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Quando a História recomeça

Diálogos, 2016
Resenha do livro: FUKUYAMA, Francis. Political order and political decay: from the Industrial revolution to the globalization of democracy. London: Profile Books, 2014, 658p.
Daniel Afonso da Silva
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Die Aushandlung betrieblicher Regeln nach dem Betriebsrätegesetz von 1920

Rechtsgeschichte - Legal History
This article analyses the negotiation of company-level rules following the Works Council Act (Betriebsrätegesetz, BRG) of 1920 as a central element of co-determination in the early Weimar Republic.
Matthias Ebbertz
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Book review: : Fukuyama F. Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy. NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014. 672 p.

RUDN Journal of Public Administration, 2020
The review of Francis Fukuyama’s book “Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy” examines the processes of political development and modernization.
Getahun Antigegn Kumie
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Why the distribution of wealth matters: Industrial feudalism and social democracy

PSL Quarterly Review, 2022
This paper explains how growing inequality of wealth and asset inflation inhibits social mobility and the functioning of the labour market, whose efficiency is a key feature of macroeconomic theory and labour economics.
Hanna Szymborska, Jan Toporowski
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Wedderburn and the theory of labour law: building on Kahn-Freund [PDF]

, 2015
This paper aims to assess the nature and significance of Lord Wedderburn’s contribution to the elaboration of a theory of labour law. Noting the extent to which Wedderburn was influenced, in this respect as in others, by the work of Otto Kahn-Freund, it ...
Dukes, Ruth
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A social profile of deaths related to sickle cell disease in India: a case for an ethical policy response

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
India accounts for 14.5 percent of the global SCD newborns, roughly over 42,000 a year, second to sub-Saharan Africa. Despite the availability of cheap diagnostic and treatment options, SCD remains a largely neglected disease within healthcare policy and
Sangeeta Chattoo, Dipty Jain, Dipty Jain, Nidhi Nashine, Rajan Singh   +4 more
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The very idea of democracy at work [PDF]

, 2015
The employer-employee relationship involves the right to command on the one hand, the duty to obey on the other. Is democracy at work possible? This article explores some of the contrasting understandings of industrial democracy over time and across ...
Hyman, Richard
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Editorial: New Perspectives on Food Democracy

Politics and Governance, 2019
With the overall intention of stimulating the debate on food democracy, this thematic issue aims to shed fresh light on the complex relationship between food and democracy in different contexts.
Basil Bornemann, Sabine Weiland
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Social Movements and Energy Democracy: Types and Processes of Mobilization

Frontiers in Energy Research, 2018
An important but sometimes overlooked dimension of the study of energy, democracy, and governance is the role of social movements. Industrial transition movements (ITMs) emerge when there is resistance from incumbent organizations, such as large utility ...
David J. Hess
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Spillover effect of workplace democracy: A conceptual revision

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
The so-called “spillover thesis” by Pateman is one of the prominent theoretical explanations for why workplace-based participation and democracy could induce stronger political participation.
Irma Rybnikova
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