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CONSULTANCY STATE: Government as (a) Service and the Anti‐politics of Technological Expertise in Indian Cities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
wiley   +1 more source

Omsorg i svenska fritidshem : Fritidspedagogers etiska förmåga och konsekvenser för barn [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Den här artikeln syftar till att undersöka hur fritidspedagoger förstår och tolkar omsorgsaspekten i sitt uppdrag och arbete samt vilka konsekvenser detta kan få för de barn som deltar i verksamheten. Det empiriska materialet bygger på intervjuer med och
Hjalmarsson, Maria,, Löfdahl, Annica,
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Impact of Barn Orientation on Insolation and Temperature of Stalls Surface

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of free-stall barn orientation relative to cardinal points on the insolation area and on the surface temperature of selected stalls in the summer period.
S. Angrecka, P. Herbut
semanticscholar   +1 more source

EMBODIED DATA/SUBALTERN DATAFICATION: Reimagining the Data‐Based City Through Quantified Lived Experience

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article outlines possibilities for counter configurations of data‐based urbanisms, whereby data practices, rather than reproducing logics of urban entrepreneurialism and smart‐city governance, are made from within urban peripheral territories.
Andrés Luque‐Ayala, Rodrigo Firmino
wiley   +1 more source

Barn 2 b: app [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A prototype app of the scanned documentation/archive for the Barn 2 B project, with a view of dismantling and moving the Barn to a new location. This document contains the landscape setting as well as forensic information oabout the barn in its existing ...
Kotov, Kristina
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Identitetsstøttende arbeid med barn og unge med utviklingshemming – forståelse og praksis blant miljøpersonale

open access: yesNordisk Välfärdsforskning
Barn og unge med dyp- og alvorlig grad av utviklingshemming trenger støtte på alle livets områder, inkludert til å fortelle om sin identitet til seg selv og andre.
Pernille Follestad Nærø, Roald Undlien
doaj   +1 more source

ENVIRONMENTAL STATECRAFT AND CHANGING ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS: Chengdu's Ecological Preservation and Eco‐development

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article develops the concept of environmental statecraft to study changing urban environmental politics in China and beyond. Our review of existing conceptions reveals a growing need to account for temporal and geographical complexity. Neoliberal conceptions of eco‐state restructuring are increasingly strained by contemporary geopolitical
Handuo Deng, Fulong Wu, Fangzhu Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Self‐Description and the Agro‐Industry's Response to Environmental Crises

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores how self‐descriptions can orient organisations towards trajectories that sustain activities that contribute to environmental crises while simultaneously acknowledging both the crises themselves and the need for transformative responses.
Sharon Kishik, Morten Knudsen
wiley   +1 more source

Stöd till barn när en förälder avlider [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Att förlora en förälder i dödsfall är mycket påfrestande för barn under uppväxten. När en förälder avlider innebär det en kris och omvälvande förändring.
Hanson, Elizabeth,, Bergman, Ann-Sofie,
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An Economic and Environmental Analysis of Virtual Fencing for Precision Grazing

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The UK grazing livestock sector is challenged by declining farm profitability and stringent environmental policy. Innovative technologies such as virtual fencing could enable a balanced economic and environmental performance of beef production. Virtual fencing is a livestock management tool relying on invisible boundaries perceived as auditory,
Elias Maritan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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