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Is it Possible for a Society to Exist Without Development?

open access: yesСоциологический журнал, 2023
The article problematizes social development as a phenomenon and concept for the present and for the future in relation to certain trends that have emerged in the modern world.
Andrey V. Shipilov
doaj   +1 more source

CLOTTING NOMADIC SPACES: ON SEDENTISM AND NOMADISM

open access: yesNomadic Peoples, 2020
Abstract With reference to Jeffrey C. Kaufmann’s concept of a ‘sediment of nomadism’, for which pastoralism is still, implicitly or not, referenced and essentialised to ‘pure’ degrees of mobility and ‘pure’ food economies centred around livestock, this article argues that, in pastoral settings, sedentism is equally essentialised. This article
openaire   +2 more sources

Digital Nomadism: Remote Work Practices and Emerging Forms of Entrepreneurship

open access: yesGadjah Mada International Journal of Business
Digital nomadism has become a novel work style, transforming the global economy and jobs while providing entrepreneurial avenues for profit in a rapidly emerging digital economy. Digital nomadism promotes a new way of life that changes cultural attitudes
Muhammad Asif Khan   +4 more
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Creating a Coyote Cartography: Critical Regionalism at the Border

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2014
This article develops and deploys critical regionalism as a theoretical framework that enables a comparative transnational critique of North American border regions.
Caleb Bailey
doaj   +1 more source

Surface Graphitized Mesoporous Carbon Surpasses the Conductivity–Porosity Trade‐Off

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Electrochemical cathodic polarization in molten CaCl2‐NaCl converts mesoporous carbon (MC) into surface‐graphitized mesoporous graphite, simultaneously increasing surface area (397–867 m2/g) and electrical conductivity (26–450 S/cm) without mass loss.
Juntian Fan   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insight‐Guided Optimization of the Individual Steps in Ambient Slot‐Die‐Coated Perovskite Solar Cells

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract presents an integrated workflow for optimizing perovskite thin film fabrication by tuning ink rheology, refining processing parameters, and controlling crystallization. Viscosity control and process optimization precisely regulate wet film thickness and drying time, while crystallization directed by solvent additives yields ...
Alejandra Flórez   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Behavior in the Face of Resource Variability and Uncertainty

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2011
Policy design is largely informed by the traditional economic viewpoint that humans behave rationally in the pursuit of their own economic welfare, with little consideration of other regarding behavior or reciprocal altruism.
Ryan R J. McAllister   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Appropriation of Space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper, I study some aspects of urban environment using the concept of non-place intro- duced by Marc Augé in 1995. I first define the concepts of space, place and non-place.
Bruchansky, Christophe
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‘Doing research’ with gypsy-travellers in England: reflections on experience and practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In order to bring the lives of Gypsy–Travellers in line with the sustainable communities’ agenda, there is now a duty for local planning authorities in England to assess the accommodation and related needs of Gypsy–Travellers.
Brown, P, Scullion, L
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