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...Timothy W. Luke © 1981 Caucus for a New Political Science 1981 Timothy W. Luke Regulating the Haven in a Heartless World: The State and Family under Advanced Capitalism This study tentatively explores how and why the development of corporate capitalism and the administrative state in America...

...Craig Curtis Abstract Noise pollution is an ongoing problem in American cities, and car stereos are a major reason why large numbers of people are unhappy. Citizens are demanding regulation of “boom cars” and the typical policy response is to use the criminal sanction. The behavior is annoying...

...Malcolm Campbell-Verduyn Abstract This article extends the concept of regulatory capture to a prominent element of responses to the 2007–2008 global financial crisis overlooked in political science: the out-of-court settlements undertaken between regulators and financial firms. In outsourcing...

... the world. Sustained by neoliberal competition regulation and other regulatory provisions, excessive competition (over-competition) in the process of capital accumulation has become a major global force with highly detrimental social and environmental downsides. From the vantage point of a historical...

...Robert Latham Abstract Recent observers from the financial world have described the current status of the economy as lIunhinged” and traversing lIunchartered territory.” These expressions reflect the unprecedented freeing of capitalism from established conventions, norms, practices, and regulations...

... over the City’s homelessness politics. Central to this conflict was the role of permits in regulating public space and Food Not Bombs’ refusal to accept the City’s legitimacy in limiting public meals. This article contends that Agnos used health and parks permits to force “negotiated management...

... understood not as tools of international coercion but primarily as domestic regulations. The functional argument is that the Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) uses tactical and strategic ambiguity to maximize its regulatory reach over financial intuitions, humanitarian aid organizations, and money...

... his approach to the economic stimulus, banking and financial regulation, and health care reform. It is argued that Obama’s centrist approach, his quest for “business confidence,” and the clout of powerful private economic interests (“capital”) have resulted in as much continuity with, rather than...

... disciplines) regulating sexual citizenship should consider the political, legal, and cultural technologies that construct mutable sexualities, rather than viewing sexualities as innate and fixed. Despite significant political and legal advances under the sexual-essentialist paradigm, this paradigm gets...

... trends toward convergence, in particular mounting public investments in health care and in research and development. On the other hand, countries differ in their approach to market regulation, industrial support, and ethical restrictions. These differences do not follow the dichotomy between “liberal...

...Tom De Luca Abstract Liberty to speak free of government interference and political equality are both essential to democracy. Yet political equality requires governmental regulation of resources needed for political speech. Analysis of Supreme Court cases, supplemented by considerations from...

...Courtenay W. Daum Abstract The US Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson is an exercise in biopolitics that facilitates institutionalized white supremacy by subjugating pregnant people’s bodies to government regulation to control reproduction. The population most likely to be controlled via...

...; it should not take “hard” forms of state violence. Third, liberal proceduralists are wrong to believe that individuals should be free from state regulation to simply choose the amount of work/leisure that they see fit, since doing so creates all kinds of harms for other people. In fact, the state should...

...Judson Abraham Abstract As environmental legislation threatens energy-related jobs, unions may seek to assure just transitions for their workers. Just transitions are programs to guarantee decent, well-paying new jobs or early retirement for workers displaced by environmental regulations. Militant...

... Association. In his speech, Congressman Frank challenged three of the arguments made in favor of relatively unrestricted capitalism with a minimal government role: economic growth will increase everyone’s well-being (a rising tide will lift all boats); markets will self-regulate; and capitalism breeds...

... with Polanyi’s example, I suggest that Pentecostalism has embedded the self-regulated aspects of neoliberal capitalism. I make this argument by using the feminist political economy theorization of social reproduction to interpret a number of empirical studies of Pentecostalism. Pentecostalism addresses dilemmas...

... politics and our system of regulating environmental hazards before these systemic changes occur. A. Stephen Boyan, Jr. Political Obstacles to a Clean Environment Abstract Three wrongs ofAmerican politics are discussed-the fragmentation ofpolicy-making and implementation, its domination by business elites...

... for rethinking citizenship through the lens of sexual regulation through welfare policy, abstinence-only sex education, and the rise and defeat of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and state enacted DOMAs. Importantly, Josephson covers the history of the respective administrations of former presidents...

... should regulate more because we are too greedy and we can't avoid it. The only way to avoid it [that is, this unbridled greed] is to have more regulation. 111 At this, the writer and director of Inside Job, Charles Ferguson, remarks that he has spoken with numerous bankers and "this is the first time I...

... regulation school and its work on new social movements can be had by writing to the author, John Ely, Bld 200-33, Stanford, CA 94305. © 1993 Caucus for a New Political Science 1993 145 John Ely POST-FORDIST RESTRUCTURING IN GERMANY: WHAT ROLE FOR THE NEW SOCIAL MOVEMENTS?* The Rise of New Social...