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Showing 1 to 20 of 187 for “"Neo-liberal"”.
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UNASUR and Post-Neo-Liberal Regionalism, 2008-2012
… called post-hegemonic regionalism, and also post-neo-liberal regionalism. I argue that UNASUR, represents a sort of hybrid institution, trapped between “open regionalism” and “post-neoliberal regionalism." Post-neo-liberal regionalism due to the fact that the perceptions of civil society were …
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THE IMPACTS OF NEO-LIBERAL POLICIES ON TURKEY IN 2000-2001
… faced with difficulties due to their adoption of neo-liberal policies through agreements with World Bank and IMF. Especially due to the Structural Adjustment Programs and the conditions imposed by these Institutions on developing countries, the development process of these countries has been …
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An Archaeological Analysis of Canadian Immigration Legislation: From Welfare State Liability to Neo-Liberal Subject
… from a focus on welfare rationalities, to neo-liberal rationalities, using the example of the shifting portrayal of the immigrant (and immigration applicant) from someone with the potential to become a liability to the welfare state, to a neo-liberal subject.
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Governmentality and Education: How is knowledge production in Irish secondary education complicit in fostering neo-liberal subjectivities
… Irish secondary education complicit in shaping neo-liberal subjectivities? In doing so it draws on the work of Michel Foucault in understanding how power relations shape subjectivities through acceptance of cultural norms and values. It argues that Irish secondary education is guided by human …
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Straight from the source's mouth? : The 1997 alternative federal budget and the neo-liberal discourse of economy in mainstream news media reportage
… codes of news work are situated within the neo-liberal cultural map of the social world. The thesis ends by pointing out that ideology is never monolithic and all-encompassing. Through contradictions within news organizations, the media themselves generate openings of change. Social …
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Security sector reform in post-conflict environments: An analysis of coherence and sequencing in Mozambique. Examining Peacebuilding Challenges of Defence, Police and Justice Reforms in a Neo-Liberal Era
… the existing critique of SSR by employing liberal peacebuilding critique to examine the development of the SSR agenda within the security-development nexus mainstream and the difficulties in learning from SSR experience. The main research question concerns the factors affecting the …
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The Revaluation of the National Language in a Post-National Era: Language Policy and the Governance of Migration and Citizenship
This dissertation examines the influence of neo-liberal discourses and strategies of governance on a revaluation of the national language, in the form of formalized requirements and testing of language proficiency, within immigration, integration, naturalization, and citizenship policy in Canada …
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What are some of the implications of accreditation on care in adult education?
… of these changes are examined through a neo-liberal lens. An examination of care in terms of power explores the possibility of neo-liberal discourse within the current accreditation system. In changing times, this research identifies possibility for counter hegemonic action, in order to …
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The social justice agency of secondary school headteachers
… headteacher agency for social justice within a neo-liberal political landscape and market-driven education system. It sets out to both expand and disrupt ways in which the possibilities and limits of school leadership agency are understood by examining how headteachers discursively construct …
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Teeth Gritting Harmony: The Ideology of Neo -Liberalism
"Teeth Gritting Harmony: The Ideology of Neo-Liberalism critically examines the ideology of the unfettered, laissez-faire market alongside the mass media institutions and the subjects' everyday practices which reproduce its myriad forms. The first two chapters lay out the theoretical scaffolding …
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Theorising neo-liberal reforms and the shifting contours of local governance in Dublin: A case study on the metamorphosis of the local partnership model under the 2000-2006 Local Development and Social Inclusion Programme
… empirical material indicates that contemporary neo-liberal policies and practices associated with the Strategic Management Initiative (SMI) have been instrumental in modifying the local partnership model in Ireland and more specifically, the governance framework and practices of APCs. These …
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Mozambique's post-conflict political economy :
… policies harm this poor economy. Also, neo-liberal economic policies have altered the role of state institutions, not eliminating state power, but redirecting it. This study challenges the neo-liberal claim that Mozambique's post-conflict political economy has been “revolutionary”. …
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Individualism and the public good: a case study in childhood immunisation
… was fundamental to the prevailing philosophy of neo-liberal rationalism. In addition, however, to the widely recognised individualism in the political economy there was also a rising attitude of individualism within New Zealand's civil society. This thesis examines the development of New …
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A Critical Analysis of Harms Experienced by Transgender Individuals
… relation to the wider socio-political economic neo-liberal environment. Through ethnographic interviewing methods that produced thick-data from 11 trans individuals, identifying variously within the broad umbrella term of ‘trans’, the data presented has been drawn from multiple interviews and …
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Transnational Activism for Migrant Workers: Examining the Struggles for Domestic Workers in Hong Kong
… greater interconnectedness of peoples and its neo-liberal content which brought about civil society groups in various parts of the world to oppose the agenda, have facilitated the growth of transnational mobilization toward the movement for ¿globalization from below.¿ The developing nations¿ …
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Surrendering Sovereignty. The Private Military Industry, the State, and the Ideology of Outsourcing
… the preserve of the public sector have, in the neo-liberal era, been increasingly farmed out to the private sector. The running of hospitals, prisons and transport systems are increasingly subject to outsourcing and privatization. The trend has also been extended to the once sacrosanct territory …
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Contemporary form and dynamic of the international division of labour
… These counter-tendencies are driven by a neo-liberalised international mode of regulation constraining states towards neo-liberal competition states. The mode of neo-liberal labour market regulation in turn flexibilises labour markets. Neo-liberal labour market regulations permissive of …
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"We Came Here for Work": Recollections of Globalisation and Changes to Work in a New Zealand Single Industry Town
… focus on the impact of, the implementation of a neo-liberal agenda driven by policy makers in international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. In the view of these institutions, responsible global development, governance, and management, and markets are …
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Voicing desistance: Female perspective on giving up crime
… that women have agency. We must challenge the neo-liberal and patriarchal approach to desistance which promotes women's role as care givers and unpaid volunteer workers. Women's desistance can challenge neo-liberal, patriarchal constructs much in the same way that women's offending often does.
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