Lina 0†9lvarez & Brendan Coolsaet
 
ABSTRACT
The ¡°environment¡± and ¡°justice¡± of environmental justice are often defined through Western ways of thinking. Empirical environmental justice research, however, increasingly takes place in the context of the global South. As a result, there is a tendency to transpose Western co......

Yang Chen
 
Abstract
Turkey¡¯s attempted military coup on 15 July 2016 provided an opportunity for China and Turkey to improve cooperative relations. After the military coup, Turkey experienced a severe internal political crisis. Structural contradiction with traditional Western allies forced Turkey to reconsider its allegiances and political......

Sue Dockstader, Shannon Elizabeth Bell
 
Abstract
Through a case study of a major biofuel company in the United States, we seek to uncover how producers and consumers promote biofuels as a solution to climate change, despite considerable evidence demonstrating that biofuels are socially and environmentally destructive. Analysis of the company¡¯......

 
David Moore, Zenzo Moyo
 
Abstract
Research on NGOs in rural Zimbabwe suggests that ideas of automatic opposition between ¡®civil society¡¯ and/or non-governmental organizations and authoritarian states are too simple. Rather, relations between state and non-state organizations such as those referenced in this article, in the rural d......

 
Nanna Dahler
 
Abstract
This article explores medical assessments of the age of unaccompanied minors seeking asylum in Denmark, to show how, through the medical and bureaucratic aspects of the process, it serves as an imperialist technology of control, as those judged under 18 have greater protection in the asylum system. Since the biggest group......

 
Robert Mark Silverman, Henry Louis Taylor, Jr., Li Yin, Camden Miller, Pascal Buggs
 
Abstract
This article revisits Arnstein¡¯s ¡°ladder of citizen participation¡± focusing on inner-city residents¡¯ perceptions of public input in neighborhood revitalization projects. It draws from data collected in Buffalo, New York for a la......

 
Karl Heinz Roth
 
Abstract
Over the past five years, I have been grappling with the fallout from the predatory wars of annihilation waged by the Germans during the Second World War. The history of the Nazi dictatorship and of German-controlled Europe has been one of my most important research topics for decades. But the true extent of the enormo......

 
Tim Christiaens
 
Abstract
According to Streeck and Vogl, the neoliberalization of the state has been the result of political-economic developments that render the state dependent on financial markets. However, they do not explain the discursive shifts that would have been required for demoting the state to the role of an agent to bondholders. I......

 
     Engels has been studying the issue of competition since his youth. He pointed out that under the condition of commodity economy, competition is an unstoppable torrent. The essence of competition is the relationship between consumption and productivity. The integration of the law of competition and the law of value is mandatory. It not only a......

 
Nicky Falkof
 
Abstract
This article is concerned with the continued salience of the notion of moral panic, an idea that has been both enormously influential in sociological and media research and has come under fire for various flaws. It reviews some of the most common critiques of moral panic, discussing why these are valid and where they fall......