A massive shift has taken place in Canadian immigration policy since the 1970s: the majority
of migrants no longer enter as permanent residents but as temporary migrant workers. In …

This chapter argues that theories of the state, the nature of the state, and the nature of public
policy have substantive importance for an understanding of the political nature of education …

I Introduction 1973, by all accounts, was a significant year in the history of capitalism. The
capitalist system-at least that part of it based in North America and western Europe-was in a …

Examining the role of the modern nation state, Dexter Whitfield assesses the achievements,
failures, costs and benefits of the neo-liberal and 'third way'transformation of the state. He …

Over the last 20 years—and especially over the last decade—the international expansion of
money and commodities and the international relocation of production have grown …

Anthony Woodiwiss's pathbreaking book was the first substantive contribution to a sociology
of human rights. In it, he takes up the question of whether so-called Asian values are …

China's workers have been transformed by the transition to capitalism. Sally Sargeson
presents a new theoretical analysis of the impact of capitalism and state power on social …

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Marxist value analysis has paid little attention to the international movement of capital. This
paper contends that there are different but compatible concepts of international capital …

Education has in modern times been situated within the nation-state. It has been shaped by
the demands within the state to prepare labor for participation in its economy and to prepare …