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The Role of Trade Unions in Environmental Governance: Exploring Workers Legitimacy Judgments
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Trade unions are increasingly expected to play a role in sustainability transitions, but their legitimacy as environmental governance actors remains underexplored. Our study uses a multidimensional framework to examine how workers, both union members and non‐members, evaluate trade union legitimacy “from below.” This framework distinguishes ...
Urša Golob +2 more
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Changing Education Policies. Italian and European Issues. Editorial
, 2011 This special issue of the Italian Journal of Sociology of Education grew out of a conference on the ‘Changing Education Policies in Italy’ held at the University of Naples Federico II in February 2010.
SERPIERI, ROBERTO +2 more
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Assessing Policy‐Oriented Learning About Climate‐Related Forest Disturbances in Europe
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT European forests provide multiple ecosystem services but are increasingly under pressure from climate‐related disturbances such as droughts, storms and insect calamities. Forest policy is an important driver for the adaptation of forest management practices to climate change.
Pascal Renaud‐Bernath +8 more
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Imagining Sociology of Education Otherwise
, 2018 I am an oversea Japanese scholar trained in North America and currently affiliated with an Australian university. Most of my scholarship has appeared in the English-language scholarly outlets in sociology of education.
Takayama, Keita
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Is Evidence‐Based Policymaking an Environmental Studies Agenda? An Interpretive Review
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Studies of knowledge development and use for public decision‐making can be found across the social sciences. There have been increasing calls for meaningful integration of the contrasting disciplinary perspectives on this topic, including from environmental and sustainability sciences.
Peter Tangney, Raisa Adamjee
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Researching Attitude–Identity Dynamics to Understand Social Conflict and Change
European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Societies undergo constant change, manifested in various ways such as technological developments, economic transitions, reorganization of cultural values and beliefs, or changes in social structures. Individuals play an active role in shaping social and societal change by interactively negotiating its manifestation.
Adrian Lüders +4 more
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European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the variety of populist manifestations, little research has dedicated itself to exploring this variation within and between individuals. Building on a discursive tradition, we propose that individuals meaningfully differ in how they construct the populist group of ‘the people’. Across three studies, we developed a popular inclusion and
Joseph D. Foley +2 more
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The Effect of Contact With Dual Identifier Friends on Interethnic Attitudes
European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The intergroup contact literature has traditionally examined interactions as being between clearly defined, mutually exclusive groups. Yet in Western societies, descendants of immigrants often identify both with their (grand)parents’ ethnicity and with the national majority in the country of residence.
Tom Nijs, Tobias H. Stark
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Integrating Diverse Perspectives for Safer Fire Designs: The Case for Convergence Research
Fire and Materials, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A narrow view of fire safety often overlooks the complex web of factors that shape the real‐world risks for building occupants, community members, people in temporary shelter, and those without housing. Many studies examine individual components of fire safety, such as fire hazards, building performance, and human behavior.
Sandra Vaiciulyte, Brian Meacham
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Keeping their powder dry: Purity, pollution, and handgun ownership among Jewish women in Israel
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the gendered practices through which Jewish women in Israel experience and negotiate personal handgun ownership in everyday life. Drawing on interviews, participant observation in gun‐related spaces, and analysis of women‐only online forums, we explore the expanding participation of Jewish women in civilian gun ownership,
Maya Maor +3 more
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