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The Big Society and the Conjunction of Crises: Justifying Welfare Reform and Undermining Social Housing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The idea of the “Big Society” can be seen as culmination of a long-standing debate about the regulation of welfare. Situating the concept within governance theory, the article considers how the UK coalition government has justified a radical ...
Atkinson R.   +52 more
core   +2 more sources

Antinomies of „truth and reconciliation“: Post-Yugoslav cases [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2012
The paper offers a critical evaluation of the theoretical propositions and practical uses of the concept of “truth and reconciliation” (T&R), with special regard to the post-Yu­goslav case studies. Firstly, the paper indicates an antinomy situated
Karamanić Slobodan
doaj   +1 more source

Neo-liberalism, Crisis and the Contradictions of Depoliticisation

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2017
This paper develops a political economy analysis of depoliticisation in the context of the crisis of neo-liberalism in Western Europe. Following a discussion of the theoretical foundations of the concept, it emphases that whilst depoliticisation ...
Peter Burnham
doaj   +1 more source

The People Against Europe: The Eurosceptic Challenge to the United Kingdom's Coalition Government [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article approaches Euroscepticism as central to a contemporary dynamic of government and opposition. Populist Eurosceptic mobilizations exemplify opposition to depoliticized forms of political rule and demonstrate the tight political coupling of the
Albertazzi   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Financial Power and Democratic Legitimacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
To what extent are questions of sovereign debt a matter for political rather than scientific or moral adjudication? We answer that question by defending three claims. We argue that (i) moral and technocratic takes on sovereign debt tend to be ideological
Prinz, Janosch, Rossi, Enzo
core   +3 more sources

The Labour Government, the Treasury and the £6 pay policy of July 1975 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The 1974-79 Labour Government was elected in a climate of opinion that was fiercely opposed to government intervention in the wage determination process, and was committed to the principles of free collective bargaining in its manifestoes.
B Donoughue   +13 more
core   +1 more source

The changing patterns of group politics in Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Two interpretations of ways in which group politics in Britain have presented challenges to democracy are reviewed: neo-corporatism or pluralistic stagnation and the rise of single issue interest groups.
A Giddens   +40 more
core   +1 more source

Beyond the Perimeter of Depoliticization. The Evolution of the Global Governance of Refugees and its Territorialisation in Calabria

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2017
This study explores the evolution of the global governance of refugees in light of studies on depoliticisation. Following theories on governmentality, it emphasizes the centrality of the concept of de-politicisation when examining the narratives and ...
Mariafrancesca D'Agostino
doaj   +1 more source

Plastic Politics

open access: yesBMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
This article investigates politicisation and depoliticisation in post-war Dutch democracy by analysing debates in the Dutch House of Representatives between 1945 and 1994.
Ruben Ros
doaj   +1 more source

Paradoxes of Democracy and Depoliticisation in the Social Peripheries of Modernity

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2018
At the end of the 20th Century, the global diffusion of economic neoliberalism represents, seen from diverse perspectives, the outcome of a communicative overlapping between the economic system and the political system.
Gianpasquale Preite
doaj   +1 more source

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