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Children's food activism: Reflections on knowledge and responsibility
British Educational Research Journal, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 2408-2427, August 2026.Abstract Children as activists have become more prominent in recent years. Their activism is manifest in relation to conspicuously political topics such as Black Lives Matter, voting rights, being able to air their views or protesting against injustices related to race, culture and other identities. Less often, if at all, do children engage politically
Sharon Hunter +7 more
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Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 5420-5440, August 2026.ABSTRACT Smart city initiatives aim for sustainability and inclusiveness, but recent evidence shows that they often lead to injustices. Although this contradiction has received growing academic attention, a comprehensive understanding of how justice is addressed within smart city practices remains limited.
Md. Nazmul Haque +5 more
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, 2009 Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1998 'for his contributions in welfare economics'. Although his primary academic appointments have been mostly in economics, Sen is also an important and influential social theorist and philosopher.
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Between famine and freedom: Food prices during the Indonesian War of Independence, 1945–9
The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 1082-1107, August 2026.Abstract This paper investigates how the Indonesian War of Independence (1945‒9) influenced staple food prices, and how fluctuations in those prices, in turn, shaped the trajectory and dynamics of the conflict. We compiled a dataset comprising more than 8600 prices for staple foods covering the entire Indonesian archipelago from 1939‒49, allowing us to
Ingrid de Zwarte +2 more
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The hole in the doughnut: Formalizing and testing a key model of degrowth
Contemporary Economic Policy, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 549-575, July 2026.Abstract Degrowth scholars often claim that capitalism generates social and ecological imbalances, as captured by Kate Raworth's leading doughnut model. We formalize this model using social and environmental indices and measure imbalances using their coefficient of variation.
Ashruta Acharya +2 more
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Amartya Sen, Nobel de Economía 1998 Hambrunas, capacidades y derechos
Revista Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, 1998 La Real Academia Sueca de Ciencias decidió entregar el Premio Nobel de Ciencias Económicas al Profesor AMARTYA SEN por sus contribuciones a la investigación del bienestar económico. Amartya Sen nació en 1933en la India. En 1959 realizó su doctorado en la
Camilo Herrera Mora
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International Journal of Social Welfare, Volume 35, Issue 3, July 2026.Abstract Social investment is one of the dominant approaches to welfare reform worldwide. Highlighting the positive contribution of social policy to the economy, social investment constitutes a valuable alternative to austerity. In this research note, we argue that—despite its merits—social investment is problematic from an ecological and global ...
Francesco Laruffa +2 more
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The ethics of explainable AI in child welfare
International Journal of Social Welfare, Volume 35, Issue 3, July 2026.Abstract The most pressing ethical challenge which Artificial Intelligence poses in child welfare lies in the capacity of AI‐assisted decision support systems to covertly restructure professional practice—in a manner which hollows out relationship‐based care, distributes responsibility across many shoulders, and constrains the exercise of professional ...
Gottfried Schweiger
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Asian Development Review, 1983 The family is a remarkable institution. And a complex one. Indeed, so complex that much of economic theory proceeds as if no such thing exists. In the standard theory of prices and equilibrium (the most elegant version of which is to be found in the ...
Amartya Sen
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Thinking Together; A Social Care Learning Community, ‘10 Minutes of Britney’ and Flourishing Lives
Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Volume 39, Issue 4, July 2026.ABSTRACT Background People with intellectual disabilities continue to experience poor support despite considerable research evidence about what could be improved. Methods An online learning community of people with intellectual disabilities, carers, and social care staff, grounded in Sen's Capability Approach, explored how good support can be delivered
Sara Ryan, Siabhainn Russell
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