Development, Sexual Rights and Global Governance

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 central role in constructing people’s sexual lives, access to citizenship, and struggles for livelihood. Despite the industry’s persistent insis…

Designs for research, teaching and learning : a framework for future education

Buku ini menawarkan perspektif teoretis dan multimodal yang koheren tentang penelitian, pengajaran, dan pembelajaran di berbagai lingkungan pembelajaran nonformal, semiformal, dan formal. Mengambil contoh dari berbagai latar yang berbeda, buku ini menyediakan kerangka kerja konseptual untuk penelitian tentang pembelajaran di berbagai lingkungan. Buku ini menyediakan model konseptual seputar des…

Wandering the wards : an ethnography of hospital care and its consequences fo…

Wandering the Wards memberikan pemeriksaan etnografis yang terperinci dan tak tergoyahkan tentang kehidupan di rumah sakit kontemporer. Buku ini mengungkap budaya institusional dan bangsal yang menginformasikan organisasi dan pemberian perawatan sehari-hari untuk salah satu populasi terbesar di dalamnya: orang yang hidup dengan demensia yang memerlukan perawatan rumah sakit yang tidak terjadwal…

Human-Nature Interactions

This edited volume aims to widen the discussion about the diversity of human-nature relationships and valuation methods and to stimulate new perspective that are needed to build a more sustainable future, especially in face of ongoing socio-environmental changes. Conceptual and empirical approaches, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methodologies have been used to highlight the imp…

The politics of knowledge in inclusive development and innovation

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Responsible Procurement

This open access book emphasizes that procuring goods at the expense of the environment and those who live there is no longer acceptable. Fortunately, there is now an unstoppable force, created by a collective of diverse stakeholders, driving the sustainability agenda. A company’s sustainability standards can only truly be as good as those along its entire supply chain. The purpose of this bo…

Smittestopp − A Case Study on Digital Contact Tracing

This open access book describes Smittestopp, the first Norwegian system for digital contact tracing of Covid-19 infections, which was developed in March and early April 2020. The system was deployed after five weeks of development and was active for a little more than two months, when a drop in infection levels in Norway and privacy concerns led to shutting it down. The intention of this book …

Digital Transformation in Norwegian Enterprises

This open access book presents a number of case studies on digital transformation in Norway, one of the fore-runners in the digital progress index established by the European Commission in 2020. They explore the process of adoption, diffusion and value generation from digital technologies, and how the use of different digital solutions has enabled Norwegian enterprises to digitally transform th…

Biodiversity-Health-Sustainability Nexus in Socio-Ecological Production Lands…

This is an open access book. It is a compilation of case studies that provide useful knowledge and lessons that derive from on-the-ground activities and contribute to policy recommendations, focusing on the interlinkages between biodiversity and multiple dimensions of health (e.g., physical, mental, and spiritual) in managing socio-ecological production landscapes and seascapes (SEPLS). This bo…

Altern als Zukunft – eine Studie der VolkswagenStiftung

Deutschland altert – aber was heißt das? Ist das schlimm? Und kann eine Gesellschaft überhaupt als Ganzes altern? In einer Zusammenführung von psychologischen, gerontologischen und soziologischen Erkenntnissen eröffnet dieses Open Access Buch einen bislang einzigartigen, vielseitigen und realistischen Blick auf das Phänomen des Alters und den Prozess des Alterns. Schwerpunkte des Projekt…