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Abstract Twenty years ago, Bob Jessop (1998) published a defining piece on the “rise of governance” and the “risks of failure”, using the example of economic development to frame concerns with the state of capitalism at that time. This charted the rise of governance, outlined key governance practices, and offered preliminary reflections on the nature ...
Martin Jones
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To Re:Make, To Re:Do, To Re:Think - Localised Production in a Globalised World [PDF]
To live in a global world is to be constantly aware of our own lives and histories and how they may merge and blend with others. Taking a practitioner-led approach to design, and the production of cultural artifacts, this paper will draw on the author’s ...
Shah, Karen
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Me and My Indonesianess: How Kaskusers Express Their In-group Feelings [PDF]
: It is asserted that new cultural hub provided by communication technology in the 21st century has driven both collectivist and individualist societies to reshape their identities.
Pujarama, W. (Widya)
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Abstract The multi‐scalar nature of Islamophobia highlights how it spares no spatial scale (from the globe to the body). However, Islamophobia is also a multi‐dimensional nature that affects all places and sectors of our societies (whether political, institutional, educational, etc.).
Kawtar Najib
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This paper examines the impacts of municipal adjustment strategies on territorial governance in Africa, with specific reference to Senegal, as the result of the action of the World Bank. The paper identifies the process through which the World Bank is reconfiguring the system of actors and changing the local institutional environment to embody its ...
Mebometa Ndongo +2 more
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Nowadays, the commercialization, internationalization and the brand images of football clubs are vital. This article examines the globalization and glocalization of football and its influence on culture and society (a glocal response).
P. Igwe +5 more
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Certified Organic Agriculture: a new field of policy for international organizations [PDF]
This article analyse and present Certified Organic Agriculture as a new field of policy for international ...
Egelyng, Henrik
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Nigerianess versus Foreigness in the Calabar Festival and Carnival Calabar [PDF]
The forces of culture commodification, cultural synchronisation and modernisation have been shaping, nay, disfiguring traditional cultural events staged in Africa.
C, F. P. (Floribert) +1 more
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Recalibrating our efforts: from globalisation to glocalisation of medical education
Increased economic integration and technological advancements in communication and transportation over the past several decades have spurred growth in crossnational investment, migration and cultural exchange.
Halah Ibrahim, Sawsan Abdel-Razig
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Beyond Hegemonic Dress: Reclaiming Localised Fashion Design Practices [PDF]
Hegemony as a prevailing force, with the power to restrict and control, is prevalent in all areas of our lives. When applied to the body it is manifest in both our inner and outer selves, with the clothes that we shroud it in being representations of ...
Shah, Karen
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