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How Violence Shapes Place: The Rise of Neo‐Authoritarianism in the Global Value Chain and the Emergence of an ‘Infernal Place’ in the Bangladesh Garment Industry

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how and to what extent violence has become a pivotal tool for conducting business in places integrated into the global value chain. It also explores the roles stakeholders play in silencing workers' resistance within these places.
Shoaib Ahmed
wiley   +1 more source

'Binge' drinking, neo-liberalism and individualism [PDF]

open access: yes
‘Binge’ drinking in the UK is perceived by government, media and academics alike as a topic of concern, despite the absence of any agreed definition. The current UK government’s approach to alcohol policy can be understood within the framework of neo ...
Haydock, William
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A tale of two capitalisms: preliminary spatial and historical comparisons of homicide rates in Western Europe and the USA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This article examines comparative homicide rates in the United States and Western Europe in an era of increasingly globalized neoliberal economics. The main finding of this preliminary analysis is that historical and spatial correlations between distinct
Ames, M.   +66 more
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Critical Management Studies: From One‐Dimensional Critique to Three‐Dimensional Scepticism

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Critical Management Studies (CMS) has largely relied on one‐dimensional critique which focus on the negation of a dominant social order. This strong focus has made the field increasingly stale and preoccupied with standard objects for critique.
Mats Alvesson, André Spicer
wiley   +1 more source

Neo-liberalism, consequences on the prospect of democratization in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes
The present paper aims to analyze the consequences of neo-liberalism on the prospect of democratization in Latin America, by concentrating on two case-studies, Brazil and Chile. The analysis is done on a double level.
Dobra, Alexandra
core   +1 more source

Examining the Lower‐Order Structure of Openness/Intellect Using Traditional and Extended Bass‐Ackwards Methods

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective In this study, the lower‐order structure of Openness/Intellect is explored using Goldberg's “bass‐ackward” hierarchical factor analysis approach, including Forbes' extension to this method. Background Research utilizing the Big Five has tended to focus on higher‐order domains, as opposed to lower‐order facets.
Yana Ryakhovskaya, Luke D. Smillie
wiley   +1 more source

The Cultural Economy Moment?

open access: yesCultural Science, 2009
This paper explores the rise of cultural economy as a key organising concept over the 2000s. While it has intellectual precursors in political economy, sociology and postmodernism, it has been work undertaken in the fields of cultural economic geography,
Flew Terry
doaj   +1 more source

Food Policy Beyond Neo-Liberalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
For millennia food has been one of the central elements around which human civilizations have evolved. In pre-capitalistic societies food-related activities were at the core of all the material, cultural and institutional structures which shaped social relations.
openaire   +3 more sources

Imagining the Nation in the 21st Century

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates how our imagining of the nation has evolved from the 1600s to this day. Reviewing the well‐known analysis of Benedict Anderson, this paper carries the argument further, investigating how our imagining of our national communities has changed alongside sociopolitical, economic and technological transformations.
Anna Triandafyllidou
wiley   +1 more source

“Is power always secondary to the economy?” Foucault and Adorno on Power and Exchange

open access: yesFoucault Studies, 2015
The paper begins with a broad description of Adorno’s and Foucault's relations to Marx. Its focus then narrows to describe the relation between the economy and the state in their work, and in particular, whether Adorno adopted Friedrich Pollock’s state ...
Deborah Cook
doaj   +1 more source

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