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Reflective Reading and the Power of Narrative : Producing the Reader
Reflective Reading and the Power of Narrative: Producing the Reader is an interdisciplinary exploration into the profound power of narratives to create—and recreate—how we imagine ourselves. It posits that the process of producing a text also produces the reader. Written from the perspective of a psychoanalytic feminist, Sproles considers a wide array of examples from literature, popular cu…
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Governing Delinquency Through Freedom : Control, Rehabilitation and Desistance
"This book analyses the non-custodial government of young offenders in two major cities in Brazil. In doing so, it delves into the paradox of an institution exerting control over youths while at the same time promoting their autonomy and responsibility. The study sheds light on the specific logics of power, control, and inequality produced by such institutional settings. The book’s analysis i…
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Wage Labour in Developing Agriculture : Risk, Effort and Economic Development
Published in 1998, this books is an examination of farm decision-making, incorporating the elements of risk in both production and off-farm or casual wage labour. Farm household decision-making is studied, and issues of wage determination, pricing, commodity price stabilization and producer income and output are also explored.
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Social Protection and Informal Workers in Sub-Saharan Africa : Lived Realitie…
ABSTRACT The promotion of social protection in Sub-Saharan Africa happens in a context where informal labour markets constitute the norm, and where most workers live uncertain livelihoods with very limited access to official social protection. The dominant social protection agenda and the associated literature come with an almost exclusive focus on donor and state programmes even if their cove…
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Area-wide Integrated Pest Management : Development and Field Application
Over 98% of sprayed insecticides and 95% of herbicides reach a destination other than their target species, including non-target species, air, water and soil. The extensive reliance on insecticide use reduces biodiversity, contributes to pollinator decline, destroys habitat, and threatens endangered species. This book offers a more effective application of the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) a…
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Valuing Nature : The Roots of Transformation
When a group of liberal arts students embark on a university assignment about the natural environment, no one could have quite prepared them for the bewildering array of questions and provocations to confront them in their task. What starts out as an earnest attempt to understand nature in the modern world, turns into a philosophical and practical tangle that only a good transdisciplinary educa…
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Kommunikation von Aufsichtsratsvorsitzenden
In diesem Open-Access-Buch präsentiert Sandra Binder-Tietz eine umfassende Analyse der Kommunikation von Aufsichtsratsvorsitzenden börsennotierter Unternehmen. Deren komplexe kommunikative Rolle wird dabei erstmals systematisch erschlossen. Aus der externen Perspektive werden die vielschichtigen Anforderungen der relevanten Stakeholder wie Investoren, Aktionärsschützer, Stimmrechtsberater u…
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Applying Reflective Equilibrium
This open access book provides the first explicit case study for an application of the method of reflective equilibrium (RE), using it to develop and defend a precautionary principle. It thereby makes an important and original contribution to questions of philosophical method and methodology. The book shows step-by-step how RE is applied, and develops a methodological framework which will be us…
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The fourth industrial revolution and the recolonisation of Africa : the colon…
Buku ini berpendapat bahwa revolusi industri keempat, proses percepatan otomatisasi manufaktur tradisional dan praktik industri melalui teknologi digital, akan semakin meminggirkan Afrika dalam komunitas internasional. Dalam buku ini, penulis berpendapat bahwa penjarahan Afrika yang dimulai dengan modal manusia dan kemudian sumber daya alam, kini terus berlanjut tanpa henti melalui penjarahan d…
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- 1 online resource. (212 Pages)
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The making and circulation of Nordic models, ideals and images
Volume kritis dan berbasis empiris ini meneliti berbagai model Nordik yang ada, memberikan perhatian inovatif secara analitis terhadap berbagai gagasan, gambar, dan pengalaman yang beredar yang disebut sebagai "Nordik". Buku ini membahas paradoks terkait serta pola sirkulasi, klaim tentang keistimewaan model Nordik, dan penyebaran serta dampak pengalaman dan gagasan Nordik. Dengan menyediakan s…
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