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AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
wiley   +1 more source

PLACE‐FRAMING URBANITY: The Case of Kalasatama, Helsinki

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Narratives, visuality and symbolic representations are increasingly important in contemporary urban planning and development. This article seeks to understand how urbanity, one of the key goals of Helsinki's recent planning, has been constructed in the Kalasatama regeneration area. The construction of urban image and identity is viewed as soft
Tuomas Ilmavirta
wiley   +1 more source

Free Sunday Campaign - A Case Study from Croatia

open access: yesNova Prisutnost, 2019
The intent of this article is to evaluate the course of Free Sunday Campaign – the advocacy initiative originally launched in 2003 by Croatian Caritas and Franciscan Institute for the Culture of Peace and later joined by a number of major trade unions ...
Enoh Šeba
doaj   +1 more source

Business Realism—A New Account of Morality and Power in Business Ethics

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article introduces a new account of morality and power in business ethics called “business realism”. To this end, it first outlines the political realism literature—a view in political philosophy that deals with the question of the relation between morality and politics.
Iwan Alijew
wiley   +1 more source

Self‐help and Volunteerism in Tanzania in the 1960s: Voluntary Labour, Nation Building and Constructing Modernity

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The United Nations has declared 2026 the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development. Against that backdrop, this article examines the experience of volunteerism, and specifically self‐help voluntary labour in Tanzania in the early colonial period, to explore the place of volunteerism in the construction of the post‐colonial ...
Michael Jennings
wiley   +1 more source

Voluntarism, virtuous citizenship and nation-building in late colonial and early post-colonial Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper offers a historical perspective on the concept of voluntarism in modern Africa. It does so by exploring the ways in which post-colonial states grappled with the legacies of colonial-era concepts of voluntarism, using Tanzania as a case study ...
Hunter, Emma
core   +1 more source

MARIN MERSENNE VERSUS GIORDANO BRUNO: LA CRÍTICA MERSENNIANA AL CONCEPTO DE ANIMA MUNDI Y LA CONDENA DE LA MAGIA

open access: yesDaimon, 1997
Este artículo examina la intervención crítica de Mersenne en L'impiété des déistes contra la teoría del anima mundi expuesta por Bruno en De la causa, principio e uno. Mersenne, desde un cristianismo ortodoxo, no sólo se opone al a concepción infinitista
Carlos Gómez
doaj  

Leadership and Accountability in Faith‐Based Institutions: Evidence From UK Mosques

open access: yesFinancial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates accountability in religious institutions on the basis of evidence obtained from interviews with relevant parties in UK mosques. We mobilize prior theoretical contention regarding servant leadership and constraints on personal accountability to expose perceptions of seriously deficient discharge outcomes.
Umair Riaz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Burkina Faso 1983–1987: A Voluntarist Revolution. Retrospective and Legacy [PDF]

open access: yesУченые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук
This paper examines a key period in the history of the West African state of Burkina Faso: the social revolution orchestrated by President Thomas Isidore Noel Sankara and his National Council for the Revolution (CNR) in 1983–1987.
ABZIANIDZE George Varlamovich
doaj   +1 more source

Thomas Hobbes’s Theological and Political Anthropology and the Essential Mutations of the Perception of the Laws of Nature and Natural Rights in Seventeenth-Century England

open access: yesAnales del Seminario de Historia de la Filosofía, 2020
The overall goal of the article is to reexamine Hobbes’s concern to respond to the challenges of the republican perspective on the relationship between the liberty of subjects and the political power.
Ionut Untea
doaj   +1 more source

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