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Hung-yok Ip - Grassroots Activism of Ancient China

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Grassroots Activism of Ancient China

2022

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Eileen E. Schell, Dianna Winslow, Pritisha Shrestha - Food Justice Activism and Pedagogies

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Eileen E. Schell (ed.), Dianna Winslow (ed.), Pritisha Shrestha (ed.)

Food Justice Activism and Pedagogies

2023

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Michael Zurkinden - Shareholder Empowerment

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Shareholder Empowerment

Series: Neue Studien zur Politischen Ökonomie

Volume 8 2010

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Institutional activism in practice S. 63-65

„… confronted with severe prob-653.4 A critique of institutional activismInstitutional activism may be …” „… shareholder activism by public institutional investors.” A very similar con? ict of interest exists in the …” „… main problem with regard to institutional activism.49 The chapter will return to this issue and offer a …”

Institutional activism in theory S. 62-63

„… 623.2 Institutional activism in theoryThe news of a rising importance of institutional investors …” „… activism has been a hot spot of corporate governance research in the 1990s.A long-standing advocate of …” „… institutional activism has been Bernard S. Black. In his view, institutional investors form the group, which is …”

A critique of institutional activism S. 65-66

„… 653.4 A critique of institutional activismInstitutional activism may be criticized mainly for three …” „… shown above, the effectiveness of institutional activism is controversially disputed in the related …” „… , pension fund activism – under current institutional conditions – re? ects the special interests of labor …”

Possible caveats S. 70-77

„… free choice is the key to effective institutional activism, we should already observe this effect in …” „… besides pension funds. If 71there is a genuine demand for shareholder activism, then market forces should …” „… ensure that this demand is met. However, practical experience suggests that institutional activism is …”

The free choice hypothesis S. 68-70

„… portfolio management, and shareholder activism. In the current system, the pro? le of most pension funds …” „… management seems to be the norm. Shareholder activism is still rare. There is reason to believe that free …” „… group expects its pension fund to engage in shareholder activism. – Product differentiation with regard …”

References S. 133-142

„… Valuation Effects of Shareholder Activism, in: Applied Financial Economics, 7, 567-573Allen, Jacob …” „… : The Roots of Activism and the Selection of Directors, in: Loyola University Chicago Law Journal, Vol …” „… . 39, No. 3, 493-505Black, Bernard S. (1997): Shareholder Activism and Corporate Governance in the …”

Traditional arguments S. 66-68

„… . Manifestations of pension fund activism in the real world are in fact examples of agents acting without authority …” „… . Pension fund activism thus stands on shaky grounds. 4 Free choice of pension fundsHow can pension fund …” „… activism be legitimized? The following section attempts to answer this question. The basic rationale is …”

Overall Summary and Conclusions S. 120-132

„… provide a better understanding of the functioning of institutional activism.Summary of Chapter III …” „… include anything that ? ts the de? nition of shareholder activism. Activism pays off it the associated …” „… elections and shareholder activism is greatest when large institutional investors are involved, one could …”

Introduction S. 52-53

„… understanding of the functioning of institutional activism.Chapter II is structured as follows: Section two …” „… “institutional activism” remains a merely theoretical concept and manifestations thereof in the real world are in …” „… institutional activism, although they focus on different aspects: free choice is primarily concerned with …”

A critique of the universal ownership hypothesis S. 79-80

„… that institutional activism is the result of pure profit-maximizing behavior. In this case, bene …” „… hypothesis are both concerned with institutional activism. The two concepts, however, focus on different …” „… non-rival in consumption. Thus, higher investment returns as a result of institutional activism ? t the de …”

The rise of institutional ownership S. 60-62

„… on institutional activism and gives two examples of institutional investors that have assumed an …” „… activist role in the past. Finally, it is argued that institutional activism in its current form is …” „… Institutional activism in theoryThe news of a rising importance of institutional investors has been welcomed by …”

The interrelationship between universal ownership and free choice of pension funds S. 80-83

„… universal owner hypothesis are both concerned with institutional activism. The two concepts, however, focus …” „… institutional activism ? t the de? nition of a public good. Because their portfolios mirror the economy as a …” „… , Williams (2000) nevertheless valuable is that it stresses the point that institutional activism does not …”

The agency problem and corporate governance S. 53-56

„… activism.Chapter II is structured as follows: Section two provides a brief overview of the relationship between the …” „… pension funds. Both concepts deal with institutional activism, although they focus on different aspects …” „… literature on institutional activism and addresses the question whether the current framework (particularly …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-9

„… Institutional activism in theory 623.3 Institutional activism in practice 633.4 A critique of institutional …” „… activism 654 Free choice of pension funds 664.1 Traditional arguments 664.2 The free choice hypothesis …”

The universal ownership hypothesis S. 77-79

„… hypothesisOne of the most important contributions to the theory of institutional activism in recent years …” „… is an inherent contradiction to their claim that institutional activism is the result of pure …”

Three investment strategies S. 56-60

„… , this section provides a brief overview of the theoretical literature on institutional activism and …” „… , it is argued that institutional activism in its current form is critically ? awed. 3.1 The rise of …”

Introduction S. 11-17

„… rise of shareholder activism in recent years suggests that shareholders are not entirely apathetic. It …” „… action. These observable instances of shareholder activism provide the primary motivation for yet another …”

Conclusions S. 83-84

„… provide a better understanding of the functioning of institutional activism.84Chapter III: Corporate Vote …”

Conclusions S. 49-51

„… , corporate governance, institutional activism, universal owners …”

Intermediaries and agency chains S. 46-49

„… are the logical and inevitable side effect of shareholder (i.e. institutional) activism.Second, the …”

The role of the profit source S. 102-107

„… incentivized to engage in this kind of value-decreasing activism. Getting an unwanted competitor out of the way …”

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Isaac Shearn, Elgin Klugh - A Place for Memory

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A Place for Memory

2023

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4: Creating a Legacy of Activism S. 69-86

„… — 69 —4Creating a Legacy of ActivismBeverly B. CarterThis chapter highlights the forgotten …” „… the Mutual United Brother-hood of Liberty, laid a foundation of activism that had a profound impact on …” „… , fair-ness, and inclusion. Despite the fact that the activism and accomplishments of Captain Haley, Dr. Brown …”

Preface

„… Creating a Legacy of Activism 69Beverly B. Carter 5 “Gather around Their Sacred Remains”: An Overview of …” „… Civil War United States Colored Troops (USCT), and the activism and institution- building of an array of …” „… a center of commerce, education, religion, political organizing, and activism. As illustrated in …”

Index S. 197-200

„… — 197 —Indexabolition, 1, 26, 59, 79activism, 1, 6, 9, 11, 35, 41, 54, 57–58, 60, 65, 67n29, 69 …”

10: Afterword S. 185-188

„… linked in their efforts with oth-ers throughout the state of Maryland and beyond. Their activism …”

1: The Story of Laurel Cemetery S. 1-18

„… story of struggle and heroism, of civil rights activism, and ultimately, of sorrow and anger.It would be …” „… . In their activism, organizing, and com-munity building, and in their survival, individuals formed a …”

3: Laurel Cemetery S. 53-68

„… Aged Women’s Home. In tribute to his activism, both A.M.E. Bishop Daniel A. Payne and Mississippi …” „… offering spiritual sustenance and education, provided a forum for political activism; their efforts and …”

Bibliography S. 189-196

„… ).Maryland State Archives. “Dr. H. J. Brown: Political Activism.” Black Balti-more in Transition 1870–1920 …”

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Nelia Hyndman-Rizk - Lebanese Women at the Crossroads

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Lebanese Women at the Crossroads

2020

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Part II: Activism S. 57-124

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