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The mission of the present study is to establish a robust and reliable reference framework on the ecosystem of Non-Governmental Organizations and the Third Sector for literature review in scholarly contributions and publications. Two goals are set: first, to re-establish the importance of...
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. (iv) Activism is a strategic complement to self-regulation, but a strategic substitute to public regulation. (v) In …
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We analyze the consequences of activism in a regulated industry where the regulator has been captured by the industry … regulators and their actions generate dead-weight costs. Yet we find that activism may increase social welfare because it …
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Many products consumed on college campuses such as coffee and chocolate come from developing countries where producers are often paid insufficiently and exploited. Fair Trade certification of products guarantees producers a fair price and other social benefits. The objective of my CE/T project...
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As governments and corporations have intensified their efforts to locate, extract, and capitalise oil, gas, and various other biophysical materials, the world has simultaneously witnessed a proliferation of social resistance to these efforts. While taking many forms, such resistance, and...
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effects of citizens' socio-economic features, political participation, activism and trust as pointing to either an expressive …
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In this article we introduce the concept of “social brands” and examine the potential for co-branding between corporate brands and social brands to enhance or damage the value of corporate brands. Co-branding has been theorized in terms of the relationship between the brands of...
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value of media activism for the creation of social assemblages in which the “media” literally mediates between individuals … activism into academia. The methodology is inspired by the militant research methods of the Italian Autonomia movement …
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Anarchists have generally rejected the idea that there is or ought to be a pure or inherently revolutionary strategy or tactic. In this chapter we make use of the capital-as-power theory of value and capital in a way that informs and supports the ad hoc perspective on struggle and fighting to...
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