As a historian, I explain the present floodings in Jakarta with the past. The significant role of the Dutch colonizers in the urban planning and the circulation of ideas of this city is discussed.
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Coronavirus and social contract
Now we are living in difficult times of coronavirus pandemic, where many countries are enforcing complete lockdown and quarantine. Any quarantine is a restriction imposed on people.
To what extent did the post-2000 Pink Tide governments tackle the structural problems
To what extent did the post-2000 Pink Tide governments tackle the structural problems that, according to dependency theorists, obstruct development in Latin America? Answer with
reference to at least two countries.
Many hands make light work: Family-controlled and family-owned companies’ responses to the COVID-19 pandemic
This is a short ride through a few family-controlled and family-owned companies’ responses during COVID-19. It takes the reader to a journey that collects examples of family businesses assuming responsibility and offering solidarity through creative ventures and opportunities during these uncertain circumstances.
GLOCAL in the Time of COVID-19
67 GLOCAL students from across the three cohorts, as well as some of our consortium professors and administrators, tuned into a video conference together.