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The Paradox of Vulnerability : States, Nationalism, and the Financial Crisis
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ISBN: 140088795X Year: 2017 Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press,

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Why are small and culturally homogeneous nation-states in the advanced capitalist world so prosperous? Examining how Denmark, Ireland, and Switzerland managed the 2008 financial crisis, The Paradox of Vulnerability shows that this is not an accident. John Campbell and John Hall argue that a prolonged sense of vulnerability within both the state and the nation encourages the development of institutions that enable decision makers to act together quickly in order to survive, especially during a crisis.Blending insights from studies of comparative political economy and nationalism and drawing on both extensive interviews and secondary data, Campbell and Hall support their claim by focusing on the three states historically and, more important, in their different responses to the 2008 crisis. The authors also devote attention to the difficulties faced by Greece and Iceland. The implications of their argument are profound. First, they show that there is a positive side to nationalism: social solidarity can enhance national prosperity. Second, because globalization now requires all states to become more adaptable, there are lessons here for other states, large and small. Lastly, the formula for prosperity presented here is under threat: highly homogeneous societies face challenges in dealing with immigration, with some responding in ways that threaten their success.The Paradox of Vulnerability demonstrates how the size and culture of a nation contribute in significant ways to its ability to handle political and economic pressures and challenges.


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Droit, éthique et religion : de l'âge théologique à l'âge bioéthique
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ISBN: 9782802735281 2802735284 Year: 2012 Volume: 3 Publisher: Bruxelles : Bruylant,

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Cet ouvrage s’interroge sur une question très largement ignorée par la recherche contemporaine : la relation Droit, religion et éthique. On tend souvent à considérer que le phénomène de sécularisation s’est accompagné d’une autonomisation radicale de la sphère juridique vis-à-vis du monde des valeurs religieuses. Les contributions ici rassemblées remettent en cause cette croyance en rappelant que le droit procède aujourd’hui encore d’une axiologie préalable. Il ne s’agit certes pas de mettre en doute l’idée d’une « dédivinisation » de la loi positive : la modernité s’est imposée dans la plupart des aires culturelles. On entend simplement montrer, en adoptant un point de vue comparatiste, que la règle de droit est souvent la résultante de discours éthiques au sein desquels le religieux, de manière différenciée selon les sociétés, persiste à jouer, souvent à l’insu des acteurs politiques et sociaux, un rôle cardinal. Cette thèse se trouve vérifiée à partir de l’examen des modes d’élaboration des lois bioéthiques dans plusieurs pays relevant d’espaces religieux diversifiés.

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