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Ocean governance in a competitive world. The BRIC countries as emerging maritime powers—building new geopolitical scenarios
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In this article, a working hypothesis is sustained: the BRIC countries, due to the potential of their maritime territories, can be considered to be emerging maritime powers capable of displacing some of the historical maritime powers.About:
This article is published in Marine Policy.The article was published on 2010-09-01. It has received 32 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Emerging markets & BRIC.read more
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Governing the Global Land Grab: Multipolarity, Ideas and Complexity in Transnational Governance
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors suggest that transnational land governance is indicative of emerging shifts in the practice of governance of global affairs, particularly with regard to North-South relations, and what do these developments in transnational governance mean for regulating land grabbing.
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Maritime security in Indonesia: Towards a comprehensive agenda?
Ioannis Chapsos,James A. Malcolm +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the way in which the Indonesian state understands and utilises the concept of maritime security, and argue that there is a demonstrable willingness on their part to look beyond a narrow conceptualisation of security in the maritime domain, which is solely focused on military threats and the defence of the state, towards something more comprehensive.
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Maritime territorialisation as performance of sovereignty and nationhood in the South China Sea
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that maritime territorialisation is a paradox of treating the sea as ''land'' produced by the performance of a socially constructed image of the state geo-body capitalising on strong nationalistic sentiments in China and Vietnam.
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Blue Economy and the Indian Ocean Rim
TL;DR: The concept of blue economy has emerged as a powerful and contested concept of in many of those 27 countries which are part of, either as Mem... as mentioned in this paper, either as a green economy or as a shared development space.
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Ocean governance and maritime security in a placeful environment:the case of the European Union
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that ocean governance and maritime security have translated into states' and regional organisations' increasing control over maritime spaces. And they argue that this leads to a certain territorialisation of the sea not so much from a sovereignty and jurisdictional perspective but from a functional and normative perspective.
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The Geographical Pivot of History
TL;DR: The most remarkable contrast in the political map of modern Europe is that presented by the vast area of Russia occupying half the Continent and the group of smaller territories tenanted by the Western Powers as mentioned in this paper.
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The Indian Ocean
TL;DR: A map of the Indian Ocean can be found in this paper, where the authors discuss the history of the ocean and its history in the early modern Indian Ocean world and discuss the role of Islam in this history.
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Integrated coastal zone management in the People's Republic of China—An assessment of structural impacts on decision-making processes
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors take a political science perspective based on approaches inherent in neo-institutional and administrative theories to explain the relevant political structures and the impacts that the transformation of the socio-economic system had on institutions.
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UNCTAD's World Investment Report 2002: Transnational Corporations and Export Competitiveness, United Nations, Geneva and New York 2002
TL;DR: The 12th edition of UNCTAD's World Investment Report (WIR) as mentioned in this paper examines the issue of TNCs and export competitiveness, that is, examining the role of the TNC in making the export of developing and transition economies more competitive.
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String of pearls
TL;DR: PEARLS are succinct summaries of Cochrane Systematic Reviews for primary care practitioners—developed by Prof. Brian McAvoy for the Cochrane Primary Care Field.