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Latin American mining in the 21st century: from neo-liberalism to neo-extractivism
In Latin America has unleashed an intense controversy about the depletion of natural resources by the application of an extractive model, the unequal powers between the transnational mining industries and the consumer countries, and the impacts that this
Humberto Ruiz Gómez
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Is There an Opportunity to Establish the Social-Capitalism in the Post Socialist Transition? [PDF]
Recently Claus Offe has put the question that concerns the fate of the European model of social capitalism: Can the model of social capitalism survive the European integration in the context of certain contemporary tendencies?
Alpar Lošonc
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Imagining the Nation in the 21st Century
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
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Neo-liberalism and Gender Inequality in the Workplace in Britain
There has been a significant rise in the number of women working in Britain since the 1970s. This rise is directly related to the move towards a service economy and also higher levels of education and training.
Louise Dalingwater
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The government of populations within states and the government of states themselves within the international arena are intimately connected. Thus, in order to understand the character of citizenship in the modern world, it is necessary to locate it as part of a supra-national governmental regime in which the system of states, international agencies and
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Now that the fanfare and euphoria surrounding what has been called Tony Blair's passionate denunciation of impoverishment in Africa as 'a scar on the conscience of the world' (Lone, 2007), the 'development buzz' (Collier, 2007) generated by rock stars and the 'make poverty history campaign' has all died down, it seems quite a good time to reflect on ...
Alfred B. Zack-Williams, Giles Mohan
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A European social model of state-market relations: the ethics of competition from a neo-liberal perspective [PDF]
In this paper I portray "neo-liberalism" in its original conceptual meaning as opposed to the generic term of depreciation as which it is commonly used.
Wohlgemuth, Michael
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Dogmatism and Easy Knowledge: Avoiding the Dialectic?
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes and objects to the anti‐skeptical strategy endorsed by Epistemological Dogmatism. Dogmatism is a theory of epistemic justification that holds perceptual warrant for our beliefs is immediate, based on experiential seemings. Crucially, it rejects requests for higher‐order justification or active defense of the justification ...
Guido Tana
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Communicative Planners as Naїve Mandarins of the Neo-liberal State?
The planning context across Europe is changing for a number of reasons. Firstly, given the increased level of competition associated with the liberalisation of markets and globalisation more generally, the continuing need for ever more productive ...
Tore Sager
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Modernisation and the dynamics of welfare governance
The modernisation of welfare states is high on the agenda of many European nations. The so-called "anglo-saxon" model plays an important, but contradictory, symbolic role, as both a template for reform and as a symbol of the problems of neo-liberal ...
Newman, Janet
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