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Unlocking citizen participation: Network characteristics, sense of power, and place attachment as key factors in regional settings

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses key factors related to citizen participation in place governance processes. We study how network characteristics (ties and trust), sense of power (ability to influence outcomes), and affective characteristics such as bond with place (place attachment) relate to resource‐intensive and resource‐extensive citizen ...
Laura Ripoll González   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sport for development sector and climate change adaptation in Zambia—theories of strategic choice

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living
The World Economic Forum Annual Report 2023–2024 warned of the devastating impact that climate change will have on human health by 2025, claiming that 14.5 million deaths by 2050 are likely to occur because of weather-induced catastrophes such as ...
Davies Banda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Free Sunday Campaign - A Case Study from Croatia

open access: yesNova Prisutnost, 2019
The intent of this article is to evaluate the course of Free Sunday Campaign – the advocacy initiative originally launched in 2003 by Croatian Caritas and Franciscan Institute for the Culture of Peace and later joined by a number of major trade unions ...
Enoh Šeba
doaj   +1 more source

Voluntarism and reflection

open access: yes, 2012
The dissertation examines the prospects of and the relation between two types of metaethical theories, constitutivist and voluntarist ones, which in different ways place the will, or volitional attitudes, at the center of an explanation of practical reasons and practical normativity.
openaire   +2 more sources

Working‐Class Muscles? Co‐Operative Gyms in Interwar Britain

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The Health & Strength League's network of co‐operative gymnasiums constituted one of interwar Britain's most significant yet overlooked physical culture institutions, affiliating over 800 gyms across Britain and Ireland by 1939. Drawing on Health & Strength magazine's editorial content and reader contributions, this article argues that these ...
CONOR HEFFERNAN
wiley   +1 more source

WHAT’S VOLUNTARY IN STANCE VOLUNTARISM?

open access: yesManuscrito, 2021
Stance voluntarism highlights the role of the will in epistemic agency, claiming that agents can control the epistemic stances they assume in forming beliefs.
BRUNO MALAVOLTA E SILVA
doaj   +1 more source

AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
wiley   +1 more source

Virtue Depends on Natural Law and Divine Commands

open access: yesReligions
Virtue theory has occupied a place of relative prominence within the Christian intellectual tradition. But there is a problem facing it: how one contemplates the virtues and vices will ultimately depend upon deeper accounts of the good and the right ...
J. Caleb Clanton, Kraig Martin
doaj   +1 more source

Burkina Faso 1983–1987: A Voluntarist Revolution. Retrospective and Legacy [PDF]

open access: yesУченые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук
This paper examines a key period in the history of the West African state of Burkina Faso: the social revolution orchestrated by President Thomas Isidore Noel Sankara and his National Council for the Revolution (CNR) in 1983–1987.
ABZIANIDZE George Varlamovich
doaj   +1 more source

PLACE‐FRAMING URBANITY: The Case of Kalasatama, Helsinki

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Narratives, visuality and symbolic representations are increasingly important in contemporary urban planning and development. This article seeks to understand how urbanity, one of the key goals of Helsinki's recent planning, has been constructed in the Kalasatama regeneration area. The construction of urban image and identity is viewed as soft
Tuomas Ilmavirta
wiley   +1 more source

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