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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
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Capital, desigualdade e o passado que devora o futuro
Revista CS, 2015 Resenha de: Piketty, Thomas (2014). O capital no século XXI. Lisboa: Temas e Debates – Círculo de Leitores. 910 pp.
Octávio Sacramento
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The politicization of a sociofact: exploring economic inequality in the global age [PDF]
, 2016 La comunicación aborda la pregunta acerca de si la desigualdad socioeconómica es no un problema de naturaleza política. Por el camino, se ocupa de las causas de la desigualdad en la era global, así como de atender a los efectos del resentimiento sobre la
Arias-Maldonado, Manuel Jesus
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How are capital and the family interconnected in contemporary capitalism? In this article, we argue that they come together in owning relations. By owning capital across generations, families bridge the temporal gap between the durability of capital and the finite lifespan of private property holders and thus resolve the problem of bona ...
Jens Beckert, Isabell Stamm
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Ensayos de Política Económica, 2015 En el presente ensayo se hace una revista a los principales aspectos económicos tratados en el libro: El Capital en el siglo XXI de Thomas Piketty, se explora la tesis central de este trabajo y se busca explicitar cuáles son sus principales propuestas ...
Luis A. Herrera
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Gender, Families, and Wealth Accumulation Among the One‐Child Generation
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Prior literature on gender and wealth accumulation largely examines the role of families in reproducing inequalities. However, less attention has been paid to families without sons, a significant demographic, particularly within China's one‐child generation, that challenges conventional understandings of familial wealth dynamics.
Ye Liu
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 2000s have witnessed a significant, worldwide boom in new art museums founded by private, wealthy collectors. While the arts have long been a key arena for the remaking of elite distinction and the reproduction of inequalities, this surge in private museums has sparked much controversy.
Sara de Andrade Silva +2 more
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Export Credit Agencies and the Privilege of Wealth in Global Value Chain Participation
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Public export credit agencies (ECAs) facilitate global trade by offering insurance to protect against the risk of non‐payment, provided minimum local content was produced. With the rise of global value chains (GVCs), exports often contain limited national content, and some ECAs argue that ‘national interest’ is more important.
Michael Creighton +3 more
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methaodos.revista de ciencias sociales, 2015 Work of the French economist Thomas Piketty that historically analyzes the distribution of capital on the main world economies.
Antonio Martín-Cabello
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