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type="main" xml:lang="en" <title type="main">ABSTRACT</title> <p>This article argues that the rise of emerging societies is a major turn in globalization and holds significant emancipatory potential. North–South relations have been dominant for 200 years and now an East–South turn is taking shape. The 2008 economic...</p>