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Development, Sexual Rights and Global Governance
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Abstract: This book addresses how sexual practices and identities are imagined and regulated through development discourses and within institutions of global governance. The underlying premise of this volume is that the global development industry plays a centra...
Athlete Activism : Contemporary Perspectives
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Abstract: This book examines the phenomenon of athlete activism across all levels of sport, from elite and international sport, to collegiate and semi-pro, and asks what this tells us about the relationship between sport and wider society. With contributions fro...
Justice Not Silence: Churches Facing Sexual and Gender-based Violence
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Abstract: The editors of this volume highlight the fact that although the Church often stands up for other public issues such as human rights, democratic political rights, economic justice, etc., sexual and gender-based violence do not receive the attention they...
Routledge Handbook of Development Ethics
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Abstract: The Routledge Handbook of Development Ethics provides readers with insight into the central questions of development ethics, the main approaches to answering them, and areas for future research. Over the past seventy years, it has been argued and incre...
Climate Adaptation Finance and Investment in California
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Abstract: This book serves as a guide for local governments and private enterprises as they navigate the unchartered waters of investing in climate change adaptation and resilience. This book serves not only as a resource guide for identifying potential funding ...
Perspectives on the History of Global Development
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Abstract: The Yearbook for the History of Global Development (YHGD) aims to bring together scholars from a range of regional and academic backgrounds and to facilitate dialogue among the different fields and approaches. The YHGD is centrally dedicated to the stu...
Asia in World Politics: Past, Present, and Future
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Abstract: Quick growth of Chinese economy heralded a shift in the balance of power in the Asia-Pacific. In recent years China's growing assertiveness, manifested by growing military presence in South China Sea, has been perceived as a major security challenge by...
Rethinking Sustainable Cities : Accessible, Green and Fair
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Abstract: Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Sustainable urbanisation has moved to the forefront of global debate, research and policy agendas over recent years. Rapid urbanisation throughout China, India and many other low and middle income countries...
Wirtschaftsethische Perspektiven X. : Wirtschaftsethik nach der Wirtschafts- und Finanzkrise.
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Abstract: In diesem Buch werden aktuelle Themen der Wirtschaftsethik in Zeiten der Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise behandelt. In den ersten vier Beiträgen werden grundlegende Fragen zur theoretischen Positionierung der Wirtschaftsethik im Spannungsfeld zwischen Eth...
Digital Transformation and Public Services : Societal Impacts in Sweden and Beyond
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Abstract: Through a series of studies, the overarching aim of this book is to investigate if and how the digitalization/digital transformation process affects various welfare services provided by the public sector, and the ensuing implications thereof. Ultimatel...