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Economic nationalism : a historical perspective on economic empowerment in South Africa with special reference to aspects of the manifestation of Black Economic Empowerment

, 2010
Includes bibliographical referencesThis thesis aims to compare BEE with the economic empowerment strategies of Afrikaner nationalism in order to root discussion around Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment within a context of economic nationalism.
Schlenther, Bernhard
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Childism and the Politics of Social Empowerment

Sociedad e Infancias
The argument made here is that childism advances a new critical theory for understanding what is involved in social empowerment. Like feminism, decolonialism, and other critical perspectives, its aim is to reimagine human relations not just for one ...
John Wall Wall
doaj   +1 more source

Activism as education in and through the youth climate justice movement

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Young people worldwide are increasingly participating in a global movement for climate justice, yet to date, little research has examined how youth climate justice activists conceive of and experience activism as education. The present study used in‐depth, semi‐structured interviews with 16 US climate justice activists (aged 15–17) to address ...
Carlie D. Trott
wiley   +1 more source

Empowerment, waste and new consumption communities

, 2006
Purpose – This paper aims to explore the diverse and complementary resistance and waste-reduction practices adopted by UK-based New Consumption Communities, and whether such behaviours empower them to achieve their environmental and social goals. Design/
Bekin, C, Szmigin, I, Marylyn Carrigan, Bekin, C; id_orcid, Szmigin, Isabelle, Bekin, Caroline, Carrigan, Marylyn, Isabelle Szmigin, Carrigan, M, Caroline Bekin, Moraes, Caroline   +10 more
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The Impact of Sustainable Tourism Policies and Destination Management on Residents’ Empowerment and Sustainable Tourism Support: A Moderated Model of Destination Attachment

Tourism and Hospitality
This study was conducted to examine the influence of residents’ perceptions of sustainable tourism policies and destination management (STP&DM) on residents’ empowerment and their support for sustainable tourism development (SUPSTD).
Vasviye Özlem Akgun, Gözde Seval Ergun, Ahmet Ozturhan, Tekin Idem, Mikail Kolutek, Ozgur Yayla   +5 more
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Antecedents, Processes, and Outcomes of Sustainable Professional Empowerment of Women Based on ICT in Digital Era [PDF]

مطالعات اجتماعی روان‌شناختی زنان
Women's empowerment in all dimensions is essential for achieving comprehensive sustainable development. This research aimed to provide a model in the field of professional empowerment of women using (ICT). In this context, by using a qualitative research
Mehdi Mohammadi, Farzane Deimehkar Haghighi   +1 more
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‘Let's talk about the weather’: The activist curriculum and global climate change education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Activist movements have garnered significant global attention on a range of sustainability issues, often involving collectives of citizens coming together. Invoked is the idea of citizens informed to act, emerging not from a common‐sense understanding of everyday life, but rather from a deep political understanding of the world—one that is ...
Richard Pountney
wiley   +1 more source

Clearing the smog ceiling: The impact of women's political empowerment on air quality in European regions

This study explores the impact of female political empowerment on air quality outcomes. Women’s stronger environmental concerns and pro-environmental behaviors may lead to better air quality as they progressively break the glass ceiling in politics.
Izaskun, B., Pascual, P., Gianmoena, L, Rios Ibanez, V   +3 more
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NGO and Community Empowerment Based on Local Wisdom (a Case Study of Spedagi NGO in Temanggung, Central Java, 2018-2019)

Journal of Governance and Public Policy, 2019
Community empowerment is an effort to develop community skills through various activities by utilizing the potential of existing resources so that it has a positive impact on the socio-economic activities of the community.
Dian Eka Rahmawati, Dwi Woro Astuti
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Activism in the arts: Co‐researching cultural inequalities with young people during the COVID‐19 pandemic

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the growing influence of young people's activism in UK museums and its educational implications. It draws on a five‐year collaborative programme (2019–2023) with young people of colour (16–28) in a university museum setting, focusing on a Young Collective established to address cultural inequalities.
Sadia Habib
wiley   +1 more source