Labour, Industrial Revitalization, and the Financial Sector, 1970–79 [PDF]
Financialization is a process often viewed askance, not least on the left of British politics. Yet in the 1970s elements of the left wing of the Labour Party developed the idea that financialization, in the form of growing middle and working class ...
Reveley, James, Singleton, John
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Racialised violence: Riots, space and temporality
Abstract This short intervention offers a historical geography‐informed approach to shape understandings of the events and racialised violence of summer 2024 in the United Kingdom. We draw upon Black British Cultural Studies to foreground the importance of temporality and spatial relations for understanding racialised violence. In doing so, we identify
Paul Griffin +2 more
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Désindustrialisation, désenchantement et vote d’extrême droite
This book aims to show, in a nuanced and precise way, the effects of deindustrialization on a territory of eastern France. This can change the electoral behaviour of a population whose habits have been upset by the closure of businesses and the ...
Maurice Carrez
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Structural changes and wage inequality in the Bulgarian economy [PDF]
In light of the growing concern about the economic and social costs of high income inequality, the paper analyses wage inequality in Bulgaria in the context of the structural changes taking place in the economy.
Svilena MIHAYLOVA +1 more
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The Dynamic Effects of Subsidizing the Tourism Sector [PDF]
The paper studies the short run and long run effects of a production subsidy to the tourism sector of a small open economy, which can also be thought as a region within a country.
Brida, Juan Gabriel +1 more
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The cultural psychology of obesity: diffusion of pathological norms from Western to East Asian societies [PDF]
We examine the accelerating worldwide obesity epidemic using a mathematical model relating a cognitive hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis tuned by embedding cultural context to a signal of chronic, structured, psychosocial threat.
Wallace, Deborah, Wallace, Rodrick
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REALISM OR IDEALISM? PERSPECTIVES ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY FROM A PRACTICING HISTORIAN
ABSTRACT This review essay argues that the realist philosophy of history, as represented by Adam Timmins in Towards a Realist Philosophy of History, raises interesting questions about the nature of historical writing and challenges some of the foundations of idealist philosophy of history.
Stefan Berger
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Changing segregation levels in Pittsburgh’s neighborhoods as a result of deindustrialization. [PDF]
Pittsburgh has changed considerably since deindustrialization, with a shift in industry from steel to medicine and from public to private infrastructure. Segregation patterns form in response to the economic statuses within a region.
Elin Boyce
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Currency appreciation and "deindustrialization": a European perspective [PDF]
During the 1980s, policy advisers were successful in promoting the view that movements in the value of the dollar have an inverse relationship to U.S. international competitiveness.
John A. Tatom
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If All the People Are Banded Together : The Naugatuck Valley project [PDF]
[Excerpt] The Naugatuck Valley in western Connecticut was once the center of the American brass industry and one of the most intensely industrialized areas on earth.
Brecher, Jeremy
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