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Multilingualism, Identities and Language Hegemony: A Case Study of Five Ethnic Minority Students in China

Li, Jing; Moore, Danièle - In: International Journal of Bias, Identity and Diversities … 2 (2017) 2, pp. 42-56

, 2012). The authors seek to understand how the perceived hegemony of Mandarin has impacted their social positioning and … also concurrently participating in reconstructing the Mandarin language hegemony in those very Discourses, which runs the …

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Conceptualizing power in the context of climate change: A multi-theoretical perspective on structure, agency & power relations

Stör, Lorenz - 2017

The predominantly positivist approach in economics towards the object of study is not able to grasp power and domination in its complex interaction of agency and structure. Also in ecological economics and its critique to economic growth, there is a lack of conceptualizations that are sensible...

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Imperialism and Financialism. A Story of a Nexus

Bichler, Shimshon; Nitzan, Jonathan - In: Journal of Critical Globalization Studies (2012) 5, pp. 42-78

Over the past century, the nexus of imperialism and financialism has become a major axis of Marxist theory and praxis. Many Marxists consider this nexus to be a prime cause of our worldly ills, but the historical role they ascribe to it has changed dramatically over time. The key change concerns...

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Imperialism and Financialism. A Story of a Nexus

Bichler, Shimshon; Nitzan, Jonathan - 2009

Over the past century, Marxism has been radically transformed in line with circumstances and fashion. Theses that once looked solid have depreciated and fallen by the sideline; concepts that once were deemed crucial have been abandoned; slogans that once sounded clear and meaningful have become...

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Imperialism and Financialism. A Story of a Nexus (Revised and Expanded)

Bichler, Shimshon; Nitzan, Jonathan - 2010

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Innovation and precarity: Workplace discourse in twenty-first century capitalism

Rothstein, Sidney A. - 2019

This paper analyzes discourse in the workplace in order to explain puzzling patterns of precarity in twenty-first century capitalism. Tech workers' central role in digital transformation endows them with labor market power reflected by their high wages, but during economic downturns, when demand...

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Competing with whom? European tax competition, the "great fragmentation of the firm," and varieties of FDI attraction profiles

Garcia-Bernardo, Javier; Reurink, Arjan - 2019

International tax competition is generally framed as states competing for foreign direct investment (FDI), and analyses of the phenomenon draw heavily on FDI statistics. In and of themselves, however, FDI statistics are merely a quantification of the value of investment projects and tell us...

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Towards an institutional setup for industrial policy in late industrialization in the 21st century

Grumiller, Jan; Raza, Werner G. - 2019

inclusion and hegemony, and (ii) operationalization in order to be useful from a policy perspective. This paper aims to add to …

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"An island of excellence"? How the Pakistan military reflects on its presence in the development sector

Chaudhry, Rabia - 2019

military's jurisdiction and further strengthen its hegemony. This paper is based on a chapter of doctoral dissertation titled … An Army with a Country: How the Pakistan military imposes hegemony via the infrastructure and welfare sectors. The thesis … discusses how the Pakistan military reproduces and reinforces its hegemony through its presence in the development sector. This …

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Developing a Contextually Relevant Concept of Regional Hegemony: The Case of South Africa, Zimbabwe and "Quiet Diplomacy"

Prys, Miriam - 2008

hegemony in southern Africa. This article finds that this evaluation is founded on a misguided understanding of regional … hegemony, which is based on conventional hegemony theories that are mostly derived from the global role of the United States … after World War II. Alternatively, this article uses a concept of hegemony that, for example, takes into account the …

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