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Las leyes flavias, el ferrocarril, el periódico y los panes de Loring [PDF]
Historia y Comunicación Social, 2015 Abundan las investigaciones en la formación, apogeo y fracaso del entramado financiero e industrial emprendido por el triángulo Loring-Heredia-Larios, familias burguesas que introdujeron la revolución industrial en el sur de Andalucía.
Deborah González Jurado
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Ready but irresponsible? Analysis of the Government Artificial Intelligence Readiness Index
Policy &Internet, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 397-414, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Many are the promises of artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithms. Governments around the world are increasingly investing in AI and multiple voices have touted this seemingly unmatched revolution. Better performance, cost reduction, efficient management, crime prediction, and prevention are but a few of the pledges of the AI era.
Stany Nzobonimpa +1 more
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Global indicators and AI policy: Metrics, policy scripts, and narratives
Review of Policy Research, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 811-839, September 2023., 2023 Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a global policy issue that is actively governed by international actors producing governance indicators. This article argues that despite the arguments about disruptions to governance and policy due to AI, the global rankings increasingly constitute a strong path dependence on AI policy, leading to ...
Tero Erkkilä
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Thinking against empire: Anticolonial thought as social theory
The British Journal of Sociology, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 279-293, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Sociology was born in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a project in, of, and for empire. This essay excavates a tradition of social thought that grew alongside metropolitan sociology but has been marginalized by it: anticolonial thought.
Julian Go
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On resistance: As evinced in Iranian political affairs
Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 151-158, Spring 2023., 2023 Abstract Along with fundamental rights such as liberty and property, the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen in 1789 also envisions a right to resist oppression. Irrespective of one's place on the political spectrum, resistance has been employed as an alternative both to submission and to revolt. After briefly sketching a historical and
Omid P. Shabani
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Global urban development frameworks landing in Latin America: Insights from Ecuador and Bolivia
Development Policy Review, Volume 41, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023 Summary Motivation The global urban development frameworks defined by the United Nations are circulating worldwide and a race towards their domestic adoption has arisen since the approval of the New Urban Agenda and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Francesca Blanc, Giancarlo Cotella
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 564-574, December 2022., 2022 Abstract Rich in raw materials, the state of Guerrero, Mexico, is one of the main enclaves of opium production, mineral extraction, and a focus for the multiplication of armed actors in Latin America, which, together with the overlapping of counterinsurgent violence in the past, post‐colonial violence and the militarization of the policies of the so ...
Inés Giménez Delgado
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Timerendering: reflections on chronopolitical praxis in Bolivia
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 788-806, September 2022., 2022 Abstract This article uses reflections on chronopolitical praxis during the period 2006‐19 in Bolivia in order to make a more general contribution to the anthropology of time and temporalities. The article proposes the theoretical concept of ‘timerendering’ in order to examine the ways in which time emerged as a pervasive register that mediated and ...
Mark Goodale
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Peasant and indigenous autonomy before and after the pink tide in Latin America
Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 547-575, July 2022., 2022 Abstract Autonomy should not be understood as an inherent quality of rural subjects but as fundamentally a political and cultural project. This paper will present an overview of the evolution of the idea, project, and practice of peasant and indigenous autonomy in Latin America from the 1990s to today.
Víctor Bretón +3 more
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Theories of Technological Progress and the British Textile Industry from Kay to Cartwright [PDF]
, 1996 Editada en la Fundación Empresa PúblicaLa industria textil británica continúa en el centro del debate sobre la revolución industrial. Las innovaciones técnicas en el período produjeron una aceleración extraordinaria del crecimiento del output y una ...
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