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Der wirtschaftliche Wiederaufbau Irans: von monarchistischer Modernisierung zu sozio-islamischem Liberalismus

Farhadian, Mahdy - 2002

Wirtschaftlicher Liberalismus 1989-1997: Strategie des WiederaufbausKap. 4 Die Reformmaßnahmen für den WiederaufbauKap. 5 Ergebnisse … der wirtschaftlichen EntwicklungKap. 6: Sozio-Islamischer Liberalismus seit 1997: KhatamiDie gesamte Arbeit wird durch die … Populism 1979-1989Ch: 3 Economic liberalism 1989-1997: reconstruction strategyCh. 4: The reform actions for reconstructionCh. 5 …

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A Good Time for Gross National Happiness

Bakshi, Rajni - 2004

This essay will examine just some signs of change in economic and social thought in the North-South relations. It does not attempt to offer a comprehensive overview of the creative possibilities for positive change that are now visible on the world stage. The basic premise of this exploration is...

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Gross National Happiness: Towards a New Paradigm in Economics

Tideman, Sander G. - 2004

The notion of Gross National Happiness (GNH) presents a radical paradigm shift in development economics and social theory. GNH can be regarded as the Buddhist equivalent to Gross National Product (GNP), which is the conventional indicator for a nations economic performance. But GNH can also be...

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Towards an Economics of Happiness

Norberg-Hodge, Helena; Gorelick, Steven - 2004

The authors have studied the effects of global economic development on individuals and cultures for the last three decades and have concluded that the most strategic and effective way of building a more positive future is through economic localisation. Fundamentally, localisation is about...

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Trust and the performance construction of markets

Beckert, Jens - 2005

The concept of trust has recently been rediscovered, especially in the fields of economic sociology and organization theory. Nevertheless, the actual functioning of trust in markets has only been understood incompletely up to now. As this paper argues, one reason for this is that...

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A REINTERPRETATION OF SUSTAINABILITY UNDER THE SIGN OF CONSPICUOUS CONSUMPTION

Pohoata, Ion; Crupenschi, Vladimir Mihai; Diaconasu, … - 2018

Sustainability is usually constructed in terms of environmental preservation or of replicating a certain output level. To challenge the status-quo, we argue that it is a matter of preserving a certain version of social order, which can only be replicated by a trickle-down pattern of conspicuous...

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Procedural group identification

Dimitrov, Dinko; Sung, Shao Chin; Xu, Yongsheng - 2006

In this paper we axiomatically characterize two recursive procedures for defining a social group. The first procedure starts with the set of all individuals who are defined by everyone in the society as group members, while the starting point of the second procedure is the set of all individuals...

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Moralische Grundlagen der liberalen Demokratie : über die Notwendigkeit und Bestimmung liberaler Bürgertugenden

Egle, Christoph - 2000

Gegensatz zur klassischen politischen Theorie des Liberalismus nicht in der institutionellen Ordnung des Staates vermutet … to the classical political theory of liberalism, these moral foundations are not assumed to be locked in the …

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Der grüne Zeitgeist

Rothballer, Carsten - 2008

Diese Forschungsarbeit untersucht den Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) des Kyoto-Protokolls in seiner Zielsetzung, der nachhaltigen Entwicklung zu assistieren. Hierbei wird der CDM theoretisch in den Kontext der Kapitalisierung des ökologischen Raumes und in die postfordistischen...

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Improving Unsustainable Western Economic Systems

Dixon, Frank - 2004

To help guide development of the Gross National Happiness (GNH), this paper analyzes Western economic systems. Drivers of environmental and social problems will be discussed with the goal of helping Bhutan avoid these pitfalls. The paper then suggests a strategy for developing the GNH as well as...

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