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Bajo el signo de la esvástica. La Exposición de Arquitectura Moderna alemana en España (1942)
In autumn of 1942, Barcelona received the Exhibition of Modern German Architecture, directed by Albert Speer. The objective of this exhibition was to show to European allies the pharaonic projects of Germany, the Europa’s future new capital, the new ...
Francesc Vilanova i Vila-Abadal es Profesor Titular de Historia Contemporánea en la Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona y Director del Archivo Carles Pi i Sunyer (Fundació Carles Pi i Sunyer d’Estudis Autonòmics i Locals, Barcelon). Miembro del Grup de Recerca en l’Època Franquista (GREF) y del Centre d’Estudis sobre les Èpoques Franquista i Democràtica (UAB-CEFID).
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The article represents a complex and multifaceted analysis of different aspects related to the Evian and Bermuda conferences and is based on new scientific literature and archival documents.
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The choice argument for proportional representation
Abstract What electoral system should a democracy choose? I argue for proportional representation (PR). My main empirical premise is Duverger's law: Under PR there are more viable candidates in district‐level elections than there are under single‐member plurality (SMP) systems.
Adam Lovett
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LE “SCARPE DI VAN GOGH” E LE SCARPE DELLA CONTADINA [PDF]
Rethinking Heidegger between his provincialism and the rejection of urban modernity seems to be a different approach to the understanding of his Nazi’s support.
Distaso, Leonardo
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Education in Nazi Germany [PDF]
This essay investigates the sweeping educational reforms that the Nazi government implemented to use elementary education to further its political goals.
James, Ian R.
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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Transcendental Pragmatics and Hermeneutics [PDF]
: In which sense could transcendental pragmatics combined with a hermeneutical approach provide the social sciences with a critical oriented approach?
Hedberg, Petra
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What political theory can learn from conceptual engineering: The case of “corruption”
Abstract Conceptual change is commonplace in political theory. Recent scholarship argues that improving a concept, or “engineering” it, can sharpen its normative and explanatory power. This article illustrates what political theory can learn from conceptual engineering (CE) by examining the evolution of “corruption” as a case study.
Emanuela Ceva, Patrizia Pedrini
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Beyond Judgment and Approval: Establishing Process‐Oriented Ethics in Geography
Short Abstract In this paper, we argue for establishing process‐oriented ethics in geography (POEG) that moves beyond a singular, formal judgment and approval at the outset of a research project. Instead, we propose a process‐oriented ethics approach that engages with ethical questions continuously throughout the research process.
Jeannine Wintzer, Susan Thieme
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Laypeople's Views on the Narrative Identity and Societal Treatment of Genetically Modified People
ABSTRACT Genome editing in human embryos could raise new ethical issues by changing future people's narrative and numerical identity. Most philosophers agree that some genetic modifications would have larger effects on identity than others, but they disagree on what criteria might explain these differences and have not supported their claims ...
Derek So, Yann Joly, Robert Sladek
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