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Bridging the digital divide for Native American tribes: Roadblocks to broadband and community resilience

open access: yesPolicy &Internet, Volume 15, Issue 3, Page 306-326, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Native American reservations are faced with a growing need for High‐speed Internet and broadband access but face a variety of barriers to broadband infrastructure deployment. This paper discusses the difficulties tribal nations have faced in developing their education, economy, and access to healthcare and public safety due to the roadblocks ...
Karina V. Korostelina, Jocelyn Barrett
wiley   +1 more source

Municipal entrepreneurialism: Can it help to mobilize resource‐dependent small communities away from path dependency?

open access: yesRegional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 7, Page 1477-1492, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Small resource‐based communities across Canada are experiencing rapid change within a volatile, fluctuating global economy. As communities seek to diversify their economies, they are enduring complex provincial and federal neoliberal policy environments that offer fewer funding resources while offloading more responsibilities onto local ...
Laura Ryser   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accountability, governance, and institutional change in intergovernmental relations: A theoretical framework

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 242-255, April 2023., 2023
Abstract This article develops an explanatory framework of institutional change in intergovernmental relations. Using new institutionalism, we focus on a main explanatory factor—the players' perceptions of their own accountability and that of others. Integrating the concepts of multiple accountability and felt accountability, we develop the concept of ...
Joseph Benveniste, Shlomo Mizrahi
wiley   +1 more source

Is protecting older adults from COVID‐19 ageism? A comparative cross‐cultural constructive grounded theory from the United Kingdom and Colombia

open access: yesJournal of Social Issues, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 900-923, December 2022., 2022
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic impacted people's lives all over the world, requiring health and safety measures intended to stop the virus from spreading. This study explores whether an unintended consequence of these measures is a new form of ageism. We explore, using qualitative methods, the experiences of older adults living through the pandemic in ...
Elfriede Derrer‐Merk   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Necropolitics Beyond the Exception: Parapolicing, Milícia Urbanism, and the Assassination of Marielle Franco in Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 54, Issue 6, Page 1829-1858, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Engaging with the assassination of black city councillor Marielle Franco, the paper discusses how “milícia urbanism”, a formation of power and capital accumulation driven by parapolice networks, intensifies the necropolitical governance of Rio de Janeiro.
Jan Simon Hutta
wiley   +1 more source

Welfare state support during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Change and continuity in public attitudes towards social policies in Germany

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, Volume 8, Issue 3, Page 297-311, Summer 2022., 2022
Abstract Our analysis asks whether the pandemic situation affects welfare state support in Germany. The pandemic has increased the health and income risks calling for welfare state intervention. While increased needs, more deservingness, and higher state responsibility during such a crisis would suggest augmented support generally and among those at ...
Bernhard Ebbinghaus   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementación de políticas de prevención y control de la obesidad infantil en Estados Unidos y Latinoamérica: lecciones para la investigación y la práctica transfronterizas

open access: yesObesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021
Resumen Aunque se han hecho avances en el desarrollo y aplicación a gran escala de intervenciones eficaces contra la obesidad infantil, los retos siguen siendo importantes. Nuestro objetivo era comprender las causas del éxito de Estados Unidos y los países latinoamericanos en la implementación de políticas y programas (PYP) contra la obesidad e ...
Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Desarrollo y Filantropía en el Uruguay Fundaciones: Comunitarias en Uruguay - Recursos locales para el desarrollo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
El presente informe es el resultado de un proceso de investigación desarrollado en el marco del proyecto Fundaciones Comunitarias en Uruguay. Dicho estudio persigue el objetivo de analizar y delinear los perfiles de la filantropía local y profundizar ...
Fabiana Hernández Abreu   +1 more
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Implications of global distributive justice principles for implementation of the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract In the era of the sixth mass extinction, reversing global biodiversity loss is of vital importance for life on Earth. In 2022, parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) adopted the Kunming‐Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), a strategic plan with 23 action‐oriented targets to be achieved by 2030.
Ina Lehmann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

El consumerismo como medida de acción en España. Responsabilidad, ética y solidaridad [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Estamos al corriente de lo que simboliza el consumismo, pero ¿y si se pregunta por el término consumerismo, sabríamos explicar lo que representa? Para entender el surgimiento de esta expresión habría que remontarse al origen de la sociedad de consumo ...
Casero Cordero, María
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