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The Paradox of Global Civil Society
The article presents the issue of global civil society, which is often regarded as a kind of remedy for global problems. It has been pointed out that civil society is inextricably linked with the institution of the state, as well as democracy, which is ...
Joanna Dzwończyk
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The creation of Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs) in 1982 gave coastal countries sovereignty over their local tuna resources, whereas the migratory nature of tuna calls for regional management.
Akia Sosthene Alban Valeryn +2 more
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GLOBAL DIGITAL DEATH AND GLOCAL DYING: THEORETICAL CHALLENGES AND POSSIBLE RESEARCH DIRECTIONS
This paper discusses the possibilities of using theories of glocalisation for understanding national differences in death ways, in times when global digital technologies play a growing role in how individuals and societies respond to severe crises. How
ADELA TOPLEAN
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Netflix – The Curation of Taste and the Business of Diversification
Netflix is considered as a global business invested in strategies of diversification, localisation and personalisation in light of several discourses about the streaming service.
Andrew Higson
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Glocalisation in the service of resistant discourses : towards reading with Volker Kuster [PDF]
CITATION: Akper, G. I. 2018. Glocalisation in the service of resistant discourses : towards reading with Volker Kuster. Scriptura, 117(1):1-10, doi:10.7833/117-1-1383.The original publication is available at http://scriptura.journals.ac.za‘Talking back ...
Akper, Godwin
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Urban Women Week: Promoting Women on the Senegalese Rap Scene [PDF]
The growing interest in gender equality at festivals contrasts with the relative lack of scholarly attention given to festivals as sites of gender politics.
Cécile Navarro
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Defensive urbanism and local governance
In contrast with the perspective of local safety audits for women, which aim to promote the democratic use of public space in the context of inclusive urbanism or pro-social design, defensive urbanism is a term that has been related to situational ...
Gema Varona
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Cross-cultural branding: ‘Glocalisation’
This article examines cross-cultural branding through the lens of “glocalisation”, highlighting the strategic tension between global standardisation and local adaptation in contemporary brand management.
Mukhopadhyay, R.
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Small places, universal stories. Diversity, film policy and the geographical dimension of filmmaking
This article examines approaches to cultural diversity in a global- local axis. Can one talk about local cultural diversity in a film industry that is increasingly global?
Stine Agnete Sand
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A Multi‐Stakeholder Alliance for Climate Governance: Cities and Regions Need Seats at the COP Table
ABSTRACT Today's global climate policy suffers from a mismatch between governance demand and supply. The practice of climate governance showcases serious shortcomings. Globally, climate targets are agreed but not implemented. At the regional level, especially African stakeholders feel that, by global comparison, their continent is suffering more from ...
P. Blížkovský, J. Prantl, L. Lacina
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