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Capitalism, democracy and natural environment

Kaskarelis, Ioannis A. - In: Humanomics 23 (2007) 4, pp. 221-229

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the mentality of our civilization, the structure of human life nowadays and to attempt to prove that under these the continual and progressive environmental deterioration is inevitable. Design/methodology/approach – The paper investigates the...

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The principal‐agent problem in economics and in politics

Kaskarelis, Ioannis A. - In: Humanomics 26 (2010) 4, pp. 259-263

in representative democracy, and it could, in both cases, turn in to a state of being a voluntary hostage for the …

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Development and democratization from the perspective of Islamic world view

Huq Pramanik, Ataul - In: Humanomics 28 (2012) 1, pp. 5-25

Purpose – The issue of democracy and development interrelationship is very complex and debatable. There does not seem … democracy with civil society and development based on Islamic World View. Design/methodology/approach – A theoretical approach … theory of choice. The empirical evidence is used to show how the democracy can be promoted in terms of creating proper …

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Environmental protection impossibilities

Kaskarelis, Ioannis A. - In: Humanomics 29 (2013) 3, pp. 220-231

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the mentality of humanity in present times, the structure of human life nowadays and tries to prove that under these it is impossible to solve the problem of getting humankind out of an environmental crisis. Design/methodology/approach – The...

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Statistical analysis of democracy index

Rahman, M. Shafiqur - In: Humanomics 30 (2014) 4, pp. 373-384

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is statistical analysis for the democracy index data of 167 countries for the … period 2006 to 2012 to investigate whether democracy index is progressing day by day? Does democracy make any significant … improvement in public life and public trust in political institutions? What are the implications for future progress of democracy …

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9/11, foreign threats, political legitimacy, and democratic institutions

D. Wisman, Jon - In: Humanomics 30 (2014) 1, pp. 22-40

Purpose – The manipulation of fears generated by 9/11 resulted in restrictions of civil liberties. Although this danger to freedom has been descriptively addressed, its deeper causes and dynamics have not received extensive treatment. This article reassesses the political reaction to 9/11 in...

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