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Tag Archives: democracy
Initiative for Democracy in Greece
Dear readers of this blog. I don’t normally do this, but today I am reblogging a petition about democracy in my home country, Greece. I am very worried, not only because of the rise of the extreme (neo-Nazi) right, but … Continue reading
Spaces of Democracy: An evening with Doreen Massey at the Humboldt University
by Ares Kalandides Reading Doreen Massey’s numerous essays that now span a 40-year career, one phrase sticks out regularly: “Geography matters!” It is sometimes put as simply and poignantly as that; sometimes in an more implicit, but still very straightforward … Continue reading
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Tagged democracy, Doreen Massey, geography, Humboldt University, Occupy London, public space, space, Think & Drink
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Criticism -> Skepticism -> Death-Knell-Attitude
By Renard Teipelke For decades, courageous, enthousiastic, and convinced citizens have fought for a better democracy in Germany: more transparent, more direct, more accountable. What these citizens have achieved can hardly be described by any words. They fought the system, … Continue reading
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Tagged against, chance, crisis, critic, culture, democracy, demonstration, development, economic development, fight, future, growth, no, opportunity, place, Place Development, Place Management, planning, project, protest, risk, skepticism, system, urban planning, urban space, youth
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11th Symposium of the Humboldt Economics Forum: Growth and/or Sustainability!? – Part I
>>> Read Part II >>> Read Part III by Renard Teipelke Part I The world struggles with major challenges ranging from the global economic crisis to terrorism and in Germany, intellectuals come together to discuss issues often pejoratively ascribed to … Continue reading
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Tagged Berlin, China, crisis, democracy, development, economics, flexibility, Germany, growth, history, Humboldt, liberties, security, stability, sustainibility
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