Between 1948 and 1950, the United Auto Workers and General Motors negotiated an agreement that shaped what later became known as the post-World War II social contract. The Treaty of Detroit provided a ...
While the term "social contract" has not been widely used in America, the idea of some mutual obligation between society and the individuals that comprise it is deep-seated in the American view of ...
An eye-opening New York Times article, written by a professor at neighboring UNC-Chapel Hill, Dr. Rita Koganzon, caught my attention last week. It describes how universities are increasingly extending ...
When American soldiers returned home from World War II, they were offered government benefits such as the GI Bill (although benefits mostly went to white males). Corporate leaders believed it was the ...
As we enter the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, much attention focuses on the public's lack of trust in healthcare. Yet, virtually no one is considering how the pandemic has affected healthcare ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! University of Notre Dame professor Vincent Munoz discusses the social compact theory in the context of the Founder's political philosophy and the ...
I was quite surprised to see that my recent piece on admissions questions seemed to touch a nerve. I didn’t imagine that a piece calling on colleges to ask applicants to share their views on free ...
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