Results 31 to 40 of about 97,791 (245)

Reading the story of law and embeddedness through a community lens: A Polanyi-meets-Cotterrell economic sociology of law? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In this article I propose that the role of law in Karl Polanyi’s concept of the “always embedded economy”1 can be enriched by the application of the “lens of community”2developed by Roger Cotterrell.3I begin with Polanyi’s suggestion that ...
Perry-Kessaris, Amanda
core   +2 more sources

Landless peasants, soilless cultivation: British agricultural experimentation and intervention in post‐independence Iraq (1932–1958)

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
‘Greening’ is often depicted as an inherently benevolent practice, turning arid stretches of land into arable and fertile plots. However, by considering a longer history of place and taking archival records into account, such transformations are rendered more complex and, often, more fraught.
Zsuzsanna Ihar
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Imperialism

open access: yesAnalyse & Kritik, 2008
Abstract Economic Imperialism is the claim of some economists that the methodology of neoclassical economics has superior scientific qualities and should be adopted by most or all social sciences. The paper first shows why such a dominant claim could develop among economists but in no other science and then goes on to point out the ...
openaire   +1 more source

Adam Smith and Colonialism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In the context of debates about liberalism and colonialism, the arguments of Adam Smith have been taken as illustrative of an important line of anti-colonial liberal thought. The reading of Smith presented here challenges this interpretation.
Armitage D   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Global Health Governance Cannot Keep Relying on the Development‐Goals Model to Effectively Address Health Inequalities Around the World

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are nearing their end in 2030, and it is highly unlikely that many of the SDGs would be met by the target date. This calls for the urgent need for an upgraded approach or a new strategy from the “development‐goals” model.
Funom Theophilus Makama
wiley   +1 more source

Convergent political economy of the “New socialism” by J. K. Galbraith

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: Серия «Экономика. Управление. Право», 2022
In the evolution of Western-type and Soviet-type economies after World War II, there were many common points that prompted scientists to talk about the convergence of two ideologically alternative political and economic systems.
Cheremisinov, Georgy A.
doaj   +1 more source

Review of \u3cem\u3eEconomics Imperialism versus Multidisciplinarity\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper examines the implications of Chicago School economist Edward Lazear’s 2000 defense of economics imperialism using standard trade theory.
Davis, John B.
core   +1 more source

Targeted Trade Policy Instruments and Climate Change Mitigation: The Case of Environmental Provisions in Trade Agreements

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the effect of including environmental provisions (EPs) in preferential trade agreements (PTAs) on climate change mitigation and explores whether these effects vary based on the heterogeneity of the EPs. Our analysis combines country‐level data on climate change mitigation with details on 300 types of EPs in 775 trade ...
Petros Suzgo Kayovo Mkandawire   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Il tempo ambiguo della democrazia corta

open access: yesSocietàMutamentoPolitica: Rivista Italiana di Sociologia, 2017
In the secular confrontation between economics and politics, the current season is characterized by a return of the supremacy of the former over the latter, due to the speculative game of finance capital. The private-dominant logic of profit reproduction,
Roberto Segatori
doaj   +1 more source

(In) Visible Fissures and the Multicultural American: Interrupting Race, Ethnicity, and Imperialism Through TV\u27s Survivor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
One of the longest running reality TV shows, with 15 seasons as of 2007, Survivor is an important text for considerations of race and ethnicity, legacies of imperialism, and the idea of the multicultural America. Survivor provides an evolving adventure
Hentges, Sarah
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy