Sentences with phrase «formerly socialist»

They seem to think that the autonomy concerns are fully logical and take no stand on the fact that many investors have experienced mistreatment in particular in the formerly socialist member states.

His most recent exhibition, Things Fall Apart (2016) examines the artistic legacy of formerly socialist countries, previously explored in Re-imagining October at Calvert 22 (2009), (curated with Isaac Julien).

Increasing the share of vocational secondary schooling has been a mainstay of development policy for decades, especially in formerly socialist countries.

Not exact matches

In this particular instance it is not very difficult to imagine scenarios in the not - too - distant future in which there might occur resurgences of socialist policies and ideals: the failure of neo-capitalist regimes in developing societies and / or the formerly Communist countries in Europe to achieve economic take - off; the insight granted to sundry dictators and despots that, while socialism invariably immiserates the masses, it is a very good recipe for enriching those who claim to hold power as the vanguard of the masses; the «creeping socialism» (still an aptly descriptive term) brought on by massive government intervention in the economy in the name of some societal good, e.g., there could be an environmentalist road to socialism, or a feminist one, or one constructed (perhaps inadvertently) with some other building blocks of politically managed regulations and entitlements; or, last but not least, the actual restoration of socialism, by coup or by voting, in a number of countries, beginning with Russia.

Bob Wareing, MP for Liverpool West Derby and a member of the Socialist Campaign Group, was deselected in favour of the Stephen Twigg, who had formerly been Chair of, you guessed it, Progress.

Sri Lanka is officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, but was formerly known as Ceylon while under British occupation and rule.