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Always Be Prepared: Lessons Learned From Risk‐Coping Strategies of Thai Households in the Wake of Two Major Economic Crises

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper aimed to comparatively examine the function of three risk‐coping strategies, namely savings, borrowings, and work‐hour adjustments, during two major economic crises in Thailand. Using the Socioeconomic Survey (SES) collected by the National Statistical Office (NSO) in Thailand, we examined data from the 1998 financial crisis and the
Aeggarchat Sirisankanan, Papar Kananurak
wiley   +1 more source

Reproductions, cultural capital and museums: aspects of the culture of copies

open access: yesMuseum & Society, 2004
The concept of cultural capital is well known in museum studies from pioneering visitor research conducted and reported by Pierre Bourdieu in the 1960s.
Gordon Fyfe
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Housing Security, Relative Deprivation, and Subjective Well‐Being: Empirical Evidence Derived From CFPS Data

open access: yesInternational Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The housing issue significantly influences individuals' well‐being. As a crucial mechanism for alleviating the housing issue, the housing security system has garnered increasing attention regarding its impact on residents' happiness. Utilizing data from the China Household Tracking Survey (CFPS), this paper seeks to thoroughly investigate the ...
Lingzhen Yao, Bei Qiao, Yuhan Hu
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: food relocalisation and knowledge dynamics for sustainability in rural areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The chapter presents the literature on local food and local knowledge and introduces the case studies analysed in the ...
FONTE, MARIA CATERINA
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Empowering Adolescents for Sustainable and Inclusive Careers: A Quasi‐Experimental Evaluation of a Life Design‐Based Intervention

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents must plan their educational and occupational futures in a context shaped by globalization, social inequalities, and environmental crises. Although career guidance increasingly emphasizes sustainable and inclusive development, empirical interventions integrating social justice, sustainability, and critical consciousness ...
Sara Santilli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creating Low-carbon Communities: Evaluating the Role of Individual Agency and Systemic Inequality in San Jose, CA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Following a scholarly need to test compelling community level sociodemographic representations of environmental behaviors and outcomes, a sequential mixed method approach was used to evaluate the connections of human agency and systemic inequalities with
Ronald, Erin Jessica
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Positive Freedom and the Social Meaning of Money

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Semiotic objections to markets hold that buying and selling certain things – for example, sex, body parts, votes, surrogacy services – expresses that those things are fungible with money, which has only profane value. This article offers a more fundamental challenge to semiotic critiques of market.
Andrew Allison   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Korean cultural industries in Buenos Aires: a preliminary approach from the perspective of consumption

open access: yesPortes: Revista mexicana de estudios sobre la Cuenca del Pacífico, 2016
The article discusses the presence of Korean cultural industries in the City of Buenos Aires from the perspective of consumption that articulates contributions from Sociology and Theory of Culture.
Paula Iadevito
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Social and Cultural Dimensions of Market Expansion [PDF]

open access: yes
We have identified three dimensions of market expansion: the growth of market oriented production and trade, internal and external market integration and the creation of virtual markets. These three processes can occur side by side and are connected with
Evers, Hans-Dieter, Gerke, Solvay
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Characterising the classes of children and young people with mental health concerns based on reported service contact

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Exploring the similarities and differences of mental health‐based service contact behaviours for children and young people (CYP) and associated characteristics will allow for distinct analysis of identified groups, and inform both current support pathways alongside more focussed targeted intervention strategies.
Frances Mathews   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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