Nerval's concern about what will be "conserve" also shows that
devolutionary narratives do more than justify the urgency of folklore collecting.
[6] Drag queens are obviously strong candidates for the demonstration of a
devolutionary masculinity, having very visibly embraced a feminised marginality.
Unfortunately, the cultural, political, and legal environment that currently envelops scientific research has become so group conscious and risk averse that we may have already "crossed the Rubicon"; in other words, the
devolutionary forces that threaten the foundations of scientific culture in the United States may have already taken their toll.
One of these '
devolutionary fantasies', as Paul Barker calls them, was written by Alastair Burner and Norman Macrae, 40 years ago in The Economist for 8 December 1962.
In December, 1999, MLAs - who sit only two days a week in Assembly session - voted themselves an pounds 8,500 pay increase, bringing them broadly in line with salaries paid to
devolutionary parliamentarians in Scotland and Wales.
The chapter that follows, Chapter Seven, "Reconstructing Borneo's Culture History," examines a variety of hypotheses that have been advanced to account for the origin of hunter-gatherers in Borneo, taking issue in particular with revisionist, and especially
devolutionary, explanations.
Indeed, Russia and the West opposed the breakup of Bosnia, where the accession of Serb and Croatian minorities to Serbia and Croatia would otherwise make considerable sense, precisely because they wanted to dampen such
devolutionary tendencies.
Stephen McBride and Peter Stoyko describe an apparent exception to this
devolutionary trend in the final chapter, on the federal government's response to the negative consequences of the demise of Fordism-Keynesianism in Canada that has been disproportionately visited upon youth.
Smadja, who had not had to defend Switzer land's
devolutionary democracy often, found himself doing just that after days of tumultuous clashes at one of the most heated Davos gatherings since the world's business and political elite first began congregating in this remote comer in 1971.
The North American Free Trade Agreement specifically and the relationship with the United States more generally nudged both presidents Carlos Salinas and Ernesto Zedillo toward the
devolutionary option (albeit, in different modes).
And that's the second point, which is that this issue has for all intents and purposes been captured by the
devolutionary forces of American politics, who treat all matters relating to education as sacred states' rights turf.
Although the book covers an impressive sweep of time, Lofgren cautions against the sort of longue-duree catch-all narrative that "fall[s] into evolutionary or
devolutionary traps, like 'from the Grand Tour to Europe on $5 a day.'"