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	Dictionary of the History of Ideas
		The analogy of the body politic is the perception and
		to the Corinthians: “For as the body is one, and hath
		The analogy of the body politic exemplifies the Baco-
	etext.lib.virginia.edu /cgi-local/DHI/dhi.cgi?id=dv1-11 (1977 words)

	Cyborg Body Politic 1.4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Contemporary images of the body politic continue to reflect the mappers' desire for coherence and readability, for the reduction of social conflicts to bodies or units capable of control, for the containment of new technologies (of self as well as science and industry) that have broken traditional boundaries and threaten the dominant political discourse.
		In the body politic of the Hobbesian philosophical place, the mind was the undisputed master of the eyes and the hands...In the body politic of the experimental community, mastery was constitutionally restricted.
		The cyborg body politic is a myth, not truth; we acknowledge the presence of other figuring discourses within these sciences and current body politic -- discourses of war and mastery, of command and control, of disease and pollution, of liberation, of autonomy, of gender and race and class.
	www.routledge-ny.com /ref/cyborgcitizen/Cycitpgs/BodyPolitic.html (8053 words)

	Body politic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Body politic or body corporate and politic means a state or one of its subordinate civil authorities, such as a province, prefecture, county, municipality, city or district.
		In olden times body politic was also understood to mean the physical person of an emperor, king, dictator, etc.
		Dictionary of the History of Ideas: Analogy of the Body Politic (elaboration of correspondences between society or the state and the individual human body)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Body_politic (112 words)

	Erin O'Connor
		His body natural (if it be considered in itself) is a body moral, subject to all infirmities that come by nature or accident, to the imbecility of infancy or old age, and to the like defects that happen to the bodies of other people.
		Able to convey the abstract concept of rule as a natural and right phenomenon, the body politic's figurative vitality lay in its ability to confer vitality, to cast the mere mortal occupying the throne as the emblem of the state's everlasting life.
		At the same time, body criticism posed a particular problem for medical historians, whose meticulous, unassuming work on the complex histories of health and disease was suddenly and violently upstaged by a flashy new brand of scholarship.
	www.erinoconnor.org /reviews/porterreview.shtml (2062 words)

	The Body Politic
		For example, Hannah Wilke’s use of her body in photographs was questioned as a kind of exhibitionism — a display made appealing for the artist because she was beautiful.
		Wilke, in contrast, compulsively continued to document her body as it was ravaged by disease.
		In a series of fl-and-white photographs from the "Body Configuration Series," Export aligns her body with architecture, twisting around columns, inclining beside stairs or lying on the edge of a median strip.
	www.citypaper.net /articles/020300/ae.art.shtml (1114 words)

	TAP: Vol 4, Iss. 12. Whose Body Politic?. Alan Wolfe. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		The rise of cultural and moral issues in American politics invites liberals to rethink one of the oldest dilemmas of all: where to draw the line between things that the community cannot touch and the things that are made possible by the communities of which we are a part.
		The politics of abortion is warning enough about the long-term dangers of elevating unpopular positions into constitutional doctrine without the necessary political footwork; the assertion of a fundamental right to privacy in Roe v.
		The political party that first finds the appropriate language that would make this bridge possible is likely to dominate American politics in the next realignment cycle.
	www.prospect.org /print/V4/12/wolfe-a.html (5132 words)

	"Binding the Body Politic"
		Farewell Address." Though the Pandora's box of American partisan politics had been irreversibly opened, Jefferson sought to bring the debate back to the rational plane from which it had drifted, by confirming the rights and responsibilities of the governors and the governed; the majority and the minority.
		Jefferson's reflections on the nature of morality, politics, and society led him to conclude that every man possessed an innate knowledge of right and wrong--a common sense that was the true foundation of morality.
		Politically, the Alien Acts were an enormous tactical blunder, which illustrates the narrow-mindedness of the Federalist leadership.
	www.hicom.net /~oedipus/binding.html (3824 words)

	Microvita and the Body Politic
		The minds, hearts and even bodies of these people bear the insignia of their particular ethos in many ways that can, for all intents and purposes, be called tribal.
		The body politic is composed of a wide array of organisations, each with an inherent set of values that govern their functioning.
		Yet even this tense and confused state is, within spiritual discouse, simply the increase of a fever as the body politic strives to purge itself of an imbalance.
	www.wnrf.org /cms/microvita_body.shtml (4575 words)

	Body Impolitic - - Laurie Toby Edison: Photographer
		The ages at which children are encouraged to think of their bodies in terms of beauty, attractiveness, and sexuality is getting lower and lower.
		These old and new body management plans are all-too-often presented as a road to happiness, when in fact they reinforce a deep unhappiness with our lives by localizing it in the bodies we want to live in forever, and simultaneously want to replace with some unreachable perfection.
		Again, as Lynne’s references to Shakespeare point out, body “dysphoria” and the search for eternal youth are centuries old, but the ways in which the predators prey upon that unhappiness, dangle the possibilities of literally eternal youth in front of our noses, and encourage toxic self-centeredness become more and more complex and convincing over time.
	laurietobyedison.com /discuss (2941 words)

	definition of state
		Any body of men united by profession, or constituting a community of a particular character; as, the civil and ecclesiastical states, or the lords spiritual and temporal and the commons, in Great Britain.
		A political body, or body politic; the whole body of people who are united one government, whatever may be the form of the government; a nation.
		In the United States, one of the commonwealth, or bodies politic, the people of which make up the body of the nation, and which, under the national constitution, stands in certain specified relations with the national government, and are invested, as commonwealth, with full power in their several spheres over all matters not expressly inhibited.
	www.brainydictionary.com /words/st/state223645.html (282 words)

	The Body Politic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		The Body Politic comprises 11 sketches about, and featuring, body parts -- heads, breasts, pecs, abs, the stomach, and, of course, the penis and vagina.
		In "The Body of Christ," the feet (Ryan and McKinley) and hands (Landers and Eric Axen) of Christ (Adrian Bethea) on the Cross talk about their glory days -- raising the dead, healing the sick, feeding the multitudes, and -- especially for the feet -- walking on water.
		The set consisted of a few risers, covered in beige woolly material, and two upstage doors that revolved; one side of each door was an exploded view of a man or a woman (set, costume, and graphic design by Lindström).
	www.oobr.com /top/volEight/twentyfour/body.htm (556 words)

	Eroticism and the Body Politic (Parallax : Re-Visions of Culture and Society)
		The erotic potential of women's bodies, however, was far from a marginal concern in the elaboration of modern forms of politics, art, literature, and psychology.
		In "Eroticism and the Body Politic", scholars from art history, history, and literature examine the frequent intersections between the body erotic and the body politic.
		The authors consider the eroticized body in a wide variety of media: from Fragonard's paintings of "erotic mothers", to political pornography attacking Marie Antoinette, to the "new woman" of fin-de-siecle decorative arts.
	www.textbooksrus.com /search/BookDetail?isbn=0801840279&r=ys (572 words)

	USATODAY.com - Dolly scientist gets human cloning license (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		While the latest project would not use the stem cells to correct the disease, the study of the cells is expected to help scientists develop future treatments, according to the Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority, which regulates such research and approved the license.
		Stem cells are the master cells of the body.
		Scientists hope to be able to extract the stem cells from embryos when they are in their blank state and direct them to form any desired cell type to treat a variety of diseases, ranging from Parkinson's to diabetes.
	www.usatoday.com /tech/science/genetics/2005-02-08-human-cloning_x.htm (903 words)

	Chinese posters: human body and body politic
		The body is shown in various ways: inflated militant masculine bodies; teenage bodies offering their lives for revolution; children's bodies to signify modernity and progress; and female bodies of technological and economic advancement.
		The exhibition shows how the body is portrayed at different political moments through a political imaginary which links idealised human figures to political campaigns from high Maoist ideology to the beginning of economic and cultural reform.
		It shows the transition from purely political representation in which images of everyday life are absent, to a broader depiction which incorporates a more expansive vision of political life, acknowledging aspects of social and cultural behaviour as contributing to the political vision of China.
	www.wmin.ac.uk /page-2247 (561 words)

	Dowd: The Body Politic
		He emphasized the body language, the eyes, the demeanor.
		Bush that to recruit sources inside Iraq, they would have to say the U.S. was coming with its military — putting him in the awkward position of simultaneously pursuing diplomatic and military solutions — Condoleezza Rice watched the president.
		When the president at long last informed his top diplomat that he was going to war, Colin Powell could tell from the president's body language that there was no point in arguing: "It was the assured Bush.
	www.yuricareport.com /Iraq/DownTheBodyPolitic.html (663 words)

	The Body politic - The Boston Globe
		Politics this semester -- waited for another class to finish.
		While he stood outside, students eager to hear from the former wrestling star and Minnesota governor, whose reputation for shooting from the hip is well established, gathered around.
		According to political reporter Dane Smith of the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Ventura and the local media sparred right up until the governor's decision not to seek reelection in 2002.
	www.boston.com /news/globe/living/articles/2004/02/25/the_body_politic (1910 words)

	Hitler's Body and the Body Politic
		For this was the Nazi project: that of maintaining the life of the body politic in the face of perceived threats to its existence.
		To explain why people transfer the struggle to maintain their own bodies into the struggle to maintain the life of the body politic, additional explanatory concepts are required.
		Hitler had projected the struggle of "life against death" into the political arena and waged a furious battle to "maintain the body of the people." Hitler aspired to defeat death by embracing the idea of a body politic that could live forever.
	home.earthlink.net /~libraryofsocialscience/hitlers_body.htm (2970 words)

	rebecca mead dot com --The Body Politic
		Late-medieval jurists dealt with the inevitable frailty of the flesh by developing the theory of "the king's two bodies": the "body natural" and the "body politic," the latter enduring even after the body natural had given way.
		For kings, sexual potency was important because, in a hereditary monarchy, reproduction is important; and while our national political life seems to be increasingly running according to principles of heredity, the politics of New York City have been, thus far, pleasingly free of princelings.
		But the confessional culture that has flourished in the past several years seems to have dispensed with that kind of discretion; in contemporary politics, the display of physical frailty is often employed as a way to gain sympathy.
	www.rebeccamead.com /2001/2001_05_28_comm_mansion.htm (615 words)

	Lila Rajiva: The Mind-Body Politic
		That we have nothing of the kind speaks to the rot in the political culture we are witnessing in our capital and other major cities.
		Institutions for improved political and administrative decision-making are necessary throughout the country if public preferences with respect to raising and allocating common resources are to be elicited and then translated into actual delivery of public goods and services.
		Bangladesh’s separation from Pakistan was not based on religion at all, since a Muslim identity was shared by the bulk of the population in the two wings of undivided Pakistan.
	lilarajiva.wordpress.com (5428 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| Special reports \| The body politic
		At one time, eating disorders were thought to be the domain of white, middle-class girls, but a recent joint study by the University of Zululand and Northumbria University of body perception among 40 British and 40 Zulu girls found that more of the Zulu women appeared to suffer from eating problems than their British counterparts.
		They are keen for their daughters to embrace these new paths to wealth and success and as a result encourage them to strive for a "European body", believing it will help them to be taken seriously.
		At Waverly high school for girls in Johannesburg, every student in the two classes of girls I spoke to could tell me a story about either or both of her parents telling her she was physically unacceptable.
	www.guardian.co.uk /southafrica/story/0,13262,1206496,00.html (1391 words)

	Body Politic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		The topic of this proposed workshop is the "body politic"--to analyze ways in which the human body is represented in discourses of political and economic power, as well as in visual realms or urban identity such as architecture and film.
		The phrase "the body politic" has invoked through the ages a need for social order.
		A major theme of the workshop will be the new transnational narrative of globalization and its effects; both good and bad, on human living and working spaces (such as changes in migration patterns, and the erosion of the nation-state), as first analyzed by social theorist Saskia Sassen.
	www.colorado.edu /ArtsSciences/CHA/body.htm (303 words)

	CLGA: TBP/PTP Inventory
		The Body Politic (TBP) existed for just over 15 years, publishing 135 issues from late 1971 to early 1987.
		It was based in Toronto, but became the leading journal of gay liberation in all of Canada and -- with an eventual third of its circulation outside the country -- an internationally respected voice of radical gay thought.
		To save on endless HTML mark-up, from here on I have generally not italicized the names of The Body Politic or of its Xtra offspring.
	www.clga.ca /Material/Records/inven/tbp/tbpint.htm (1022 words)

	The Body Politic
		Anyone who knows General Eckstrom knows that he dots his 'i's and crosses his 't's; attempts to smear him with this "incident" clearly were wrongheaded, and I'm glad to see that the Ethics Commission got this one right in completely clearing the good General's name.
		This was strictly political all along, as evidenced by the partisan nature of both the complaint and the complainant (partisan Democrat activist Ibrahim Salama of Orangeburg.)
		This is a truly awful story, one that pushes aside the pettiness of politics and makes us focus on the things that are truly important in life.
	schotline.blogspot.com (2630 words)

	The Body Politic
		It's a given of American politics that Democratic officeholders will march in Labor Day parades, and it's an inviolable rule they must not fail to discharge this duty during an election year.
		When he first met her he was fascinated by her handsome Renaissance face and voluptuous body, which would have looked more at home in low-cut necklines and deep lace ruffles than in her twentieth century denim.
		Benny, like everyone else on the staff, understood that the only business of a political campaign is to get the candidate elected.
	www-personal.umich.edu /~cflanmac/body.htm (2622 words)

	Voice of the Coast: Body Politic
		One candidate in particular, George Muteff, is the epitome of divisive politics.
		She may be a nice lady, but her politics are not always so genteel.
		Extreme politics of divisiveness, however, only succeeds in bringing plans crashing to a halt.
	voiceofthecoast.com /2005/11/body_politic.html (833 words)

	The Body Politic
		While it is ostensibly the corporeal body which is offered up, rental costs ascend based on the rented body's level of intellectual engagement.
		The body as a fetish object in advertising might be passé, but it certainly hasn't passed yet.
		Please do not talk with the body or disturb it." The sign suggested that riders who had responses to the rented body write them down on the notepad which Cao carried.
	www.stim.com /Stim-x/0696June/Eyebot/rentyerbody.html (1439 words)

	Dictionary.com/Word of the Day: politic
		Of or pertaining to polity, or civil government; political (as in the phrase "the body politic").
		Plato, in Aristotle's judgment, confused and treated as one the diverse elements that make up the body politic -- household, community (village), and state.
		It also occurred to me then that members of the circle around Peres thought that since negotiations with Syria were bound to continue, it would be more politic to present the concessions that would have to be made as having been made by the late Rabin.
	dictionary.reference.com /wordoftheday/archive/2004/05/31.html (205 words)

	The body politic - The Washington Times: Commentary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		If the victims' families really had a problem with using September 11 events for political purposes, they shouldn't have handed the press conference over to a group planning to air millions of dollars' worth of ads against President Bush.
		Despite news stories that presented the families as apolitical people hurt by political rough-and-tumble, Peaceful Tomorrows isn't so much a group representing the families of the 3,000 September 11 victims as one representing the some 100 antiwar activists among the victims' families.
		It was a nation-shaping moment and thus belongs to even American politics, all of American politics.
	washingtontimes.com /commentary/20040310-084643-1286r.htm (660 words)

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