their struggle against Coca-Cola and building broad alliances that extend beyond the workplace. Finally‚ it considers the problems‚ possibilities and new tensions that emerge from the union’s internationalism. Keywords ■ human rights ■ impunity ■ neoliberalism As the tentacles of the Coca-Cola Company stretched around the world in the 20th century‚
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Military conscription is the mandatory enlistment of civilians into some sort of national service‚ involving a form of service in an army. Using Singapore as an empirical example in this paper‚ I argue that military conscription is necessary for the survival of the state because in this anarchical and unpredictable international system‚ wars are inevitable‚ therefore conscription aids in building a plausible military deterrence force. Furthermore‚ military conscription is desirable to maintain political
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widely presented in people’s daily life. Under the background of globalization‚ the media culture makes the meaning of the globalization equal to the cultural homogenization. In the process of economic globalization‚ neoliberal ideology had spread. Neoliberalism advocates that business dominate the social affairs to make the national and international policies have a new order and the market can solve social problems
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Books. *Callinicos‚ A *Clark‚ I. (1997)‚ Globalization and Fragmentation International Relations in the Twentieth Century‚ OUP. * Held‚ D *Ellwood‚ W. (2008)‚ The No-Nonsense Guide to Globalization‚ Verso. *Harvey‚ D. (2007)‚ A Brief History of Neoliberalism‚OUP. *Hirst‚ P *Hoogvelt‚ A. M. M. (2001)‚ Globalization and the Postcolonial World the New Political Economy of Development‚ 2nd ed‚ Johns Hopkins University Press. *Osterhammel‚ J.‚ and Petersson‚ Niels *Kapoor‚ I. (2008)‚ The Postcolonial
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The paper adopted descriptive analytic model to drive home its points and relies on neoliberalism‚ liberal democracy‚ colonialism and missionary to prove the effects of Western civilisation and culture on Africa. It concludes by putting forth viable options as a panacea for Africa to come out of its cultural logjam. Keywords: Colonialism‚ Culture‚ Development‚ Governance‚ Liberal Democracy‚ Missionary‚ Neoliberalism‚ Political System‚ Western Civilisation INTRODUCTION For a start‚ I argue that colonialism
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1 CHAPTER 12 Changing land tenure‚ defining subjects: Neoliberalism and property regimes on native reserves Jessica Dempsey‚ Kevin Gould and Juanita Sundberg Note: This may not be the final version of the chapter‚ as it is currently in process of publication. These are contradictory times in Canada. The United Nations (UN) Development Index consistently ranks Canada among the top 10 states‚ yet First Nations in Canada would rank sixtyeighth (Assembly of First Nations n.d.). One out of four
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1. Forging A World Economy; 1400-1800 Intro Paragraph: The Rise of the West: Scholars tried to explain why political & economic power was concentrated in the hands of Western States (Western Europe & the US). Debates between the two got heated because it concerned the present the future as much as it did the past. A.On one side; Cultural Approach: were those who congratulated today’s winners in the global economy by arguing that the rich were wealthy
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Terms Audre Lorde: a black lesbian feminist socialist; uses poetry to address issues of “difference” such as sexism‚ ageism‚ and racism; aims to encourage oppressed members of society to stretch out and bridge the gap between the actualities of our lives and the consciousness of our oppressor Sisterhood: underlying idea that women can relate through their gender‚ while not undermining their ‘sisters’ experiences of race‚ sexuality‚ sex‚ class‚ gender. Relations of mutuality‚ co-responsibility‚ and
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The main Political Issue is Political Corruption which uses legislated powers by government officials for illegitimate private gain. Misuse of government power for other purposes‚ such as repression of political opponents and general police brutality‚ is not considered political corruption. At the nexus of politics and policy development lies persistent conflict over where problems come from‚ what they signify‚ and‚ based on the answers to those questions‚ what kinds of solutions should be sought
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Conceptual History of Social Justice‚” Political Studies Review. Protais‚ Musoni‚ (2008)‚ GOVERNMENT AS A GUARANTOR of Social Justice‚ and Its Role in The Realization of The Millennium Development Goals‚ Rwanda. Patrick Bond and George Dor‚ (2003)‚ Neoliberalism and Poverty Reduction Strategies in Africa‚ Southern Africa. Massimo De Angelis‚ (2003)‚ Neoliberal Governance‚ Reproduction and Accumulation. The Commoner. Medani Mohmed Ahmed‚( 2008)‚ Can the Sudan Achieve the MDGs Given its Past and Present
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