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  • What guidelines do exist suggest that many could be sidelined for simply holding illiberal views on women, for example -- that would problematise a lot more than Muslim communities in our country.

    H.A. Hellyer: Britain's New Counter-Terrorism Policy and Its Drawbacks H.A. Hellyer 2011

  • What guidelines do exist suggest that many could be sidelined for simply holding illiberal views on women, for example -- that would problematise a lot more than Muslim communities in our country.

    H.A. Hellyer: Britain's New Counter-Terrorism Policy and Its Drawbacks H.A. Hellyer 2011

  • What guidelines do exist suggest that many could be sidelined for simply holding illiberal views on women, for example -- that would problematise a lot more than Muslim communities in our country.

    H.A. Hellyer: Britain's New Counter-Terrorism Policy and Its Drawbacks H.A. Hellyer 2011

  • It is these narrative devices so rooted in the literary form of the story that potentially problematise a cinematic adaptation (yet also make the concept very alluring).

    Ballardian » Unique visual complexities: A review of Grande Anarca 2008

  • Beginning with Shakespeare, however, a parallel literary tradition serves not to systematise, but to problematise the discourses used to assert the legitimacy with which control over law and government is exercised.

    Heinze on Law and English Literature Dan Ernst 2009

  • I would probably refer to my process of preference dare I say selection as based on the critical relation between form and content, and the ability of the work to problematise the way meaning is constructed in the world.

    Open Source Curating Ele 2009

  • Challengers, like an ontological god, are not conceiving of the neoclassicism correctly if they can problematise the paradigm.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Dave 2009

  • Challengers, like an ontological god, are not conceiving of the neoclassicism correctly if they can problematise the paradigm.

    Regime functionaries Boris 2009

  • I would probably refer to my process of preference dare I say selection as based on the critical relation between form and content, and the ability of the work to problematise the way meaning is constructed in the world.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Ele 2009

  • Maybe then you will see why the resultant 'facts on the ground' problematise the notion of a benign Zionism.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

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