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  • Hydroparadigms

    Exploring Global Water Governance Discourses

    by Samuel Schmid ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject Politics - Environmental Policy, grade: 1,0, University of Luzern, language: English, abstract: This paper discusses the question what kind of Hydroparadigms exist and which dominate the development discourses in Global Water Governance (GWG) in the UN. Theoretically, I draw on non-critical elements of discourse theory as well as a social ... Read more

    $17.48 USD

  • Neoliberalism, Global Water Governance, and Sustainable Development

    An Area of Conflict?

    by Samuel Schmid ...
    Essay from the year 2010 in the subject Politics - Topic: Globalization, Political Economics, grade: 1.0, University of Luzern (Politikwissenschaftliches Seminar), course: International Political Economy of Development, language: English, abstract: The purpose of this essay is to take a step back to reflect and suggest that addressing the „water crisis‟ through approaches informed by neoliberal ... Read more

    $14.78 USD

  • China on the Road to Democracy?

    A Theoretical Investigation on China's Political Future

    by Samuel Schmid ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2008 in the subject South Asian Studies, South-Eastern Asian Studies, grade: 1.5, University of Luzern (Politikwissenschaftliches Seminar), language: English, abstract: Democracy is a system of popular government, in which power is retained and exerted by citizens. The democratization process is ascribed to a complex arrangement of social, cultural, economic and ... Read more

    $15.01 USD

  • Constructivism and Rationalism

    Antagonistic or Complementary?

    by Samuel Schmid ...
    Essay from the year 2010 in the subject Politics - General and Theories of International Politics, grade: 1.0, University of Luzern, course: Hauptseminar "International Cooperation", language: English, abstract: With the so-called constructivist turn in the social sciences, the relevance of ideational elements for (the construction of) social reality has been increasingly acknowledged. In ... Read more

    $6.38 USD

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    Can it ever be effective?

    by Florian Meyer ...
    Essay from the year 2010 in the subject Politics - Topic: Development Politics, University of Birmingham (Deprtament of Political Science and International Studies), course: International Political Economy, language: English, abstract: Due to the numerous changes, dynamics and developments in our world in the recent decades, the discussion about the existence, forms, processes, dynamics, actors ... Read more

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  • Does the rise of Emerging Powers challenge the existing notions of development?

    by Florian Meyer ...
    Essay from the year 2010 in the subject Politics - Topic: Development Politics, grade: 1,0, University of Birmingham (Department of Political Science and International Studies), course: International Political Economy, language: English, abstract: With the beginning of the 21st century and the rise of so called new emerging donors within International Development Assistance, questions to what ... Read more

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  • On Being Included

    Racism and Diversity in Institutional Life

    by Sara Ahmed ...
    What does diversity do? What are we doing when we use the language of diversity? Sara Ahmed offers an account of the diversity world based on interviews with diversity practitioners in higher education, as well as her own experience of doing diversity work. Diversity is an ordinary, even unremarkable, feature of institutional life. Yet diversity practitioners often experience institutions as ... Read more

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  • Antiracist Baby

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  • Has Democracy Failed Women?

    by Drude Dahlerup ...
    Why are women still under-represented in politics? Can we speak of democracy when women are not fully included in political decision-making? Some argue that we are on the right track to full gender equality in politics, while others talk about women hitting the glass ceiling or being included in institutions with shrinking power, not least as a result of neo-liberalism.In this powerful essay, ... Read more

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  • Good work

    the ethics of craftsmanship

    Edited by Harry Kunneman ...
    Building on Richard Sennetts recent work this books tries to clarify the ethical significance of craftsmanship. According to Sennett, `learning to work well is a deep source of personal meaning and of fruitful cooperation. Moreover provides the foundation of citizenship. Learning to master a craft is learning to be curious and patient, to focus on relationships and learn the skills of anticipation ... Read more

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  • Who Cares?

    How to Reshape a Democratic Politics

    by Joan C. Tronto ...
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    The 2015 winner of the Brown Democracy Medal, Joan C. Tronto, argues in Who Cares? that we need to rethink American democracy, as well as our own fundamental values and commitments, from a caring perspective.Asserting that Americans are facing a "caring deficit"—that there are simply too many demands on our time to care adequately for children, elderly people, and ourselves—she asks us to ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Sociology, Social Theory, and Organization Studies

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    Edited by Paul S. Adler, Paul du Gay, Glenn Morgan, Michael Reed ...
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    Sociology and social theory has always been a major source of new perspectives for organization studies. Access to a series of authoritative accounts of theorists and research themes in sociology and social theory which have influenced developments in organization studies is essential for those wishing to deepen and extend their knowledge of the intersection of sociology and organization studies. ... Read more

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