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Informalisation Within IOs Under Geopolitical Pressure? WTO Negotiations on Development, Environment and Inclusiveness

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines whether and how the informalisation of negotiations within international organisations (IOs) affects the effectiveness of particular negotiation agendas. Moving beyond broad‐brush diagnoses of multilateral gridlock, it develops a differentiated account of how pockets of effectiveness can be maintained under conditions of ...
Clara Weinhardt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sociological Education and Students of Sociology in Czechoslovakia before the Rise of the Communist Regime

open access: yesSociologický Časopis, 2012
Czechoslovak sociology was among the first European national sociological traditions to become established institutionally. Lectures in sociology commenced at Charles University in the 1880s, the first professorships and departments of sociology were ...
Zdeněk R. Nešpor
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The Impact of Within-family Housing Assistance on the Certainty of Young People’s (Housing) Aspirations in the Czech Republic

open access: yesYoung
The article presents the results of research on the factors that determine how certain Czech millennials are about their housing and some other life aspirations.
Martin Lux, Petr Sunega
doaj   +1 more source

Strengthening the Paris Agreement Through Collective Decisions: Achievements and Limitations

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Due to its bottom‐up architecture, the Paris Agreement succeeded in securing broad participation but remained vulnerable to challenges concerning both the adequacy of national mitigation commitments and their implementation. This paper assesses the extent to which Parties to the Paris Agreement have succeeded in ensuring the effective ...
Irina Kustova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Multi‐Stakeholder Alliance for Climate Governance: Cities and Regions Need Seats at the COP Table

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Today's global climate policy suffers from a mismatch between governance demand and supply. The practice of climate governance showcases serious shortcomings. Globally, climate targets are agreed but not implemented. At the regional level, especially African stakeholders feel that, by global comparison, their continent is suffering more from ...
P. Blížkovský, J. Prantl, L. Lacina
wiley   +1 more source

Green Banking: A Systematic Literature Review of Developed and Developing Countries

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green banks attract private investment to green projects, facilitating affordable transitions to climate‐resilient economies. However, the existing literature remains fragmented, lacking cross‐country analyses connecting theory, policy design and institutional practice within a multi‐framework, especially regarding the roles of central banks ...
Nga Thi Phuong Luu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Czech Sociology [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Sociology, 1922
openaire   +1 more source

Manoeuvring Among Institutions and Pandemic Restrictions: When the Fantasy of Parenting After Divorce or Breakup and the Respective Emotions Matter

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding social factors that affected how people interpreted the meanings of COVID‐19 measures is important in postpandemic times. This study applies perspectives from research on emotions as one of the possible explanations and focuses on how institutions and their measures are perceived in the context of individual emotional situations.
Eva M. Hejzlarová
wiley   +1 more source

Digitally Supported Trust in Social Work With Children of Incarcerated Parents

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children of incarcerated parents are frequently overlooked despite the effects of parental incarceration on their well‐being, relational security, social inclusion and participation. This article examines the conditions under which digital social work can support relational and institutional trust among these children.
Jitka Navrátilová
wiley   +1 more source

Through the Maze of Child Mental Health Care: Parents' Experiences and the Role of Social Work

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study explored parents' experiences of professional care for children with mental health challenges, focusing on the role of social work. Fourteen semi‐structured interviews (mothers: n = 11, fathers: n = 3) were analysed thematically.
Nika Totova   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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