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Abstract Africa is recognized as the final frontier for urbanization and capitalism. Following a long wave of massive loans to promote state‐led developments, small private foreign and local developers are transforming the urban landscape on the outskirts of Luanda, forging partnerships with Angola's national and local governments and developing an ...
Higor Carvalho
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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen
Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
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Republicanism and Human Rights
This article discusses the definition of and relationship between two political views of the state: the rule of law of the liberal political tradition, which had its origins in the realm of the political philosophy of modern legal naturalism, and the ...
Giuseppe Tosi
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In all Central and Eastern European countries during the period of the establishment of state socialism after World War II, nationalisation involving the state taking over ownership of certain categories of property in order to build an economic system ...
Piotr Eckhardt
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Abstract This article reconsiders the relationship between visibility and politicization. Drawing on empirical evidence from urban mobilization campaigns across Russia, we counter the existing literature on theories of the post‐political and liminality by identifying four dimensions of visibility—publicity in urban space, objects of urban contestation,
Valeria Rumiantseva, Liubov Chernysheva
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Ohio DDP and funding for individual options waiver
Title from PDF cover (viewed on Jan. 22, 2007).; "September 2006"--P. 3 of cover.; Harvested from the web on 1/22/07Frequently asked questions about the Individual Options Waiver of the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Profile (ODDP) answered by the Ohio ...
Ohio Legal Rights Service.
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Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
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Thomist Revival, Belgian Catholic jurists and their international networks, 1880s-1920s
This contribution explores the vast societal and intellectual impact of the Thomist revival in Belgium in the late 19th and early 20th century. We focus on the neoscholastic infrastructure at the Catholic University of Leuven, with special attention to ...
Peter Heyrman
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POPULAR ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A Grammar of Moral Economy in Contemporary Urban Peripheries
Abstract This article examines how popular entrepreneurship operates as a cultural grammar that disrupts established practices of wageless life in urban peripheries. Drawing on four years of ethnographic research conducted in São Paulo, it analyses entrepreneurial discourses not simply as ideological impositions, but as ambivalent mediations of ...
Henrique Costa
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