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“Strange can be quite normal”: How the environmental crisis becomes present in Han Kang's and Samanta Schweblin's “constructively alienating” environmental fiction

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract This article presents the concept “constructive alienation” as a response to the oversaturation of apocalyptic environmental fiction that has contributed to deep‐seated desensitization toward the climate crisis, resulting in crisis of imagination (Ghosh, The Great Derangement: Climate change and the unthinkable, 2016; Solnit, If you win the ...
Agnethe Brounbjerg Bennedsgaard
wiley   +1 more source

Regulating via Conditionality: The Instruments of the New Industrial Policy

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conditionality was a central concern in the development literature of the 1990s. With the significant expansion of targeted public support to private firms since the Great Financial Crisis, the issue of conditionality has once again become a focal point in industrial policy debates.
Fabio Bulfone, Timur Ergen, Erez Maggor
wiley   +1 more source

The changing pattern of foreign direct investment in Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes
Latin America has regained attractiveness for foreign direct investment. However, it is still uncertain whether the recent boom of capital inflows is sustainable, and which countries are well prepared to benefit from the current trend towards globalized ...
Nunnenkamp, Peter
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Fichas

open access: yesPrismas, 2016
Libros fichados: Achille Mbembe, Crítica de la razón negra Emmanuel Biset et al., Sujeto. Una categoría en disputa Maya González Roux y Enrique Schmukler (eds.), Seis formas de amar a Barthes Peter Burke, El sentido del pasado en el ...
Andrés G. Freijomil   +10 more
doaj  

Regulating Autonomous Weapon Systems: Searching for African Solutions to Regional and Global Problems

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS), while offering strategic advantages in warfare, pose significant ethical, legal, and security risks, especially for countries in the Global South. This article examines how a philosophical perspective, rooted in African ethical and political thought, can enrich regional and global debates on regulating ...
Ezenwa E. Olumba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Latin American and Caribbean Unemployment Depend on Asian Labor Standards? [PDF]

open access: yes
Many Latin American nations have recently implemented liberal trade regimes, often as part of a larger set of market-oriented reforms, and have abandoned their industrialization policies based on import substitution.
Patrick Belser
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Decentralization and intergovernmental Relations in Social Policy:A Comparative Perspective of Brazil, Mexico, and the US

open access: yes, 2006
Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies; Center for Latin American Social Policy (CLASPO); Mexican Center; Brazil Center; C.B. Smith Sr.
Wilson, Robert
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The Scholar Imprisoned: Young‐Bok Shin's Decolonial Thought Against (Sub) Imperialisms in East Asia

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reads Young‐Bok Shin (1941–2016) as a decolonial thinker who theorized transformative worldmaking from the standpoint of the oppressed, rooted in the historical experiences of East Asia. Against the (sub)imperial “logic of sameness” that structures colonial modernity in his social world, Shin advances gongbu (studying) as a ...
Veda Hyunjin Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of Economic Diplomacy in Russian-American Relations

open access: yes, 2012
The article is devoted to the 205 th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and the United States of America by December 1807.
A G Savoyskiy
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