Aleksandar Matković
Biographic Data
| ID | 4377167 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aleksandar Matković |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aleksandar |
| FAMILY NAME | Matković |
| SIGNATURE | MATKOVIĆ A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain) |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8072-6220 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
“Mine your own business”
This article examines the repression of scientific dissent surrounding the proposed Jadar lithium–borate mine in Serbia. Based on media analysis, institutional documents, semi-structured interviews, and communication with the Rio Tinto mining company, the article analyses nine publicly documented cases of academic obstruction, delegitimization, intimidation, and censorship between 2020 and 2025. It shows that critical scientific arguments were pr…
The phenomenon of pro-environmental crime
This paper investigates the phenomenon of pro-environmental crime from both criminal law and criminological perspectives. The first part discusses the concept and basic characteristics of pro-environmental crime. In the second part, various criminal law institutions are examined in relation to pro-environmental crimes. The third part focuses on the etiological and phenomenological aspects of pro-environmental crime, including a large number of cr…
All Roads Lead to Beijing? Shifts in Chinese Labour and Capital During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The unprecedented global pandemic has shaken the world's foundations – upending legal institutions, toppling established principles of transnational governance, and limiting mobility between nations. In the People's Republic of China (the PRC or China), one of the most significant legal developments is the major reconfiguration of the state's labour and capital policies oriented towards its economic partners with emerging economies and economies …
Legal characteristics of vigilantism
This paper analyzes the totality of legal features of the phenomenon of vigilantism. Within the first chapter, the concept and features of this phenomenon are considered. The second chapter is dedicated to the specialized analysis of legal characteristics of vigilantism. Within the third chapter, the author shows some of the most relevant opinions regarding aforementioned topic which can be found in academic literature. The final, fourth part of …
Neoliberal instrumentalism and the fight against it
nThe article focuses on the new anti-neoliberal social movements in \npost-Socialist Serbia, most notably the Belgrade movement “We \nWon’t Let Belgrade D(r)own”. It does this by proposing an \nanalytical framework for analysing the way they deploy their \ncritique of what the authors term “neoliberal instrumentalism”, a \ndiscourse of justification that legitimises the curtailing of \ndemocracy in the name of economic efficiency. The article als…
Activism and capitalism
This short essay aims at providing an outline for a critical reflection on the notion of activism and to bring to attention the significance for distinguishing between different forms of engagement in contemporary neoliberal societies. The article traces the history of the notion of ?activism? and argues that it went hand in hand with the reduction of heterogeneous political activity to immediate generic action. In order to counter such a reducti…
Neoliberal instrumentalism and the fight against it
nThe article focuses on the new anti-neoliberal social movements in \npost-Socialist Serbia, most notably the Belgrade movement “We \nWon’t Let Belgrade D(r)own”. It does this by proposing an \nanalytical framework for analysing the way they deploy their \ncritique of what the authors term “neoliberal instrumentalism”, a \ndiscourse of justification that legitimises the curtailing of \ndemocracy in the name of economic efficiency. The article als…
Activism and capitalism
This short essay aims at providing an outline for a critical reflection on the notion of activism and to bring to attention the significance for distinguishing between different forms of engagement in contemporary neoliberal societies. The article traces the history of the notion of ?activism? and argues that it went hand in hand with the reduction of heterogeneous political activity to immediate generic action. In order to counter such a reducti…
Legal characteristics of vigilantism
This paper analyzes the totality of legal features of the phenomenon of vigilantism. Within the first chapter, the concept and features of this phenomenon are considered. The second chapter is dedicated to the specialized analysis of legal characteristics of vigilantism. Within the third chapter, the author shows some of the most relevant opinions regarding aforementioned topic which can be found in academic literature. The final, fourth part of …
Neoliberal instrumentalism and the fight against it
nThe article focuses on the new anti-neoliberal social movements in \npost-Socialist Serbia, most notably the Belgrade movement “We \nWon’t Let Belgrade D(r)own”. It does this by proposing an \nanalytical framework for analysing the way they deploy their \ncritique of what the authors term “neoliberal instrumentalism”, a \ndiscourse of justification that legitimises the curtailing of \ndemocracy in the name of economic efficiency. The article als…
All Roads Lead to Beijing? Shifts in Chinese Labour and Capital During the Covid-19 Pandemic
The unprecedented global pandemic has shaken the world's foundations – upending legal institutions, toppling established principles of transnational governance, and limiting mobility between nations. In the People's Republic of China (the PRC or China), one of the most significant legal developments is the major reconfiguration of the state's labour and capital policies oriented towards its economic partners with emerging economies and economies …
The phenomenon of pro-environmental crime
This paper investigates the phenomenon of pro-environmental crime from both criminal law and criminological perspectives. The first part discusses the concept and basic characteristics of pro-environmental crime. In the second part, various criminal law institutions are examined in relation to pro-environmental crimes. The third part focuses on the etiological and phenomenological aspects of pro-environmental crime, including a large number of cr…
“Mine your own business”
This article examines the repression of scientific dissent surrounding the proposed Jadar lithium–borate mine in Serbia. Based on media analysis, institutional documents, semi-structured interviews, and communication with the Rio Tinto mining company, the article analyses nine publicly documented cases of academic obstruction, delegitimization, intimidation, and censorship between 2020 and 2025. It shows that critical scientific arguments were pr…
Political science (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Action (physics (2 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Phenomenon (2 works)