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Central Europe as an imagined region
Creativity Studies, 2009 The article deals with the conception of Central Europe in the perspective of clash of civilizations. The author's major thesis is the following: Central Europe is central being the centre of fight for European values including Western Christianity ...
Tomas Kačerauskas
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Multiculturalism and contextualism: How is context relevant for political theory?
, 2015 Many political theorists of multiculturalism (e.g. Joseph Carens, Bhikhu Parekh, James Tully) describe their theories as “contextualist.” But it is unclear what “contextualism” means and what difference it makes for political theory.
Sune Lægaard
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Impacts of geopolitics and policy on Latin American biodiversity and water resources
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract Latin America is a major agricultural producer with important natural resources. Efforts have been made to protect sensitive areas but are hindered by agricultural trade disruptions outside the control of individual countries due to globally integrated crop markets.
Jerome Dumortier +2 more
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Disentangling the rhetoric of public goods from their externalities: The case of climate engineering
Global Transitions, 2019 Public goods are defined by the technical conditions of nonexclusion and nonrivalry. Nonetheless, public goods are frequently viewed in environmental policy and scholarly debates as providing strictly positive benefits (or, in the case of public ‘bads ...
Robert Holahan, Prakash Kashwan
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The Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice, 2008 Why do policies with the stated purpose of protecting national security often exclusively target non-citizens as security threats? This article examines how prevalent ideas about security and citizenship impact on the rights of non-citizens through an ...
Christiane Wilke, Paula Willis
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On Political Conspiracy Theories* [PDF]
Journal of Political Philosophy, 2009 IT is often pointed out that political conspiracy theories are of limited falsifiability. Government officials’ public statements and testimonies in a court of law that contradict a conspiracy theory can be interpreted as signs that support the theory. Almost all potentially falsifying evidence can be construed to be supporting or neutral.
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli +2 more
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Re-Thinking Subjectivation beyond Work and Appropriation: The Yanomami Anti-Production Strategies
PhilosophiesWestern culture has assigned an essential role to productive activity in defining our lives. In Locke’s and Hegel’s thought, we see the model that became dominant in modern political philosophy: that of conceiving the subject as a result of, and only ...
Ana Suelen Tossige Gomes
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The locality of the “global village” in the aspect of communication: Pro et contra m. McLuhan
Creativity Studies, 2010 The article deals with the concept of a “global village” in the aspect of communication. In the first part of the article this concept is introduced without undertaking any judgments and following a position of a judicial researcher.
Jovilė Barevičiūtė
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The political theory of parties [PDF]
Politik, 2019 Political theory has for a long time paid scant attention to the topic of political parties and partisanship. In recent times, however, there has emerged a body of theoretical research that seeks to draw attention to the place of parties and partisanship in a well-functioning polity.
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