International Politics
Mostrando 13-24 de 240 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. The International Politics of Legal Reforms: Hard Bilateralism, Soft Multilateralism and the World Bank’s “Doing Business” Indicators
Abstract The Law and Development literature still debates on the role of international institutions in promoting legal reforms as a means of inducing economic growth. This article takes one step further by arguing that incremental circumstances compelled such institutions to change from bilaterally-binding pressures to soft-based multilateral strategies, by
Rev. bras. polít. int.. Publicado em: 23/10/2017
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14. THE CHALLENGES OF THE ANTHROPOCENE: FROM INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS TO GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
Resumo Esse artigo propõe uma reflexão sobre os desafios da política ambiental global no Antropoceno. Primeiro, destaca-se a inconsistência entre as instituições da política ambiental internacional e a progressiva degradação das fronteiras planetárias. Em segundo lugar, argumenta-se que, uma vez que a transição para o Antropoceno exige a constru�
Ambient. soc.. Publicado em: 2017-09
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15. The Enabling Power of the Oceans
Abstract The importance of the oceans to humankind has been studied throughout the centuries, including in the fields of co-operation and conflict. This think piece synthesises discussions in international politics of some of the characteristics of oceans, especially discussions in the strategic-military domain, It contests those who consider oceans as a “
Contexto int.. Publicado em: 08/05/2017
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16. Accountability in International Organizations: the case of World Bank Inspection Panel (1993-2015)
This paper argues that the concept of social accountability can be useful to explain the transparency and accountability policies adopted by international organizations (IOs). Social accountability is understood as the contributions of civil society actors in the functioning of IOs. In international politics, the recent development of IOs' accountability mec
Bras. Political Sci. Rev.. Publicado em: 20/04/2017
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17. The Place of the Region in IR
Abstract This article focuses on the problem of regarding regions as secondary features of the international/global dimension, and on the prevailing geopolitical imagery for thinking about and arguing with regions in IR. However, in contrast with the supposedly value-free vocabulary utilised for discussing regions in IR, the act of defining them in cartograp
Contexto int.. Publicado em: 2017-04
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18. An Inquiry into the Moral and Religious Dimensions of International Politics: the Thought and Contribution of Rui Barbosa
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to introduce the thought of Brazilian statesman Rui Barbosa (1849–1923) on foreign policy and international relations from the vantage point of doctrinal reflection. In recent years, scholars have thoroughly sought to find the existence of a distinct Brazilian national thinking, building on the premise that there is no
Contexto int.. Publicado em: 2017-04
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19. As Relações Internacionais da América Latina ainda são uma disciplina das ciências sociais norte-americanas?
Resumo Nos últimos 40 anos, pesquisas mostraram que a disciplina de relações internacionais reproduz a influência norte-americana nos âmbitos da epistemologia, do método, dos paradigmas e dinâmicas institucionais. Este artigo visa a explorar o caso latino-americano, a partir da análise dos dados publicados pelo Teaching, Research and International Po
Opin. Publica. Publicado em: 2017-04
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20. Historicism, Coloniality, and Culture in Wartime Japan
Abstract Abstract: Historicism has shaped global politics by projecting multiple images of development. Specifically, it has served to legitimise Western forms of hegemony by naturalising the schema of ‘First in the West, then in the Rest,’ thereby damning non-Western Others to the ‘waiting room’ of history (Chakrabarty 2000). In this light, decoloni
Contexto int.. Publicado em: 2016-12
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21. Rethinking IR from the Amazon
Abstract This article proposes Amazonia as a site to think world politics. The Amazon is invisible in the study International Relations (IR), yet its experiences are deeply global. I present the international dynamics at play in Amazonia at different historical moments to posit that this periphery has contributed to forging the political-economy of what is r
Rev. bras. polít. int.. Publicado em: 05/09/2016
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22. International Co-operation in Science and Technology: Concepts, Politics, and Dynamics in the Case of Argentine-Brazilian Nuclear Co-operation
Abstract Abstract: This article discusses the political dynamic of agenda-setting in the subfield of international nuclear co-operation, within an analytical framework that integrates the literature on international co-operation in science and technology, international nuclear co-operation, and foreign policy analysis. It presents the emblematic case of Arg
Contexto int.. Publicado em: 2016-08
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23. Evaluación de la investigación cubana en Comunicación Social: ¿reto o necesidad?
From a theoretical perspective the present contribution concentrates on exposing the importance and necessity of developing systematic strategies of research evaluation to improve management in the Cuban communication field. The evaluation of the topic is briefly addressed by emphasizing Social Sciences. This paper also presents the potentialities of the met
Transinformação. Publicado em: 2016-08
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24. Peripheral Realism Revisited
Abstract In this article we summarize the precepts of Peripheral Realism, its place in the intellectual history of International Relations Theory, its contributions to interpreting Latin American international politics and its insights for the future. After revising the intellectual merits and tenets of the theory in the four initial sections, we show how it
Rev. bras. polít. int.. Publicado em: 24/05/2016