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?The mining sector has been an integral part of economic development in many African countries. Although minerals have been exploited for decades in these countries, the benefits have not always been as visible. This has necessitated reforms including nationalisation of...
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Télécharger le livre :  A Universal Declaration of Human Well-being

"This book makes a vital contribution to the current literature on human well-being. Through a condensed but incisive analysis of a wide range of sources, from ancient philosophy to the political constitutions of modern nation states, Annie Austin builds a strong case...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-22
Collection : Wellbeing in Politics and Policy
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Télécharger le livre :  Social Sustainability in the Global Wine Industry

This book examines the social dimension of sustainability in the wine industry.  Social sustainability focuses on people and communities.  Contributors explore topics such as philanthropy, poverty, natural disasters, communication, and wine tourism from a...
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Parution : 2019-11-22

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Télécharger le livre :  Developing the Circular Water Economy

This book presents new research on policy innovations that promote the development of the circular water economy. In contrast to the linear economy, the circular water economy promotes the reduction of water consumption, reuse of water, and recovery of resources from...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-22
Collection : Palgrave Studies in Climate Resilient Societies
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Télécharger le livre :  The Employment Legacy of the 2012 Olympic Games

This book offers a detailed account of the employment promises made to local East Londoners when the Summer Olympic Games 2012 were awarded to London, as well as an examination of how those promises had morphed into the Olympic Labor market jamboree from which local...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-21
Collection : Mega Event Planning
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Télécharger le livre :  Electronic Monitoring

This book offers a systematic, sociological and penological exploration of the most up-to-date uses of electronic tagging (also known as electronic monitoring). With increasingly overcrowded prisons, electronic tagging has been proposed as an alternative form of...
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Parution : 2019-11-21

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Télécharger le livre :  Wellbeing, Resilience and Sustainability

Wellbeing, resilience and sustainability are three of the most popular ideas in current usage and are said to represent a much-needed paradigm shift in political and policy thinking. This book is unique in bringing the three concepts together as representing a new...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-20
Collection : Building a Sustainable Political Economy: SPERI Research & Policy
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Télécharger le livre :  Victorian Cosmopolitanism and English Catholicity in the Mid-Century Novel

Victorian Cosmopolitanism and English Catholicity in the Mid-Century Novel argues that the Creedal doctrines of “the communion of saints” and the “holy Catholic Church” providedVictorian novelists—both Roman Catholic and Protestant—with a means of exploring religious...
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Parution : 2019-11-20

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Télécharger le livre :  Einstein's Brain

This book reviews the research on Einstein’s brain from a sociological perspective and in the context of the social brain paradigm.  Instead of “Einstein, the genius of geniuses” standing on the shoulders of giants, Restivo proposes a concept of Einstein the social...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-19

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Télécharger le livre :  The Culture of Capital Punishment in Japan

This open access book provides a comparative perspective on capital punishment in Japan and the United States. Alongside the US, Japan is one of only a few developed democracies in the world which retains capital punishment and continues to carry out executions on a...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-18
Collection : Palgrave Advances in Criminology and Criminal Justice in Asia
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Télécharger le livre :  The Utopian Constellation

This book examines the utopian dimension of contemporary social and political thought. Arguing for a utopian optic for the human sciences, el-Ojeili claims that major transformations of the utopian constellation have occurred since the end of the twentieth...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-18

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Télécharger le livre :  Michel Foucault and Sexualities and Genders in Education

This book examines, within the context and concerns of education, Foucault’s reflections on friendship in his 1981 interview “Friendship as a Way of Life.” In the interview, Foucault advances the notion of a homosexual ascesis based on experimental friendships,...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-18
Collection : Queer Studies and Education
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Télécharger le livre :  Building a Representative Theater Corpus

The Digital Parisian Stage Project aims to compile a corpus of plays that are representative of performances in the theaters of Paris through history. This book surveys existing corpora that cover the nineteenth century, lays out the issue of corpus...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-16

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Télécharger le livre :  Cybercrime Prevention

This book articulates how crime prevention research and practice can be reimagined for an increasingly digital world.This ground-breaking work explores how criminology can apply longstanding, traditional crime prevention techniques to the digital realm. It provides an...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-16
Collection : Crime Prevention and Security Management
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Télécharger le livre :  Hyperinflation in Zimbabwe

This book investigates the hyperinflation in Zimbabwe in the 2000s. The authors present a full description of the Zimbabwean hyperinflation in its relevant economic, historical and political context. They address parallels with other hyperinflations,...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-16

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Télécharger le livre :  Practices in Social Ecological Research

Aimed at those at the forefront of social ecological thinking, this book presents a practice-oriented process to navigate the complex, interdisciplinary challenges of our time. The book brings together insights from the social sciences and beyond to introduce readers to...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-16

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Télécharger le livre :  Classifying Elections in Britain

This book seeks to understand and classify differences that exist between a variety of elections in Britain. It moves beyond first- and second-order classifications developed following the European Parliamentary Elections in 1979 to include elections of devolved...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-15

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Télécharger le livre :  Language Rights and the Law in the European Union

This book examines the language policies relating to linguistic rights in European Union law and in the constitutions and legal statutes of some European Union member states. In recent years, the European Union has seen an increase in claims for language recognition by...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-15

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Télécharger le livre :  Fact-Checking Journalism and Political Argumentation

This timely book examines the role of fact-checking journalism within political policy debates, and its potential contribution to public engagement.  Understanding facts not to operate in a political vacuum, the book argues for a wide remit for fact-checking...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-15

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Télécharger le livre :  The Financial Implications of China's Belt and Road Initiative

This book systematically discusses the contribution of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to China’s transition from an emerging to an advanced economic and financial system after more than five years. From a historical perspective, it explains to what extent the BRI...
Editeur : Palgrave Pivot
Parution : 2019-11-14

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