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EVICT, NEGLECT, OR INVEST? Community Power and the Politics of Urban Informality Governance in Jakarta

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Why do some informal neighborhoods receive public investment while others are neglected or evicted? This article addresses the inconsistent governmental responses to informal settlements in Jakarta, Indonesia, during the democratic period. State actions range from violent evictions to tolerance and community‐led improvements.
Kadek Wara Urwasi
wiley   +1 more source

Civil disobedience, feminism and body

open access: yesInvestigaciones Feministas, 2015
In this article, feminist civil disobedience is analysed as democracy’s daughter. As regards the analysis of different interpretations of natural rights, the path of the ownership of the own body is followed from Sufragism and its epoch until the global ...
Rosalía Romero Pérez
doaj   +1 more source

COSMOLOGICAL MARKINGS AND ERASURES: The Political Theology of State‐Led Gentrification and Heritagization

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the symbolic politics of state‐led gentrification and heritagization, focusing on how these processes serve to ‘glorify’ state power. Drawing on Agamben's political theology, Bourdieu's notion of symbolic power and space, and political heritage studies, we argue that the symbolic politics of state glorification can ...
Wouter van Gent   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING IN AUTOCRACIES: Conflicting Logics, Unintended Consequences and Contentious Participation in Angola's Orçamento Participativo

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Participatory institutions are no longer confined to liberal democracies as autocrats around the world experiment with ‘authoritarian participation’. This also applies to the most successful democratic innovation of recent decades: participatory budgeting (PB).
DANIEL TJARKS
wiley   +1 more source

La désobéissance civile aux Etats-Unis contemporains : triomphe incomplet du libéralisme sur la gauche, routine et réactivation par les mouvements sociaux de l’immigration

open access: yesAmnis
Civil disobedience occupies an important place in the history of protest and mobilization in the United States. For this very reason, its definition is unstable, often reshaped by transformations in the practices of participants and the rest of society ...
Mathieu Bonzom
doaj   +1 more source

Revitalizing democracy through civil disobedience

open access: yesFilosofia Unisinos, 2016
Civil disobedience is a widespread form of political protest used by minorities to make their voices heard in democratic societies. It is a mechanism of participation in the process of shaping public opinion, and of intervention, by via negativa, in the
Juan Carlos Velasco
doaj   +1 more source

The three‐step test in international copyright—a global framework for generative AI training

open access: yesAmerican Business Law Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The training of generative artificial intelligence (genAI) models involves the processing of large datasets, which often include copyrighted materials, thereby raising questions of copyright infringement. These questions tend to center on whether such use constitutes fair use or falls under text and data mining (TDM) exceptions.
Nicola Lucchi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Las opciones de los ciudadanos en la filosofía política liberal

open access: yesDesafíos, 2010
The purpose of this article is to explore three options of citizens within liberal political philosophy, as well as their main characteristics and theoretical sources.
Federmán Rodríguez Morales
doaj  

An Examination of Patterns of Imam Ali’s Treatment of Civil Oppositions and Disobedience [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Political Studies
This study aims to explore the theoretical and practical dimensions of civil disobedience within the framework of Imam Ali’s governance. It seeks to derive a political, social, religious, and rational model from the approach of the Islamic government ...
Fatemeh Enteshari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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