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Abstract Ecuador's 2008 Constitution advanced an ambitious substantive economic vision through Buen Vivir (Good Living), recognizing a plural economy which encompasses private, public and solidarity economy (SE) sectors. This paper aims to analyze public procurement programs in Ecuador, one of the flagship Buen Vivir policies for SE promotion.
Maria‐José Ruiz‐Rivera +1 more
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Alasdair Macintyre and Trotskyism [PDF]
This essay features as part of a collection of essays that explore the implications of Alasdair MacIntyre’s critique of liberalism, capitalism, and the modern state, his early Marxism, and the complex influences of Marxist ideas on his thought. A central
Davidson, Neil
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Abstract This study evaluated the influence of printing orientation and post‐curing on the color stability, gloss retention, and surface microhardness of a definitive three‐dimensional (3D)‐printed dental resin, a high‐strength photopolymer with inorganic fillers designed for permanent restorations, after immersion in a staining solution.
Luana dos Santos Souza +4 more
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This paper begins by observing a tension in contemporary political discourse on the left: against a backdrop of social movements that prioritize “horizontal” organizational structures, there has been a renewed academic debate on the relevance of Lenin ...
Douglas Spielman
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Theo cải cách dạy và học lý luận chính trị gần 10 năm trở lại đây, các môn Triết học Mác - Lênin, Kinh tế chính trị Mác - Lênin và Chủ nghĩa xã hội khoa học đã gộp chung lại thành lý luận chính trị và được định danh là “Những nguyên lý cơ bản của Chủ ...
Lê Ngọc Triết +1 more
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A Causal Map Framework to Explain Support for Strong Leaders in Politics
ABSTRACT The article introduces a computational theory explaining why some people support strong leaders in politics, arguing that this support sometimes arises because people view a strong leader as means to address social problems. The theory proposes that people develop a causal map concerning the consequences of the rise of a strong leader.
Francesco Rigoli
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Positivism versus self-determination: the contradictions of Soviet international law [PDF]
Against expectations that the turn away from state socialism would likewise initiate a turn away from Marxist thought, recent years have seen a resurgence of interest in Marxism and its reassessment by a new generation of theorists.
Bowring, Bill
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Ambient heat and early childhood development: a cross‐national analysis
Background Increasing evidence suggests that climate change, along with its cascading impacts on ecosystems, societies, and communities, has significant effects on both physical and mental health. However, less is known about how exposure to excessive heat early in life may influence the development of foundational skills that shape lifelong ...
Jorge Cuartas +3 more
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Alasdair MacIntyre as a Marxist and as a critic of Marxism [PDF]
This essay reconstructs Alasdair MacIntyre's engagement with Marxism with a view both to illuminating the co-ordinates of his mature thought and to outlining a partial critique of that thought.
Blackledge, PR
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