Left and Right in Global Politics
social-democracy.^83 This positioning, however, was now accom- plished, and the left could assume power and govern on the basis ...
democratization and market reforms had failed to reduce profound inequalities and enduring poverty. Populist leaders deployed an ...
mandates, constituencies, and values, the UN agencies and the Bretton Woods institutions continued to differ, the former insisti ...
WTO, the World Bank did come to acknowledge that inequality undermined economic inefficiency and aggravated social conflicts. Re ...
choice.”^99 Above all, both sides disagreed over the proper role of states and markets. For the Bretton Woods institutions, most ...
Hostile to the idea of integrating all multilateral bodies under the authority of the UN, the Bretton Woods institutions were re ...
view of the world, inherited from the gradualist conception of history associated with the theory of modernization, suggested th ...
to bridge the long-standing gap between the views defended by the global financial institutions and those of the United Nations. ...
more and redistributed more than parties of the right, they invested more in human capital formation, and they created more publ ...
8 The core currency of political exchange Theleft–rightdistinction,observepoliticalscientistsMichaelMcDonald, Silvia Mendes, and ...
The second question addressed in this chapter concerns the study of politics, both domestic and international. Indeed, if the le ...
This global politics of identity was often portrayed as antithetical to the left–right cleavage. The relatively ordered bipolar ...
minority identities.^6 Still, in so far as they acquire a political expres- sion, social identities almost always do so in the l ...
World War, Catalan and Que ́bec nationalism were conservative ideo- logies; they are now social-democratic orientations.^11 Scho ...
Some critics on the left have seen a contradiction between this focus on identity and the left’s traditional politics of income ...
In June 2006, this global movement also obtained a formal decla- ration on the rights of indigenous peoples, which was adopted b ...
multicultural country would be doomed. It would simply lose its cultural core, and could “no longer endure as a coherent society ...
freedom. This is the world’s fight. This is civilization’s fight. This is the fight of all who believe in progress and pluralism ...
The American administration naturally presented the war on ter- rorism – and Operation Iraqi Freedom in particular – as one that ...
diaspora mobilization.^30 In their campaign to reduce domestic vul- nerability to the terrorist menace, conservatives often cont ...
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