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...Leela Fernandes © 2021 Caucus for a New Political Science 2021 NEW POLITICAL SCIENCE 2021, VOL. 43, NO.4, 396-402 httpsdoLorg/l0.l080/07393148.2021.1995821 Scarcity and the State in the Midst of Climate and Economic Crises: Governing Water in India Leela Fernandes Henry M. Jackson School...

... it to compose a choir of legitimacy crises in global governance from 1994 to 2014, and to negotiate a familiar divide in research on how legitimacy should be measured. Scholars predominantly prefer one of two approaches to measure legitimacy quantitatively, either looking at political trust or public...

...Vera Schattan P. Coelhoa; Leonardo Fontes; Beatriz Sanchez Abstract Over the past decade, Brazil has faced overlapping political, economic, and social crises - all of which were exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. This article examines how marginalized residents of São Paulo’s peripheries, who...

...Maria Markantonatou Abstract This article examines the perspective on labor in two critiques of “growth” as elaborated in the context of two capitalist crises: the Keynesian model of industrial development in the 1970s, and the neoliberal finance capitalist growth model of today. A landmark event...

... COVID-19 and justified particular responses. We find that brands constructed COVID-19 as a crisis of expertise and logistics, a crisis of resources and capital, and a crisis of the self. In response to these crises, corporations provide products to “help” consumers to manage the pandemic and to manage...

... irrational behavior. Using the 2008 subprime mortgage crisis as its primary case study, this article demonstrates that Smith’s analysis offers a novel and penetrating approach to analyzing fiscal crises, while offering a generative approach for developing mitigating interventions. © 2024 Caucus for a New...

... specific process of state and economic restructuring that is socially embedded through three mechanisms: ideological norms, class relations, and institutional rules. This paper examines responses by states to the crises and concludes that, although the ideological legitimacy of neoliberalism has been...

... (“the Great Recession”) is the gravest downturn since the depression of the 1930s. That makes it one of the two greatest crises in the history of capitalism. And plainly, the crisis continues, yielding severe joblessness and a growing danger of government defaults, bank failures, and stock market crashes...

... then that the abolition of white democracy best directly responds to the contemporary crises of both policing and white masculinity. © 2022 Caucus for a New Political Science 2022 NEW POLITICAL SCIENCE 2022, VOL. 44, NO.2, 210-226 httpsdoLorg/l 0.1 080/07393148.2022.2057139 Bound to Preserve the White Self...

...Peter Custers Abstract The world economy today is facing the juncture of two simultaneous crises: the deepest recession since the end of World War Two and an unprecedented world ecological crisis. Does Keynesianism offer viable ideas to face this combined crisis, alternative to the neoliberal...

... such contradictions are reconciled, this article suggests that offsetting must be understood as a psycho-social device through which the individual’s fears and discontents in the face of existential crises such as global warming are ultimately pacified. Additionally, it is argued that carbon offsetting functions...

...Fred Lee; Steven Manicastri Abstract This article interprets Joon-ho Bong’s Snowpiercer (2013) as a political allegory. First, we compare Bong’s film to Danny Boyle’s Sunshine (2007) and Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar (2014), two contemporaneous films about ecological crises. We argue...

... as exogenous to social construction; indeed, the very notion of crisis only makes sense if understood as produced entirely in what we will later specify as discourse. In this way, it can be illustrated how allegedly objective crises are expressions of particular configurations of social forms of power...

...Kyle Haines Abstract Catastrophic imagery is pervasive today in part as a reaction to increasingly dire predictions of global environmental crises. Some have suggested that the novelty of anthropogenic change signals entrance into a new geologic epoch, the Anthropocene. In a parallel global debate...

...Michael Lipscomb Abstract The current era of environmental crises and their seeming intractability, particularly in the context of an entrenched capitalist order, has given rise to a deep-felt pessimism about the possibility of meaningful change. Despite this pessimism, a utopian impulse can still...

... of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada; bDepartment of Political Science, University of Hawai'i, Manoa Layered conditions of crises punctuate this present moment. Our bodies are all, unevenly, affected by a worldwide state of emergency. In Anthropocene Alerts, Timothy Luke diagnoses the slow violence of a global...

..., it seems unproblematic to maintain that there have recently been several economic crises-most prominently the subprime crisis in the United States and the European sovereign debt crisis, both perhaps part of an ongoing "Great Recession." Crises seem to abound beyond this, however; academics, activists...

... The relationship between neoliberal capitalism and neofascism can be better understood by first providing an historical context of the emergence of fascism in the 1930s. Capitalist crises give rise to authoritarian "solutions" when the governing institutions of capitalist society have lost their ability...

... setbacks and victories are hard to distinguish in the short term. These questions are important today because we face unprecedented ecological crises in addition to the human crises that have always been part of the capitalist order. Williams' penultimate chapter explores Anderson's and Wallerstein's...

..., evidenced in a decade of regressive socio-econon1ic indicators (what is universally referred to as the ~~Lost Decade chronic crises and no relief in sight for the nineties. 1 (2) The disintegration of the Stalinist model in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union and the emergence of a new class of neoliberal...