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FROM NY‐LON TO SILK? Shifting Centres of Attention in the World's Urban Fabric

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This Interventions essay explores Silk Road urbanism's emergence as a rival to New York and London (NY‐LON) for global centre stage in Anglophone urban and regional studies. Through China's Belt and Road Initiative, more attention is being given to urban formations and associated new centralities beyond North Atlantic global/world cities ...
Tim Bunnell, Han Cheng, Wenn Er Tan
wiley   +1 more source

Despotismos y libertades en el Pacífico norte. Contribución a una genealogía del liberalismo autoritario entre China, Estados Unidos y México, 1895-1911

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
At the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th, between Asia and America, many enthusiastic defenders of “freedom” and “liberty”, inspired by political and economic liberalism, paradoxically demanded a strong, even “despotic” power, capable
Pablo A. Blitstein
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Moral certitude and moral ambiguity in Bernard Bergonzi's The Roman Persuasion

open access: yesRevista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses, 2002
The Spanish Civil War of 1936-1939 received an immense amount of attention in the United Kingdom and elicited various responses from trade unionists, liberal intellectuals, members of the Roman Catholic and other churches, and numerous other segments of ...
Hale, Frederick
doaj   +1 more source

Trumping communitarianism: crime control and forensic DNA typing and databasing in Singapore [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Liberalism and communitarianism have figured prominently in discussions of how to govern forensic DNA practices (forensic DNA typing and databasing). Despite the prominence of these two political philosophies and their underlying values, no studies have ...
Toom, Victor
core   +1 more source

Narratives of power: bringing ideology to the fore of planning analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This Special Issue starts from the premise that the concept of ideology holds significant analytical potential for planning but that this potential can only be realised if ideology is brought to the fore of analysis.
Inch, Andy   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Taiwan's Democracy: Towards a Liberal Democracy or Authoritarianism? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Current Chinese Affairs, 2010
This paper examines how Taiwan moved from being viewed as a model Asian democracy to one allegedly suffering from democratic reversal. The reasons for the declining domestic and international reputation of Taiwan's democracy are discussed. Lastly, some key political challenges facing Taiwan's democracy are outlined.
openaire   +3 more sources

The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
wiley   +1 more source

Liberalismo e democracia na sociologia política de Oliveira Vianna Liberalism and democracy in Oliveira Vianna's polical sociology

open access: yesSociologias, 2008
O artigo examina o pensamento político de Oliveira Vianna, por meio de um diálogo crítico, com modelo de interpretação que define como "autoritarismo instrumental" a singularidade de sua concepção de Estado.
Ricardo Silva
doaj   +1 more source

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