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Neo-colonialism and Its Actors in the Global Order (Neo-colonialismul şi actorii săi în ordinea global) [PDF]
Polis: Revista de Stiinte Politice, 2013 In this paper, we are trying to analyze the relation between state sovereignty , the Westphalian state and, on the other hand, the non-state actors (especially, the transnational companies), that are capable to shape and control forms of economic ...
Mădălina Virginia ANTONESCU
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract In 2023, the American Ornithological Society announced it will phase out the English eponymous (honorific) names of 152 bird species in the United States and Canada, some of which are named after historical figures with racist, genocidal, or otherwise violent histories that serve as reminders of ornithology's exclusive origins.
Kirsten Vinyeta +3 more
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Imperialism and the Question of System Stability
Contexto InternacionalOne of the main controversies within the Marxist theory of imperialism centres on the capacity of the capitalist system to organise itself economically and politically.
Marcelo Fernandes
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Book review: Linguistic imperialism continued. [PDF]
, 2010 This article reviews the book “Linguistic imperialism continued”, edited by Robert ...
Barnard, Roger
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WorldCuP: A database of checklists documenting the World's Cultivated Plants and their distributions
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Human life would be unrecognizable without the benefits of cultivated plants, including crops, ornamentals, or plants with other uses. Despite their importance in daily life and prevalence across landscapes, we know surprisingly little about global cultivated plant distributions.
Nicole L. Kinlock +2 more
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Examining economic theory's influence on criminology: Imperialism and disciplinary boundaries
Journal of Economic CriminologyThe paper aims to investigate the imperialistic status of Economic Theory of Crime. Among economists, ETC is often regarded as a successful case of imperialism toward criminology, but criminologists do not share this perception.
Felipe Coelho Sigrist +1 more
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Economics and Interdisciplinarity: One Step Forward, N Steps Back?
Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2019 Mainstream economics has become more interdisciplinary. Why is this? Does it represent a break with its intra-disciplinary character? How does it relate to major points of criticism – the lack of realism and disregard for methodology and alternative ...
Ben Fine
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Community‐based adaptation scholars and practitioners acknowledge that power asymmetries pose significant barriers to project impact. Nevertheless, there is little research on the role of the global political economy as the root cause of vulnerability.
Tom Selje, Alexandra Klepp, Boris Heinz
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Popular imperialism and the military 1850-1950
, 2017 Between 1800 and 1900 popular perceptions of the military underwent a significant transformation. The reputation of the 'rapacious and licentious soldiery' was replaced by a widerspread enthusiasm for the soldier as patriot and hero, as personified in ...
MacKenzie, John M. 1943-
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Secure Enough? Sufficiency and Security in the New Geological and Geopolitical Reality
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article advances sufficiency theorizing by examining its relationship with security in the contemporary geopolitical context. It engages three contextually situated discourses: sustainable development, ecological civilization, and degrowth, to explore how concerns over ecological limits intersect with emerging geopolitical and security ...
Pasi Heikkurinen +3 more
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