Зустріч представників кафедри соціології та стейкхолдерів з обговорення Освітньо-професійної програми «Врегулювання конфліктів та медіація»
Зустріч з керівництвом YMCA Україна та TNS Kantar.
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How Corruption Works in China
Why has modern China prospered in spite of vast corruption? On this episode of ChinaTalk, Jordan Schneider talks with Yuen Yuen Ang, associate professor of political science at the University of Michigan, about her new book, “China’s Gilded Age: The Paradox of Economic Boom and Vast Corruption.” She draws comparisons between U.S. history and the China of today, arguing that access money in China functions like campaign finance in the States. They also discuss the implications of corruption for regime stability.
https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/15334475
China President Xi Jinping promises foreign firms reform, opening up amid heightened US tensions
https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3093407/china-president-xi-jinping-promises-foreign-firms-reform
Epic Fails: ‘Outlaw King’ and Netflix’s Nationalism Problem
What the film industry gets wrong—and Monty Python gets right—about the nation.
By Kanishk Tharoor
https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/historical-epics-outlaw-king-nationalism/
Economics and the Culture War
ROBERT SKIDELSKY
Some economists may prefer to concentrate on the current economic situation while standing apart from cultural questions, or to say that the current kerfuffle over “cancel culture” will recede when the economy improves. But this is to abdicate responsibility, and to choose the easy road under cover of their discipline’s neutrality.
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/should-economics-remain-detached-from-culture-by-robert-skidelsky-2020-07