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The promise of access: Technology, inequality, and the political economy of hope: By Daniel Greene, The MIT Press, 2021, ISBN: 978-0-262-54233-3.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Information, Communication & Society. Sep2023, Vol. 26 Issue 11, p2365-2368. 4p.
Abstract: Greene situates techno-solutionist public policy in the historical-political context of 1990s policy discourse about the "digital divide" and the economic context of Washington, DC, after the 2008 recession. How has the problem of poverty been subsumed...
Having Too Much : Philosophical Essays on Limitarianism
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Having Too Much is the first academic volume devoted to limitarianism: the idea that the use of economic or ecosystem resources should not exceed certain limits. This concept has deep roots in economic and political thought. One can find similar statem...
Transnationaler Bergbau und lokale Politik : Politische Einflussnahme im Kontext des industriellen Goldbergbaus in Argentinien
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Bergbau, soziale Konflikte und Umweltkatastrophen - seit den 1990er Jahren erlebt Lateinamerika einen historischen Rohstoffboom. Welche Rolle spielen die Betreiber der Minen in den Abbauregionen? Wie schaffen sie Akzeptanz unter der lokalen Bevölkerung...
Contested Sustainability : The Political Ecology of Conservation and Development in Tanzania
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Richly detailed and timely study on conservation, development and sustainability in Tanzania. Provides valuable insights into the successes and failures of the management and governance of wildlife, forestry and coastal resources. Responding to the urg...
The Politics of Bad Governance in Contemporary Russia
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: In this book, Vladimir Gel'man considers bad governance as a distinctive politico-economic order that is based on a set of formal and informal rules, norms, and practices quite different from those of good governance. Some countries are governed badly ...
The Repoliticization of the Welfare State
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: The Repoliticization of the Welfare State grapples with the evolving nature of political conflict over social spending after the Great Recession. While the severity of the economic crisis encouraged strong social spending responses to protect millions ...
Why International Organizations Hate Politics : Depoliticizing the World
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Building on the concept of depoliticization, this book provides a first systematic analysis of International Organizations (IO) apolitical claims. It shows that depoliticization sustains IO everyday activities while allowing them to remain engaged in p...
Vendors' Capitalism: A Political Economy of Public Markets in Mexico City.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Business History Review. Spring2023, Vol. 97 Issue 1, p173-177. 5p.
Abstract: In Mexico City, there were still 265,000 vendors across 329 public markets, 1,303 outdoor markets, 52 mobile markets, and 215 concentrations of street vendors. Market vendors and street vendors were a significant group among them. For these reasons, th...
Saito, Marx and the Anthropocene.
Publication Type: Review
Source(s): Against the Current. Jul/Aug2023, Vol. 38 Issue 3, p27-31. 5p.
The Rise and Decline of Patriarchal Systems: An Intersectional Political Economy.
Publication Type: Review
Source(s): Czech Sociological Review. 2023, Vol. 59 Issue 3, p370-373. 4p.