Testing the limits of statism: concluding reflections on migrations and Borderlands
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DOI: 10.1080/14631369.2025.2524539
Abstract: ABSTRACT My effort is to come to terms with the double logic implicating the dynamics of the phenomena of migrations and borderlands, both as framed by the ethnographies collected herein and the larger rubric of… read more here.
Keywords: limits statism; statism; testing limits; logic ... See more keywords
Breakdown 2.0? Systemic Blockages in Late-Stage Statism and Late-Stage Liberal Capitalism
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DOI: 10.1177/00027642221092799
Abstract: Castells’ analysis of the breakdown of Soviet statism is possibly more relevant now than when it was written. By identifying systemic blockages to necessary societal transformation—then from industrialism to informationalism—he offers a framework to analyze… read more here.
Keywords: blockages late; breakdown systemic; systemic blockages; late stage ... See more keywords
Why nanny statism matters: evidence from the first wave of COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-19477-8
Abstract: A nanny state imposes restrictions on people’s liberty and freedom of action in order to advance their interest and welfare. The extent to which this is desirable, or even ethically acceptable, is debated in the… read more here.
Keywords: statism; first wave; wave covid; evidence ... See more keywords