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  • The Locked-up Country

    Learning the Lessons from Australia's COVID-19 Response

    Donald Horne famously called Australia ' the lucky country' . So how did we become the locked-up country and how might the future look different? Australia has changed enormously since Horne' s 1960s, but its response to the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrates the enduring truth of his thesis that our ' luck' was undeserved and wouldn' t last. By closing its borders and imposing a nationally ... Leer más

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  • Neoliberal Hegemony and the Pink Tide in Latin America

    Breaking Up With TINA?

    de Tom Chodor ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The book examines the 'Pink Tide' of leftist governments in Latin America struggling against neoliberal hegemony from a critical International Political Economy perspective. Focusing particularly on Venezuela and Brazil, it evaluates the transformative and emancipatory potentials of their political projects domestically, regionally and globally. ... Leer más

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  • Unraveling the Crime-Development Nexus

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    Unraveling the Crime-Development Nexus interrogates the claim that crime represents a significant threat to economic development. Combining historical analysis with a unique empirical perspective based on interviews with high-level international crime policy insiders, it accounts for how and why the ‘crime-development nexus’ has been invoked by international actors, including the United Nations, ... Leer más

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  • The Internationalization of Palace Wars

    Lawyers, Economists, and the Contest to Transform Latin American States

    Series series Chicago Series in Law and Society
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    This is a bold new study of the recent emergence of democracy in Latin America. Leonardo Avritzer shows that traditional theories of democratization fall short in explaining this phenomenon. Scholars have long held that the postwar stability of Western Europe reveals that restricted democracy, or "democratic elitism," is the only realistic way to guard against forces such as the mass mobilizations ... Leer más

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  • Populism in Europe and the Americas

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    Although 'populism' has become something of a buzzword in discussions about politics, it tends to be studied by country or region. This is the first book to offer a genuine cross-regional perspective on populism and its impact on democracy. By analyzing current experiences of populism in Europe and the Americas, this edited volume convincingly demonstrates that populism can be both a threat and a ... Leer más

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  • Remapping Gender in the New Global Order

    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Political Economy
    This book analyses changes in gender relations, as a result of globalization, in countries on the semi-periphery of power. Semi-periphery refers to those nations which are not drivers of change globally, but have enough economic and political security to have some power in determining their own responses to global forces. Individual countries obviously face challenges that are to some extent ... Leer más

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  • A Middle-Quality Institutional Trap: Democracy and State Capacity in Latin America

    Series series Elements in Politics and Society in Latin America
    Latin America is currently caught in a middle-quality institutional trap, combining flawed democracies and low-to-medium capacity States. Yet, contrary to conventional wisdom, the sequence of development - Latin America has democratized before building capable States - does not explain the region's quandary. States can make democracy, but so too can democracy make States. Thus, the starting point ... Leer más

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    Series series Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy
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