CONCEPTUALIZING RESISTANCE TO THE AMERICANIZATION OF FINANCE IN ADVANCED ECONOMY STATES: THE CASE OF THE CANADIAN-DOLLAR SYSTEM

Conceptualizing resistance to the Americanization of finance in advanced economy states: The case of the Canadian-dollar system

This article derives four propositions for conceptualizing resistance to the Americanization of finance in advanced economy states.Resistance entails truncation of market-based financial innovations in line with political profit-sharing arrangements between governments, bankers, and other coalitional interests locked in a game of bank bargains.Resi

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Dimensions of Justice in Some of the Biblical Wisdom Texts

The contribution presents partial results of the research work on the biblical wisdom literature and highlights certain dimensions of justice, connected with Wisdom personified.Particular attention has been given to the development of the literary motif of the personification of wisdom in the texts considered and to the relationship between the wis

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Ten simple rules for socially responsible science.

Guidelines concerning the potentially harmful effects of scientific studies have historically focused on ethical considerations for minimizing risk for participants.However, studies can also indirectly inflict harm on individuals and social groups through how they are designed, reported, and disseminated.As evidenced by recent criticisms and retrac

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