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IMF FINANCE: Not Reforms, But Reformed - IPS ipsnews.net - 0 views

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    The annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have run into a predictable roadblock in setting out brave new directions: a roadblock called memory. What could have been an immensely sensible idea of turning the IMF into a new c
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Waltz, Realism and Democracy -- Williams 23 (3): 328 -- International Relations - 0 views

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    Waltz is generally seen as one the most important advocates of a systemic theory of international politics that stresses the importance of international anarchy and marginalizes domestic politics. Locating Waltz's thinking against debates within realism i
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As tough as cowards | Democracy in America | Economist.com - 0 views

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    EVEN in light of the recent focus on health-care reform, it's a bit astonishing how little attention has been paid to the wrangling in the Senate over three important Patriot Act powers set to expire at the end of the year. While some Democratic senators
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The Politicized Participant: Ideology and Political Action in 20 Democracies -- van der... - 0 views

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    Modern liberal democracies demand high and equal levels of political action. Unequal levels of political action between ideological groups may ultimately lead to biased policy. But to what extent do citizens' ideological preferences affect their likelihoo
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Electoral Protests and Democratization Beyond the Color Revolutions -- Kalandadze and O... - 0 views

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    The sight of thousands of people demonstrating for clean elections and an end to corrupt postcommunist regimes led many observers to declare that the so-called color revolutions had finally brought democracy to Serbia, Georgia, Ukraine, and Kyrgyzstan. Bu
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Democratization as Deliberative Capacity Building -- Dryzek 42 (11): 1379 -- Comparativ... - 0 views

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    Effective deliberation is central to democracy and so should enter any definition of democratization. However, the deliberative aspect now ubiquitous in the theory, practice, and promotion of democracy is generally missing in comparative studies of democr
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Africa Today - The Pitfalls of Liberal Democracy and Late Nationalism in South Africa (... - 0 views

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    A major issue raised in the publication is nationalism. The review of the literature on nationalism, quite unlike that of liberal democracy, is dense and comprehensive. Also, the characterization of what Frantz Fanon and Amilcar Cabral wanted (African) na
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Can America Finance Freedom? Assessing U.S. Democracy Promotion via Economic Statecraft... - 0 views

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    Recent discourse on U.S. efforts to promote democracy has focused on military activities; especially the strategic and normative perils of democracy promotion at the point of bayonets. This paper explores the United States' use of economic statecraft to f
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How bureaucratic elites imagine Europe: towards convergence of governance beliefs? - Jo... - 0 views

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    Does the emerging parallel Community administration share a common set of beliefs about governance and the broad policy direction of European integration? Or do different policy arenas, institutions, and types of committees shape governance beliefs? This
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Inclusive Democracy and Economic Inequality in South Asia: Any Discernible Link? - Revi... - 0 views

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    Studies of the relationship between political democracy and economic inequality have produced diverse findings. This study attempts to mitigate some conceptual and methodological problems inherent in such studies by using multi-indicator concepts of inclu
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NGOs as Political Institutions -- Ghosh 44 (5): 475 -- Journal of Asian and African Stu... - 0 views

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    Institutions are essentially broadly agreed norms, rules and routines. They might have arisen out of social conflicts with strong influence of power relations, but they also face the demands of democracy. While studying NGOs as political institutions, par
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Blogging for democracy: deliberation, autonomy, and reasonableness in the blogosphere -... - 0 views

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    This paper critically examines the rising popularity of blogging in the US as a new kind of public space that has the potential to extend and deepen the way in which we interact and engage each other in political discourse. To proponents of deliberative d
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Un-contented characters: an education in the shared practices of democratic engagement ... - 0 views

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    How should children be educated for democratic politics in ways that do not undermine their diverse needs, ideas, and interests? The dual challenges for a democratic theory of education are, first, to protect the pluralism of the young from standardizatio
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Violence and publicity: constructions of political responsibility after 9/11 - Critical... - 0 views

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    Focussing upon recent political philosophical reflections on the War on Terror, this paper asks whether violence can be understood without undermining the empirical and normative potential of public action to curtail it. Explanations of political violence
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POLITICS: U.S. Policy Shift on Burma Gets Mixed Reactions - IPS ipsnews.net - 0 views

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    BANGKOK, Sep 25 (IPS) - The shift in the United States policy towards Burma has been met with mixed reactions, with few believing it will have an impact. But the South-east Asian state's detained opposition leader has already endorsed Washington's move to
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Democratization and foreign policy in Southeast Asia: the case of the ASEAN Inter-Parli... - 0 views

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    Recent democratic transitions in Southeast Asia raise the question as to how we should theorize the relationship between democratization and foreign policy. Many scholars assume that more 'democratic' Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) members
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Fear's Anger: Virginia Woolf's Psychology and Deliberative Democracy * - New Political ... - 0 views

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democracy gender

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    In A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf implicitly addresses the necessary conditions for equal participation in deliberative democracy. Woolf's analysis indicates that proponents of deliberative democracy must be attentive to the angry, unconscious resist
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Liberal Institutionalism and International Cooperation after 11 September 2001 -- Nuruz... - 0 views

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    This article analyzes the impact of the neoconservative foreign policy agenda on wider forms of international cooperation and argues that the unilateral US invasion of Iraq in 2003 has created an international environment of conflict and insecurity where
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Democracy, human rights and law in Islamic thought - Contemporary Arab Affairs - 0 views

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    for a Western audience unfamiliar with al-Jabri's work and the trend which he both represents and has been instrumental in developing, Democracy, Human Rights and Law in Islamic Thought is not only a suitable introduction, it should be required reading.
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Democracy's Nemesis: The Rise of the Corporate University -- Giroux 9 (5): 669 -- Cultu... - 0 views

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    This essay focuses on how higher education has been reshaped under the influence of a market rationality, however devalued recently, that continues to license out the university as a storefront, reconfigure governance on the model of a discredited busines
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