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Social Sustainability in Circular Bioeconomy Business Models: Insights From Argentina
ABSTRACT Research on circular bioeconomy business models (CBEBM) has largely prioritised environmental and economic aspects, leaving out the social pillar. To address this gap, this paper analyses to what extent and in what ways social sustainability is integrated into CBEBM, based on 12 cases from northern Argentina, a region with high potential for ...
Celina N. Amato +2 more
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Concealed coexistence: Reproductive choice and coercion in Timor‐Leste
Abstract Choice is a central concept in reproductive rights. However, a discourse of choice in reproductive health can also mask precisely the act it aims to protect against: coercion. Whilst choice has been explored extensively in studies of reproductive rights and justice, understandings of coercion are fragmented and under‐theorized.
Laura Burke
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ABSTRACT Cuba is the oldest and most consolidated autocracy in the Americas. Its Revolution in 1959, the charisma of Fidel Castro, the single‐party system and the US embargo have made the island an exceptional case. However, recent developments such as popular protests, limited reforms, emigration or socio‐economic decline are bringing about some ...
Armando Chaguaceda, Susanne Gratius
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ABSTRACT Self‐reported motives for residential immobility are important for understanding why people remain in place, yet existing survey measures vary widely and suffer from a lack of standardisation. We review self‐report measures about motives for immobility or constraints to moving—measured with survey items asking what made it difficult for ...
Clara H. Mulder +5 more
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SOLO MOTHERS AND NEW FORMATIONS OF COLLECTIVE LIFE IN SÃO PAULO'S PERIPHERIES
ABSTRACT In 2010 in the city of São Paulo, 37 percent of mothers were solo mothers, compared to 16 percent in 1960. This meant that more than 1 million women in 2010 were raising their children without a partner. The increase in solo motherhood is not an isolated phenomenon, but part of deep transformations that have reshuffled entrenched formations of
TERESA P. R. CALDEIRA
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Naming the Wolves: Consumer Credit and Rentier Financialisation on the Brazilian Periphery
Abstract Recent social policy in Brazil has centred on a vision for financial inclusion that claims to alleviate poverty through credit‐based consumption. We argue that, contrary to these claims, Brazil's consumer credit boom has entrenched a financialised macroeconomic model in which debt and rentierism have become motors of the national economy ...
Jessica Sklair +2 more
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Supervisor's Positioning in Systemic Training: Complex Relational Space and Significant Oscillations
ABSTRACT The present study focuses on the positionings adopted by supervisors in systemic psychotherapy supervision within teams of therapists‐in‐training. The participants were five supervisors working with their respective teams. The study centers on the supervisors' positionings in relation to their supervisees and adopts an exploratory, qualitative
Gerardo Reséndiz Juárez +1 more
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Navigating the Path to Sustainable Development in BRICS Countries
ABSTRACT This study is a comprehensive analysis of the economic, environmental and social efficiencies of the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) from 2010 to 2023, using the data envelopment analysis (DEA) method.
Isabella Melissa Gebert +1 more
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Family Policies in Brazil: Continuity and Change in the Recent Democratic Era
ABSTRACT The article identifies five key moments in Brazil's recent history related to family policies mapping both the continuities and changes in the last 30 years, as well as the possibility that policies may coexist in ways that either strengthen or weaken familialism and gender stereotypes.
Natália Sátyro +2 more
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ABSTRACT We map explicit family policy evolution across 45 Western and Latin American countries over 120 years, analysing policy developments in child‐related leaves, child benefits, CCTs, and ECEC. Using a newly created dataset, we advance the literature in two ways.
Tobias Böger +2 more
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