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Lecture in Stockholm, the political economist Daron Acemoglu and colleagues noted that the greatest puzzle about kleptocracies 'is their longevity, despite the disastrous policies pursued by the rulers ... their power to transfer a large fraction of society's resources to themselves' (Acemoglu et al. 2004: 162) - do indeed challenge most theoretical conceptions in political science, international relations
are political moderates, understanding what promotes their adherence to public health guidelines is essential for policy makers interested in pandemic containment. Relatedly, the conservative tendency ... American response to COVID-19 has been overtly political. [1] How and why people followed public health measures, or did not, was linked to how people vote. [2] This was particularly concerning during the
from an overt political act to a largely apolitical tool of development practitioners. In so doing, it denaturalises the status quo and prompts reflection on alternative pathways, politics and practices ... and redeployed in a variety of new contexts and for a range of purposes, from expressing political solidarity and anti-racism to promoting inter-city trade and global education (Clarke 2009, 2010; Ryan
The relatively high fertility in the Nordic countries has attracted considerable academic and political interest. Still, the causal relationship between economic circumstances and fertility in the ... of a long tradition—with considerable political and public opinion support—of “district policies” aimed at maintaining population levels in remote parts of the country. Comparable reforms in other
This article explains who the women mayors in Central America are and describes their professional and political profiles. Based on a review of the literature and relevant periodicals, in addition to ... Artículos El perfil profesional y político de las mujeres electas como alcaldesas en los municipios de Centroamérica entre 2017 y 2020 The professional and political profile of women
of the order that create negative feedback effects. In this article, we seize on and extend an endogenous explanation centring on the LIO’s political structure and institutional design. While existing ... Rittberger 0 1 0 Department of Political Science, Friedrich Schiller University Jena , Carl‐Zeiß‐Str. 3, 07743 Jena , Germany 1 Department of Political Science, LMU Munich , Oettingenstrasse 67, 80538 Munich
This article explains from a philosophical basis the ontological foundation of the ethical-mythical heart of Mayan philosophy, showing that in their cultural diversity the world’s original peoples ... philosophy of the original peoples of Abya Yala has philosophical principles that date from before 1492. Keywords cultural philosophy; Mayan philosophy; ontology Introducción A mediados del siglo
By drawing from the engagement with the empirical case of sumud (Arabic: steadfastness) in Palestine, this article focuses on the social and political implications of everyday life in conflict ... Brendan Ciarán Browne ( 2020 ) 'Problematising Resilience: Development Practice and the Case of Palestine' , Development in Practice 30 ( 4 ): 459 - 71 . Kelly , Mark G. E. ( 2009 ) The Political Philosophy
Tucker (ed.), A Companion to the Philosophy of History and Historiography. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 371-380. [ Links ] Malm, Andreas y Alf Hornborg (2014). “The Geology of Mankind? A Critique of the
are “memory entrepreneurs” (E. Jelin) working in a violent context. A distinctive feature of their registry, collection, and archival practices is political activism, which underlies their political ... reconstructs, a troubled past. Keywords Fray Bartolomé de las Casas Human Rights Center; historical memory; archive practices; political activism Introducción El Centro de Derechos Humanos Fray
material and symbolic domains and to join the labor force in a social order shaped by hypermobile global capitalism. Although young people keep a cautious distance from traditional political actors ... (political parties, government institutions, etc.), they act flexibly and maintain circumstantial interdependent relations with these entities in order to further their plans and projects. Keywords youth
Department of Political Science, University of Amsterdam (UvA) , Postbus 15578, 1001 NB Amsterdam , The Netherlands 1 Department of Political Science, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) , Ixelles , Belgium ... spots at conferences and political debates. Scholarship that had grappled with Russia’s continued aggression against Ukraine as a colonial war (Boichak 2022) , an imperial war (Mälksoo 2022), a war of
This article explains from a philosophical basis the ontological foundation of the ethical-mythical heart of Mayan philosophy, showing that in their cultural diversity the world’s original peoples ... philosophy of the original peoples of Abya Yala has philosophical principles that date from before 1492. Keywords cultural philosophy; Mayan philosophy; ontology Introducción A mediados del siglo
This symposium is a follow-up to the 2019 CEEISA/ISA conference ‘International Relations in the Age of Anxiety’ held at the Faculty of Political Science, University of Belgrade, Serbia, in June 2019
fatigue over time, the influence of political leniency on opinions and behaviors, the importance of face coverings in preventing infection, and the positive impact of vaccination in the community. This ... composition (and health status of household members), religiosity, political leniency, occupation history, use of personal protective equipment, hygiene, compliance with shelter-in-place orders, satisfaction
the special issue ‘Political Theologies of the International’ pointing to the continued relevance of theology in International Relations. Since the end of the Cold War, the growing talk of a ‘clash ... of civilizations’ and the ‘return of religion’, reflected in the rise of political Islam and the Christian right in the U.S., has become one of the most pervading and controversial features of
This text discusses the structures that offer political opportunities and how the latter have led to the re-politization of young people in Nicaragua. We deliberate on the repercussions of an ... . [ Links ] Brockett, Charles (1991). “The Structure of Political Opportunities and Peasant Mobilization in Central America”. En Comparative Politics, 23(3): 253-274. [ Links ] Celiberti, Lilian (2016
of political intellectual work, mix-race identity as a field of action in various struggles, the relationship between researcher and artists, “self-litigation writing” as an unavoidable responsible ... article, I propose a feminist ideology that weaves together cultural studies, feminist studies, and studies of whiteness, produced in the global south, in order to reflect upon the commitment of political
Rousseff (2011–2014). We focus on the dissemination of social policies under an innovative model of development that reflected the political and economic context of a developing country. We argue that this ... Department of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Birmingham. He was awarded a PhD in International Relations from the Department of International Relations at the London School of
global economic crisis and the political crisis of its austerity management. The transnational class approach is then offered as an alternative to the rollback scholarship: contrary to the rollback thesis ... International Relations , Nerudova 3, 11800 Prague, Czechia 1 Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts, Charles University , Náměstí Jana Palacha 1, 116 38 Prague, Czechia Neoliberalism has been
