The Year of the Bulldozer

The Year of the BulldozerWithout doubt, 2014 was the year of Matteo Renzi. Since winning the leadership of his own party at the end of 2013 and becoming prime minister in February 2014, the young Florentine politician has imparted a decisive change of pace to the endless debates over institutional and policy reforms in Italy. The government has tackled reform of the Senate, the electoral law, and state bureaucracy and has issued measures to address the economic crisis and

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The use of chemical inputs

Investigates the politics and poetics of women's gendered identity in West Africa

and Irish diasporic communities on US shores

The Cost of Being Poor rectifies this problem by examining both the noneconomic and the often-overlooked economic costs faced by residents of poor urban neighborhoods in Gary

From this farmers can construct a precision agriculture system that is appropriately protected from cyber-attacks and matched to the complexity level of the technology without unnecessary cost

and Democracy examines the growing role of the Internet in international affairs

Rosalia Cornejo-Parriego

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Through an analysis of cultural artefacts such as films

in tune with animals

The Artist as Culture Producer illustrates how today's contemporary artists add to creative economies through out-of-the-box thinking while also generously contributing to the well-being of others