Tony Burns
School of Politics and International Relations, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK
 
ABSTRACT
This paper explores the relationship between two aspects of the social and political thought of Alasdair MacIntyre. The first is what MacIntyre has to say about the politics of social institutions, especially the distinction which MacIntyr......

 
Jiamu Zhu
Institute of Contemporary China Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, China
 
ABSTRACT
Xi Jinping¡¯s report of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) announced that the socialism with Chinese characteristics has entered a new era. This involves a new era for reform and opening-up as well. ......

The Key Lies in Doing Well in Domestic
Reform, Development and Stability
 
     China is still in an important period of strategic opportunities for development, while the international situation is becoming more and more complex.The most important thing is to do our own thing well. From a problem orientation, the most important and urgent issues......

 
George Economakis & John Milios
 
ABSTRACT
On the basis of a Marxist analysis of capitalist relations of class power and the class configuration in contemporary advanced capitalist societies, the paper investigates the consequences of the recent economic crisis and of the neoliberal capitalist strategies in Greece (austerity, market liberalizatio......

 
Since the reform and opening up, the ideological trend of democratic socialism has heen spreading and overflowing rapidly in domestic theoretical circles. They share basic methods by distorting Engels¡¯thoughts in his later years.They observe that Engels was in favor of democratic socialism in his later years and became a democratic social......

Erin Morton
 
 
Abstract
This article analyzes histories of white settler colonial violence in Treaty 6 territory by arguing that the 1870 Hudson¡¯s Bay Company charter and transfer of Rupert¡¯s Land and the North-Western Territory to the Dominion of Canada helped to make past imperial violence an ongoing settler colonial terror structu......

Pei-Chia Lan
 
Abstract
Unlike other Asian host countries, Japan has been hesitant to open up the employment of migrant domestic helpers or caregivers until very recently. Focusing on the recruitment of migrant nurses and certified care workers through Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs), this article examines how the host society and migrant w......

 
    The birth of the United States of America was a result of the fusion of Puritan idea and Jewish obsession; the former firmly opposed secular states¡¯ control of capital and the latter, after losing their homeland, regarded money as the¡°motherland¡±; they both put the freedom and interests of capital above that of the state and ......

 
Amarendra Sharma & Oscar C¨¢rdenas
 
Abstract
The effects of remittances on labour market outcomes have been studied by many researchers, primarily using micro-level data. While a few studies have also used macro-level data, they suffer from endogeneity bias due to the inclusion of remittances in their estimations. The present study attempts ......

 
Karin Stoegner
 
Abstract
This paper deals with the question of antisemitism in relation to the construction of national identity in late capitalist and post-Nazi societies. Its argument centres on the concept of ¡®secondary antisemitism¡¯, as developed within the Critical Theory tradition. Thus, I will elaborate on the complex relat......