
Notes for Consilience
... discussion of the Skeptical Environmentalist by Bjorn Lomberg on October 8.] Wilson makes the point that most real world problems are at the point where the disciples involved are most closely intertwined. And, that this is where we are least equipped to deal with them. He points out that there is a ...
... discussion of the Skeptical Environmentalist by Bjorn Lomberg on October 8.] Wilson makes the point that most real world problems are at the point where the disciples involved are most closely intertwined. And, that this is where we are least equipped to deal with them. He points out that there is a ...
Social Theory of International Politics, Chapters 3 and 4
... “biological realism” does not rule out the importance of social construction. The point of such an idealist approach to the study of interests in IR is threefold: • It emphasizes the need for empirical research studying the content of real world state interests • It suggests ways to operationalize t ...
... “biological realism” does not rule out the importance of social construction. The point of such an idealist approach to the study of interests in IR is threefold: • It emphasizes the need for empirical research studying the content of real world state interests • It suggests ways to operationalize t ...
Preview - American Economic Association
... into a commodity. Freeing both labor and land is requisite to subjecting them to market forces. “The rise of the market to a ruling force in the economy can be traced by noting the extent to which land and food were mobilized through [market] exchange, and labor was turned into a commodity free to b ...
... into a commodity. Freeing both labor and land is requisite to subjecting them to market forces. “The rise of the market to a ruling force in the economy can be traced by noting the extent to which land and food were mobilized through [market] exchange, and labor was turned into a commodity free to b ...
Rethinking the culture-economy dialectic Brons, Lajos Ludovic
... revolution that Koselleck (1979; 1987) refers to as the Sattelzeit, and Foucault (1966) as an epistemic transformation (see also § 2.4.1 and Heilbron, Magnusson & Wittrock (eds.) 1998; therein especially Wokler 1998). The French revolution and similar political turmoil in other countries brought abo ...
... revolution that Koselleck (1979; 1987) refers to as the Sattelzeit, and Foucault (1966) as an epistemic transformation (see also § 2.4.1 and Heilbron, Magnusson & Wittrock (eds.) 1998; therein especially Wokler 1998). The French revolution and similar political turmoil in other countries brought abo ...
Culture and Visual Forms of Power
... Similarly, he is not interested in finding out those in power or those who hold its legitimacy (as in the Marxist view), but rather to make clear what are the practices of power, how it functions, and - especially - it concerns the body. Accordingly, is by practice and not by intention that power be ...
... Similarly, he is not interested in finding out those in power or those who hold its legitimacy (as in the Marxist view), but rather to make clear what are the practices of power, how it functions, and - especially - it concerns the body. Accordingly, is by practice and not by intention that power be ...
Rational-Choice Hermeneutics
... and unrepeatable aspects of any historical period or event. Such an approach is “humanistic” because it rejects the notion that human action can be reduced to simpler, non-human elements. On the other hand, there were the positivists, who wished to pattern the social sciences after the natural scien ...
... and unrepeatable aspects of any historical period or event. Such an approach is “humanistic” because it rejects the notion that human action can be reduced to simpler, non-human elements. On the other hand, there were the positivists, who wished to pattern the social sciences after the natural scien ...
Global Economy Journal
... “Islamicity”) are Islamic countries so that shortcomings are appropriately partitioned. Some may argue that if countries identify themselves primarily as a republic built on the tenets of a specific religion then some accountability may be in order, using traditional methods of political, economic a ...
... “Islamicity”) are Islamic countries so that shortcomings are appropriately partitioned. Some may argue that if countries identify themselves primarily as a republic built on the tenets of a specific religion then some accountability may be in order, using traditional methods of political, economic a ...
Reification and the Consciousness of the Proletariat
... factory itself - were it not for the fact that it contained in concentrated form the whole structure of capitalist society. Oppression and an exploitation that knows no bounds and scorns every human dignity were known even to pre-capitalist ages. So too was mass production with mechanical, standardi ...
... factory itself - were it not for the fact that it contained in concentrated form the whole structure of capitalist society. Oppression and an exploitation that knows no bounds and scorns every human dignity were known even to pre-capitalist ages. So too was mass production with mechanical, standardi ...
Review of S. Tierney, Constitutional Referendums. The Theory and
... to the polity that holds the referendum and external to it. Further, when properly designed, CRs can score higher than representative decision-making devices in terms of participation and deliberation, thus complementing them. While the central chapters of the book address the mentioned and some fur ...
... to the polity that holds the referendum and external to it. Further, when properly designed, CRs can score higher than representative decision-making devices in terms of participation and deliberation, thus complementing them. While the central chapters of the book address the mentioned and some fur ...