The objectives of this study arc： first, to obtain a description that a political party website is an effective means of communication to carry out socialization programs to members ofthc party or the party＇s virtua...The objectives of this study arc： first, to obtain a description that a political party website is an effective means of communication to carry out socialization programs to members ofthc party or the party＇s virtual public; second, to obtain a description that websitc is a useful means to give political education about people＇s political rights; third, to explore the implication of web＇s content for strengthening the political party＇s identity. The research approach used was interpretive approach to qualitative-descriptive methods. Interpretive method emphasizes culture from the perspective of social construction theory （Papa, Danicls, ＆ Spiker, 2008）. Data collection （Mann ＆ Stewart, 2000） conducted through site analysis of the People Justice＇s Party （Parti Kcadilan Rakyat） Malaysia website from January 16 to March 31 2010. The findings of this study arc the website is an effective means to disseminate political party＇s program. Although, the virtual public or party members were preferring a direct face-to-face interpersonal communication. The People Justice＇s Party, Malaysia has 14 MPN （Majclis Pimpinan Negeri/Rcgional Board） in the state-level. Regarding the political atmosphere in Malaysia, the wcbsite was an efficient tool. The costs required were very cheap. Second, the presence of party website opened a space for providing political education to more people. Third, the public responses stimulated improvement and strengthening the political party＇s identity.展开更多
International and domestic changes have complicated the reconstruction of Iraq since the end of the Iraq War.Shiites,Sunnis and Kurds have been ruthlessly fighting for power.Sunnis,once the dominant political power in...International and domestic changes have complicated the reconstruction of Iraq since the end of the Iraq War.Shiites,Sunnis and Kurds have been ruthlessly fighting for power.Sunnis,once the dominant political power in Iraq,have been marginalized,and voice the most fervent resentment among these three groups.Only by properly addressing the grievance of the Sunnis can sectarian conflicts be solved and balance of power restored—only then can Iraq be rebuilt.展开更多
THE idea that individual human beings have rights which it would be morally wrong to violate and which ought to be protected by law is a relatively unique product of modern Western civilization.It did not exist in the...THE idea that individual human beings have rights which it would be morally wrong to violate and which ought to be protected by law is a relatively unique product of modern Western civilization.It did not exist in the conceptual universes of premodern societies,including the great Axial Age civilizations of the ancient Graeco-Roman world,of medieval Christendom,or of traditional China.展开更多
The law is a powerful weapon against corruption,and anti-corruption legislation was a part of this historic moment. Anti-corruption legislation in the People's R epublic of China is an inevitable choice under the ...The law is a powerful weapon against corruption,and anti-corruption legislation was a part of this historic moment. Anti-corruption legislation in the People's R epublic of China is an inevitable choice under the rule of law and a rational requirement for social development. It is also an important method for punishing and preventing corruption.The system operated normally in the early days,after foundation of the nation,and turned into a special form in the 1960s and 1970s. From the period between the late 1970s to early 1990s economic corruption was targeted,and there was new progress in the 21st century. To realize the goal of effective anti-corruption in the future,the anti-corruption legislation must be carried out with continuous innovation.Scientific,authoritative and elaborate are the terms that describe the trend of the development of China's anti-corruption legislation.展开更多
From the beginning of the American history, the settling of the far westernfrontier has habitually been viewed in almost mystical political terms as a hea-vensent opportunity to "go West and grow up with the coun...From the beginning of the American history, the settling of the far westernfrontier has habitually been viewed in almost mystical political terms as a hea-vensent opportunity to "go West and grow up with the country." This assumptionof the West as a kind of Eden is also a major theme in Western American Liter-ature although it has been challenged by such pioneering, observant and realisticwriters as Hamlin Garland and Willar Cather. Viewed against this background,John Steinbeck’s masterpiece The Grapes of Wrath constitutes another展开更多
At present,political solution to the Syrian Crisis has become an important international issue attracting extensive attention of the international community and the international opinions.Various types of contradictio...At present,political solution to the Syrian Crisis has become an important international issue attracting extensive attention of the international community and the international opinions.Various types of contradictions involved in the crisis are complex,all issues being intertwined and difficult to deal with.More important,it is directly related to the reshaping of pattern of展开更多
文摘The objectives of this study arc： first, to obtain a description that a political party website is an effective means of communication to carry out socialization programs to members ofthc party or the party＇s virtual public; second, to obtain a description that websitc is a useful means to give political education about people＇s political rights; third, to explore the implication of web＇s content for strengthening the political party＇s identity. The research approach used was interpretive approach to qualitative-descriptive methods. Interpretive method emphasizes culture from the perspective of social construction theory （Papa, Danicls, ＆ Spiker, 2008）. Data collection （Mann ＆ Stewart, 2000） conducted through site analysis of the People Justice＇s Party （Parti Kcadilan Rakyat） Malaysia website from January 16 to March 31 2010. The findings of this study arc the website is an effective means to disseminate political party＇s program. Although, the virtual public or party members were preferring a direct face-to-face interpersonal communication. The People Justice＇s Party, Malaysia has 14 MPN （Majclis Pimpinan Negeri/Rcgional Board） in the state-level. Regarding the political atmosphere in Malaysia, the wcbsite was an efficient tool. The costs required were very cheap. Second, the presence of party website opened a space for providing political education to more people. Third, the public responses stimulated improvement and strengthening the political party＇s identity.
文摘International and domestic changes have complicated the reconstruction of Iraq since the end of the Iraq War.Shiites,Sunnis and Kurds have been ruthlessly fighting for power.Sunnis,once the dominant political power in Iraq,have been marginalized,and voice the most fervent resentment among these three groups.Only by properly addressing the grievance of the Sunnis can sectarian conflicts be solved and balance of power restored—only then can Iraq be rebuilt.
文摘THE idea that individual human beings have rights which it would be morally wrong to violate and which ought to be protected by law is a relatively unique product of modern Western civilization.It did not exist in the conceptual universes of premodern societies,including the great Axial Age civilizations of the ancient Graeco-Roman world,of medieval Christendom,or of traditional China.
文摘The law is a powerful weapon against corruption,and anti-corruption legislation was a part of this historic moment. Anti-corruption legislation in the People's R epublic of China is an inevitable choice under the rule of law and a rational requirement for social development. It is also an important method for punishing and preventing corruption.The system operated normally in the early days,after foundation of the nation,and turned into a special form in the 1960s and 1970s. From the period between the late 1970s to early 1990s economic corruption was targeted,and there was new progress in the 21st century. To realize the goal of effective anti-corruption in the future,the anti-corruption legislation must be carried out with continuous innovation.Scientific,authoritative and elaborate are the terms that describe the trend of the development of China's anti-corruption legislation.
文摘From the beginning of the American history, the settling of the far westernfrontier has habitually been viewed in almost mystical political terms as a hea-vensent opportunity to "go West and grow up with the country." This assumptionof the West as a kind of Eden is also a major theme in Western American Liter-ature although it has been challenged by such pioneering, observant and realisticwriters as Hamlin Garland and Willar Cather. Viewed against this background,John Steinbeck’s masterpiece The Grapes of Wrath constitutes another
文摘At present,political solution to the Syrian Crisis has become an important international issue attracting extensive attention of the international community and the international opinions.Various types of contradictions involved in the crisis are complex,all issues being intertwined and difficult to deal with.More important,it is directly related to the reshaping of pattern of
