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... Political Science 2002 New Political Science, Volume 24, Number 4, 2002 {iii Carfax Publishing Taylor & Francis Group " Paint It Black: Black Blocs, Tute Bianche and Zapatistas in the Anti-globalization Movement* Claudio Albertani (translated by Rosanna M. Giammanco Frongia) All evil that arises...

... commodification in the former Eastern bloc and may produce future alternative forms of development. If one noticed an increase in social and environmental activism in Romania over the last five years would it also be due to the perseverance of Rosieni and its supporters in challenging not only a corporation...

... and Canada. Anti-globalization means something quite different in Mexico. Anarcho-punk in the North has an affinity with the Black Bloc at anti-globalization protests. In Mexico it has an equally complex relationship with symbols of the Zapatista movement. The anti-globalization movement is different...

... that separated them from their Western neighbors. Recognizing that they would not achieve success on their own, the countries of the former Communist bloc are now tying their hopes to integration with the political structures of the West. As was the case ten years ago, the plans of the elites enjoy broad support...

... contractors in scrip, and when the partisan banks accepted the government paper, contractors paid the Ring its cut in cash. While it lasted, Broxmeyer argues, this configuration held different kinds of Democrats-Tammany politicians from lower wards and uptown business elites-together as a graft-seeking bloc...

... in the direction of each country's foreign trade occurred at the direct expense of one world bloc or the other. In the case of Syria, the western industrial economies steadily increased their relative share of the products Syrian companies exported into the international market as the 1970s went by (sec Table 6...

... does. Another effect of Soviet communism's failure is anarchism's accelerated influence on the Left. According to Bill Fletcher: Anarchists have reemerged as a potent force on the Left particularly in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet bloc. Their critique of actually existing socialism...

... into public discourse around the 1920 presidential election, noting that "the Negro voter easily holds the balance of power" in a number of pivotal states - if they voted as a bloc. Henry Lee Moon's Balance of Power: The Negro Vote (1948) provided the touchstone scholarly treatment of the concept, which he...

... and the increase of its ideological influence, creating a gap between its capacity to displace ideological adversaries and its economic incapacity to sustain new client regimes.] (5) The end of the Cold War (European bloc warfare) accompanied by the nonsymetrical withdrawal of hegemonic forces. Increasing Soviet...

... the size of the European Union and only marginally smaller than that of NAFTA. With 380 million people, it would trail the EU by 110 million and NAFTA by 60 million. Its CDP of just over $3 trillion reveals the big weakness of the new bloc, however, being less than 30% of either NAFTA or the EU, despite...

... the advanced industrial societies of the OECD bloc? The political economy of the advanced industrial societies has been undergoing for nearly thirty years a 134 NEW POLITICAL SCIENCE systemic transformation, namely, informationalization. The socio-political impetus, in turn, behind the technical innovations...

... their continuing accumulation of wealth. With the structural needs for the reorganization of the ruling structure, the ruling bloc experienced internal conflicts concerning just how to reorganize. The new military authorities won over the ruling bloc and tried to suppress the Gwangju people in order to solidify...

..., including the national elections scheduled for June 23, 1992. DESCRIPTION OF TIlE RELIGIOUS PARTIES Before turning to a study of the religious parties in Israel, a description of the four main religious parties will be presented. The so-called religious party bloc actually consists of four factions...

...": the East has become the South. Together with other economically depressed parts of the former Soviet bloc, it is becoming a new Third World. While a few commentators had predicted this,6 hardly was such a dire outcome anticipated universally at the start of the transition period. The contribution...

... level that resulted from the collapse of the Soviet bloc and the end of the Cold War. In this article, the NWO takes a much broader meaning extending to: the economic level, as expressed by the emergence of the present neoliberal economic globalization in the form of an internationalized market...

... militarism and military responses in foreign policy (a militarist bloc), at least in the short term. Discussion of Key Terms Various analysts have commented on the difficulty of defining militarism and the highly varied uses of the term.9 The Oxford English Dictionary defines militarism as "the prevalence...

... would have been isolated from the thinking process inside of the party (SED On his projected activities (political) in West Germany: "My book is based on the assumption that one needs cooperation of the progressive forces on both sides of the bloc frontier. This cooperation consists less in talk...