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Time of the Other. I want to examine past and (present uses of Time as ways of construing the object of our 'discipline. If it is true that Time belongs to the political . economy of relations between individuals. classes, and na­ .tions, then the construction of anthropology's object through , temporal concepts and devices is a political act; there is a "Politics of Time." [ look an hislOncal approach in order to demonstrate the emergence, transfonnation, and differentiation of uses of rime. This

American one – which would have caused additional costs to the oil industry. In this case, influence is assessed under the condition of a high degree of conflict between the examined private actors and public actors, and interests that touch upon core political intentions of decision-makers. Degree of conflict In the Erika case, the degree of conflict between OCIMF and the involved decision-makers was high. The Erika accident posed a particular problem for the responsible DG TREN (Transport and Energy)

this book he wrote about well-known political figures, he published the book anonymously. London was buzzing with rumours about the author's identity, as well as those of some of his characters. It didn't take long for people to catch on to the fact that the author was really writing about England. And it also didn't take long for the public to discover that the author was Jonathan Swift. Not only had he been involved in some of the most important and heated political events of the time, but he was also

and Reconstruction........................................................ 25 Chapter Three 3.1 Role of Civil Society organisation in Angola ............................................................................. 39 Chapter Four 4.1. Present Political and Social State in Angola ............................................................................. 49 Chapter Five 5.1. Reflections and Finding ...............................................................................................

century another five largely self-governing Crown Colonies were established. On 1 January 1901, the six colonies became a federation, and the Commonwealth of Australia was formed. Since Federation, Australia has maintained a stable liberal democratic political system and remains a Commonwealth realm. The population is just over 21.7 million, with approximately 60% concentrated in and around the mainland state capitals of Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, and Darwin. The nation's capital city

6. draw and explain their own conclusions and recommendations in a clear and analytical way 150 The increasing amount of Global movements and interactions has enhanced the Cosmopolitan debate importance, and many recent socio-political scholars are trying to theorize this phenomenon. Among these scholars, Thompson and Tambyah, in their paper called “trying to be Cosmopolitan”, are giving some insight on Cosmopolitanism as a consumer orientation. In this study, Thompson and Tambyah

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China moves, opens and intends well to play an important role in the XXI century economy. _The specialists are unanimous, China could be an economic and political giant well very quickly._ China's growing economy played a very significant role in the world's economy. This country is now the thirst largest in the world in terms of gross domestic product (GDP), contributed to 8.7% of the world economy growth. On a macroeconomic’s plan, China has a strong potential of growth because the

Does globalization undermine the authority of the nation-state? Is globality different from modernity? Is a global culture in the making? Guillén closes with some thoughts on what one of the fields covered in this book – sociology (others include political science, international relations, anthropology, economics, literary theory, geography) – has contributed to our understanding of globalization, as well as on the need for further research and more interdisciplinary work on the topic. Several of the

the most successful way possible. In this report, you will find all the information necessary to have an overall comprehension of the situation in Saudi Arabia. Political, Economic, Social, Technologic, Legal and Environmental (PESTLE) aspects will be dealt with in a specific way so you can take the most efficient decisions in terms of management. Content Politics: Few things to know about politics in Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy controlled by the family Saoud.