Jul 22, 2013 | Articles, Fil d'Ariane, Publications (English)
Par Simon Uzenat
The stakes of the fight against global warming are closely linked to the increasing consideration given to territories and the local level, at strategic and operational as well as national and international levels. The demands of sustainable development in general, and the fight against climate change in particular…
Mar 22, 2013 | Articles, Fil d'Ariane, Publications (English)
Par Daniel Drache
How did you become a historical materialist? You began life in Montreal in an Anglo Canadian family. When you look back over the years, how did you come to this very large, rich, and diverse theoretical viewpoint?…
Jan 22, 2013 | Articles, Fil d'Ariane, Publications (English)
Par Rémy William Angora, Florent Bédécarrats et Cécile Lapenu
Is social performance profitable?
The question may be cynical, but nevertheless relevant for microfinance to keep its “promise” of being an economically viable development tool (Morduch, 1999). For years, the sector focused on sustainability and growth, measured in terms…
Dec 22, 2012 | Articles, Fil d'Ariane, Publications (English)
Par Daniel Drache
Canada has been both blessed and cursed by its vast resource wealth. Immense resource riches sends the wrong message to the political class that thinking and planning for tomorrow is unnecessary when record high global prices drive economic development at a frenetic pace. Short-termism…
Sep 22, 2012 | Articles, Fil d'Ariane, Publications (English)
Par Alexandre Bohas
This article deals with the seeming paradox of a lasting American power and a global anti-americanism, which brings into question the relevance of the concept of soft power. Indeed, discontent over the current hegemon does not affect the consumption of its goods and the diffusion of its symbols…
Aug 22, 2012 | Articles, Fil d'Ariane, Publications (English)
Par John Cash
Dr. John Cash is a Fellow in the School of Philosophy, Anthropology and Social Inquiry at the University of Melbourne. He is also an editor of the Journal of Postcolonial Studies. His publications include Identity, Ideology and Conflict; the structuration of politics in Northern Ireland…
