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What does degrowth mean? A few points of clarification by Hickel, Jason

“…Degrowth is a planned reduction of energy and resource use designed to bring the economy back into balance with the living world in a way that reduces…”
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Authoritarian neoliberalism: trajectories of knowledge production and praxis by Bruff, Ian, Tansel, Cemal Burak

“…This introduction to the special issue takes as its point of departure three centres of gravity that have shaped the study of neoliberalism but have also…”
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Global Climate Emergency: after COP24, climate science, urgency, and the threat to humanity by Gills, Barry, Morgan, Jamie

“…This Special Editorial on the Climate Emergency makes the case that although we are living in the time of Global Climate Emergency we are not yet acting as if…”
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Humanity for itself? Reflections on climate change and the Covid-19 pandemic by Robertson, Roland

“…This paper is based on the question as to whether humanity is now for, rather than simply in, itself. This issue is of particular significance at this time for…”
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'The economy' as if people mattered: revisiting critiques of economic growth in a time of crisis by Spash, Clive L.

“…Coronavirus (COVID-19) policy shut down the world economy with a range of government actions unprecedented outside of wartime. In this paper, economic systems…”
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The appallingly bad neoclassical economics of climate change by Keen, Steve

“…Forecasts by economists of the economic damage from climate change have been notably sanguine, compared to warnings by scientists about damage to the…”
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Globalization in question: why does engaged theory matter? by James, Paul, Steger, Manfred B.

“…Responding to the contributors of this special issue, this essay is organized as a series of questions (and responses). These questions facilitate our…”
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Spreading 'green' infrastructural harm: mapping conflicts and socio-ecological disruptions within the European Union's transnational energy grid by Dunlap, Alexander

“…Climate change now serves to justify new mandates for increasing 'clean' and 'renewable' energy, which affirms the existing European trajectory of…”
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Workers' organizations and the fetishism of the trade union form: toward new pathways for research on the labour movement? by Atzeni, Maurizio

“…In the field of labour studies and industrial relations, there's a long-standing tradition, common to both the reformist and Marxist left, of focusing the…”
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Apologists for growth: passive revolutionaries in a passive revolution by Spash, Clive L.

“…Popular authors and international organizations recommend transformation to a 'new economy'. However, this is misleadingly interpreted as radical or…”
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Governing Global Supply Chain Sustainability through the Ethical Audit Regime by LeBaron, Genevieve, Lister, Jane, Dauvergne, Peter

“…Over the past two decades multinational corporations have been expanding 'ethical' audit programs with the stated aim of reducing the risk of sourcing from…”
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Politics of 'Leaving No One Behind': Contesting the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals Agenda by Weber, Heloise

“…In this article, I develop a critical analysis of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda and its commitment to 'leave no one behind'. The Preamble to…”
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Beyond land grabs: new insights on land struggles and global agrarian change by Oliveira, Gustavo de L. T., McKay, Ben M., Liu, Juan

“…The conjunction of climate, food, and financial crises in the late 2000s triggered renewed interest in farmland and agribusiness investments around the world…”
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Extraterritorial authoritarian practices: a framework by Glasius, Marlies

“…This introduction to the Special Issue on 'Authoritarian rule of populations abroad' develops a new theory to better understand how authoritarian rule is…”
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Big Food, Nutritionism, and Corporate Power by Clapp, Jennifer, Scrinis, Gyorgy

“…Big Food corporations have capitalized on nutritionism-the reduction of food's nutritional value to its individual nutrients-as a means by which to enhance…”
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The Dasgupta Review deconstructed: an exposé of biodiversity economics by Spash, Clive L., Hache, Frédéric

“…The Dasgupta Review is the latest attempt at justifying financialisation of Nature, but also much more. It represents a high point in applying concepts of…”
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Vaccine nationalism: contested relationships between COVID-19 and globalization by Zhou, Yanqiu Rachel

“…This article offers a review of the emergent literature on 'vaccine nationalism' - the act of gaining preferential access to newly developed vaccines by…”
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Wind, coal, and copper: the politics of land grabbing, counterinsurgency, and the social engineering of extraction by Dunlap, Alexander

“…The multiplicity of violent techniques employed to impose land control and extraction remains under acknowledged. This article reviews research conducted…”
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