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Progress and Poverty: Walter Rodney's Legacy

The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The conventional view of human progress states that the more humanity makes progress, the less poverty is entrenched. But, global development is currently characterized by a persistent combination of economic progress and growing relative poverty. This endemic inequality has puzzled economists for years.
Franklin Obeng‐Odoom
wiley   +1 more source

Education and learning for active aging: promising practices and findings from the Age-It Research Program. [PDF]

J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci
Boffo V, Bertani M, Bramanti D, Chattat R, Formenti L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Presupposition and Entailment [PDF]

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Education, Management, Information and Mechanical Engineering (EMIM 2017), 2017
openaire   +2 more sources

Strategic litigation as a challenge for deliberative democracy

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Strategic litigation is a growing public concern, but remains understudied in democratic theory. In strategic litigation, collectives go to court with a political agenda that goes beyond their specific case. How should we assess the legitimacy of strategic litigation? Building on Lafont's model of deliberative democracy and Klein's distinction
Svenja Ahlhaus
wiley   +1 more source

Trans materialist critique as feminist practice: lessons from a polemic against nonbinary identities. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Llaveria Caselles E.
europepmc   +1 more source

Police department design, political pressure, and racial inequality in arrests

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper theorizes a source of bias in discretionary arrests: strategic limits on police officer learning. Officers have a variety of tactics at their disposal besides arrest that they use for less serious offenses when they judge the underlying behavior to be less severe. In departments led by a chief with special expertise in crime control,
Andrew J. McCall
wiley   +1 more source

Learning visual to auditory sensory substitution reveals flexibility in image to sound mapping. [PDF]

NPJ Sci Learn
Kucinkas A, Retsa C, Meijer PBL, Wallace MT, Gori M, Murray MM.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Aspirations‐Capabilities of School‐to‐Work Transition in a Migratory Context: A Case of Thai Tertiary‐Level Migrants in Taiwan

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores aspirations‐capabilities of Thai migrants who transitioned from tertiary education to employment in Taiwan. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with 23 Thai migrants, this study unpacks three distinct mobility trajectories under a processual perspective.
Pakorn Phalapong
wiley   +1 more source

Burnout in Transition: A Qualitative Study of Nursing Interns' Experiences and Implications for Clinical Management. [PDF]

J Nurs Manag
Zhang S, Zhang X, Zhang L, Zhang Q, Liu H, Li L, Huang T, He Y.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From Loss to Transformation? Towards Pluralistic and Politicised Agrarian‐Climate Futures

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how actors perceive and anticipate future states of the world is gaining traction in climate change governance scholarship and related calls for sustainability transformations. However, smallholder farmers, indigenous groups, and local communities, who are expected to bear disproportionate burdens of loss and damage from climate ...
Joel Persson, Kelly Dorkenoo, Monin Nong, Sodavy Nhong, Van Hai Thi Nguyen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source