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The political economy of ‘impeachment’ in Brazil: an assessment of the Temer interlude (2016-2018)
This article focuses on the impeachment process of Dilma Rousseff in Brazil, as well as the economic policies and the performance of the economy under the Temer administration, between 2016 and 2018.
Vitor Eduardo Schincariol, Paris Yeros
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“Unmapping” the Ural Playscapes: An Analysis of Playgrounds and Child Play under the Post-Soviet Urban Transition of Yekaterinburg, Russia [PDF]
This study examines playgrounds as lenses on urban transitions to explain the link between urban transformations and changes in the discourse of play and childhood.
Andal, Aireen Grace
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Ghanaian Graphic Design Education: Redefining Western Influences and Reclaiming Indigenous Cultures
Abstract In this paper, we explore the evolution of graphic design and its education in Ghana. Graphic design emerged in Ghana through colonisation, which influenced the perceptions of traditional art forms. We review the tensions between Western and indigenous trends in Ghanaian art and design and explore existing pedagogical philosophies in Ghana's ...
Frank Mensah Bonsu +3 more
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Considering the case of Brazil specifically, this article tackles the question of technological development in developing countries in the context of globalization.
Hubert Drouvot
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ABSTRACT Elite theorists assume that transnational capitalist class unity is facilitated through transnational elite spaces and networks. We argue for a more glocal notion of transnational unification that highlights the role of same‐nation networks of interlocking directorates linking major transnational corporations (TNCs) in disseminating corporate ...
Rami Kaplan, Erez Aharon Marantz
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This article analyzes the new industrialization of the Brazilian Northeast, resulting from policies of industrial attraction from the 1990s, and characterized by fiscal incentives to labor-intensive industries, such as footwear and clothing, and by ...
Jacob Carlos Lima
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The Social Expulsion of the Migrant: Aesthetic and Tactical Interventions [PDF]
In this article, I focus on the social expulsion of the migrant. Social expulsion refers to the multivalent ways in which those in power demean, vilify, exclude, displace, and strip people of hope for the future.
Pérez Miles, Adetty
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Rethinking party system nationalization in India (1952-2014) [PDF]
This article provides a new conceptual and empirical analysis of party system nationalization, based on four different measurements. Unlike previous nationalization studies, these measurements conceptualize party system nationalization on the basis of ...
Schakel, Arjan H., Swenden, Wilfried
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“Partialist” and “universalist”: American exceptionalism in antebellum writing on national identity
Abstract In this article, I analyze six well‐known antebellum essays on US national identity from the perspective of their engagement with the contemporary exceptionalist discourse. My focus is on their representations of the particular and the universal, whose paradoxical relationship lies at the core of all national exceptionalisms.
Iulian Cananau
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OWNERSHIP CHANGES ON ARABLE LAND IN THE REPUBLIC OF SERBIA IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
The subject matter of this paper is empirical investigation of the decisions of public policy making on the issue of arable land ownership during the two centuries of Serbian agricultural development. The goal of this investigation was to shed new light
Dragana Gnjatović +2 more
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