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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"corporatism"”.
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Constructing consent : the emergence of corporatism within the Vancouver mental health system
… societies is explored through an examination of corporatism. This examination includes a detailed case study of two nonprofit societies operating in the city of Vancouver between 1972 to the present, the Coast Foundation Society and The Greater Vancouver Mental Health Services Society. The …
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Interest mediation and democratic transitions : NEDLAC and South Africa's experiment in Corporatism
The release of Nelson Mandela in 1990 marked the beginning of a transition process during which South Africa would finally move from an authoritarian apartheid state to a democratic state that respected and upheld the basic principles of human rights. The field of ""transition politics"" is huge. …
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The making of industrial policy : ad hoc corporatism and cable and satellite technology in West Germany
Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Political Science, 1989
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Corporatism and leftist governments: a LISREL analysis on their effects on the economic performance of selected advanced capitalist democracies
… I have found basically two approaches to corporatism: ( 1) a 'structural' approach, which emphasizes sociological characteristics of the actors, especially labor unions; and (2) a 'functional' approach, which stresses elements of policy formation and implementation. Using factor analysis, …
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Imitation Game: Military Institutions and Westernization in Indonesia and Japan
… those ideas `theory of victory' and `theory of corporatism'. The former explains the next mission a military needs to fight and how to win, while the latter details how intra-military institutions and their raison d'etres are designed, maintained, and defended in their relationship with the …
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Collective action, incentives and social welfare : an analysis of South African policy forums
… these contributions adopt the framework of "neo-corporatism" in their analysis. By contrast, this paper is grounded in the theory of public choice. The concept of "neo-corporatism" has been developed in a body of international literature concerned with the institutional structures through which …
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Labor market institutions and productivity growth: A six-country comparison
… of labor market institutions are analyzed: corporatism and liberal-pluralism. To examine why productivity growth rates differ among national economies, this thesis undertakes an international comparison of diverse growth experiences in three Western and three Asian countries over a …
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A Hypothetical Exploration of Survival, Colonisation and Interplanetary Relations Around the planet Mars
… crew along with the relationships between corporatism. The second, which happens a century later, explores the health effects of long-term living on Mars along with the Earth disconnect by Martian-born humans. In the third part, another century later, the long-term strains of sustaining …
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Turkey’s State-Business Relations Revisited: Islamic Business Associations and Policymaking in the AKP era
… bringing together elements of pluralism and corporatism. The dissertation discusses the evolution and application in Turkey of interest group theories – particularly corporatism, clientelism and pluralism – and identifies the secular and Islamic business communities in Turkey to assess …
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The Integrated State: Architecture, Planning, and Politics in Mexico, 1938-1958
… during a crucial period of pseudo state-corporatism, dominant party political "institutionalization," and ideologically fraught nationalist socio-economic development occurring between the late 1930s to mid1950s. I argue that architects became central figures in mid-century Mexican …
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Civil society in Wales and European Union policy-making
… effect on democracy is uneven, with shades of corporatism evident both in the kind of organisations involved and in how the POS structures access. The space for a more participatory democracy is limited, with the primacy of representative democracy being reasserted by the actual nature of civil …
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Lost in Transition: How Ireland and Three Other Small Open Economies Responded to Europeanisation 1987-2013
… diverge. The findings are that the ‘Democratic Corporatism’ which Katzenstein identified as the means by which small open economies could cope with market forces by balancing them with social compensation, is still intact. Finland, Denmark, and the Netherlands have all made necessary reforms to …
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Pilot Salary Determination in Australia's Domestic Airlines from Whitlam to Keating
… of the ACTU and the AIRC, - the impact of neo-corporatism in the Australian industrial relations system, - the impact of aviation deregulation, - the impact of economic fortunes, - any many others... Pilot industrial relations and salary determination will be considered in the period since the …
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Sport and the state: ideology and practice
… made of the concepts of collective consumption, corporatism and hegemony. The central theme is that sport has served a legitimatory purpose for the state. It is argued that state involvement in sport has a structural relationship with changing economic conditions, that political responses …
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Cultivating Agricultural Resistance: Alternative Farming as Slow Modernity
… ecological cooperation with nature, and refuses corporatism. In this new sensibility there is a direct rejection of the instrumental rationality, the profit motive and exploitation of nature.
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The limits of local politics: local socialism and the local economy in the 1980s; a case study of Sheffield's economic policies
… (as developed by Cox and Mair) and urban corporatism (as developed by Harvey) may be helpful in analysing change at local level. This suggestion is taken further through a case study of the development of 'local socialism' and of local economic policies in Sheffield in the 1980s. The …
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LIBERTY HORSES (A NOVEL): NARRATIVE AND CULTURAL ANALYSIS IN POSTMODERN ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TEXTS
… and explored the nature of Consumerism and Corporatism within American society and how such writers refuted the implications and ideals of the American Dream. Chapter Two, `English Postmodernism', examines the development of postmodern theories within English fiction. In particular it …
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