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Drums of War, Drums of Development: The Formation of a Pacific Ruling Class and Industrial Transformation in East and Southeast Asia, 1945–1980

Jim Glassman
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The article was published on 2019-09-03 and is currently open access. It has received 31 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: East Asia & Ruling class.

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The Future of the Capitalist State.

R. D. Jessop
TL;DR: In this article, the Schumpeterian Competition State and the Workfare State are discussed, with a focus on the role of social reproduction and the workfare state in the two types of states.
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Gramsci, hegemonía y relaciones internacionales: Un ensayo sobre el método | Gramsci, Hegemony and International Relations: An Essay in Method

TL;DR: Cox as mentioned in this paper discusses various gramscian concepts and what their implications are for the study of different historical forms of hegemony and counter-hegemony, and suggests that these could have a revolutionary effect on international structures and organizations, as well as rupture with the hegemony performed by the transnational economic order.

Globalizing regional development: aglobal production networks perspective

TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the strategic coupling of the global production networks of transnational corporations and regional economies which ultimately drives regional development through the processes of value creation, enhancement and capture.
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New State Spaces: Urban Governance and the Rescaling of Statehood

Neil Brenner
- 01 Jan 2004 - 
TL;DR: New State Spaces as discussed by the authors is a mature and sophisticated analysis of broad interdisciplinary interest, making this a highly significant contribution to the subject of political geographies of the modern state, which has been made in the past few years.
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The Ruling Class Does Not Rule: Notes on the Marxist Theory of the State

Fred Block
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the elements of an alternative Marxist theory of the state and argue that critiques of orthodox Marxist theory are flawed by their acceptance of the idea of a class-conscious ruling class.
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Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

Tim Weiner
TL;DR: Weiner's "Legacy of Ashes" as mentioned in this paper reveals a startlingly consistent level of failure and reveals that the CIA has always been a blundering, ruinously incapable organization, with each decade providing its own low points, including the failure to see the fall of the Soviet Union, the end of the Cold War, the invasion of Kuwait, the events of 9/11, its wholly false assessment of Saddam's WMD and its role in the'rendition' of innocent suspects.
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Approaches to Class Analysis

TL;DR: Olin Wright as mentioned in this paper proposed a rent-based class analysis based on Bourdieu's class analysis and found that if 'class' is the answer, what is the question?

Commodity Chains in the World-Economy Prior to 1800

TL;DR: In the last decade, the political economy of the world-system has emerged as a major field of inquiry within social science in general and within sociology in particular as mentioned in this paper, with the focus on the patterns of the capitalist world economy, a historical system marked by a world-scale division of labor and phases of expansion and contraction.