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Tracing the Path of Knowledge on “Environmental Governance Processes” for Theory‐Building
ABSTRACT The vast range of environmental governance case studies makes one thing clear: social processes are at the heart of environmental problems—and solutions. But fragmentation in how different contributions define and study environmental governance processes prevents us from drawing lessons from the field.
Liza Wood+2 more
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Professional development in the Swedish police organization: Police officers' learning pathways
Abstract Professional development is important for the improvement of professional work. Particularly relevant to the concept of professional development is an occupation's character and the organizational arrangements for activities endorsing employees' professional development. In this article, police officers' professional development in the Swedish
Kirsi Kohlström
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The Sociology of Stratification: a Theory of the Power Structure of Society.
J. L. Kelley
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Legal Theory and Sociological Facts [PDF]
Muriel De Groot, Mirjan Oude Vrielink
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ABSTRACT Grassroots initiatives (GIs) play a crucial role in driving sustainability transitions. They adopt different approaches to exert impact through multi‐stakeholder governance platforms, such as ‘scaling up’, ‘scaling through’ and ‘amplifying’.
Francesca Fiore+2 more
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Abstract The emergence of the temporary organization has ushered in a new logic of organizing accompanied by paradigm‐shifting challenges with respect to how the evolving nature of work, workers, and collective effort are to be understood. To capture the complexity inherent in this new order, and to broaden our focus from the organization to the ...
Catriona M. Burke, Michael J. Morley
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Sociological Theory Tutorial 1 - Introduction to Sociological Theory and Rational Action Theory
Teaching outline for a tutorial in sociological theory giving a brief introduction in general and of rational action theory.
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ABSTRACT Environmental governance research (EGR) has been criticized for not being cumulative, despite the importance of cumulative knowledge for evidence‐informed decision‐making in addressing global sustainability problems. However, defining, measuring, and assessing knowledge cumulation in EGR remain challenging.
Jens Newig, Michael Rose
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