The text analyses enforcement of special economic zones policies in the strategies of economic development in most countries in the world. The discussion explicates use of China’s economic growth model in India and social as well as environmental risks that are brought by the effects of liberalization. With quantitative analysis and qualitative field research made in India author proved that economic growth that is not part of broader development strategies brings high risks, which seriously intervene in the quality of life for current and future generations.
B.02 Presiding over the programming board of a conference
COBISS.SI-ID: 29985797Mutual political struggles of collectivities such as the case study of independent trade union Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha can create the conditions for social cohesion. Though facing discrimination, arrests and daily repression by the government and other repressive institutions, CMM has given rise to a new political philosophy of struggle that is struggle in dialectical relationship with reconstruction of a new vision of society. Involved in struggle for their own causes they also envision a new world for themselves and they reconstruct the new world while struggling.
C.05 Editorial board of a national magazine
COBISS.SI-ID: 30063877This article examines those emancipatory political practices that successfully resist contemporary forms of fascism, the politics of erasure, the imprisonment of people and the process by which they become illegal. It does this through the process of dematerialization and resocialization. Analysis reflects the domestic struggles of the erased in Slovenia as well as the local politics of exclusion, the struggles of children, friends and relatives of those who were »disappeared« in Honduras and Guatemala while also discussing the struggle of women in Chiapas and Bosnia-Herzegovina.
C.02 Editorial board of a national monograph
COBISS.SI-ID: 30070533This paper presents militant research on alternative theories and praxis emerging at the end of 20th in the global periphery of capitalism in the poor countries of the South. Hitherto overlooked and scientifically unarticulated dimensions of social and cultural capital are analysed through theoretical praxis and examples of struggles introduced by alternative communities and other rebellious collectivities, peasant movements, trade unions, networks, students, publishers, institutes, new media and universities in India, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras and Venezuela.
B.03 Paper at an international scientific conference
COBISS.SI-ID: 29986053Sustainable development is generally deabted with ecological, economic and social dimensions. Most of the policies and literature in the domain of sustainable development has been upon environmental and, increasingly, economic concerns – and their reconciliation. Much less attention has been paid to the social dimensions of sustainability. The lecture addressed this apparent lacuna by focussing on the innovative concepts of social and cultural capital, social cohesion and economic growth by analysing the concreat examples from the countries of Latin America.
B.05 Guest lecturer at an institute/university
COBISS.SI-ID: 29213189