Surveying the history shelves in a Waterstones offers a chastening look at the degree to which popular history perpetuates restrictive ideas about gender, class and ethnicity.
Her character, Valentine, is a young woman who grew up in India but is sent to England; her escape to war is also an escape from the restrictive ideas of her time.
On an island filled with first-, second- and third-generation Americans, the former policeman invoked the past to defend Trump's restrictive ideas of building a wall and banning Muslims.
But even in the early twentieth century, when Jews were known for toughness (see Siegel, Bugsy; Rosenbloom, Slapsie Maxie) the stereotypical Jewish mother used what Joseph Nye would call soft power, wrapping specific and restrictive ideas about her children's future in a nurturing bosom.
Achieving these goals has often involved arguing that certain kinds of encounters that have previously not been socially or legally recognized as rape should be so recognized thus, challenging overly restrictive ideas (often encoded in law) about what counts as rape (Burgess-Jackson 1996, 77-86; Sanday 1996, 161-183; Bevacqua 2000).
"UNLOCKED is basically an ode to dismantling restrictive ideas around art and life," says Bambii.
A non-tariff barrier might be any national policy thought to be "trade-restrictive," the idea being that such barriers constitute protectionism by other means — an indirect discrimination on the basis of national origin.
The inability to bend, the chafing, the general discomfort of it all, make me think that there is certainly something in the idea that restrictive underwear is a wicked device of the patriarchy to keep women in their place.
She bristles at the idea that restrictive abortion clinic laws, like those in Texas, have been passed to "protect women", as if we are toddlers.
Underlying such a restrictive policy is the idea that trainees are not able and/or educable to resist the marketing tactics of PCRs.
