Blurring the Lines: Globalization, Dissent and Democracy
By Cultural Shifts and Daniel Tubb — March 22nd, 2008
The second panel of the Institute of Political Economy annual conference.
Posts Tagged ‘democracy’
Spatial Strategies in the Policing of Protest
By Andrew Crosby — March 22nd, 2008
Examining the notion of internal sovereign power in relation to the liberal democratic state and the contestation of public space.
The Internationalization / Transnationalization of the State and its Relation to Low-Intensity Democracy: The Case of Haiti
By Ray Silvius and Neil Burron — March 22nd, 2008
Historical materialist scholarship has, from the time of Marx, reflected the manner in which economics transcends national borders. Bastian van Apeldoorn (2004: 143) encapsulates this sentiment, writing that “the world of international relations has from the start been inextricably bound up with the expanding capitalist …
Democracy and the Rule of Law: Reflections on Gerald Frug
By Matthew Lymburner — January 13th, 2008
Listening to Gerald Frug talk about the concept of rule of law in relation to cities reminded me just how manipulative elites can be. Frug, a distinguished Harvard law professor, is concerned with the deconstruction of the idea of the rule of law as it …
