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The European Parliament's Political Leadership: The Case Study of EU Foreign Policy towards Turkey
Abstract This article presents an empirical analysis of how the European Parliament's eighth legislature mobilised to shape European Union (EU) foreign policy towards Turkey during the refugee crisis. On a conceptual and methodological level, we propose an analytical framework based on the mechanism of political leadership to trace the EP's role in two
Elena Baracani, Lorenzo Santini
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Democratic confederalism in Rojva: Anti-capitalism and democratic modernity [PDF]
A raíz de las movilizaciones en contra del régimen de Bashar al-Assad en Siria en 2011, los pueblos kurdos de la región de Rojava comenzaron la construcción del Confederalismo Democrático.
Hernández González, Rodrigo Rubén
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Plurinational democracies in Europe: the quest for a profane constitutionalism
Abstract How should we understand the claims on the right to decide on status made within plurinational member states of the European Union by actors and institutions seeking to protect the self‐government of sub‐state nations or peoples, or at least their right to consent to their ascribed status?
JOXERRAMON BENGOETXEA
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Uncovering Power Dynamics: Feeling Rules in European Policy‐making
Abstract While feeling rules have been found to be highly relevant in social research and international relations, little is known about their role in European policy‐making. This article explores how emotions have been understood by Commission and Council officials and by Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) across policy areas over a long time ...
Rosa Sanchez Salgado
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Abstract Despite rhetorical agreement amongst all major political‐economic actors around the importance of education policy in the knowledge economy, the reform of education systems remains a complex political endeavour. The article explores the politics of education policy by focussing on its multi‐dimensionality.
Niccolo Durazzi +2 more
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Black Lives Matter or, How to Think Like an Anarchist [PDF]
Since February of 2012 a social movement clamoring for racial justice took the country by storm. Black Lives Matter (BLM) evolved into a movement and a diffuse network of social justice activists who have worked tirelessly to both reform the inherently ...
Pedroso, Joaquin A
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Beyond Orientalism: Exploring the Distinctive Feminism of Democratic Confederalism in Rojava [PDF]
Women have been central to the revolution in Rojava, leading to widespread interest in the Kurdish women’s movement across Western contexts. Yet Western mass media representations of women combatants tend to be objectifying and superficial, glossing over the unique variety of feminism, known as “jineology,” that is core to the political system of ...
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The shaping of cultural and political Kurdish movements in Turkey and Syria: Some cross-border dynamics [PDF]
El presente artículo tiene como objetivo analizar la conformación del movimiento cultural y político kurdo en Turquía y Siria a través de la interacción de los dos actores políticos más relevantes en este proceso: el Partido de los Trabajadores del ...
López Castillo, Viridiana María
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Food Sovereignty and The Regeneration Of Terraced Landscapes [PDF]
The emerging food sovereignty paradigm offers a viable alternative for food, farming and well−being in terraced landscapes and the territories they are embedded in. This paper first defines ‘food sovereignty’ and briefly describes the origins and history
Pimbert, Michel
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This article explores the tensions between different conceptions of “citizenship.” On the one hand, we point out the virtues and limitations of cosmopolitan citizenship in the terms in which Seyla Benhabib understands it in The Right of Others…; on the other hand, we delve into another notion of citizenship, namely, the localist, in a version that ...
Luis Xavier López-Farjeat +1 more
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