that catching these viruses is part of our social contract ... And that is somewhat brutish, archaic, and social Darwinist." "Immunity debt" is not a thing 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The shift strikes at the party’s longstanding social contract with its people. The Chinese Dream, Denied 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The social contract is not the same thing as democracy. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In effect, Jiang’s embrace of financial reform was a continuation of Deng’s social contract with the Chinese people: to accept the rule of the party in exchange for getting rich. Jiang Zemin, former president who guided China's rise, dies at 96 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “The biggest single trend in management education over the last 15 years has been examining the social contract,” Mr. Welling said. Have the Anticapitalists Reached Harvard Business School? 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z It was another aspect of the social contract between employer and employee that had unraveled. "Spent more on stock buybacks than pay raises": Why Walmart workers are still broke 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Qatar’s oil and gas wealth has generated a social contract where citizens benefit from a cradle-to-grave welfare state and political rights come after state paternalism. Culture clash? Conservative Qatar preps for World Cup party 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Although they maintained the absolute jurisdiction of their rule, enlightened despots differentiated themselves from other monarchs by claiming they received their power from the social contract to rule in the best interest of their subjects. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z But it has spurred a shift in the political discourse in ways previous bouts of unrest didn’t by forcing a re-evaluation of Iran’s social contract. 'Nothing to lose': Iran's protesters step up their defiance as a potential showdown looms 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Disney and Hughes offer compelling evidence that a long-standing economic social contract has been broken. Review | A Disney scion takes on the Mouse House in ‘The American Dream’ 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Putin’s war has broken his social contract with the Russian people. Opinion | The West should hunker down against Putin’s latest aggression 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z His basic social contract with the Russian people has been: “Stay out of politics, don’t mind my kleptocracy, and I will give you a stable, peaceful country in which you can make a decent living.” Opinion | Putin has just made the world a far more dangerous place 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Commonly known as Catherine the Great, Empress Catherine II of Russia was an “enlightened despot” whose rule remained authoritarian even as she claimed to derive her political power from the social contract. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The mix of the pandemic, high prices and economic inequality has left many workers at the breaking point and they want a different social contract, she said. Biden, Dems see both political, economic wins in rail deal 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Many societies have likewise embraced the view, grounded in social contract theory, that all individuals have natural rights, which make everyone equal before the law. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z In their eyes, their actions were in keeping with the nature of the Constitution and the social contract theory of government that had influenced the founders of the American Republic. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Here is my case: When you join BeReal, you enter a social contract. Stop using BeReal like Instagram 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Although the nature of authoritarian rule may seem at odds with the preservation of natural rights and the social contract, many philosophers developed political models that appealed to enlightened despots. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Locke called this implicit agreement between a people and their government the social contract. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z However, ideas of representative government arose as class systems changed and social contract theory became popular. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Just like the ever present risk of workplace violence, including the potential for a random assault rifle attack, it's all part of the implicit 21st century take-it-or-leave-it social contract imposed on the essential workforce. For essential workers who suffered through COVID, monkeypox is déjà vu all over again 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Since the late 1970s, a form of predatory capitalism, or what can be called neoliberalism, has waged war on the welfare state, public goods and the social contract. Resisting fascism and winning the education wars: How we can meet the challenge 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z By exercising a firm hand, moreover, monarchs would demand loyalty from their subjects and reverse the democratic principles of the social contract and individual liberty. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z “What is the social contract that Saied’s offering? Basically, it’s no rights and no economic growth, which isn’t the most attractive. So how do Tunisians react to that, is the question.” Tunisians Vote on Constitution That Could Threaten Their Democracy 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z During this period, great unrest occurred, with social contract theory spawning revolutions in Europe and the Americas. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z The roles of state legislatures have changed since 1787, and the social contracts’ checks and balances embodied in state constitutions must be accounted for in modern jurisprudence. Opinion | The Founders intended for federal oversight of elections 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z These unprecedented waves of unionizing suggest that the social contract underlying our economy is up for renewal, and wage workers want and deserve more. First Starbucks, then Amazon, now a Korean BBQ restaurant union. Wage workers know they deserve more 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z As the argument continued during the Enlightenment period, it expanded into discussions of social contract theory that focused more specifically on the ethics and legitimacy of law and the political order. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z On top of that, there is a social contract built on the understanding that what you do affects another person, which shapes daily behaviors. Watching Japan reckon with a rare shooting, through an American prism 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z “They feel the fuel price increases, but they remain protected in terms of the social contract.” High UAE gas prices stand out where cheap fuel was the norm 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z After narrowly winning the presidency in 1992, Bill Clinton immediately set about trying to rewrite the social contract and embroiling himself in distracting cultural issues. Opinion | Why losing the midterms isn’t the worst thing for Democrats 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Though commuters often blow through stop signs elsewhere, they cannot break the social contract at 37th and Whitehaven without suffering the consequences. One D.C. stop-sign camera brought in $1.3 million in tickets in 2 years 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Although social contract theory ultimately formed the foundations of seminal documents such as the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z In the 1970s, youth were viewed as both predatory and dangerous and in succeeding generations they were increasingly marginalized, terrorized and written out of the social contract. A new age of fascist politics brings a war on youth — but young people are ready to resist 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z For most of American history, courts treated the protection of health as an important aspect of the social contract, one that is implicitly woven into our laws. The Antiscience Supreme Court Is Hurting the Health of Americans 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The social contract between Russian artists and the government has existed for years. Culture, interrupted: Artists and artistic freedom in Russia face dark times 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z "Felony disenfranchisement is an animating principle of the social contract at the heart of every great republic dating back to the founding of ancient Greece and Rome," Reeves wrote last week while announcing his veto. Mississippi's GOP governor vetoes bipartisan bill to curtail Jim Crow-era voting restriction 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z This cohort often lacks the basic benefits that used to be provided as part of the social contract between employees and employer. COVID's pre-existing condition: Pandemic has been devastating for the poor 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z As a form of necropolitics, it produces a form of slow violence that delivers a death blow to the social contract, especially in regard to public health. A new age of fascist politics brings a war on youth — but young people are ready to resist 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z But there's another side to that social contract. Katty Kay: The most exciting thing about becoming Swiss 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z On social media, a growing number of citizens are accusing the Communist Party of breaching its social contract with the people. Covid, Russia and Economy Put the ‘China Model’ to the Test 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The regime must have sensed that something was amiss, that the social contract Batka had relied on for so long was fraying. The Battle for the Mural — and the Future of Belarus 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The leaders offered the public an implicit social contract: We will provide jobs, food, housing, education, medical care and a modicum of entertainment. Perspective | A penetrating look behind the Iron Curtain Necropolitics is now driven by a white supremacist Republican Party that bleeds life from the social contract, the welfare state and the lives of those considered disposable, especially children. A new age of fascist politics brings a war on youth — but young people are ready to resist 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z “Putin has destroyed the social contract that brought him to power and kept him in power,” said Minakov, a senior adviser at the Kennan Institute. In Putin’s Ukraine quagmire, echoes of Soviet failure in Afghanistan 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z It presumes schools contract with parents rather than sustain the social contract. Banning books or classes does not serve the child or democracy 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Enlightenment philosopher John Locke had likewise argued that human government rested on a social contract between the people and their rulers. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Finally, you arrive at a fuller understanding of your participation in the construction of a social contract. Review: In a smashing new LACMA retrospective, Barbara Kruger probes the modern media maelstrom 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Every day, in communities across the country, Americans must speak to one another freely to refine and improve the elements of our social contract: What do we owe the most vulnerable in our neighborhoods? Opinion | America Has a Free Speech Problem 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The refusal to accept the need for collective action to protect everyone, especially the vulnerable, by millions of our fellow Americans has broken the already fragile social contract and as a result cumulative U.S. COVID — and Donald Trump — broke our social contract 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z "The main challenge facing the incoming administration is to channel public desire for a new social contract without negatively impacting institutions or economic stability." Hope and uncertainty as Chile shifts left under Boric 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z “That’s the essence of the social contract. We have to secure and fortify the social contract for women of color all across America.” Members of Congress highlight ‘crisis hiding in plain sight’ 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Hobbes called this agreement by which people created a government the social contract. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He also put forward his own view of the social contract theory. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “By identifying the digital future the United States wants to create and the social contract that could sustain it, Americans can fortify their resilience and establish rewards for good behavior and costs for bad behavior.” Top U.S. cyber official wants to restructure government’s relationship with business 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z That collapse is necessary in order for a new, better version of social contracts and institutions to arise out of the rubble. Opinion | Is America Falling Apart? If So, Why? 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z It leads them to believe they are above having to live with the same social contract that binds the rest of us. The crytpo crash isn't just tulip-trading — it's a result of the toxic entitlement that led to Trump 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Therefore, the colonists were justified in rebelling against a tyrant who had broken the social contract. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In terms of the American political system, the most significant of the major political theories on the origin of the state is that of the “social contract.” Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z The reason, some psychologists believe, is that moral hypocrisy represents, in a way, an attack on the social contract itself. Why Boris Johnson May Finally Have Gone Too Far 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z "The big challenge is indeed to rebuild trust, because what is at risk here is...the trust that democracies then can put in place that social contract." Pandemic scars on social cohesion to last a decade, says labour leader 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z It stems from a larger rejection of the social contract that is reaching pandemic levels in American society. The crytpo crash isn't just tulip-trading — it's a result of the toxic entitlement that led to Trump 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Rousseau’s view of the social contract differed greatly from that of Hobbes. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Human beings overcame their unpleasant condition, says the social contract theory, by agreeing with one another to create a state. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z But he also sees getting inoculated as part of the social contract. When being unvaccinated means being locked out of public life 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z The school policy is part of a social contract that Mr. Macron has bet will allow France to live with the virus, keeping pandemic restrictions limited in return for a high vaccination rate. Teachers in France Stage Walkout Over Covid Rules in Schools 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z It's about "alternatives" for people who think they are above honoring the basic social contract. The crytpo crash isn't just tulip-trading — it's a result of the toxic entitlement that led to Trump 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z For Hobbes, the social contract was an agreement between a society and its government. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In short, the social contract theory argues that the state arose out of a voluntary act of free people. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a real reviving of the social contract,” Clegg said. California's overflowing coffers hand Newsom 'every politician's dream' 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z It’s about socio-economic issues and the broken social contract between the people and the regime. Opinion | Putin can’t afford crises in both Kazakhstan and Ukraine 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z The rapid spread of Omicron has strained Mr. Macron’s successful pandemic strategy and an underlying unwritten social contract between the government and the people. Using Harsh Language, Macron Issues a Challenge to the Unvaccinated 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z As the Omicron variant tears across France, it is straining the unwritten social contract underlying the government’s fight against the virus and undermining the assumptions that Mr. Macron — and many world leaders — relied on. Omicron Strains France’s Social Contract on Covid 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z The Declaration of Independence justified its revolution through the social contract theory, arguing that King George III and his ministers had violated the contract. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “They arrived at a largely implicit ‘social contract,’ by which each political actor conceded his personal pursuit of dominance.” Perspective | John Harbaugh gets what Urban Meyer missed: Leadership is earned, not granted 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z At Paw Paw Middle School, an emergency drill interrupted 8th graders writing down values and behavior they’d like to see in a social contract for the class. Schools use therapy-based programs for ‘overwhelmed’ kids 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z The only time you lose credibility is if you violate that social contract. A sociologist explains the biggest mistakes the media is making about our political moment 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z “The appearance of new variants, the debate around vaccinations — and we’re seeing it now with Omicron — all of this forces us to redefine this social contract,” Mr. Chauvin said in an interview. Omicron Strains France’s Social Contract on Covid 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z If a monarch abused his or her power, he or she broke the social contract with the people and no longer deserved to rule. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “We have to rebuild a new social contract. Otherwise, we will always be divided.” New Caledonia Says ‘Non’ to Independence 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z He spoke about returning normalcy and competence to Washington, not renegotiating the social contract. Opinion | Biden did not run to stage a revolution. Progressives should stop demanding one. 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z There’s also the haggling among Democrats over Biden’s program to improve our nation’s physical infrastructure and social contract, and to battle climate change. Opinion | Biden needs a reboot. Fighting for democracy is the key. 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z “This social contract will not work if there are no tangible results behind it,’’ he said. Omicron Strains France’s Social Contract on Covid 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z The document he crafted drew from the political philosophies of Enlightenment thinker John Locke, in particular the ideas of natural rights and the social contract theory. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z What would not be okay: for Democrats to walk away from the best opportunity they have had in at least two generations to repair and reconstruct our nation’s social contract. Opinion | Democrats: Political suicide is not a strategy 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Laced with yellow ribbon, awareness and support are offered to those grieving while honoring the tremendous social contracts we create throughout life. An L.A. artist honors a life lost by recreating a classic Nike sneaker from porcelain 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Virtually all Democrats in both houses of Congress understand it would be politically ruinous and historically irresponsible to kick away this opportunity to establish a more equitable social contract. Opinion | A make-or-break moment for our democracy 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z “Crucially,” they wrote, “the new approach should be based on a social contract that is clear and transparent.” Omicron Strains France’s Social Contract on Covid 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z They also subscribed to such Enlightenment ideas as natural rights, the social contract, separation of powers, and checks and balances. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the course of several recessions, most recently 2008, the social contract has been shown to be not what it was several generations ago. How Freelancing Is Changing Work 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Nor do they address the need to expand the public's understanding of the social contract so that political and personal rights are joined with economic rights. Fighting back against the age of manufactured ignorance: Resistance is still possible 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z In other words, welfare and crime policy were critical staging grounds in the long historical struggle over the social contract. The deeper history of "defund": How the "get tough" policies of the '70s and '80s led to disaster 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Communities around the world are engaging in what amount to natural experiments in how to organize their economies and social contracts. Do People Who Enjoy Science Have a High Tolerance for Disturbing Ideas? 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z “Supporters claim the gig economy is a trend toward worker empowerment and entrepreneurship, while critics worry it signals the deterioration of the social contract between employees and employers,” Gallup says. Perspective | Gig-economy jobs and how to manage the irregular income 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z At the same time, Ms. Brown acknowledges that a company like Upwork exists only because the social contract between employers and employees has been so fundamentally altered in recent generations. How Freelancing Is Changing Work 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z “It is time to write a new social contract in which no military or political leader is above the law, and no woman or girl is beneath the scope of its protection.” Nobel doctor calls sexual violence in conflict a `pandemic’ 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z It also highlighted profound social tensions, including within the tribal structures on which the Jordanian social contract was founded. Royal Rivalry Bares Social Tensions Behind Jordan’s Stable Veneer 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z The social contract in other countries, especially Japan, calls for respect of public facilities. Opinion | ‘Appalling Lack of Public Toilets’ in the U.S. 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z Ahead of the hotline's launch on Monday, Unite said it wanted to agree a "social contract" with Amazon and for the company to recognise trade unions. Union creates hotline for disgruntled Amazon staff 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Do you think that social contract between the employer and the worker is broken forever in this country? How Freelancing Is Changing Work 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z A year ago in the Lone Star State, a similar spirit led to a social contract called the Texas Restaurant Promise. As vaccinations increase, you may want to dine indoors again. Here’s what to consider. 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z “That’s the social contract we will have to make as a country if we want to get to net zero,” Larsen said. The race to zero: can America reach net-zero emissions by 2050? 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z A new social contract built on human rights requires a fundamentally different approach to foreign policy and rampant American militarism as well. Whose rights matter in pandemic America? 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Even if you are not directly affected, it breaks the social contract. Medal of dishonour: why do so many people cheat in online video games? 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z But 2020 will also go down as the year in which an unknown virus shook the foundations of the social contract and threw into question a system that failed to prevent so many deaths. A pandemic atlas: How COVID-19 took over the world in 2020 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z “When we work to build scientific facilities toward that endeavor and engage the public through that facility, we enter into a social contract and incur those responsibilities,” Rivera-Valentín says. Arecibo’s Collapse Sends Dire Warning to Other Aging Observatories 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Later boomers were also on the receiving end of the re-engineering of American business in the 1980s, where the old corporate social contract was severed and the job security of the past slipped away. This era’s capitalism is driving many among the young to socialism 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z You describe that cooperation as "an unwritten but very real social contract between government, business and workers," and what replaced it was the neoliberal contract, only between business and government. What lies ahead: After the damage of the Trump era, can America avoid disaster? 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z In business, as in sports and politics, “the whole social contract of conceding when you lose is not what it once was,” O’Rourke said. Sore loser or victim? Trump voters struggle with president’s role in defeat. 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z Wall Street excess, sub-prime mortgages, the opioid epidemic, manufacturing’s decline, unaffordable education and income inequality were all plucking at the threads of America’s social contract. Can Biden and Harris put a bitterly divided America back together again? 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z “The Arrest,” Robinson suggests, offers a glimmer of good cheer about the possibilities of a social contract even in a fallen world. It's the twilight of the Jonathans, and Jonathan Lethem feels fine 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z “If you try to separate the social contract from the economic contract, don’t be surprised when there’s an uprising, because they’re linked,” he said. To Do Politics or Not Do Politics? Tech Start-Ups Are Divided 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z So, we had a bit of that new social contract — government investment and taxation rates were higher. What lies ahead: After the damage of the Trump era, can America avoid disaster? 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z We are hitched to everybody else in the social contract, we are all stitched together. Is Trump our fault? Two authors spar over citizenship, identity and complicity 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z This is a worldview that vilifies the public sphere, rejects the social contract and public values; at the same time, it promotes untrammeled self-interest and privatization as central governing principles. Dystopian plagues and fascist politics in the age of Trump: Finding hope in the darkness 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z It’s also focused on how hard it is to keep to the social contract in such a fiercely divided nation. 'Examine your heart': Healing from turmoil, Wisconsin voters have a message for America 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z This disparity, researchers say, suggests a social contract that allows parents to express fears about girls, but less so about boys. Parents might be downplaying concerns for their sons, study finds 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z “I learned the importance of Social Security and Medicare - the social contracts with the working families who pay into them,” she said in an interview. Pistol-packing GOP House hopeful channels Trump in Colorado 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z “I learned the importance of Social Security and Medicare — the social contracts with the working families who pay into them,” she said in an interview. Pistol-packing GOP House hopeful channels Trump in Colorado 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The current stage of hyper-capitalism has waged war on the social contract, public sphere and the public good for the last four decades. Dystopian plagues and fascist politics in the age of Trump: Finding hope in the darkness 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Activists like Douglass and Ida B. Wells, as well as the enslaved people who revolted from 1619 onward, were the true authors of our social contract. The opioid crisis — and now the pandemic — show how Americans don't believe in the social contract 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Instead, the Democratic Party is fighting to uphold the existing social contract for every American. Opinion | A tired Republican argument for voting for Trump 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z A Monday letter accompanying the petition and pledge requests “a reimagined municipal social contract … that protects and lifts up all of us,” without mentioning the police. Seattle business groups press for input on public safety as mayor and City Council eye changes 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z These ailments grow from a broken social contract, which we cannot repair from inside polarized bunkers. Perspective | The U.S. shows all the signs of a country spiraling toward political violence 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z The pandemic has revealed the ugly and cruel face of neoliberalism, which has waged war on the social contract, public sphere and the welfare state since the 1970s. Dystopian plagues and fascist politics in the age of Trump: Finding hope in the darkness 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z She responded: "Because we don't believe in the social contract anymore." The opioid crisis — and now the pandemic — show how Americans don't believe in the social contract 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z But these moderate restrictions should be viewed as a social contract between the government of Sweden and its citizens. Why "herd immunity" is a distraction 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Then she slipped into professor mode, asking questions and prodding her students into a discussion of rights and the social contract. Why a liberal, risk-averse professor went back to campus when she didn’t have to 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z “Protocol” is about the rules that keep the social contract from fraying. Review | When soft power means good lighting and the perfect suit 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z This is not part of the “customer is always right and servitude” social contract. Why our restaurant critics aren’t dining in — plus their expert advice on what food makes the best takeout 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z In this precarious moment, our democracy hinges not on individual rights but on our commitment to each other—and that means reimagining the social contract. The opioid crisis — and now the pandemic — show how Americans don't believe in the social contract 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z “This is indeed a momentous task - to establish a foundational act, a social contract for Syrians - after a decade of conflict and amidst deep divisions and mistrust,” he said. UN: Committee drafting new Syria constitution meets Aug. 24 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z “This is indeed a momentous task – to establish a foundational act, a social contract for Syrians – after a decade of conflict and amidst deep divisions and mistrust,” he said. UN: Committee drafting new Syria constitution meets Aug. 24 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z From Drake to 5 Seconds of Summer to Kehlani, videos shot in quarantine have become a go-to medium to renegotiate the social contract of pop stardom. How Jessie Ware's stunning new disco dance videos were shot in quarantine 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Many of them accept that we need a new and far more equitable social contract. Opinion | Why progressives should welcome anti-Trump Republicans 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The problem is that there is a rupture in our social contract, a rupture made more obvious by the COVID-19 pandemic. The opioid crisis — and now the pandemic — show how Americans don't believe in the social contract 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z She describes it as the invention of a new social contract between government and people. What is the future of the UN in the age of impunity? 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z He said the protests over racial injustice are “a concerted effort to destroy our way of life. To change the fundamental social contract, do away with capitalist democracy and replace it with mob rule.” St. Louis couple who aimed guns at protesters charged with felony weapons count 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The social contract says that it is wrong, and the state has the power to stop it. State violence, a crisis of legitimacy, and the path to true public safety 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z “I’m not violating the social contract,” I said and laughed. Perspective | Talking about my cancer either drew people to me or repelled them far away 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z In other words, the most marginalized people—the very people who should be supported by our social contract and who are not—are the ones teaching this country what it means to live in community. The opioid crisis — and now the pandemic — show how Americans don't believe in the social contract 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Not only have cars changed, but people have, too: The long list of regulations reflects a social contract frayed beyond repair. The drive-in is back, in all its retro, slightly annoying glory 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z “We don’t have the social contract we need,” he noted. It's not just coronavirus: America repeatedly fails at public health 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z “And she would answer, because it was part of the social contract.” Adore 'The Baby-Sitters Club'? The women of Netflix's version totally get it 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z When Hoover appealed to law and order, it was not the social contract but the laws of scientific racism that he invoked against the other. President Trump revives J. Edgar Hoover’s tyrannical playbook 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Living in a country that actually appreciates and tries to re-establish a social contract will not always be pretty—people will get angry. The opioid crisis — and now the pandemic — show how Americans don't believe in the social contract 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z He noted that “you can't have that in a society where we have the social contract of law.” Huckabee: Erasing American history is 'dangerous,' can lead to a lost civilization 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z In his new book, American Poison, he argues that racial hostilities have so distorted the social contract in America it has turned the country into a failed state. Riots helped elect Nixon in 1968. Can Trump benefit from fear and loathing too? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Though many now concede that police reform is needed, these protests are trying to say something deeper and more uncomfortable about America’s social contract regarding race. Opinion | White Americans, resist the temptation to disengage 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z "People are saying 'Enough is enough,'" she added, calling for a renewed social contract to address "systemic inequality". 'People cannot be silent in the face of racism' 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z “But when the police break that social contract, you have a problem.” City curfews enable police action, peaceful protests 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z During this grave crisis, when cities, states and the social contract are in turmoil, America needs leaders to uphold its core principles and rely on them for guidance. Crisis demands Congress check Trump’s leadership failure 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z A group of UN environmental experts says the necessary global reset brought about by the pandemic is an opportunity to create a new social contract that puts humanity back in harmony with the natural world. First Thing: 'petulant' Trump wore mask on factory visit – but not in public 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z “Our social contract was broken and nobody bothered to fix it. Now it’s exploding in our faces,” he said. Peru’s coronavirus response was ‘right on time’ – so why isn't it working? 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Because from a certain perspective, it rises to a governmental level of a social contract with users. Sundar Pichai on managing Google through the pandemic 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z As an opportunity to reimagine the social contract, the present moment is being compared with Roosevelt’s New Deal or the post second-world-war consensus in Britain. Jesse Jackson: 'The gated community does not protect you from the pandemic' 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Certainly, in the far-right mythology, there's no need to respect the concept of a "social contract," or any obligations, such as paying one's fair share of taxes, that flows from it. Trump and the GOP's cult of individualism was always selfish garbage: That's really obvious now 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z At the same time, the coronavirus provides Americans with an opportunity to reimagine the scope and nature of our civil liberties and our social contract. Opinion | We the People, in Order to Defeat the Coronavirus 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The government’s failure to stem the initial outbreak undermined the important social contract between the state and the people, said Pierre Vermeren, a historian. Pandemic Shakes France’s Faith in a Cornerstone: Strong Central Government 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Before the turn of the previous century, when yellow fever, tuberculosis and other plagues ravaged the country’s largest cities at regular intervals, public health was generally accepted as a key component of the social contract. Opinion | The U.S. Approach to Public Health: Neglect, Panic, Repeat 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z But already some politicians are asserting that the extraordinary nature of the crisis does not warrant permanent changes in the social contract. Opinion | The America We Need 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z What is not justified are attempts to use today’s real emergency as an excuse to rewrite the nation’s social contract in order to accustom Americans to life suited to a permanent emergency. Opinion | Crises and the collectivist temptation 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Amazon, which employs a well-compensated white-collar workforce and a vast range of warehouse workers who labor in punishing conditions to get products shipped all across the world, is not interested in the social contract. There is no greater illustration of corporate America’s moral decay than Amazon | Ross Barkan 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z While police and firefighting services are universally accepted as part of our social contract, the same is not true for emergency medical services. America’s underpaid, oft-forgotten EMTs are bearing the brunt of the pandemic 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z A best-case outcome might include a rethinking of the social contract that helps protect and provide for the most vulnerable members of society at a time of increasing risk. Opinion | What the Coronavirus Means for Climate Change 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z “As I say there is a social contract here, people I think recognize the need to do more and to meet this moment.” California wakes up to the strictest coronavirus measures in USA: Here are the new rules 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z This ability of capital to so greatly limit its social contract with workers creates a race to the bottom and leaves tens of millions without health care, unemployment or disability insurance. Late-stage capitalism primed us for this pandemic 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Life grew harder for most Egyptians during his years in power as the population doubled, to 80 million, and the social contract frayed. Hosni Mubarak, Egyptian Leader Ousted in Arab Spring, Dies at 91 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z This implicit social contract had seemed to be working pretty well until the coronavirus outbreak. Opinion | How the coronavirus threatens Xi’s ‘Chinese dream’ 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z We need a similar strengthening of the social contract to manage the changing nature of work in the digital age. The Robots Are Coming. Prepare for Trouble. 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z “It’s the moment when the party is supposed to show the merit of its highly controlled, highly coordinated system and its side of the social contract,” Brown said. In coronavirus outbreak, China’s leaders scramble to avert a Chernobyl moment 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z He called on people to not remain indifferent when minorities are discriminated against, when history is distorted and when “any authority violates the existing social contract.” Auschwitz survivor inspires some, but angers Polish leaders 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z “It will target the poor, it will promote the cause of peace and it will actually change the social contract.” Sudan to tackle fuel subsidies as economy hangs on the edge 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Under such circumstances, democracy has become thinner and the social sphere and social contract no longer occupy an important place in Trump's America. Impeachment and the politics of organized forgetting: This attack on Trump isn't nearly enough 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z The postwar social contract had presupposed conditions that, in 1979, no longer existed: industrial dominance, a strong dollar, capital controls and, above all, cheap energy. Opinion | Donald Trump Is a Hostage to 1979 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z A word used as an attempt to distract people from the flawed state of the American social contract by forcing them to choose from an array of semi-functional, overpriced private-sector products. What corporate Democrats really mean when they use terms like "purity test" 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z But more than that, I didn’t need anyone breaking the social contract we all silently enter into when we disappear below ground. Opinion | I Still Kind of Love the New York Subway 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z “This reflects the importance of the social contract between the state, its citizens and UConn as Connecticut’s flagship public university.” UConn to propose increased tuition for all students 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Immediately, we sense the grip of a social contract. The Fanciful Flamboyance of “The Aeronauts” 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Neoliberalism, whether through the ballot or the bullet, has ripped up the post-World War II social contract and left nations teetering on the edge of collapse. A new generation is rising up to resist neoliberalism across the globe 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Because of its foundational social contract, the country offers each citizen a sense of dignity. Why are poor Americans more patriotic than their wealthier counterparts? | Francesco Duina 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Can science continue to fulfil its social contract and to reach new horizons by advancing on the same footing into the future? Science must move with the times 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z That social contract shattered one afternoon two weeks ago when in the span of minutes hundreds of cartel fighters appeared in the middle of the city wielding high-powered weapons. The land of 'El Chapo' was once at peace. Then it was in flames 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z “The challenge for the government in these mobilizations will be to maintain and advance with ‘normalcy’ in the next few days, to advance with a new social contract and a political solution,” said Zeballos. Chile’s embattled president reshuffles cabinet in bid to defuse protests 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Guterres said while every situation is unique, “it is clear that there is a growing deficit of trust between people and political establishments, and rising threats to the social contract.” UN chief urges world leaders to listen to protesters’ issues 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z This crisis is, at heart, an urgent message to the Chilean elite: profound changes are needed to rebuild the social contract. If Piñera wants to wage war in Chile he should fight the real enemy: inequality | Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Pinera held a roundtable for politicians of all colors to forge a new “social contract” to help Chile´s poor and middle-classes, who find themselves battling economic pressures. Chile's Pinera seeks forgiveness from hard-pressed citizens, offers rescue package 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Both guns bolster the museum’s narrative that weapons are essential to secure individual agency where institutions fail, when the social contract is torn and only weapons can make the playing field equal. Opinion | ‘A Child’s Room’ at the NRA’s National Firearms Museum is an utterly gross display 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z In their excitement and haste, they lost touch with those whose social contracts and hopes for the future were part of what was broken. Opinion | Populists are popular because they give easy answers to problems that don’t have them 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “As an anarchist, I am not part of their social contract, and do not recognize the legitimacy of their laws and courts.” WikiLeaks hacker vows to defy grand jury proceedings after contempt order 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Now, as they grovel before Donald Trump, Republicans are finally getting a glimpse of what it's like to be on the losing end of the Randian social contract. Cowardly Republicans learn the hard way: Donald Trump was never their friend 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The free spirits, taking advantage of our goodwill to neglect the responsibilities set by a social contract by which we all must abide. America's lost street kids: the scapegoating of troubled youths 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The erosion of a cherished tradition reflects an increasingly inegalitarian society, one of the many changes that are tearing at France’s unspoken social contract. Holidays Are a Way of Life in France in August. Yellow Vests Can’t Afford Them. 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Google, Facebook, Amazon and other companies can support democracy by entering into a new social contract, both to serve the public interest and to support our own sovereignty as users. Opinion | Yes, Google is disrupting our democracy. But not in the way Trump thinks. 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z In the book Second That Emotion, author Jeremy Holden, an adjunct professor at the University of North Carolina’s School of Media & Journalism, contends this tolerance is built into a social contract between celebrity and fan. Our biggest mistake with Sergio Garcia was expecting anything different - Golf Digest 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Trump cannot understand the idea of a social contract or abiding by rules of fairness. Bandy Lee to Robert Mueller: Time to stop "enabling Trump's disease" 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Others — such as climate change, underinvestment in infrastructure or the failure to fix and update our social contract along with the dramatic changes in demographics, work and the economy — reflect an ongoing abdication of responsibility. Opinion | No budget. On the brink of default. It’s a hell of a way to run a country. 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Our social contract is frayed enough at present: We have to be able to live with people whose opinions we believe are wrong or even harmful without perceiving them as genuinely malevolent. Tomi Lahren wants "difficult conversations." This is one of them 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z It was the breach of the social contract rather than the introduction of the new machines that fuelled the resistance. Bringing big tech to heel: how do we take back control of the internet? 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Industrial policy centers on a social contract between the public and business: corporations get extra resources to grow bigger and more innovative. Elizabeth Warren’s economic nationalism vision shows there's a better way | Robert Reich 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Our country needs a new social contract, established with the aim of closing these class gaps in opportunity and ultimately outcomes. To thrive, American children need a stronger safety net | Melissa S Kearney 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z “Economic policy and foreign policy in Europe have been too liberal. We have failed when it comes to maintaining the social contract, which is the very foundation of the social-democratic social model.” Mette Frederiksen: the anti-immigration left leader set to win power in Denmark 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z This is a dynamic, prosperous society’s “underlying social contract.” Opinion | How our democracy has made dependency a right 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z During her speech, she mentioned the creation of a new “social contract” among political, social and economic leaders to resolve the South American country’s problems. Fernández-Fernández: Argentine pair launch presidential bid 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z The third is where people agree on a social contract aimed at increasing common welfare and may even bend some rules to allow for mercy and human growth. Psychiatrist Bandy X. Lee: "Trump is an urgent threat . . . and we must no longer hesitate to act" 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Our social contract must include the extension of the social insurance principle to children. To thrive, American children need a stronger safety net | Melissa S Kearney 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z “He’s really concerned about the social contract of health, education,” he added. Socialist! Capitalist! Economic Systems as Weapons in a War of Words 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z “We will look back into the chasm of it, and realise how fragile our social contract is – as a community, as a nation – and make a promise not to go down that path.” Billy Bragg: ‘I love my country and I don’t want it to make an absolute fool of itself’ 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z A broad rewriting of the social contract, Mr. Booker’s proposal calls for every child born in the United States to be given a $1,000 bonded savings account that is run through the Treasury Department. Cory Booker Campaigns on Baby Bonds Program to Combat Inequality 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z So it's incumbent upon all of us to be part of that social contract and not behave irresponsibly. Salon talks with a Department of Justice expert about autism 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Providing a strong social insurance system for our children should be the first obligation of government under a new social contract. To thrive, American children need a stronger safety net | Melissa S Kearney 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z “The hotels and overseas properties, all these profits go into the kingdom’s coffers. The social contract relies heavily on the sultan providing for his people.” Can George Clooney persuade Hollywood to boycott hotels over Brunei’s antigay laws? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z They argued with elder relatives, shared political videos on social media and subtly challenged Thailand’s social contract, where the word of the monarchy is absolute, with hashtags. Thai elections: Pro-democracy and military-linked parties appear almost deadlocked in surprise early results 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z “I want everyone in this area to live under the same constitution and same social contract that provides them with freedom, justice and dignity for all.” One-state solution gains ground as Palestinians battle for equal rights 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z But part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and pay forward for the next kid who comes along. Many Americans want a new national story: How about this one? 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Eduardo Porter, an economics writer for The Times, is the author of a forthcoming book about race and the American social contract. Don’t Fight the Robots. Tax Them. 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Dignity is a slippery word, almost too elusive a concept to be put in a social contract or win inclusion as a demand from a new political movement. From Tahrir to Trump: how rightwing populists usurped the fight for dignity | Ece Temelkuran 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The social contract says we work together and share costs and benefits and we do not allow people to be left alone to their misery without paying attention. How Liberals Can Use Nationalism for Good 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Slowing down for emphasis, he added: “So shouldn’t we get something back for free? Which is great television. That’s the social contract, right?” Locast, a Free App Streaming Network TV, Would Love to Get Sued 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Each event focused on the “Five Rights” of his potential campaign platform, which he called the “social contract for the 21st century.” Billionaire left-wing megadonor Tom Steyer holds Trump impeachment 'training day' 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z “The popular uprising has become one of the political norms that Sudanese resort to in redefining their social contract with the state,” noted Luka Kuol, a Sudanese professor of security studies. Uprising in Sudan: Does this African nation offer a window of hope onto the future? 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z There seems little real appetite for a new social contract among CEOs, despite the warm words. Davos 2019: the yawning gap between rhetoric and reality | Larry Elliott 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z In his Harvard commencement address in 2017, Zuckerberg spoke of the need for a “new social contract,” with ideas like a basic income to provide a “cushion” for everyone. Tiny Indian state proposes world’s biggest experiment with guaranteed income 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z In the dramas that would follow “The Sopranos,” from “Dexter” to “Breaking Bad” to “Jessica Jones,” individual justice regularly voids the social contract, serial killers become avengers and Avengers become the leveler of cities. ‘The Sopranos’ at 20: Melfi, Carmela, Livia — the women of HBO's mobster epic made it magic 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z A dazzling, deep exploration of how one family is changing agriculture in the Central Valley, and also is trying to alter the fraught social contract between farmers and labor. Essential California: How the state's new laws could affect you 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z “Where’s the social contract between the workers and the government?” he asked. Tim Ryan: Trump’s economic advisers are trying to take America ba... 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Each event will focus on the “Five Rights” of his platform, which he calls the “social contract for the 21st century.” Tom Steyer, Democratic megadonor seen by some as 2020 hopeful, calls for Trump impeachment 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z In any democratic system, there’s an implicit social contract. Wisconsin Republicans want to 'maximize their control and minimize yours' 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z We agree to this basic logic as citizens; it’s central to our social contract with the state. Opinion | Wisconsin Republicans are trying to subvert the will of the voters. They’re part of a larger trend. 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z “In an effort not to be ‘spun,’ we have, for lack of a better phrase, a ‘social contract’ with the stars, the reps and anyone else with whom we work,” the site says. California Inc.: The holiday shopping spree continues with Cyber Monday 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Those are countries with a social contract between gov't and citizens. The Land That Failed to Fail 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z It is almost as though there was a new unwritten form of the 18th century social contract created after Mao’s death between the Chinese communist party and the people. Lessons from the boxing ring for Xi and Trump during the China/U.S. trade war 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z “But the era of life-long jobs will soon be over. Society needs a new social contract.” Adecco chief calls for life-long learning to dodge jobs 'time bomb' 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z And in this mix has to be the American labor movement that must rebrand itself as the guarantors of this new social contract that not only serves their members but every American household. Pelosi and the House Democrats must fashion a strong economy that benefits working Americans 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z “It meant that the law wasn’t the law, cracking the armor of the social contract and giving both motorists and pedestrians license to freelance,” she wrote. Perspective | Shelf life: How come I can’t find anything in the grocery store? 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z But the election of Donald Trump as president, and a Republican push to further undermine economic equality, mean the old social contract is being further undermined. Joseph Stiglitz: 'America should be a warning to other countries' 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Tolerance for political and religious differences is a non-negotiable part of the social contract in the United States. Opinion | What is happening to our country? 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z This reflects a wider collapse of the social contract. Historian Christopher Browning on the Trump regime: We’re “close to the point of no return” 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The social contract was breaking down across Europe, and those disaffected with the “social philosophy of laissez-faire” became vulnerable to authoritarian figures and “conceptions of a strong, unifying state.” Gandhi for the Post-Truth Age 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z And it’s impossible to assess the financial crisis and its conclusion without remembering this broken social contract, the moment the government chose to rescue Wall Street and not Main Street. Retrospectives of the financial crisis are leaving out the most important part — its victims 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z It broke a social contract between the plutocrats and everyone else. From Trump to Trade, the Financial Crisis Still Resonates 10 Years Later 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z But it shouldn’t be — it’s the basis of our social contract. Opinion | Elizabeth Warren isn’t out to get capitalism. She’s out to save it. 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z We reverted to an image of America where a notion of a social contract and the common good was discredited. Historian Christopher Browning on the Trump regime: We’re “close to the point of no return” 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z It undermines social cohesion, and, finally, creates the conditions for what the social contract is meant to preclude: a war of all against all. Gandhi for the Post-Truth Age 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z “It screws up his social contract with those inside the system,” she said. How Bill Browder Became Russia’s Most Wanted Man 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z The social contract is the agreement among citizens to abide by rules and laws for the good of society. Citizenship through the eyes of those who have lost the right to vote 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The only thing that will break in this scenario is Britain’s economy and social contract. A no-deal Brexit will not happen. Here’s why | Jonathan Lis 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z For all their serious differences, both developed Montesquieuian accounts of liberalism that emphasized the rule of law over abstract theories of rights or social contract narratives. America’s border and the rule of law: Are we becoming a terror state? 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z And legislators must do more to hold tech companies accountable to a social contract built to enhance the quality of life for all of a city’s residents — not just a tech company’s well-paid employees. Opinion | Who Gets Left Out of the Urban Tech Boom? 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z You do so by creating an enemy so low and loathesome that their destruction somehow justifies the shredding of social contracts around justice, fairness, accessible hierarchies and equal protection. Five human rights we should enjoy – while we still can | Van Badham 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z They argue that restoring voting rights may in fact reinstate the social contract and improve factors that led the individual to commit crime in the first place. Citizenship through the eyes of those who have lost the right to vote 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z In Seattle, the nation’s fastest-growing city for this decade, the social contract is nearly broken. Down and Out in San Francisco on $117,000 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z But, he added, with luck, the election results can lead to a “long-term foundation for sustained support of the political system on the basis of a new social contract.” A working-class suburb tells the story of Mexico’s election 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z These upstarts feel that it would be a violation of the social contract to not translate the severity of the climate crisis in terms the public can relate to and be moved by. A sea change in science 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z All of our jobs, life support systems, and social contracts are vulnerable to automation – which doesn’t have to mean actually being replaced by robots, but merely being at their mercy. How Peppa Pig became a video nightmare for children 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z The Enlightenment philosophers of the 18th century produced the concept of natural rights and the social contract, ideas that are today embodied in liberal societies governed by Western democratic principles. Review | The Jewish campaign to establish global human rights after the Holocaust 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z When technology advertising “full self-driving capability” enters the market, this social contract will be attenuated as recklessness increases. Opinion | Self-driving cars are a liability on the road 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The nation is the fundamental social contract, which in every country is a bit different. Why are poor people in America so patriotic? One man went on an odyssey to find out 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z We need to rewrite the social contract between generations to reflect these changed conditions — longer life expectancies and greater private wealth. Opinion | The cowardice of the political class 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z His social contract apes that of the United Arab Emirates, which grants subjects social freedoms provided they forgo political ones. The calculations of Muhammad bin Salman 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z “The protesters also want a changing social contract,” said Sean L. Yom, a professor of political science at Temple University who studies Middle Eastern governments. Jordan’s Prime Minister Quits as Protesters Demand an End to Austerity 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z For example, lying in even limited cases is wrong because we would not want to universalize it into lying in all instances, which would destroy all personal relations and social contracts. Does the Philosophy of "the Greatest Good for the Greatest Number" Have Any Merit? 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z This is a true sense of dignity that they get from the social contract as they perceive it. Why are poor people in America so patriotic? One man went on an odyssey to find out 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z The social contract is based on the faculty to make and keep promises. Another week of lies and still Trump, the huckster, keeps his tawdry show going | Sarah Churchwell 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z HAYES: Part of responsibility or social contract for anyone, right – citizens, nonprofits, corporations – is how we interact with government. Read Tim Cook's interview with Chris Hayes and Kara Swisher 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z “It’s part of the social contract with the citizens,” says a Saudi official, explaining why the royal rulers travel abroad with the petitions team. Welcome to the Saudi Royal Court. Please Enjoy a Pumpernickel Bagel. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z “There is a new social contract we are getting into with digital platforms,” Sundararajan said. Berlin had some of the world’s most restrictive rules for Airbnb rentals. Now it’s loosening up. 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Well, if they do, then they’re not going to ask for a major rewrite of the social contract. Why are poor people in America so patriotic? One man went on an odyssey to find out 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z International trade weakens the postwar social contract between American employers and their workers. The Case for Responsible Nationalism 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z There, about 50 participants debated whether a new social contract was needed between society and science5. A global observatory for gene editing 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z But there’s a social contract to be observed. Opinion | Do Not Read This Editorial While Walking 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z “The social contract breaks down if the rich find their own solution and leave the rest to fend for themselves.” As Cape Town’s water runs out, the rich drill wells. The poor worry about eating. 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z They are quite knowledgeable about the American social contract. Why are poor people in America so patriotic? One man went on an odyssey to find out 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z This is not a disaster movie, nor a dystopian dream in which rules and social contracts do not apply. LA homeless crisis grows despite political promises, speeches — and millions of dollars 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The social contract that exists between fighter and fan is that they will trade their well-being for our money as long as we get to trade our empathy for their absolution. Roy Jones Jr is retiring 14 years too late – but in his own sweet time 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z “You have a social contract to take voluntary steps to help address public-health challenges.” FDA wants to curb abuse of Imodium, 'the poor man's methadone' 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The legitimacy of the system is based on a shared belief in a “social contract” between consenting adults. Liberalism is the most successful idea of the past 400 years 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Drug addiction and suicide are soaring, locals say, as the social contract strains. Losing Faith in the State, Some Mexican Towns Quietly Break Away 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z “There’s a risk that the social contract could crack,” said Marten Blix, an economist at the Research Institute of Industrial Economics in Stockholm. The Robots Are Coming, and Sweden Is Fine 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z "I warn the government: do not break the social contract written in the form of the constitution. You are walking carelessly along the abyss into which the whole nation may finally fall down." Polish government staging coup, judge says 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z If the virtual is not real, rules are irrelevant; if it is, then we’re badly in need of a digital social contract. How the legal battle around loot boxes will change video games forever 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z The Occupy Movement demanded a pound of flesh from Wall Street, as well as an entirely new social contract. Opinion | Populism died on Saturday 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z They both face notoriously rigid “rentier” social contracts typical of the Persian Gulf, in which citizens expect government positions in exchange for their acceptance of the authoritarian status quo. Perspective | Saudi Arabia’s crown prince wants to reengineer his country. Is that even possible? 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z It should be part of the social contract that we all, despite whatever wonderful ideas we once had and great work we once did, defer to youth. Conyers Scandal Highlights Divisions, Generational and Gender 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z As numerous commentators have observed, Leviathan is the founding document of the “social contract theory” that would eventually flourish in the western intellectual tradition. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 94 – Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes (1651) 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Then you hear another story about Bill Murray doing Bill Murray things, and it serves as a reminder that at least one male celebrity is holding up his end of the social contract. A little story about Bill Murray at a bluegrass concert that will remind you not everyone sucks - Golf Digest 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Beyond that, he said, “we are witnessing a move from a patriarchal system to a modern system with a new social contract.” Crown Prince gains power after sweeping purge of Saudi officials 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Perhaps we have a responsibility to try putting aside individuality to participate in the social contract of aesthetic civility. Review | Crocs on the runway, and other strange signs of the time in fashion 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z The grander reason looming behind everything, however, is that the universities ripped the old academic social contract to shreds some decades ago. Are elite universities 'safe spaces'? Not if you're starting a union | Thomas Frank 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z This, in essence, adds up to Hobbes’s social contract, enforced by an external power. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 94 – Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes (1651) 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z But local residents said the social contract between those who govern and those they purport to represent is broken. Grenfell Tower Fire Shows Double Standard at Work in One London District 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z We need to strengthen our safety-net programs and create a new social contract. Opinion | John Delaney: Why I’m running for president 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Back in the “bad old days”, a loose social contract applied. Governments have to invest in the fourth industrial revolution | Larry Elliott 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z “We millions here demand a new social contract.” Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s post-coup crackdowns create Turkey restiveness 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The students form a social contract at the beginning of the class: no sexism, racism or speciesism. Horticulture program brings inmates, community together 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z “It’s a repeal of the social contracts that have been established in American health-care policy since Medicaid and Medicare were passed in 1965.” In health-care bill, two prized Republican goals converge 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Thus was forged a social contract, and with it the modern middle class. Yes, Democrats need a civil war: Believe it or not, it’s the only real path back to power 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Its first answer was succinct: “a social contract is missing between the state and its citizens.” A possible future for Haiti 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z I think it’s because people in Chile still believe in institutions and in the social contract between the media and the public. Q&A: Chile's Michele Bachelet on Where the Country Goes Now 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Now it’s our time to define a new social contract for our generation. In His Words: Mark Zuckerberg addresses Harvard Class of ‘17 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z If this is our design, our social contract, then we should at least own up to it; we should at least stand up and profess, “Yes, this is the kind of nation we want.” How Homeownership Became the Engine of American Inequality 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z “We were able to achieve a social contract,” she said. Venezuela’s President Chastised by His Top Prosecutor 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z “They believe the social contract is broken,” he continued, “and they’re able to interact with the new diverse pantheon of the internet-based media.” In Trump’s Volleys, Echoes of Alex Jones’s Conspiracy Theories 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z As a result of this fragile social contract between the neoliberal state and its citizens, the same electoral coalition that voted for free-market capitalism in the first place is now voting to escape it. Utopian thinking: the eclipse of neoliberalism heralds a new dawn of sharing | Minna Salami 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z While the president stews over crowd sizes and banners on cranes, his Cabinet will proceed quietly and efficiently with fundamental efforts to change our political system and social contract. The genius — and flaw — of Greenpeace’s ‘RESIST’ protest at the White House 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z From the beginning, the social contract between commoners and royals constituted a trade-off: a share of the country’s wealth in exchange for absolute rule by the Saud monarchs. Saudi Royal Family Is Still Spending in an Age of Austerity 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Ashraf El-Sherif, a political scientist at the American University in Cairo, said, “I can understand a social contract that is authoritarianism in exchange for development. But in Egypt you have authoritarianism in exchange for non-development.” Egypt’s Failed Revolution 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z But liberals are already saying the Health and Human Services nominee will shred the social contract, leave poor people and cancer patients panhandling for care, and jail women for their reproductive decisions. Washington Price Choppers 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z During the 2011 uprising that toppled autocrat Hosni Mubarak, the millions who took to the streets chanted for a new social contract: Bread, human dignity and social justice. With shock reform, Egypt throws out rules it long lived by 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Why fight these political realities, no matter how strong the case for a new social contract? The election aside, here’s the real national embarrassment 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Today, that old social contract is gone or, at least, the part of it that ensured healthcare and retirement for blue-collar workers. The Republicans and Democrats failed blue-collar America. The left behind are now having their say | Thomas Frank 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Recognition was growing that the extraordinary pressures of industrial capitalism required an updating of the social contract. The Big Con: what is really at stake on election day 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z To do that, they’ve insisted on greater accountability for performance and have broken implicit social contracts, such as the promise of lifetime employment. Why C.E.O.s Are Getting Fired More 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Some of the changes present historic opportunities for the government in Baghdad to redraw the social contract, while others will serve as disrupters to any such effort. Unless Baghdad fills the political vacuum in Mosul, Isis will revive 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z How do you think about the social contract in Singapore? Singapore's Lee Hsien Loong on the U.S. Election, Free Trade and Why Government Isn't a Startup 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z And some elements of the social contract in the bleachers are hard-learned. For Cubs Fans, Enemy Home Runs Come With a Duty: ‘Throw. It. Back.’ 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z He huddled with them and explained why the “social contract created in the ’30s and ’40s” does little to protect today’s workers. Saving capitalism: A restless senator’s new obsession 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z They are speaking of a new social contract, in which an undisrupted few assume new obligations to the disrupted many, in order to be freed to go back to their disruptive works. When Technology Sets Off a Populist Revolt 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Opportunity was sufficiently broad that hard work and steadiness would do, along with tacit buy-in to the social contract, allegiance to the system proceeding on the assumption that the system was basically fair. Two American Dreams: how a dumbed-down nation lost sight of a great idea 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z It is going to put the social contract under pressure. Singapore's Lee Hsien Loong on the U.S. Election, Free Trade and Why Government Isn't a Startup 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Solving either problem would mean tinkering with a fragile social contract between oppressive regimes and populations who tolerate them as long as they put food on the table. From oil to toil 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z City leaders describe the benefits as a social contract of sorts. Scandal plagues City of Commerce, but generous services help blunt public scrutiny 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Germans must also reimagine the social contract between refugees and the government. Is Germany Failing Female Refugees? 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z That is, transition from state terrorism to a country governed according to a social contract for all the Syrian people.” Syrian opposition coalition to announce democratic transition plan 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z When you as Prime Minister look around the world, who else do you think has a good model for addressing what is coming in terms of the social contract? Singapore's Lee Hsien Loong on the U.S. Election, Free Trade and Why Government Isn't a Startup 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z I wondered why the freedoms and health benefits of America’s social contract varied so dramatically from place to place. Facing my fear: when I moved back to America, I felt like a foreigner | Anthony B Iton 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z We will need to recalibrate the idea of a viable “social contract,” both within and between states, if we are to maximize the prospects of poverty alleviation, greater equality and long-term political stability. Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd: How to Fix the United Nations 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z No “social contract” or “natural rights”: nothing but power relations, brutally enforced. Learning from the Slaughter in Attica 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The implied social contract is that you will conversationally accept their "almost service" as close to the real thing in return for their help in forwarding your career. 5 People Veterans Will Meet While Networking for a Job 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z “But the social contract is set up on the basis of the full-time worker. So we need portable benefits now.” Democrats, Looking Past Obama, Are a Party Without a Cause 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z These bonds are not based on some abstract social contract. We take care of our own 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z A similar proportion believe that businesses, not the government, should determine whether contractors’ version of the social contract looks the same as full-time employees’. Exclusive Survey: The Future of Work in America 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z “We’re still holding on to the vestigial values that we created at the foundation of civilization,” says Russell, whose comic skewers how we behave and interact within accepted social contracts. Yabba-dabba reboot! The Flintstones are back, this time in comics form. 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z In recent years, such countries were also opened up to the economic whirlwind of neoliberalism, which destroyed any crude social contract that existed between rulers and ruled. Iraq taught us nothing: Neoliberalism, interventionism and America’s crumbling empire 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The idea is that banks should follow an implicit social contract: In return for government loans and other support, they are expected to serve a community’s needs. How Housing’s New Players Spiraled Into Banks’ Old Mistakes 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Speaking by telephone from Syria, she said the constitution to be known as "the social contract" was nearly complete. Federal plan for northern Syria advances with U.S.-backed forces 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Pragmatic border control is part of any social contract, and should marry flexibility to common sense. We’re just 10 days from making the most terrible mistake on Europe | Matthew d’Ancona 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z A tacit social contract binds us all together. Robert Reich: The Trump train leads to tyranny 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z And while black Americans, too, have suffered from economic trends, they didn’t feel the same violation of our social contract as have whites, who have been accustomed to upward mobility with each generation. Opioids are a bipartisan issue because they've become a mainstream, white one | Celine Gounder 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z But low oil prices are testing the kingdom’s unwritten social contract, and the government is asking its citizens to rely more on their own abilities to generate wealth. Saudi Arabia Faces Challenge in Enlarging Private Sector 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z "Within three months we should have finished all preparations and frameworks for the social contract," she said. Federal plan for northern Syria advances with U.S.-backed forces 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z “Performance legitimacy” — the trade-off of popular political support for sustained economic growth despite constrained political freedoms — no longer works as China’s social contract. The major problems facing a rising Asia 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z He’s threatening the social contract that binds us together. Robert Reich: The Trump train leads to tyranny 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z It was the area’s largest employer and also a rare place where America’s fraying social contract had remained mostly intact: Employees helped the factory’s parent corporation earn more than $6 billion in annual profit. From belief to resentment in Indiana 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Water should be framed in the language of fundamental human rights, guaranteed to all citizens by governments as part of the social contract. Markets are not the answer for looming water shortages 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z There’s nothing in the social contract that demands voters educate themselves. Press must share the blame: The shallow, ratings-obsessed media is as responsible for Trump as the GOP 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z But others say it is too soon to talk about a new social contract. Why the world's biggest exporter of crude is trying to wean itself off oil 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z “There’s no social contract sealed among Burundians,” Melchior Nzigamasabo, a Burundian political observer and a liaison to the British High Commission, told me.“The country’s defining characteristic is disagreement.” On the Run in Burundi 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z A combination of internal headwinds and regional whirlwinds are extinguishing Tunisian hopes for a consolidated new social contract. We can — and must — save Tunisia from its troubling recent descent 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Gulf rulers fear that cutting spending would alter the social contract in which largesse buys their people’s quiescence. After the party 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z In the weeks since assuming power, Macri's administration has rewritten much of the country's social contract. AP Interview: Argentina's president says he is outraged by corruption that seeped into all facets of society during his predecessor's administration and believes that next week's visit by Barack Obama will lead to billions of dollars in investment 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z I see this as proof that a two-part intergenerational social contract is operative: one arm of this contract is education, the other social security. What to retire in comfort? Back Bernie Sanders on free college tuition | Joydeep Bhattacharya 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z But with the cost of the average public education increasing by almost 30% over the past five years alone, how tenable is this social contract? Clinton’s stance against free college is one of her most absurd positions 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z But our history as a nation, and the social contract that keeps us together, is not easily set aside. The Great Productivity Debate 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z They also think the system is rigged and that the social contract as they understood it has been reneged upon. “They think the system’s rigged”: Why millennials love Bernie Sanders (and hate Donald Trump) 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z When the social contract works, there is peace in the land. The new social contract: This is what’s roiling the electorate & fueling the success of anti-establishment candidates Trump, Cruz and Sanders 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z “People felt Coates’ book was more than just a memoir or personal account of his life, but a critique of the social contract for black men in America.” Ta-Nehisi Coates among finalists for book critics awards 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z "People felt Coates' book was more than just a memoir or personal account of his life, but a critique of the social contract for black men in America." Ta-Nehisi Coates' "Between the World and Me" and Lauren Groff's "Fates and Furies" are finalists for the National Book Critics Circle prize 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z “Folks want some social insurance … this is an opportunity to rethink the social contract between an employer and a person who works.” US senator accuses Europe of using antitrust cases to disguise tech interests 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z So while a change in the social contract is already under way, politicians and regulators are still scrambling to catch up. Exclusive: See How Big the Gig Economy Really Is 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z But when the social contract breaks down, as it seems to be today, people get restless. The new social contract: This is what’s roiling the electorate & fueling the success of anti-establishment candidates Trump, Cruz and Sanders 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z After the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, China’s rulers created a new social contract: The Party provided economic prosperity in return for its monopoly on power. China’s Man-Made Disasters 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z The really perilous Republican divide involves not foreign policy, but the social contract between government and the American people. The politics of panic 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The social contract currently between the Obama administration and climate scientists is: If you say alarming things, you’ll get plenty of funding. Senate Democrats steamed over Ted Cruz hearing disputing climate-change science 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Some point to fraying family values, the dissolution of the social contract, moral decay, etc. For millennials, first comes love — then what? 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z But shared prosperity is no longer the operative social contract. The new social contract: This is what’s roiling the electorate & fueling the success of anti-establishment candidates Trump, Cruz and Sanders 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z During 12 years in power, the power couple rewrote Argentina's social contract, gaining both impassioned followers and fierce critics. State role, Kirchner-era policies are central questions in Argentina's presidential election 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z So in Mr. Obama’s world, you only really count if you’re poor and struggling and have broken the social contract by committing a major federal crime. TAMMY BRUCE: Hypocrisy of HUD’s smoking ban 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z “States must reconstruct a new social contract with citizens based on trust and inclusion,” he said. Boko Haram Attacks Persist, but Nigerian Officials Say Group Is Losing Ground 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Helping injured workers get back on their feet is a social contract. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z It was Thomas Hobbes, in 1655, who first proposed a social contract. The new social contract: This is what’s roiling the electorate & fueling the success of anti-establishment candidates Trump, Cruz and Sanders 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z The next president’s most urgent task will be to repair the broken social contract between citizens and the state, first of all by enforcing an anti-corruption law passed last year. No bums to throw out 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z It is a central tenet of the French social contract that dates back more than 100 years. Politics on the school dinner menu in France - BBC News 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Rohde, an expert on American national politics, said general election voters and Democratic primary voters probably are not ready for the new social contract offered by Mr. Sanders. Bernie Sanders’ socialist agenda carries price tag in the trillions 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z There is a lot unspoken in the normal social contract, and you get to examine this at Burning Man. Burning Man's black campers explain why they are the 1% 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z FDR borrowed his social contract from Otto von Bismarck. The new social contract: This is what’s roiling the electorate & fueling the success of anti-establishment candidates Trump, Cruz and Sanders 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z |
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