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Populismus und Mittelklasse : Die Kirchner-Regierungen zwischen 2003 und 2015 in Argentinien
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Abstract:Populismus der Mitte? Was zunächst als Widerspruch erscheint, entpuppt sich im Falle Argentiniens als fruchtbare Perspektive auf die gesellschaftlichen Entwicklungen während der Kirchner-Regierungen (2003-2015). Tobias Boos zeigt, dass Populismus weit ...
The MENA Region and COVID-19 : Impact, Implications and Prospects
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Abstract:Focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, which comprises some of the world's richest countries next to some of the poorest, this book offers excellent insights into the discriminatory consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. With a geo...
Power and Influence of Economists : Contributions to the Social Studies of Economics
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Abstract:Economists occupy leading positions in many different sectors including central and private banks, multinational corporations, the state and the media, as well as serving as policy consultants on everything from health to the environment and security. ...
Warum treffen sich soziale Bewegungen? : Vom Wert der Begegnung: Interaktionssoziologische Perspektiven auf das Weltsozialforum
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Abstract:Warum treffen sich soziale Bewegungen? Dieser Frage geht Rainald Manthe am Beispiel der transnationalen Bewegungskonferenz des Weltsozialforums nach. Mithilfe einer interaktionssoziologischen Perspektive zeigt er auf, welche Eigenleistungen die Sozialf...
Epistemische Gewalt : Wissen und Herrschaft in der kolonialen Moderne
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Abstract:Gewalt ist nicht nur Ereignis, sondern auch Prozess und Verhältnis. Sie zerstört Ordnung nicht nur, sondern begründet sie auch und hält sie aufrecht. Der Dimension des Wissens wird in den meisten Gewaltdebatten nur wenig Bedeutung beigemessen, gilt sie...
Political Leadership in Contemporary Japan
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Abstract:Those who do not read Japanese seldom have access to analytic studies of the fascinating and surprisingly diverse world of contemporary Japanese political leadership. This volume constitutes a step toward bringing to the English reader some sense of th...
The Political Attitudes of Divided European Citizens : Public Opinion and Social Inequalities in Comparative and Relational Perspective
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Abstract:The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781003046653, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license. This book unveils the significant impact of t...
Gender, Food and COVID-19 : Global Stories of Harm and Hope
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Abstract:This book documents how COVID-19 impacts gender, agriculture, and food systems across the globe with on-the-ground accounts and personal reflections from scholars, practitioners, and community members. During the coronavirus pandemic with many people u...
Pathways for Irregular Forces in Southeast Asia : Mitigating Violence with Non-State Armed Groups
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Abstract:An exploration of the roles that pro- and anti-government militias, private armed groups, vigilantes, and gangs play in local communities in the new democracies of Southeast Asia. Scholars have typically characterized irregular forces as spoilers and i...
Translations of Security : A Framework for the Study of Unwanted Futures
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Abstract:This book scrutinizes how contemporary practices of security have come to rely on many different translations of security, risk, and danger. Institutions of national security policies are currently undergoing radical conceptual and organisational chang...