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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"US hegemony"”.
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An assessment of Gulf States’ perceptions of US hegemony and security in the Persian/Arabian Gulf
… assesses the Gulf states’ perceptions towards US hegemony security in the Persian/Arabian Gulf. A number of questions are asked regarding security and stability in the Gulf, the tools, means and objectives of the USA in the region, regional powers and their role in achieving stability in the …
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Hollywood's Other America: Neoliberalism, US Hegemony, and the Construction of an Imaginative Geography of the Americas in Contemporary US Film
… in Hollywood films in the context of neoliberal hegemony and the shifting power relations of late capitalist globalization. Drawing on Edward Said's notion of 'imaginative geographies' I examine the way in which Hollywood representations of Latin America have constructed a spatio-temporal …
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Reconfigurando o sistema monetário global: moedas digitais e o futuro do dólar como moeda de reserva
… Marx. Second, it was necessary to know how the US hegemony was consolidated and began to be understood at levels of the international payments. Next, seeking to contextualize the creation of cryptocurrencies and their role in recent financial innovations. Finally, it was observed whether such …
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Novel Epidemics: Contagion and Metaphor in US Literature
… a powerful role in shaping American identity by using disease to symbolically mark out certain raced and classed populations as outsiders to the social body. In the twentieth century, epidemics and epidemiological reading came to dominate not only the fields of science, but also literary and …
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Transatlantic cooperation and the digital economy: The impact of the new strategic agenda “a Europe fit for the digital age”
… in the overall structure of the partnership. The US played a significant role in rebuilding Europe after the war. Not only did the US support European economic advancement but also European integration. Over the course of the next few decades, the relationship changed. Guided by US hegemony, …
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The political economy of globalization and regionalism : an analysis of their impact upon the development of South Korean-European Union trade
… the 2nd World War, we have witnessed a tremendous amount of world trade expansion. This has been in part caused by the favourable international trading environment provided by the public good, the GATT, aided by the politico-economic hegemony of the United States of America. Korea took advantage …
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Is financialisation inevitable? The power of finance as a policy choice.
… of finance? This dissertation asks if an industry that is often portrayed as an unstoppable force can, in fact, be stopped. Over the past two decades the study of ‘financialisation’ has been at the centre of debates in political economy. This body of research has addressed the increasing role …
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Strategies and constraints for environmental protection in Nicaragua
Nicaragua faces tremendous problems in relation to environmental and social conditions as well as continuing conflicts over access to natural and economic resources. The loss of forests and other essential eco-systems, the extinction of unique species, the degradation of soils and farmland, …